Romanian 

  Members of the Agreement


At the present, 26 European states are members of the Schengen Agreement:

Belgium
Italy
Denmark
France
Portugal
Sweden
Germany
Spain
Finland
Luxembourg
Greece
Island
Nederland
Austria
Norway
Czech Republic
Estonia
Latvia
Lithuania
Malta
Poland
Slovakia
Slovenia
Hungary
Switzerland
Liechtenstein    

FUTURE MEMBER STATES OF SCHENGEN AGREEMENT

Bulgaria
Cyprus
Romania

Note:

4
signatory states of the Schengen Agreement, which are not Member States of the European Union, respectively :

1) Island  
2) Norway
3) Switzerland
4) Liechtenstein

2 Member States of the European Union, decided not to apply in full the Schengen acquis, but co-operates with Schengen Member States in certain fields, respectively:
1) Ireland
2) United Kingdom

In June 2013, Croatia became an EU member state and in 2015 notified its Declaration of readiness, in order to join the Schengen Area.


    Compensatory set of rules   

Aside from the occurred benefits, the removal of internal border may also have negative impact on the internal security of the member states …
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    Process of Schengen evaluation
     Areas subjected to the evaluation visits:

     Categories of provisions of the Schengen acquis  Border control
 Visas
 Stages of the evaluation process
 Police cooperation
 Romanian-Bulgarian cooperation  Implementing the Schengen Information System
 Data Protection
     
 

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