Division III STATISTICS

In order to allow the Joint Committee to monitor effectively the Agreement, diplomatic missions and consular posts of the Member States must submit statistics to the Commission every six months, regarding in particular, where possible, and specifying by month:

• types of visas issued to the different categories of persons covered by the Agreement;

• the number of visa refusals for the different categories of persons covered by the Agreement;

• percentages of applicants called for a personal interviews per categories of persons;

• five year multiple-entry visas issued for Ukrainian nationals (by country);

• percentages of visas issued free of charge to the different categories of persons covered by the Agreement.