Croatia is now in the euro and in the Schengen area. Tourism, prices, migrants: what changes

Croatia officially joins the eurozone and the Schengen area

The new year starts with big changes in Croatia. Indeed, the Balkan country officially joined the eurozone and the Schengen area at midnight on Sunday, January 1, 2023, reports Le Parisien. After having already joined the European Union in 2013, the country said goodbye to its currency, the kuna, thus becoming the 20th member of the eurozone. And at the same time, the 27th state to join the Schengen area, which allows nationals of member countri…

20th European country! Croatia joins the Schengen area on the same day - International

Under the shadow of the war in Ukraine, Croatia switched to using the euro as a common currency on the 1st, and joined the European passport-free Schengen Area (Schengen Area), becoming the first member country of the European Union to join the Schengen Area and the Eurozone on the same day. When European Union Executive Committee President von der Leyen arrived in Dak on the 1st, he tweeted congratulating him on this as a fresh start. Croatia s…

European Union: Croatia is now part of the Schengen area and the Eurozone

Anyone traveling to Croatia can now pay in euros. The EU Commission President speaks of a “time of new beginnings” for the country, which is part of the Schengen area.

Croatia is now in the euro and in the Schengen area. Tourism, prices, migrants: what changes

Joining the European Union in 2013, it is the twentieth country to adopt the euro since the introduction of the single currency and the 27th to become part of...

Croatia celebrates its entry into the Schengen area and the Eurozone

Croatia adopted the euro this Sunday and joined the Schengen area of free movement, two milestones for this Balkan country that became independent from Yugoslavia in 1991 and joined the European Union in July 2013. At 00.00 (same time in mainland Spain) controls were removed at 73 crossings on the borders between Croatia and Slovenia and Hungary, which have already been converted into internal Schengen borders, and all Croatian businesses began …

Croatia enters Schengen, switches to euro - La Prensa Latina Media

Zagreb, Jan 1 (EFE).- Croatia on Sunday joined the Schengen area of visa free movement and switched its currency to the euro, a decade after joining the European Union (EU). At midnight that brought in the new year, barricades were lifted at Croatia’s 73 border crossings with Slovenia and Hungary, marking its assimilation into the Schengen area. Croatian Interior Minister Davor Bozinovic and his Slovenian counterpart, Sanja Ajanovic, welcomed th…