2+ hour, 8+ min ago  (1008+ words) Irregular border crossings into the European Union (EU) fell by 40% in the first four months of 2026, according to preliminary data from Frontex, the bloc's border agency. Just over 28, 500 detections were recorded between January and April, down from the same period…...

4+ day, 2+ hour ago  (982+ words) The European Commission unveiled three proposals that would let passengers book multi-country rail journeys with a single ticket." The package promises full passenger rights protection across different operators and across borders. Brussels framed the reform around a simple pitch: "one…...

6+ day, 2+ hour ago  (1018+ words) The European Union's sweeping overhaul of its migration and asylum system takes full legal effect on June 12, 2026, and the clock is running out for countries that haven't finished their homework. The European Commission published its third and final progress report…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (885+ words) Romania has rewritten the rulebook for hiring non-EU workers." Emergency Ordinance No. 32/2026 landed in the Official Gazette on April 27, replacing the old work permit and visa process with a digital system. The legislation is already in force. Full operations begin…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (1118+ words) The European Commission has confirmed that Italy and Portugal will keep enforcing the European Union's new biometric border checks on British travelers, shutting down weeks of speculation that the two countries might follow Greece in waving the rules. Officials told…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (1110+ words) Latvia's financial intelligence service has flagged more than 20 companies suspected of running fake investment schemes under the country's golden visa program." Around 200 foreign nationals allegedly invested over "10 million in share capital that did not support any real business activity. The…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (1230+ words) Croatia has introduced two major sets of rules for workers from outside the EU. These changes tighten what employers must do, set clearer standards for worker housing, and update border procedures." This comes as the number of foreign workers in…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago  (1729+ words) Planning an extended trip across European countries? You've likely asked, "Do I need an ETIAS, a Golden Visa, or both?" With the European Travel Information and Authorization System launching in late 2026, confusion is growing." ETIAS is a short-stay travel authorization;…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago  (740+ words) British holidaymakers heading to Greece this summer will skip the European Union's new fingerprint and facial scanning system at the border. Athens has exempted UK passport holders from the Entry/Exit System (EES), the bloc's digital border regime that became…...

4+ week, 2+ hour ago  (859+ words) Finland's government has sent Parliament a bill that would force future citizenship applicants to pass a civics exam before getting a Finnish passport. The proposal went to lawmakers on April 16, closing out a wider overhaul of the Citizenship Act. The…...