From tonight, Bulgaria and Romania become full members of Schengen. At exactly midnight, the Ministers of Interior of both countries, Atanas Ilkov and Katalin Predoyu, will be at the border checkpoint – – "Danube Bridge", to symbolically lift the last closed border barrier between the two countries, BNT summarized.
From January 1, there will be no checks at our border points with Greece, but there may also be random stops of vehicles there.
The so-called a lightened regime of checks, with random checks and risk analysis.
From tonight, a route will be provided at the border crossing for cars to pass without control, with drivers and passengers not having to show their identity documents.
They will only stop if they have not paid the bridge crossing fee online. This year, traffic through the "Danube Bridge" was a record, with over one million cars crossing from Bulgaria to Romania.