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SIRENE (Supplementary Information Request at the National Entries)

List of N.SIS Offices and National SIRENE Bureaux

In accordance with Article 7 common to Regulation (EU) 2018/1861 of the European Parliament and Council of 28 November 2018 on the establishment, operation and use of the Schengen Information System (SIS) in the field of border checks, and Regulation (EU) 2018/1862 on the use of SIS in the field of police cooperation and judicial cooperation in criminal matters, each Member State shall designate a central authority (hereinafter the “N.SIS office”) responsible for its national SIS. It shall also designate another authority that is fully operational 24/7 and ensures the exchange and availability of supplementary information (hereinafter the “SIRENE bureau”). Member States shall communicate to eu-LISA the contact details of their N.SIS office and SIRENE bureau.

This consolidated list is based on information provided by Member States as of 29 April 2024.

BELGIUM

SIS

Bureau NS-SIS Police Fédérale — Direction de l’information et des moyens ICT (DRI)
NS-SIS Bureau Federale Politie — Directie van de informatie en de ICT middelen (DRI)
NS-SIS Office Federal Police — Information and ICT Directorate (DRI)
Rue Royale, 202 A — Koningstraat, 202 A
1000 Bruxelles/Brussel

Email: DRI.Business.International.NSIS@police.belgium.eu

SIRENE

Commission SIRENE Police Fédérale — Direction de la coopération policière internationale (CGI)
SIRENE Commissie Federale Politie — Directie van de internationale politiesamenwerking
SIRENE Bureau Federal Police — International Police Cooperation Directorate (CGI)
Avenue de la Couronne 145 A — Kroonlaan, 145 A
1050 Bruxelles/Brussel

Email: cgot.perm@police.be

BULGARIA

SIS

Министерство на вътрешните работи
Communication and Information Systems Directorate – Ministry of Interior
29 Shesti Septemvri Str.
1000 Sofia

SIRENE

Министерство на вътрешните работи
International Operational Cooperation Directorate — Ministry of Interior
114B Maria Luiza Blvd.
1233 Sofia

CZECH REPUBLIC

SIS

Policejní prezidium České republiky, Národní centrum informačních a komunikačních technologií
Police Presidium of the Czech Republic, National Centre of ICT
Strojnická 27
170 89 Prague 7
PO Box 62/ NCIKT

SIRENE

Policejní prezidium České republiky, Ředitelství pro mezinárodní policejní spolupráci
Police Presidium of the Czech Republic, International Police Cooperation Directorate
Strojnická 27
170 89 Prague 7
PO Box 62/ MPS

CYPRUS

SIS

Υπουργείο Δικαιοσύνης και Δημοσίας Τάξεως, Αρχηγείο Αστυνομίας, Τμήμα Πληροφορικής, Εθνικό Γραφείο SIS
Ministry of Justice & Public Order, Police Headquarters, Information Technology Department, N.SIS Office
Antistratigou E. Floraki Street
1478, Nicosia

Email: cynsis@police.gov.cy

SIRENE

Υπουργείο Δικαιοσύνης & Δημοσίας Τάξεως, Αρχηγείο Αστυνομίας Κύπρου, Διεύθυνση Ευρωπαϊκής Ένωσης & Διεθνούς Αστυνομικής Συνεργασίας, Εθνικό Γραφείο SIRENE
Ministry of Justice and Public Order, Cyprus Police Headquarters, European Union & International Police Cooperation Directorate (EU&IPCD), National SIRENE Bureau
Leoforos Lemesou, 144, 2015, Nicosia

Email: sirene@police.gov.cy

DENMARK

SIS

Rigspolitiet Koncern IT
The Danish National Police, IT Department
Landlystvej 34
2650 Hvidovre

Tel. +45 451 56300

Email: schengen@politi.dk

Internet: www.politi.dk

SIRENE

Rigspolitiet

Politiområdet

Sektion for International Informationsudveksling (SIU)

Att.: SIRENE-kontoret

The Danish National Police

Police Directorate

Unit for International Information Exchange (SPOC)

Att. SIRENE Bureau

Postal address:

