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European Union
Council Decision 2008/972/EC
Article 1

Council Decision 2008/972/EC

law://eu/dec/2008/972/art_1@2026-11-13

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1 Jan 1001Reading

Article 1 #

In Example 9 in Annex 13 to the Common Consular Instructions, the first indent shall be replaced by the following:

—This is a multiple-entry short stay travel visa with a validity of up to five years. In the example shown here the validity is three years.’.

Source: EUR-Lex, © European Union, 1998-2026. Reuse authorised under Decision 2011/833/EU.

Key facts

Type: Decision · 2008/972
In force: 1 Jan 1001
Adopted: 18 Dec 2008
Applies from: 23 Dec 2008
Made by: Council of the European Union
Official: EUR-Lex 32008D0972 · ELI

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admission of aliens EU visa policy residence permit Schengen Agreement Justice and home affairs

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