Romania and Bulgaria became full members of ... to 29 members comes after the two eastern European countries were partially included in the Schengen zone in March, eliminating border checks ...

Bulgaria and Romania officially joined the Schengen zone on Wednesday, following a decision by the EU Council on Dec. 12, 2024. Although the two countries gained Schengen access by air and sea in ...

Romania and Bulgaria became full members of the Schengen zone on Wednesday, expanding the borderless area to 29 members and ending a 13-year wait for the two eastern European countries. The ...

In March 2024, Bulgaria and Romania joined the Schengen area, but partially – passport control on air and water transport was abolished in the countries. At the same time, passport control at land ...

BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — 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 ...

The Schengen visa process can be a bureaucratic headache, but savvy travellers know the secret: some countries are far more ...

A joint military force from Bulgaria, Austria, Romania and Hungary began working to guard the Bulgarian-Turkish border. The ...

A predominantly Slavonic-speaking, Orthodox Christian country, Bulgaria was ... border-free Schengen zone, but reject Romania and Bulgaria amid concerns over illegal migration.

as some workers enter Bulgaria on short-term permits but later travel freely within the Schengen area instead of returning to their home countries. In response to these concerns, Tourism Minister ...

The joint deployment of an additional 100 border police officers from four countries – Bulgaria, Romania, Hungary and Austria ...