Romania and Bulgaria fully joined the European Union's Schengen zoneon Wednesday, eliminating land border controls to other member states. The Schengen zone allows residents to travel between ...

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 midnight on ...

However, Hungary announced on Monday that it would reinstate border controls with Romania starting Wednesday, citing threats to public order and internal security. Bulgaria and Romania ...

The moment isn't just adorable, it's an important step for Romania and Bulgaria. The two countries removed land border restrictions to other members of the European Union (EU) that day, News 18 ...

The expansion, made possible when Austria and other members dropped their objections to the former communist countries joining, officially took place at midnight (2200 GMT) on January 1, marked by ...

Romania and Bulgaria became full members of Europe's so-called Schengen zone from January 1, when land border checks ceased. That ended years of waiting for the countries after they qualified to ...

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

Romanian and Bulgarian border police work at the Giurgiu-Ruse border crossing between the two countries on Wednesday. DANIEL MIHAILESCU/AFP BUCHAREST — Romania and Bulgaria became full members ...

STORY: :: Romania and Bulgaria scrap land border controls to fully join the EU’s Schengen free-travel area :: Ruse border crossing, Bulgaria :: January 1, 2025 :: December 31, 2024 The countries' ...

Border guards in uniform holding Hungarian ... as per Help Hungarian Dogs. Romania and Bulgaria have become full members of the Schengen zone, expanding the borderless area to 29 members and ...