Polititorvet 14
DK – 1780 Copenhagen V

Tel. +45 4515 4200

Email: spoc.siu@politi.dk

Internet: www.politi.dk

GERMANY

SIS

Bundeskriminalamt

Federal Criminal Police Office
DI23 NSIS Office
65173 Wiesbaden

SIRENE

Bundeskriminalamt

Federal Criminal Police Office
SIRENE Deutschland
65173 Wiesbaden

ESTONIA

SIS

Politsei- ja Piirivalveamet, piirivalveosakond

Police and Border Guard Board, Border Management Department
Tööstuse 52
10416 Tallinn

SIRENE

Politsei- ja Piirivalveamet, piirivalveosakond

Police and Border Guard Board, Border Management Department
Tööstuse 52
10416 Tallinn

IRELAND

SIS

NSIS Office
3rd Floor
Technical Bureau
Garda Headquarters
Phoenix Park
Dublin 8, D08 HN3X

Tel. +353 1 666 2497 / 86 828 2557

Email: nsis@garda.ie

SIRENE

SIRENE Bureau
International Liaison
Garda Headquarters
Phoenix Park
Dublin 8, D08 HN3X

Tel. +353 1 666 0555

Email: sirene@garda.ie

GREECE

SIS

Υπουργείο Προστασίας του Πολίτη/Αρχηγείο Ελληνικής Αστυνομίας/Κλάδος Διαχειριστικής-Τεχνικής Υποστήριξης και Πληροφορικής/Διεύθυνση Πληροφορικής/Τμήμα Ανάπτυξης Λογισμικού /Γραφείο Τεχνικής Υποστήριξης N.SIS
Ministry of Citizen Protection/ Hellenic Police Headquarters/ Logistics – Technical Support and Informatics Branch/ Information Technology Division/ Software Development Department/ N. SIS Office
P. Kanellopoulou 4
11527 Athens

Email: nsis2@police.gr

SIRENE

Υπουργείο Προστασίας του Πολίτη/Αρχηγείο Ελληνικής Αστυνομίας/Κλάδος Ασφάλειας/Διεύθυνση Διεθνούς Αστυνομικής Συνεργασίας/Τμήμα SIRENE
Ministry of Citizen Protection/ Hellenic Police Headquarters/ Security Branch/ International Police Cooperation Division/ SIRENE Bureau
P. Kanellopoulou 4
11527 Athens

Email: sirene@police.gr

SPAIN

SIS

Subdirección General de Sistemas de Información y Comunicaciones para la Seguridad
General Subaddress Information Systems and Communications Security
Calle Cabo López Martínez, S/N
28048 El Pardo
Madrid

Tel. +34 91 537 2309

Fax +34 91 537 2355

Email: ses.ope@interior.es

SIRENE

Oficina SIRENE España
SIRENE Spain
Avenida de Pío XII, 50
28016 Madrid

Tel. +34 91 582 3013

Fax +34 91 537 2324

Email: sirene@ses.mir.es

FRANCE

SIS

Ministère de l’Intérieur/ Direction générale de la police nationale/ Direction nationale de la police judiciaire/ Département de la Coopération Internationale Opérationnelle
Ministry of the Interior
101 rue des Trois Fontanot
92000 Nanterre

Email: dnpj-dcio-office-nsis@interieur.gouv.fr

SIRENE

Ministère de l’Intérieur/ Direction générale de la police nationale/ Direction nationale de la police judiciaire/ Département de la Coopération Internationale Opérationnelle
Ministry of the Interior
101 rue des Trois Fontanot
92000 Nanterre

Tel. +33 140 978 800

Email: dnpj-dcio-sirene@interieur.gouv.fr

CROATIA

SIS

Ministarstvo unutarnjih poslova/ Samostalni sektor za informacijske i komunikacijske sustave
Ministry of the Interior/ Independent Sector for Information and Communication Systems
Ulica grada Vukovara 33
10 000 Zagreb
Croatia

