Schengen Expansion at 00.01 on 21 December
Brussels, 6 November - Passport control on Slovenia's land and sea borders with other EU countries is expected to be phased out one minute past midnight on 21 December. This follows from what the Portuguese presidency of the EU told reporters in Brussels on Tuesday.
Passport control on the Sentilj border crossing with Austria is to be scrapped as Slovenia joins the Schengen area on 21 December.
Photo: Gregor Mlakar/STA
Secovlje
Passport control at the Secovlje border crossing with Croatia is to remain in force while checks at border points with Austria, Italy and Hungary are to be phased out as of 21 December as part of the Schengen regime.
Photo: Andrej Klemencic/STA
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