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Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2026/326 of 3 December 2025 amending Delegated Regulation (EU) 2023/332 supplementing Regulation (EU) 2019/818 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards determining cases where identity data are considered as same or similar for the purpose of the multiple identity detection

Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2026/326 of 3 December 2025 amending Delegated Regulation (EU) 2023/332 supplementing Regulation (EU) 2019/818 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards determining cases where identity data are considered as same or similar for the purpose of the multiple identity detection

Delegated Regulation (EU) 2026/326 · Regulation · 4 articles

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Article 1

In Article 1 of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2023/332, point (1), the following point (i) is inserted: ‘(i) surname(s) and forename(s), name(s) at birth and previously used names and any aliases; nationality(ies); date of birth; place of birth and sex; as referred to in Article 17(1), points (c) to (f) and (h), Article 19(1) points (c) to (f) and (h), 21(1), points (c) to (f) and (h), Article 22(2), points (c) to (f) and (h), Article 23(2), points (c) to (f) and (h), Article 26(2), points (c) to (f) and (h) of Regulation (EU) 2024/1358 of the European Parliament and of the Council  ( *1 ) . ( *1 )   Regulation (EU) 2024/1358 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 May 2024 on the establishment of “Eurodac” for the comparison of biometric data in order to effectively apply Regulations (EU) 2024/1351 and (EU) 2024/1350 of the European Parliament and of the Council and Council Directive 2001/55/EC and to identify illegally staying third-country nationals and stateless persons and on requests for the comparison with Eurodac data by Member States’ law enforcement authorities and Europol for law enforcement purposes, amending Regulations (EU) 2018/1240 and (EU) 2019/818 of the European Parliament and of the Council and repealing Regulation (EU) No 603/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council ( OJ L, 2024/1358, 22.5.2024, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg/2024/1358/oj ).’."

Article 2

Annexes I and II to Delegated Regulation (EU) 2023/332 are amended in accordance with the Annex to this Regulation.

Article 3

This Regulation shall enter into force on the twentieth day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union .

