Bulgaria and Romania join the Schengen area ( ec.europa.eu ) Englisch
On 31 March, Bulgaria and Romania become Schengen members: the Schengen rules will apply in both Member States including on issuing Schengen visas and controls at the internal air and sea borders will be lifted.
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