The Member States shall use the uniform format for forms for affixing a visa no later than two years after the adoption of the measures referred to in Article 2(a). However, the validity of authorisations granted already and issued in another format shall not be affected by the introduction of the uniform format for forms for affixing a visa, unless the Member State concerned decides otherwise.
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CitationArticle 8 of Council Regulation (EC) No 333/2002 (LawPlayer, data as of 2026-07-04)
