Romania and Bulgaria have been given the green light to become members of the European Union’s (EU) border-free Schengen travel zone.
It means that from 1 January 2025, it will be possible to drive all the way to France, Spain or Norway without a passport.
The decision was long awaited in Bulgaria and Romania. Both countries joined the EU 17 years ago.
But for truck drivers, the border bureaucracy is not over yet.
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