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  • Press release

Starting today, the EU’s new border management system is officially fully operational across all Schengen countries. The automated system replaces the old way of manually stamping passports. Registering non-EU nationals travelling to the EU now becomes more secure, efficient and convenient.

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Choose Europe: a Mexican scientist making green medicines using renewable resources in Belgium
  • Press release

Are you a researcher? Apply now for a new round of the EU's Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Postdoctoral Fellowships, worth almost €400 million. This programme supports PhD researchers to carry out research activities abroad and acquire new skills in different disciplines.

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Happy young people
  • News article

The EU is offering DiscoverEU travel passes to 18-year-olds to explore Europe by train. Applications are open until 22 April 2026. You can travel anytime between 1 July 2026 and 30 September 2027 for up to 7 days within a one-month period.

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