Travellers to the EU will need to provide fingerprints and facial images when they enter the Schengen area as part of a new ...

Notably, this is one of the biggest overhauls to the Schengen visa system in decades, and the aim is to digitalise the visa to make procedures more tech-savvy. According to reports, it will make the ...

The Schengen Visa allows travellers to access the Schengen area or Schengen zone – which comprises the over two dozen nations ...

Greece, France, Germany, Italy and other Schengen member states are gearing up to activate the European Union’s new Entry/Exit System (EES) from October, a move expected to streamline border checks ...

Germany, France, and the Netherlands have flagged the lack of on-site testing of the new system and readiness at border ...

“Every day, over 3.5 million people cross internal borders for work, study, or to visit family and friends, without any ...

The Schengen Area is a zone in Europe that allows free movement between the 27 member countries – in other words, there are no checks when travelling across their borders.

Croatia will no longer have border control for its land and sea borders between Schengen Area countries beginning Jan. 1, 2023, while border control for the country’s air borders will be dropped ...

The Schengen area currently offers unrestricted travel within a territory of 26 countries (of which 22 are EU countries), and includes more than 400 million citizens, making it the largest area of ...

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 ...

The Schengen Area is a visa-free travel zone made up of 26 European nations – 22 EU states and four other nations Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland.

The Schengen area enables 1.3 billion border crossings each year, and 57 million crossings are goods transported by roads, that make up €2.8 trillion ($2.5 trillion) each year.