# Regulation (EC) No 810/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 July 2009 establishing a Community Code on Visas (Visa Code), Article 3: Conditions

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

A visa may be issued pursuant to this Regulation only where the person concerned:
(a) has been designated by one of the responsible organisations and accredited by the Organising Committee of the Member State hosting the Olympic and Paralympic Games as a participant in the Olympic and/or Paralympic Games;
(b) holds a valid travel document authorising the crossing of the external borders, as referred to in Article 5 of the Schengen Borders Code;
(c) is not a person for whom an alert has been issued for the purpose of refusing entry;
(d) is not considered to be a threat to public policy, national security or the international relations of any of the Member States.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2009/810/annex/XI/article/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2009-810/annex-XI/article-3
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