Article 39 — Notifications
Schengen Borders Code, Regulation (EU) 2016/399
What does SCHENGEN-BORDERS-CODE Article 39 say?
Short answer, straight from the official text
1. Member States shall notify the Commission of: (a) the list of residence permits, distinguishing between those covered by Article 2(16)(a) and those covered by Article 2(16)(b) and accompanied by a specimen for permits covered by Article 2(16)(b).
Source: Schengen Borders Code, Regulation (EU) 2016/399, read 2026-10-13.
| In the act | EU 2016/399 |
| CELEX | 32016R0399 |
| Read on | 2026-10-13 |
Official text
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1. Member States shall notify the Commission of:
(a) the list of residence permits, distinguishing between those covered by Article 2(16)(a) and those covered by Article 2(16)(b) and accompanied by a specimen for permits covered by Article 2(16)(b). Residence cards issued in accordance with Directive 2004/38/EC shall be specifically highlighted as such and specimens shall be provided for those residence cards which have not been issued in accordance with the uniform format laid down by Regulation (EC) No 1030/2002;
(b) the list of their border crossing points;
(c) the reference amounts required for the crossing of their external borders fixed annually by the national authorities;
(d) the list of national services responsible for border control;
(e) the specimen of model cards issued by Foreign Ministries;
(f) the exceptions to the rules regarding the crossing of the external borders referred to in Article 5(2)(a);
(g) the statistics referred to in Article 11(3).
2. The Commission shall make the information notified in conformity with paragraph 1 available to the Member States and the public through publication in the Official Journal of the European Union , C Series, and by any other appropriate means.
The same rule in other acts
These articles carry the same official heading. The wording is not identical; read each text at its own source.
- ENTRY-EXIT-SYSTEM Article 65 — Notifications
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