{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2004-82/article-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2004-82/article-3.json",
  "legislation": "eudr/2004/82",
  "legislation_title": "Council Directive 2004/82/EC of 29 April 2004 on the obligation of carriers to communicate passenger data",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2004-82",
  "path": "article/3",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Data transmission",
  "text": "1. Member States shall take the necessary steps to establish an obligation for carriers to transmit at the request of the authorities responsible for carrying out checks on persons at external borders, by the end of check-in, information concerning the passengers they will carry to an authorised border crossing point through which these persons will enter the territory of a Member State.\n2. The information referred to above shall comprise:\nthe number and type of travel document used,\nnationality,\nfull names,\nthe date of birth,\nthe border crossing point of entry into the territory of the Member States,\ncode of transport,\ndeparture and arrival time of the transportation,\ntotal number of passengers carried on that transport,\nthe initial point of embarkation.\n3. In any case the transmission of the above mentioned data does not discharge the obligations and responsibilities laid down in the provisions of Article 26 of the Schengen Convention for carriers, as supplemented by Directive 2001/51/EC.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/2004/82/article/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T15:22:46.883657+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}