European Union: Framework agreement between the European Union and United States of America on exchange of information for border security screenings and identity verifications

Progress

Current status
under deliberation
17 Sep 2025 under deliberation
23 Jul 2025 under deliberation

Scope

Implementers
Austria
Belgium
Bulgaria
Croatia
Cyprus
Czechia
Denmark
Estonia
Finland
France
Germany
Greece
Hungary
Ireland
Italy
Latvia
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Malta
Netherlands
Poland
Portugal
Romania
Slovakia
Slovenia
Spain
Sweden
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
other service provider
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
data protection authority
central government
Implementation Level
supranational

Timeline of events

17 Sep 2025
under deliberation

European Data Protection Supervisor adopted Opinion on EU–U.S. Framework Agreement for security screenings and identity verification (Opinion 24/2025)

On 17 September 2025, the European Data Protection Supervisor adopted Opinion 24/2025 on the European Commission's recommendation to negotiate a framework agreement with the United States for exchanging personal information for security screenings a…

Event type treaty
Action type opinion
Government branch executive
Government body data protection authority
23 Jul 2025
under deliberation

European Commission adopted Recommendation for negotiations on framework agreement between EU and US on exchange of information for border security screenings and identity verifications (COM(2025) 447 final)

On 23 July 2025, the European Commission adopted a recommendation for a Council Decision authorising negotiations on a framework agreement with the United States for exchanging information for security screenings and identity verifications relating …

Event type treaty
Action type announcement
Government branch executive
Government body central government