# Council Decision of 25 September 2008 approving on behalf of the Community Annex 8 to the International Convention on the Harmonisation of Frontier Controls of Goods (2009/161/EC), Article 2: Facilitation of visa procedures for professional drivers

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

1. The Contracting Parties should endeavour to facilitate the procedures for the granting of visas for professional drivers engaged in international road transport in accordance with national best practice for all visa applicants and national immigration rules as well as international commitments.
2. The Contracting Parties agree to regularly exchange information on best practices with regard to the facilitation of visa procedures for professional drivers.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2009/161/annex/n1/article/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2009-161/annex-n1/article-2
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