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‘Air Schengen’: Austria to relax air, sea borders with Romania and Bulgaria

Romania and Bulgaria have reached an agreement with Austria to join the European Schengen area of free movement by sea and air in March 2024, the Romanian government has said.

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Holiday boost for Brits as new visa fee for travelling in EU is delayed

Holiday boost for Brits as new visa fee for travelling in EU is delayed

When the scheme launches, people from outside EU countries and wider Schengen area will have to register online and pay for a three-year permit

Britons could be fingerprinted at EU borders as passport stamps are phased out

Britons could be fingerprinted at EU borders as passport stamps are phased out

The new procedures are designed to keep track of non-EU travellers who overstay their limited time in the Schengen Area

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30 European countries Brits have to pay to enter once ETIAS visa waiver launches in late 2023

UK Passport holders will be charged a small fee to enter 30 Schengen zone countries - including most of the EU - from November 2023

Germany wants Bulgaria, Croatia, Romania to join Schengen - interior minister

Germany supports bids by Bulgaria, Croatia and Romania to join the Schengen area, German Interior Minister Nancy Faeser said in Brussels on Thursday, adding that she did not share Austria's opposition to enlargement of the visa-free travel zone.

Bulgaria presses doubters before vote on Schengen zone entry

Bulgarian Prime Minister Galab Donev on Monday said the Netherlands was opposing Bulgaria's bid to join the EU's passport-free Schengen travel region, ahead of a meeting of Europe's home affairs ministers this week to discuss the matter.

Croatia gets green light for Schengen admission from European Parliament

The European Parliament on Thursday cleared the way for the admission of Croatia to the bloc's passport-free Schengen area, leaving the final decision in the hands of the EU's government leaders.

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New date Brits travelling to Spain, France, Italy and Greece will be charged to enter

New date Brits travelling to Spain, France, Italy and Greece will be charged to enter

The EU has updated those planning to visit Italy, Spain, France and Greece on the launch date for a scheme that will see UK passport holders pay a charge to enter the country.

EU's border-free Schengen zone needs overhaul, political leadership - Macron

EU's border-free Schengen zone needs overhaul, political leadership - Macron

The European Union's border-free Schengen area should be managed by regular ministerial meetings, just like the euro zone, French President Emmanuel Macron said on Wednesday, adding that this could start as early as next month.

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