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Croatia joining the Schengen area as of January 1

Zone is growing for first time in more than a decade

08 December, 16:51
(ANSA) - BELGRADE, DEC 8 - "Last step completed! Council decision adopted - It is now formally confirmed that Croatia joins the Schengen area as of 1 January 2023", the Permanent Representation of Croatia to the European Union tweeted today.

"The Schengen area is growing for the first time in more than a decade, ministers approved Croatia's membership," the Czech Presidency of the Council of the European Union confirmed on Twitter. (ANSA).

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