# Regulation (EU) No 610/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 June 2013 amending Regulation (EC) No 562/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a Community Code on the rules governing the movement of persons across borders (Schengen Borders Code), the Convention implementing the Schengen Agreement, Council Regulations (EC) No 1683/95 and (EC) No 539/2001 and Regulations (EC) No 767/2008 and (EC) No 810/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council, Article 6: Amendments to Regulation (EC) No 810/2009

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

Regulation (EC) No 810/2009 is hereby amended as follows:
(1) in Article 1, paragraph 1 is replaced by the following:
"1. This Regulation establishes the procedures and conditions for issuing visas for transit through or intended stays on the territory of the Member States not exceeding 90 days in any 180-day period.";
(2) in Article 2(2), point (a) is replaced by the following:
"(a) transit through or an intended stay on the territory of the Member States of a duration of no more than 90 days in any 180-day period;";
(3) in Article 25(1), point (b) is replaced by the following:
"(b) when for reasons deemed justified by the consulate, a new visa is issued for a stay during the same 180-day period to an applicant who, over this 180-day period, has already used a uniform visa or a visa with limited territorial validity allowing for a stay of 90 days.";
(4) in Article 32(1)(a), point (iv) is replaced by the following:
"(iv) has already stayed for 90 days during the current 180-day period on the territory of the Member States on the basis of a uniform visa or a visa with limited territorial validity;";
(5) Annexes VI, VII and XI to Regulation (EC) No 810/2009 are amended in accordance with Annex II to this Regulation.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2013/610/article/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2013-610/article-6
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