What is being decided?
The European Commission is proposing a Council Decision to conclude the EU–Republic of Korea agreement on transferring Passenger Name Record data for terrorism and serious-crime enforcement.
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European UnionEuropean Commission24 Jul 2026
EU–South Korea PNR Data Agreement Decision
Official titleProposal for a COUNCIL DECISION on the conclusion of the Agreement between the European Union and the R...
Proposal for a COUNCIL DECISION on the conclusion of the Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Korea on the transfer of Passenger Name Record (PNR) data for the prevention, detection, investigation and prosecution of terrorist offences and serious crime
This proposal is for a Council decision to conclude an agreement between the European Union and South Korea on transferring passenger name record data for crime and terrorism cases.
Selected official stepProposal published
- Actor
- European Commission
- Date
- 24 Jul 2026
- Record
- Proposal for a decision
Policy journeyProposal published
Understand the proposal
Six questions, grounded in the official record.Who could be affected?
The directly named parties are the European Union and the Republic of Korea, with the action focused on EU and Korean authorities handling Passenger Name Record data.
Why is this proposed?
The available official record does not specify this yet.
Where would it apply?
The proposal applies at EU level in relation to the Republic of Korea, within the EU policy area on passenger-data transfer.
When could it matter?
The file is a Commission proposal dated 2026-07-24 and its current procedural status is a proposal for a Council decision, not an adopted measure.
How would it work?
It would work by concluding an agreement that allows Passenger Name Record data to be transferred between the EU and the Republic of Korea.
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