Tel. +385 161 22513

Fax +385 161 22050

Email: hr.nsis.spoc@mup.hr

SIRENE

Ravnateljstvo policije/ Uprava kriminalističke policije/ Sektor općeg kriminaliteta i međunarodne policijske suradnje/ Služba za međunarodnu policijsku suradnju — SIRENE Ured
General Police Directorate/ Criminal Police Directorate/ Sector for General Crime and International Police Cooperation/ International Police Cooperation Department/ SIRENE Bureau
Ilica 335
10 000 Zagreb

Tel. +385 137 88776

Fax +385 137 04878

Email: sirene@mup.hr

ITALY

SIS

Ministero dell’Interno — Dipartimento della Pubblica Sicurezza — Direzione Centrale della Polizia Criminale — Servizio per il Sistema Informativo Interforze — Divisione N.SIS
Ministry of Interior — Department of Public Security — Central Directorate of Criminal Police — Multiforces Information System Service — N.SIS Division
Via Torre di Mezzavia 9/ 121
00173 Roma RM

Tel. +39 064 654 0802 / 0803 / 0825

Fax +39 064 654 0950

Email: nsis@interno.it

SIRENE

Ministero dell’Interno — Dipartimento della Pubblica Sicurezza — Direzione Centrale della Polizia Criminale — Servizio per la Cooperazione Internazionale di Polizia — Divisione SIRENE
Ministry of Interior — Public Security Department — Central Directorate of Criminal Police — International Police Cooperation Service — SIRENE Division
Via Torre di Mezzavia 9/ 121
00173 Roma RM

Tel. +39 064 652 616/ 851

Fax +39 064 654 2844

Email: sireneh24@dcpc.interno.it

LATVIA

SIS

Latvijas Republikas Iekšlietu ministrijas Informācijas centra Integrētās sistēmas nodaļa
Integrated System Division of Information Centre of Ministry of Interior of Republic of Latvia
Bruņinieku iela 72 B
Rīga, LV-1009

Tel. +371 672 19111

SIRENE

Valsts policijas Galvenās kriminālpolicijas pārvaldes Starptautiskās sadarbības pārvaldes 1. nodaļa (Operatīvā sadarbība (24/7) un sadarbība SIS/ SIRENE jomā)
The 1st Unit (Operational Cross-border Cooperation (24/7) and SIS/ SIRENE) of the International Cooperation Department of the Central Criminal Police Department of the State Police of Latvia
Čiekurkalna 1. līnija 1, K- 4
Rīga, LV-1026

Tel. +371 672 19053

Email: sirene@sirene.vp.gov.lv

LITHUANIA

SIS

Informatikos ir ryšių departamentas prie Lietuvos Respublikos vidaus reikalų ministerijos
Information Technology and Communications Department under the Ministry of Interior of the Republic of Lithuania
Šventaragio g. 2
LT-01510 Vilnius

Tel. + 370 527 17177

Email: ird@vrm.lt

SIRENE

Lietuvos kriminalinės policijos biuro Tarptautinių ryšių valdybos SIRENE nacionalinis skyrius
SIRENE National Unit of International Liaison Office of Lithuanian Criminal Police Bureau
Liepyno 7
LT-08105 Vilnius

Tel. +370 700 59900

Fax +370 700 59924

Email: trv@policija.lt

LUXEMBOURG

SIS

SIS Cité policière Grand-Duc Henri
Police Grand – Ducale Direction des Relations Internationales
Complexe A
Route de Trèves
2957 Luxembourg

Tel. +352 244 242 251

Email: dri.CCI@police.etat.lu

SIRENE

SIRENE Cité policière Grand-Duc Henri

Police Grand – Ducale Services Direction des Relations Internationales
Complexe A
Route de Trèves
2957 Luxembourg

Tel. +352 244 242 251

Email: dri@police.etat.lu

HUNGARY

SIS

Belügyminisztérium

Ministry of Interior
1094 Budapest
Balázs Béla Str. 35

Tel. +36 1 456 6503

Email: n.sis.hivatal@bm.gov.hu

Internet: http://nyilvantarto.hu

SIRENE

Nemzetközi Bűnügyi Együttműködési Központ, SIRENE Iroda
International Law Enforcement Cooperation Centre, SIRENE Bureau
1139 Budapest
Teve Str. 4-6

