A joint contingent of border security officers from Bulgaria, Austria, Romania, and Hungary will officially begin operations ...

Seventeen years after Romania and Bulgaria joined the European Union, they have been given the green light to become members of its border-free Schengen travel zone. The decision by fellow EU ...

Romania and Bulgaria have become full members of the European Union’s border-free Schengen area after scrapping land border controls in the bloc. The expansion was officially introduced at ...

Bulgaria - January 01, 2025 Storyline: Romania and Bulgaria have become full members of the European Union's border-free Schengen area on Wednesday after lifting land border controls.

Romania and Bulgaria, both members of the European Union since 2007, were partially included in the Schengen zone in March, eliminating border checks at ports and airports. But Austria had ...

Visiting Hungary as a teenager, opera singer Katalin Benedekffy used to have to wait up to a whole day at the border at her ...

Lorry drivers, who currently wait up to 20 hours at border crossings, celebrated the news of Bulgaria and Romania’s full Schengen accession. Romania and Bulgaria became full members of the ...

During the Hungarian presidency, we secured Bulgaria and Romania’s long-awaited #Schengen membership and reached a landmark agreement on the #CAP post-2027 - @PM_ViktorOrban on the main results of ...

As of January 1, 2025, Romania and Bulgaria are a part of the Schengen Area, meaning there will be no more land border checks between the two countries, as well as other Schengen Area countries.

A stray dog crossing the Hungary-Romania border received a warm welcome from border guards, celebrating the milestone of open crossings. After Bulgaria and Romania finally shed their border checks ...