EU Commissioner for Home Affairs Ylva Johansson visited the border crossing at Sofia Airport. Bulgaria's caretaker Interior Minister Kalin Stoyanov, showed Ms Johansson the new organisation of work after Bulgaria's accession to Schengen by air. The..
About 40 small planes landed at Balchik airport. This was how Romanian and Bulgarian pilots celebrated the accession of the two countries to the Schengen area by air. The pilots and guests were welcomed by Ivan Dimitriev, CEO of Sofia Airport, which..
Long queues at border checkpoints cause problems for drivers, the environment and the European Union's internal market. Border crossings for freight transport must be smooth and efficient . Full Schengen membership for Romania and Bulgaria is..
The EU is a strong global player that needs to be even more united, secure and competitive in the new geopolitical context , Bulgaria's outgoing Prime Minister Nikolai Denkov told an informal meeting of EU leaders on the EU's strategic agenda in Vilnius...
Polish tourists to the southern Black Sea coast were the first to pass through the new Schengen area at Burgas Airport . 185 passengers arrived from Krakow and were greeted with a water salute and gifts , in addition to a relaxed passport..
Bulgaria and Romania have joined the Schengen area by air and sea. As of today, 31 March, all Schengen rules, the Schengen rules will apply in both Member States including on issuing Schengen visas and controls at the internal air and sea borders will..
Bulgaria's accession to Schengen by land will follow the country's accession by air and sea by the end of the year , outgoing Interior Minister Kalin Stoyanov told the media. "We have made it clear to all illegal migrants that Bulgaria is not their..
As of 31 March 2024, third-country nationals holding national short-stay visas, national long-stay visas and residence permits issued by the authorities of Cyprus will not be able to enter the territory of the Republic of Bulgaria with these documents ...
