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Romania And Bulgaria Fully Join Schengen Zone

Romania, Bulgaria join free travel Schengen zone ending 13-year wait

Austria's initial objections delayed Romania and Bulgaria's full Schengen inclusion, which began partially in March 2007 with land border checks remaining due to migration concerns.

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Romania And Bulgaria Fully Join Schengen Zone After 13-year Wait

Romania and Bulgaria became full members of the Schengen free movement area at midnight local time on Wednesday (2200 GMT), ending more than 13 years of waiting.

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Ceremonies mark full membership of Bulgaria and Romania in Europe's Schengen travel zone

Ceremonies were held just before midnight Tuesday to mark Bulgaria's and Romania's full membership in Europe's Schengen area, the culmination of years of negotiations by the Eastern European countries to join the ID check-free travel zone.

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Romania and Bulgaria will be in the Schengen zone from January. What will change for travellers?

As of 1 January 2025, Romania and Bulgaria will officially become full-time members of the Schengen Area, which allows free movement between member states for 450 million citizens. The two ...

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Romania and Bulgaria to fully join Schengen area in January 2025

Romania and Bulgaria will become full members of the open border Schengen area from January 1 2025, EU home affairs ministers decided on Thursday. The decision to remove checks on persons at the ...

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Romania and Bulgaria to join Schengen free-travel area from Jan. 1

Dec 12 (Reuters) - Romania and Bulgaria will become full members of Europe's Schengen free-travel area from next month, swelling the number of nations to 29, the EU said on Thursday. Checks at ...

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Romania and Bulgaria to join Schengen Area on New Year's Day

Only a few days left until the borders between Romania and Bulgaria close as the countries join the Schengen Area — a border-free region that guarantees the free movement of millions of EU ...

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