# Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2019/329 of 25 February 2019 laying down the specifications for the quality, resolution and use of fingerprints and facial image for biometric verification and identification in the Entry/Exit System (EES), Division 2.1: Fingerprints

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

The CS-EES shall receive fingerprint data of a nominal resolution of either 500 or 1 000 ppi (with an acceptable deviation of +/– 10 ppi) with 256 grey levels.
The fingerprint data shall be submitted in accordance with the ANSI/NIST-ITL 1-2011 Update 2015 standard (or newer version) and as specified in the technical specifications referred to in Article 37(1) of Regulation (EU) 2017/2226.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2019/329/annex/division/2/division/2.1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2019-329/annex/division-2/division-2.1
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