Bulgaria not discouraged by Dutch parliament vote against it joining Schengen
Bulgaria is portraying itself as not discouraged by an October 20 vote in parliament in the Netherlands calling for the
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European Parliament calls for Bulgaria, Romania to be admitted to Schengen
Members of the European Parliament voted overwhelmingly in favour of a resolution on October 18 calling for Bulgaria and Romania
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EC proposes digitalisation of Schengen visa process
The European Commission (EC) said on April 27 that it was proposing the digitalisation of the Schengen visa process, replacing
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EC: Bulgaria, Romania to get read-only access to Visa Information System in July
The European Commission adopted on June 18 a decision determining that as of July 2021, Bulgaria and Romania will gain read-only access
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European Parliament calls for further action to save EU tourism
Members of the European Parliament have called for additional measures to save the EU’s tourism and travel sector and make
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EU court rules to grant visa exemption for permanent residents
The European Court of Justice has ruled that family members of EU citizens who are not EU nationals themselves but
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Covid-19: Bulgaria lifts quarantine requirements for arrivals from nine European states
In an announcement late at night on June 17, Bulgaria’s Health Minister Kiril Ananiev said that as of the following
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EC recommends Schengen countries lift internal border controls by June 15
The European Commission is recommending to Schengen visa zone member states and Schengen associated states to lift internal border controls
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Bulgaria scraps ban on entry of citizens from EU, Schengen countries
Bulgaria is scrapping the ban on the entry to the country of citizens of European Union and Schengen visa zone
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