The Schengen area allows more than 450 million people to travel freely between member countries without going through border controls. The Schengen area is one of the main achievements of the European ...

Heading to Europe? You probably have a few questions about the region’s Schengen area. Though many Americans know that most of Europe is part of the Schengen zone, it's a layered and confusing topic.

On June 14, 1985, government representatives from Belgium, Germany, France, Luxembourg, and the Netherlands gathered on a boat in a small Luxembourg village. The symbolic location – on the Moselle ...

The Schengen system of free movement across borders for nationals of its 29 member-states symbolises the promise of liberal internationalism in Europe after its long history of conflicts and war.

The refugee crisis has been turning Europe upside down. In light of an ongoing influx of migrants and recent security threats, there has been an increased possibility that the Schengen agreement — ...

European Union ministers have agreed to let Bulgaria and Romania join Europe’s ID-check free travel zone, known as the Schengen area, by lifting land border controls from next year. The news means ...

The Council today adopted its general approach on a Council regulation reforming the Schengen evaluation and monitoring mechanism. The regulation is intended to help make the Schengen area more ...

Recent developments in Germany and Hungary linked to irregular migration have cast serious doubts over the future of the Schengen Area. Is the Schengen Area, the passport-free zone that binds together ...

Cyprus will join the Schengen zone in 2026, President Nikos Christodoulides said on Sunday. “We will join the Schengen zone in 2026. A huge effort is being made by the end of 2025 from a technical ...

Is the Schengen Area, the passport-free zone that binds together 420 million people and represents one of the most tangible and recognisable achievements of European integration, in the throes of ...