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David Pratt: Emmanuel Macron now faces a pivotal moment amid civil unrest

WE have, of course, been here before. Anger among the French people with the policies of President Emmanuel Macron has almost become a raison…

The National (Scotland)

UK passport holders given nine month warning

The change affects Brits entering or exiting the Schengen Area

Bristol Post

UK passport rules set to change from November with new entry process for EU countries

Brits will no longer have their passports stamped when the new Entry-Exit System comes into force in November across the 27 Schengen Zone countries

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Major change for UK passport holders travelling to Europe later this year

Following Brexit UK passport holders have had their passports stamped when they enter and exit the Schengen Area

Manchester Evening News

Nine month warning to anyone with a UK passport

Travellers could soon be required to give their fingerprints when travelling to Europe

Liverpool Echo

UK passport holders issued nine-month warning for travel change in the EU

People will no longer need their passport stamped upon returning from certain European countries.

Daily Record

Czechs to end checks at Slovak border amid migration decline

Officials in the Czech Republic say the government will end checks on the country’s border with Slovakia that were renewed last year amid a new increase in migration

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Irish passports warning for holidaymakers going abroad as little-known rules could ruin trip

From the number of blank pages to the condition of your passport, here's what you need to know

Dublin Live

Irish passport warning as little-known rules could see holidaymakers turned away from airport

From the number of blank pages to the condition of your passport, here's what you need to know

Irish Mirror

‘Ritual humiliations’: African music stars struggle to get visas to Europe

A Kenyan DJ’s post of being denied transit through Amsterdam has put the spotlight on airlines’ alleged racist policies

The Guardian - UK

Entering Schengen is 'a huge economic benefit for us': Croatian PM Plenkovic

Talking Europe hosts the Croatian prime minister, who steered his country into the eurozone and the Schengen free travel area at the start of this year. Andrej Plenkovic talks about the symbolic and practical aspects of these two moves, and discusses his government's plans to continue helping Ukraine – despite…

France 24

Croatia ditches currency to adopt euro and join border-free Schengen zone

Croatia switched to the shared European currency and removed dozens of border checkpoints to join world's largest passport-free travel area

The Independent UK

Croatia takes final steps into EU with open border and euro switch

Common currency was already used for valuations and bank deposits in former Yugoslav country, which joined the EU in 2013

The Guardian - UK

Historic new year for Croatia as it joins euro, Schengen area

Croatia rang in two historic changes with the new year, as the European Union's youngest member joined both the EU's border-free Schengen zone and the euro common currency, fulfilling longstanding ambitions of close integration with Europe.

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France 24

What major events does 2023 have in store?

From King Charles III’s upcoming coronation at Westminster Abbey to the first ever Africa Super League and commemorating the 50th anniversary of Pablo Picasso’s death, FRANCE 24 looks ahead to the new year and shares some of the major events coming up in 2023.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Croatia Switches to Euro, Enters Borderless Europe Club

Croatia on Sunday switched to the euro and entered Europe's passport-free zone -- two major milestones for the country after joining the EU nearly a decade ago. At midnight (2300 GMT Saturday) the Balkan nation bid farewell to its kuna currency and become the 20th member of the eurozone. It…

Radio France Internationale

Croatia entered Eurozone, Schengen area

Croatia switched to the Euro and entered the passport-free Schengen area on 1 January, two major milestones for the country after joining the EU nearly a decade ago.

Chronicle Live

Holidaymakers going to Croatia warned of upcoming change to travel and passport rules

Croatia will be part of the Schengen area from January and the country's currency will be the euro - here are more details about the rules

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The Independent UK

On a roll: Croatia set for new currency, borderless travel

Croatia, known for its stunning Adriatic Sea coastline and resort islands, is on a roll: As of Jan. 1 the Balkan country is adopting the EU’s common currency, the euro, and joining the so-called Schengen zone — the 27-nation bloc’s borderless free-travel area — which has prompted officials to say…

Liverpool Echo

New Croatia travel warning issued from UK Foreign Office

Passport rules have changed for anyone visiting Croatia

France 24

Croatia to join Europe's passport-free Schengen area from January

European Union countries agreed Thursday to allow Croatia to fully open its borders and participate in Europe’s ID-check-free travel zone, but Bulgaria and Romania were told that they must wait longer to be allowed in.

Reuters

Croatia joins Europe's free-travel zone, Romania and Bulgaria barred

Croatia got the green light on Thursday to join Europe's open travel zone, but Bulgaria and Romania were kept out because of opposition led by Austria over concerns about unauthorised immigration.

Reuters

EU pushes to add Bulgaria, Croatia, Romania to passport-free travel zone

The European Commission called on Wednesday for Romanian, Bulgarian and Croatian citizens to be able to travel freely without passports across Europe, which would expand the so-called Schengen area with no border checks to 29 countries.

Al Jazeera

Frustrated Turks slam increased European Schengen visa rejections

Rejections are becoming increasingly common, even among financially secure Turkish citizens, applicants tell Al Jazeera.

Reuters

Germany's Scholz backs Schengen membership for Croatia, Romania, Bulgaria

European Union countries Croatia, Romania and Bulgaria all meet the requirements to become full members of the bloc's passport-free Schengen area, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Monday.

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