Schengen Area

Poland and 15 other EU states say border protection is joint responsibility

"During the European conference on border management held in Vilnius, together with the interior ministers of 15 EU countries, we declared cooperation in the protection of the external borders of the EU and the Schengen area," Mariusz Kamiński, Poland’s interior minister, wrote on Twitter after the meeting. Mariusz Kamiński/Twitter

The interior ministers of Poland and 15 other EU countries have declared that protecting the EU's borders is a shared responsibility and key to preventing illegal migration.

Frontex to get new headquarters in Warsaw

Frontex, the EU’s border and coast guard agency, will get a new EUR-140 million headquarters in Warsaw.

Poland imposes 10-day quarantine for travellers from outside Schengen Area

Poland will reintroduce mandatory quarantine for travellers from outside the Schengen zone from midnight on June 23, the Deputy Health Minister said on Wednesday.

Poland imposes Covid test and quarantine requirement on visitors

People travelling to Poland from the passport-free Schengen zone will have to produce a negative coronavirus test results carried out at least 48 hours earlier, a deputy infrastructure minister has said.

Poland reinstates flights to Schengen zone from Sept 30

All air connections with countries belonging to the EU's passport-free Schengen zone will be reinstated from September 30, but the air travel ban will apply to 29 other countries for the following two weeks, according to Monday's government regulation.

Where can you safely fly to from Poland?

Fancy a foreign holiday but don’t know where? Here’s TFN’s update on where’s open.

Sibiu summit declaration good - PM

PM Mateusz Morawiecki on Thursday in Sibiu, Romania, praised a declaration on the EU's future adopted by an earlier informal EU summit in the city.

Poland supports Romania's accession to Schengen Area

Poland supports Romania's ambitions to accede to the EU's Schengen Area border-control-free travel area; through the dimension of a strong Central and Eastern Europe, we want to build a strong European Union, Polish PM Mateusz Morawiecki said on Friday.

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