
Article 1 

1. A total amount of EUR 209 904 000 shall be allocated from the general budget of the Union to cover costs referred to in Article 85(1) of Regulation (EU) 2018/1240.
2. The amount referred to in paragraph 1 shall be taken from the amount of EUR 791 000 000 earmarked for the development of IT systems referred to under Article 5(5)(b) of Regulation (EU) No 515/2014.
Article 2 

1. The amount referred to in Article 1(1) shall be used as follows:
(a) EUR 100 873 000 shall be allocated to eu-LISA to cover the costs incurred in connection with the development of the ETIAS Information System, as referred to in Article 85(1) of Regulation (EU) 2018/1240;
(b) EUR 12 531 000 shall be allocated to the European Border and Coast Guard Agency to cover the costs incurred in connection with the setting up of the ETIAS Central Unit, as referred to in Article 85(1) of Regulation (EU) 2018/1240;
(c) EUR 96 500 000 shall be allocated to the Member States to cover the costs incurred in connection with the integration of the existing national border infrastructure and the connection to the National Uniform Interface, with the hosting of the National Uniform Interface, and with the establishment of the ETIAS National Units, as referred to in Article 85(1) of Regulation (EU) 2018/1240.
2. The amount referred to in paragraph 1(c) shall be allocated in equal shares to the Member States.
Article 3 
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in the Member States in accordance with the Treaties.Done at Brussels, 12 March 2019.
For the Commission
The President
Jean-Claude JUNCKER