On the day of Donald Trump’s military parade, Europeans are commemorating 40 years of borderless travel on the continent.

As summer unfolds across Europe, travelers heading into Belgium may want to add one more item to their checklist: time. This ...

The Schengen area is a territory of European countries that have abolished their mutual borders, allowing for passport-free movement of people within the area. Member states are either members of the ...

Belgium is part of the open-border Schengen area which guarantees free travel between its 29 member states. Under article 23 ...

Schengen area: EU set to toughen visa-free travel suspension rules. Decision grants EU more flexibility to respond when visa-free travel agreements aren't met ...

Top Schengen visa spots in 2025 include Iceland, Slovakia, Italy, and Romania, boasting high approval rates and easy ...

The EU’s Schengen zone isn’t the young and sprightly free-travel area it once was. Exactly 40 years ago this week, ministers from Belgium, Germany, Luxembourg, France and the Netherlands boarded the ...

In 1985, five European states laid the foundations for a common area without border controls. Switzerland joined in 2008.

To date, the European Union has suspended visa-free Schengen access only on one occasion - for the Republic of Vanuatu due to ...

At the occasion of the 40 th anniversary of the signing of the Schengen Agreement, the Council approved a Schengen Declaration to renew its commitment to the Schengen area and to underline the ...

Marking 40 years since the Schengen Agreement, our library guide offers key resources on its history and impact. Explore how this milestone shaped Europe’s borderless future!