The PNR Agreements with the US, Australia and Canada

This procedure reviews the progress of negotiations regarding the exchange of Passenger Name Record (PNR) data between the EU and the United States, Australia, and Canada. These agreements aim to share travel data to help security services identify and track terrorists and criminals crossing international borders.

The agreements affect international air travelers and transport operators. They establish rules for how personal data is transferred and stored, balancing security needs with the protection of privacy and data rights for passengers.