Tuesday, 1. June 2004

U.S.-EU Passenger Name Record Agreement


ssued by U.S. Department of Homeland Security

The United States and the European Union signed an agreement May 28 allowing U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to collect air passenger data on those flying European airlines to or from the United States

Following is a U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Fact Sheet on the agreement, which sets forth how the passenger data is to be processed, used, and retained, as well as the purposes for which it may be used:

¬> usinfo.state.gov

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