Regulation (EU) 2018/1240 of the European Parliament and of the CouncilShow full title

Article 34 The ETIAS watchlist

1. The ETIAS watchlist shall consist of data related to persons who are suspected of having committed or taken part in a terrorist offence or other serious criminal offence or persons regarding whom there are factual indications or reasonable grounds, based on an overall assessment of the person, to believe that they will commit a terrorist offence or other serious criminal offence. The ETIAS watchlist shall form part of the ETIAS Central System.

2. The ETIAS watchlist shall be established on the basis of information related to terrorist offences or other serious criminal offences.

3. The information referred to in paragraph 2 shall be entered into the ETIAS watchlist by Europol without prejudice to Regulation (EU) 2016/794 or by Member States. Each of Europol or the Member State concerned shall be responsible for all the data they enter. The ETIAS watchlist shall indicate, for each item of data, the date and time of entry by Europol or by the Member State that entered it.

4. On the basis of the information referred to in paragraph 2, the ETIAS watchlist shall be composed of data consisting of one or more of the following items:

(a) surname;

(b) surname at birth;

(c) date of birth;

(d) other names (alias(es), artistic name(s), usual name(s));

(e) travel document(s) (type, number and country of issuance of the travel document(s));

(f) home address;

(g) email address:

(h) phone number;

(i) the name, email address, mailing address, phone number of a firm or organisation;

(j) IP address.

If available, the following items of data shall be added to the related items constituted of at least one of the items of data listed above: first name(s), place of birth, country of birth, sex and nationality.