Supplementary provisions

ANNEXSupplementary provisions

ANNEX 1.    Annex I to Delegated Regulation (EU) 2023/332 is amended as follows: (1) In section 1, the table is replaced with the following table:   ‘Data-category SIS EES ETIAS ECRIS-TCN VIS Eurodac 1 Names (including surname and first name) Surnames Previously used surnames Aliases surnames Forenames Previously used forenames Aliases forenames Names at birth Surname (family name) First name Names Given names Surname (family name) Surname at birth Other names (aliases, artistic names, usual names) First name(s) Given name(s) Surname (family name) Pseudonyms Aliases Previous names First names (Given names) Pseudonyms Aliases Previous names Surname (family name) Surname at birth (former family name(s)) First name(s) (given name(s)) Surname(s) Forename(s) Name(s) at birth Previously used names Aliases 2 Date of birth Date of birth Aliases date of birth Date or birth Date of birth Date of birth Date of birth Date of birth 3 Gender Gender Aliases gender Sex Sex Gender Sex Sex 4 Nationality and place of birth Any nationalities held Aliases nationality Place of birth (country of birth) Aliases place of birth (country of birth) Nationality Nationalities Current Nationality Place of birth Nationality Nationalities Place of birth (town and country) Current nationality Nationalities Nationality at birth Place and country of birth Nationality Nationalities Place of birth’ (2) In section 3.1, the table is replaced with the following table: ‘Data-category SIS EES ETIAS ECRIS-TCN VIS Eurodac Names (including surname and first name) Surnames Previously used surnames Aliases surnames Forenames Previously used forenames Names at birth Aliases forenames Surname (family name) First name Names Given names Surname (family name) Surname at birth Other names (aliases, artistic names, usual names) First name(s) Given name(s) Surname (family name) Pseudonyms Aliases Previous names First names (Given names) Pseudonyms Aliases Previous names Surname (family name) Surname at birth (former family name(s)) First name(s) (given name(s)) Surname(s) Forename(s) Name(s) at birth Previously used names Aliases’ (3) In section 3.2, the table is replaced with the following table: ‘Data-category SIS EES ETIAS ECRIS-TCN VIS Eurodac Date of birth Date of birth Aliases date of birth Date or birth Date of birth Date of birth Date of birth Date of birth’ (4) In section 3.3, the table is replaced with the following table: ‘Data-category SIS EES ETIAS ECRIS-TCN VIS Eurodac Gender Gender Aliases gender Sex Sex Gender Sex Sex’ (5) In section 3.4, the table is replaced with the following table: ‘Data-category SIS EES ETIAS ECRIS-TCN VIS Eurodac Nationalities and place of birth Any nationalities held Aliases nationality Place of birth (country of birth) Aliases place of birth (country of birth) Nationality Nationalities Current Nationality Place of birth Nationality Nationalities Place of birth (town and country) Current nationality Nationalities Nationality at birth Place and country of birth Nationality Nationalities Place of birth’ 2.    Annex II to Delegated Regulation (EU) 2023/332 is amended as follows: (1) In section 1, the table is replaced with the following table:   ‘Data-category SIS EES ETIAS ECRIS-TCN VIS Eurodac 1 Names (including surname and first name) Surnames Previously used surnames Aliases surnames Forenames Previously used forenames Aliases forenames Names at birth Surname (family name) First name Names Given names Surname (family name) Surname at birth Other names (aliases, artistic names, usual names) First name(s) Given name(s) Surname (family name) Pseudonyms Aliases Previous names First names (Given names) Pseudonyms Aliases Previous names Surname (family name) Surname at birth (former family name(s)) First name(s) (given name(s)) Surname(s) Forename(s) Name(s) at birth Previously used names Aliases 2 Date of birth Date of birth Aliases date of birth Date or birth Date of birth Date of birth Date of birth Date of birth 3 Gender Gender Aliases gender Sex Sex Gender Sex Sex 4 Nationality and place of birth Any nationalities held Aliases nationality Place of birth (country of birth) Aliases place of birth (country of birth) Nationality Nationalities Current Nationality Place of birth Nationality Nationalities Place of birth (town and country) Current nationality Nationalities Nationality at birth Place and country of birth Nationality Nationalities Place of birth’ (2) In section 3.1, the table is replaced with the following table: ‘Data-category SIS EES ETIAS ECRIS-TCN VIS Eurodac Names (including surname and first name) Surnames Previously used surnames Aliases surnames Forenames Previously used forenames Names at birth Aliases forenames Surname (family name) First name Names Given names Surname (family name) Surname at birth Other names (aliases, artistic names, usual names) First name(s) Given name(s) Surname (family name) Pseudonyms Aliases Previous names First names (Given names) Pseudonyms Aliases Previous names Surname (family name) Surname at birth (former family name(s)) First name(s) (given name(s)) Surname(s) Forename(s) Name(s) at birth Previously used names Aliases’ (3) In section 3.2, the table is replaced with the following table: ‘Data-category SIS EES ETIAS ECRIS-TCN VIS Eurodac Date of birth Date of birth Aliases date of birth Date or birth Date of birth Date of birth Date of birth Date of birth’ (4) In section 3.3, the table is replaced with the following table: ‘Data-category SIS EES ETIAS ECRIS-TCN VIS Eurodac Gender Gender Aliases gender Sex Sex Gender Sex Sex’ (5) In section 3.4, the table is replaced with the following table: ‘Data-category SIS EES ETIAS ECRIS-TCN VIS Eurodac Nationalities and place of birth Any nationalities held Aliases nationality Place of birth (country of birth) Aliases place of birth (country of birth) Nationality Nationalities Current Nationality Place of birth Nationality Nationalities Place of birth (town and country) Current nationality Nationalities Nationality at birth Place and country of birth Nationality Nationalities Place of birth’

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