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 ...

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 ...

BRUSSELS - Romania and Bulgaria will become full members of Europe's Schengen free-travel area from January 2025, swelling the number of nations to 29, the EU said on Dec 12. Checks at land ...

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 ...

Austria Drops Veto on Bulgaria, Romania Fully Joining Schengen Travel Zone VIENNA (Reuters) - Austria is dropping its veto on Romania and Bulgaria becoming full members of Europe's Schengen ...

After more than a decade of debates and opposition, EU interior ministers decided on Thursday (12 December) to lift internal land border controls with and between Bulgaria and Romania, allowing ...