Member countries of the Schengen area Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Italy ...

Americans with passports can visit Europe’s Schengen Area without getting a visa if you stay less than 90 days. People from many other countries need a visa before visiting that area.

What is a Schengen Visa? The Schengen Area is a European zone that includes 29 countries, all of which have eliminated passport controls at their shared borders. This arrangement enables the free ...

The two former communist countries partially joined the Schengen area in March when they lifted checks on traveling by air and sea. However, discussions over the land border controls continued.

Romania and Bulgaria joined the Schengen Area in the New Year after the EU voted on December 12 to lift internal land border controls with them. There are now only a few days left until the borders ...

travellers holding a Schengen visa from the UAE can now visit two new countries: Romania and Bulgaria. These nations officially joined the Schengen Area on New Year’s Day, bringing the total number 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.

The two countries partially joined the Schengen area in March, but open travel was restricted to those arriving only by air or sea. Late on Tuesday, the interior ministers of Bulgaria and Romania ...

Romania and Bulgaria have become full members of the Schengen zone, expanding the borderless area to 29 members and ending a 13-year wait for the two Eastern European countries. The expansion ...

Only a few days left until the borders between Romania and Bulgaria close as the countries join the Schengen Area — a border-free region that guarantees the free movement of millions of EU citizens.