Tel. +36 1 443 5088 / 5087

Fax +36 1 443 5818

Email: sirene@nebek.police.hu

MALTA

SIS

Sezzjoni Nazzjonali Sistema ta’ Informazzjoni ta’ Schengen Kwartieri Ġenerali tal-Pulizija
National Section of the Schengen Information System — Malta Police Force
Police General Headquarters
Pjazza San Kalċidonju
Floriana FRN 1530

Tel. +356 2294 2226

Email: noc.police@gov.mt

SIRENE

Skwadra għar-Relazzjonijiet Internazzjonali Kwartieri Ġenerali tal-Pulizija
International Relations Unit — Malta Police Force
MT Police Garage
Notre Dame Ditch
Floriana FRN 1530

NETHERLANDS

SIS

Politie, PDC, Dienst ICT
PO Box 238
3970 AE Driebergen

SIRENE

Politie Landelijke Eenheid, Dienst Landelijke Informatie Organisatie, Landelijk Internationaal Rechtshulp Centrum, Team SIRENE NL
Europaweg 45
2711 EM Zoetermeer
PO Box 100
3970 AC Driebergen

AUSTRIA

SIS

Bundesministerium für Inneres Direktion für Digitale Services N.SIS — Österreich
Federal Ministry of Interior Directorate for Digital Services N.SIS – Austria
Herrengasse 7
1010 Vienna

Tel. +43 5913398 3000

Email: BMI-IV-DDS@bmi.gv.at

SIRENE

Bundesministerium für Inneres Bundeskriminalamt Internationale Polizeikooperation SIRENE – Österreich
Federal Ministry of Interior Criminal Intelligence Service Department for International Police Cooperation SIRENE – Austria
Josef Holaubek Platz 1
1090 Vienna

Tel. +43 124 836985 280 / 985 281

Email: BMI-II-BK-Sirene@bmi.gv.at

POLAND

SIS

Biuro Łączności i Informatyki Komenda Główna Policji
Bureau of Communication and Information Technology General Police Headquarters
ul. Wiśniowa 58
02-520 Warszawa
24/7 Service

Tel. +48 226 015 251

Email: spoc.ksi@policja.gov.pl

SIRENE

Biuro Międzynarodowej Współpracy Policji Komenda Główna Policji
International Police Cooperation Bureau General Police Headquarters
ul. Puławska 148/150
02-624 Warszawa

International Search Department:

Tel. + 48 226 015 460

Fax + 48 226 012 674

Email: sirenepoland@policja.gov.pl

24/7 service

Tel. + 48 226 015 447 / 448 / 226 013 640

Fax + 48 226 015 340 / 226 012 674

PORTUGAL

SIS

Sede

UCFE – Unidade de Coordenação de Fronteiras e Estrangeiros
Sistema de Segurança Interna
Avenida Defensores de Chaves, no 6 — piso 3
1049-063 Lisboa

Tel. + 351 910 441 999

Email: ucfe.gabinete@ssi.gov.pt

SIRENE

Gabinete Nacional SIRENE

Secretário Geral – Sistema de Segurança Interna /PUC-CPI (SPOC)
SIRENE National Bureau
Avenida Defensores de Chaves, no 6 — piso 5
1049-063 Lisboa

Tel. + 351 219 898 800

Fax + 351 214 236 628 / + 351 219 891 191

Email: sirene.portugal@ssi.gov.pt,sirene.coordenacao@ssi.gov.pt

ROMANIA

SIS

Centrul Național SIS — Ministerul Afacerilor Interne
SIS National Centre — Ministry of Home Affairs
Șos. Olteniței nr. 217 B, Sector 4
Bucharest 041309

Tel. +40 213 322 501

Fax +40 213 322 507

Email: cnsis@mai.gov.ro

SIRENE

Centrul de Cooperare Polițienească Internațională — Biroul SIRENE — Inspectoratul General al Poliției Române / Ministerul Afacerilor Interne
Center for International Police Cooperation — SIRENE Office — General Inspectorate of Romanian Police / Ministry of Home Affairs
Calea 13 Septembrie, nr. 1-5, Sector 5
Bucharest 050711

