Type: Judgment

Authority: European Authorities: Euopean Union' Court of Justice

Date: 11/24/2020

Subject: According to the Court, Regulation (EC) No 810/2009 establishing a Community Code on Visas, as amended by Regulation (EU) No 610/2013, read in the light of Article 47 of the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union, must be interpreted as meaning, first, that a Member State which has adopted a final decision refusing to issue a visa, because another Member State objected to the issuing of that visa is required to indicate, in that decision, the identity of the Member State which raised that objection, the specific ground for refusal based on that objection, accompanied, where appropriate, by the essence of the reasons for that objection, and the authority which the visa applicant may contact in order to ascertain the remedies available in that other Member State and, secondly, that, where an appeal is lodged against that decision, the courts of the Member State which adopted that decision cannot examine the substantive legality of the objection raised by another Member State to the issuing of the visa

Parties: Minister van Buitenlandse Zaken

Classification: Justice - Art. 47 Right to an effective remedy before a tribunal

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