Schengen Area
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| Area | 4312 |
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| Established | 1995 |
| Population | 419,392,429 |
| GDP (Nominal) | US$15 trillion |
| Policy of | European Union |
| Did you know | Switzerland joined the Schengen Area on 12 December 2008. |
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| ID | 1190917 |
About Schengen Area
The Schengen Area is an area comprising 26 European states that have officially abolished all passport and all other types of border control at their mutual borders. The area mostly functions as a single jurisdiction for international travel purposes, with a common visa policy.
Portugal housing crisis: 'I'll have to move back in with mum'
... " Golden Visas allowed investors from outside the EU to get a resident visa in Portugal to invest, and that would work as a way into the Schengen Area...
Croatia begins new euro and Schengen zone era
... It will be the 27th country in the Schengen Area, which allows 400 million to move freely between countries...
Schengen: No EU border-free zone for Romania and Bulgaria
... Created in 1985, the Schengen Area allows people and goods to travel freely, usually without showing travel or customs documents...
Why British royals face simmering resentment in Caribbean
... Pressure to end the veil of secrecy surrounding banking in tax havens has decimated some countries offshore finance industries, while EU threats to axe access to the Schengen Area to nations selling " golden passports" could soon put the boot into the region s lucrative citizenship by investment schemes too...
Hampshire family fall foul of post-Brexit passport rule
... " Incredibly vague Portugal is one of 26 European countries within the Schengen Area of free movement...
Coronavirus: New lows for deaths in France, Spain and Italy
... France is also clarified that a rule requiring those who go to the country, in isolation for two weeks, do not apply for guests from the EU countries, the Schengen Area and the United Kingdom...
Coronavirus: love knows no boundaries for older couple
... Europe s Schengen Area - the restriction-free travel through large parts of the continent borders between the Nations has to be seen again, in some cases, for the first time in 25 years...
Coronavirus-briefing: UK shutdown tactics under the microscope and global latest
... to see within the European Schengen Area, how much of the virus affected the freedom of movement on the continent so proud of its open borders...
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