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Preventing and Combating Serious Crimes (PCSC) agreements

Bilateral information sharing agreements between DHS and international partners
Tracked because Bilateral information sharing agreements between DHS and international partners · 4 documented connections
Facts on record1
Connections mapped4
Sources cited7
Evidence: 1S
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Key Connections
→ US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) institution
signatory_authority
DHS has signed PCSC agreements with 20 Visa Waiver Program countries and one non-VWP country to share information about terrorists and criminals.
Facts (1)
Data Freshness
Stale Last update: 187d ago · Avg age: 919d
Confidence Tiers: Primary Source — cross-referenced government/corporate filings Pending Review — sourced but not independently verified AI Inference — analytical hypothesis from cross-referencing
✓ Verified Findings (1)
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✓ verified Partially Corroborated DHS has signed Preventing and Combating Serious Crime agreements with 20 Visa Waiver Program countries and one non-VWP country to share information about terrorists and criminals
Date: 2011-12-02 Added: 13 Apr 2026 ↗ SOURCE: DHS fact sheet on international engagement
All Connections (4)
signatory_authority primary since 2026
DHS has signed PCSC agreements with 20 Visa Waiver Program countries and one non-VWP country to share information about terrorists and criminals.
related_information_sharing_framework inferential since 2026
PCSC agreements are part of a broader information-sharing framework that includes the Five Eyes community, used to share information about terrorists and criminals.
← CBP Gateway instrument
legal framework for international data sharing inferential since 2026
PCSC agreements between the US and UK provide a legal basis for sharing biometric and biographic data that would pass through systems like CBP Gateway, enabling cross-border law enforcement cooperation.
related bilateral agreement secondary since 2004
The PCSC agreements are documented alongside the UK-US Mutual Defence Agreement as part of the bilateral security framework between the UK and US.
Sources (7)
2026 UNVERIFIED Research: Preventing and Combating Serious Crimes (PCSC) agreements — Lobbying d… government_disclosure Processed 📜 Receipt
2026 UNVERIFIED Research: Preventing and Combating Serious Crimes (PCSC) agreements — Parliament… parliamentary_record Processed 📜 Receipt
2026 UNVERIFIED Research: Preventing and Combating Serious Crimes (PCSC) agreements — Corporate … government_disclosure Processed 📜 Receipt
2026 UNVERIFIED Research: Preventing and Combating Serious Crimes (PCSC) agreements — Court reco… court_document Processed 📜 Receipt
2026 UNVERIFIED Research: Preventing and Combating Serious Crimes (PCSC) agreements — USASpendin… contract Processed 📜 Receipt
2026 UNVERIFIED Research: Preventing and Combating Serious Crimes (PCSC) agreements — SEC filing… sec_filing Processed 📜 Receipt
2011-12-02 ↗ DHS fact sheet on international engagement web_search Processed 📜 Receipt