Visabio

It stores biometric data including fingerprints and photographs.

[4] In 2007, it was estimated that the data of two million people would be added to the system each year, as all applications for a French visa would be entered into the system.

[5] The perpetrator of the 2017 Paris machete attack was identified after a Visabio search,[6] stated François Molins, the chief prosecutor of Paris.

[7][8] The program arises from French national law Nr.

2003-1119 of 26 November 2003, also called "Sarkozy Law I," but officially entitled law of «Control of immigration, residence of foreigners in France, and nationality.»[9] This article about government in France is a stub.