Holders of Schengen visas (text on the visa reads “valid for Schengen states” in the language of the issuing country) may spend up to 90 days in a given 180 days period in the Schengen area ...

Schengen is now a symbol of the migration crisis driving the backlash against globalization and the ascendance of ...

Cyprus are in the final stages of their agreement to become a Schengen member state, president Nikos Christodoulides ...

The Czech proposal to limit the movement of Russian diplomats within the Schengen area is gaining traction and could be included in the EU’s 16th sanctions package against Russia, according to Jitka ...

The Schengen area now covers 25 of the 27 EU member states, as well as Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland. Ireland and Cyprus are not members of the Schengen zone. Sign up here.

Bulgaria and Romania became full members of the Schengen area of free movement, after a thirteen-year-long wait. While controls have been lifted at airports and seaports since March 2024, these have ...

In 2023, Schengen states rejected a total of 1.6 million visa applications, resulting in €130 million in generated funds, ...

Cyprus will resolve all technical issues necessary to join the Schengen area by 2025, President Nikos Christodoulides said on Friday. The political aspects of the matter have already been addressed, ...

EU states on Thursday cleared Bulgaria and Romania to become full members of the borderless Schengen zone from the start of next year, officials said. "It is a historic moment to finally welcome ...

Bulgaria and Romania are now full members of the Schengen area, enhancing free movement, travel, trade, and security ...

Switzerland has confirmed that it will collect advanced passenger data for flights from non-EU countries as part of the EU ...