Tel. + 40 213 351 683

Fax + 40 213 351 692

Email: sirene.romania@mai.gov.ro

SLOVENIA

SIS

Ministrstvo za notranje zadeve, Generalna policijska uprava, Urad za informatiko in telekomunikacije
Ministry of the Interior, General Police Directorate, Information and Telecommunication Office
Štefanova ulica 2
SI-1501 Ljubljana

SIRENE

Ministrstvo za notranje zadeve, Generalna policijska uprava, Uprava kriminalistične policije, Sektor za mednarodno policijsko sodelovanje, Oddelek SIRENE
Ministry of the Interior, General Police Directorate, Criminal Police Directorate, International Police Co-operation Division, SIRENE Section
Štefanova ulica 2
SI-1501 Ljubljana

SLOVAKIA

SIS

Oddelenie NSIS, OA SITB, Ministerstvo vnútra
NSIS department Information Management, Telecommunication and Security, Application Support Ministry of Interior of the Slovak Republic
Partizánska cesta 129
97486 Banska Bystrica

SIRENE

Národná ústredňa SIRENE, Úrad medzinárodnej policajnej spolupráce, Prezídium Policajného zboru
National Bureau SIRENE, International Police Cooperation Office, Presidium of the Police Force
Pribinova 2
812 72 Bratislava

FINLAND

SIS

Poliisihallitus

National Police Board
PO Box 1000
FI-02151 Espoo

SIRENE

Keskusrikospoliisi

National Bureau of Investigation
PO Box 285
FI-01301 Vantaa

Tel. +358 295 480 141

SWEDEN

SIS

Polismyndigheten (SIS Sverige)
Swedish Police Authority (SIS Sweden)
PO Box 12256
SE-102 26 Stockholm

SIRENE

Polismyndigheten (SIRENE Sverige)
Swedish Police Authority (SIRENE Sweden)
PO Box 12256
SE-102 26 Stockholm

SWITZERLAND

SIS

Office fédéral de la police (fedpol) Division Systèmes de Police
Federal Office of Police (fedpol) Division Police Systems
Guisanplatz 1 A
CH-3003 Berne

Tel. +41 584 631 123

Fax +41 584 625 304

Email: info@fedpol.admin.ch

SIRENE

Office féderal de la police (fedpol) SIRENE Suisse
Federal Office of Police (fedpol) SIRENE Switzerland
Guisanplatz 1 A
CH-3003 Berne

Tel. +41 584 631 123

Fax +41 584 625 304

Email: info@fedpol.admin.ch

ICELAND

SIS

Ríkislögreglustjórinn

The National Commissioner of the Icelandic Police
Skúlagata 21
IS-101 Reykjavík

SIRENE

Ríkislögreglustjórinn – Alþjóðadeild

The National Commissioner of the Icelandic Police – International Department
Skúlagata 21
IS-101 Reykjavík

LIECHTENSTEIN

SIS

Landespolizei Informatik / N.SIS
National Police IT unit / N.SIS
PO Box 684
Gewerbeweg 4
9490 Vaduz

SIRENE

Landespolizei Internationale Polizeikooperation/ SIRENE
National Police International Police Cooperation / SIRENE
PO Box 684
Gewerbeweg 4
9490 Vaduz

NORWAY

SIS

Politiets IT-enhet

(N.SIS) — Norwegian Police IT Unit
PO Box 8031 Dep.
0030 Oslo

SIRENE

NCIS Norway (Kripos)

Kripos / NCIS (SIRENE) — The National Criminal Investigation Service
Nils Hansens vei 25, 0667 Oslo
Postboks 2094 Vika, 0125 Oslo
Norway

Tel. +47 23 20 80 00

Email: kripos@politiet.no


(1)   OJ L 312, 7.12.2018, p. 14.

(2)   OJ L 312, 7.12.2018, p. 56.


ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2024/3876/oj

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