Improving security for EU citizens' ID cards
At a Glance
02-04-2019
The European Parliament is expected to vote in April on a legislative proposal aimed at improving the security of EU citizens' identity cards, as well as residence documents issued to Union citizens and their family members. The proposal seeks to curb the use of fraudulent documents, which terrorists and criminals might present when entering the EU from non-EU countries.
At a Glance
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- border control
- criminal law
- EU national
- EUROPEAN UNION
- European Union law
- external border of the EU
- fight against crime
- foreign national
- forgery of documents
- identity document
- international law
- LAW
- organised crime
- POLITICS
- politics and public safety
- proposal (EU)
- social affairs
- SOCIAL QUESTIONS
- terrorism