Glossary
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Credible evidence | A third-country national stay may be extended pursuant to a bilateral agreement, if that third-country national presents credible evidence, which proves that during that time he/she stayed only on the territory of that Contracting Party and that he/she is exiting the territory from that Contracting Party. |
| Criminal record | The national register or registers recording convictions in accordance with national law. |
| Crossing the border | The EES Regulation (EU) 2017/2226 applies to third-country nationals admitted for a short stay to the territory of the Member States who are subject to border checks in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2016/399 when crossing the borders at which the EES is operated. |
| CRRS | The central repository for reporting and statistics (CRRS) is established for the purposes of supporting the objectives of the EES, VIS, ETIAS, SIS, Eurodac and ECRIS-TCN in accordance with the respective legal instruments governing those systems, and to provide cross-system statistical data and analytical reporting for policy, operational and data quality purposes. |
| Cruise ship | A ship which follows a given itinerary in accordance with a predetermined programme, which includes a programme of tourist activities in the various ports, and which normally neither takes passengers on nor allows passengers to disembark during the voyage. |
| CS-SIS | Central System - Schengen Information System. Technical support function of the Central SIS, composed of: |