Croatia introduces the euro and becomes Schengenland

Croatia introduces the euro and becomes Schengenland

The EU country Croatia made two decisive changes on New Year's Eve: At midnight, the country on the Adriatic introduced the euro as...

Croatia introduces the euro and becomes Schengenland

The euro replaces the Croatian national currency kuna, which has been in circulation since 1994. The exchange rate is fixed: one euro is equal to 7.5345 kuna.

Croatia introduces the euro and becomes Schengenland

The EU country Croatia will introduce the euro as its national currency at the turn of the year. In addition, the country on the Adriatic will join the border-control-free Schengen zone on Sunday at 00:00. Both innovations make life easier for millions of holidaymakers. You no longer have to exchange money and save yourself exchange rate losses and often hours of waiting at Slovenian-Croatian border crossings. Lithuania last introduced the euro …

Croatian Tourist Board informs guests on euro and Schengen introduction - The Dubrovnik Times

In order for guests from the most important markets for Croatian tourism to be informed and familiarized with the introduction of the euro as the official currency of payment in Croatia from next year, the Croatian Tourist Board is conducting information activities through social networks and online communication channels. "The introduction of the euro will have multiple and positive impacts on Croatian tourism. From next year, our numerous fore…

Croatia -and the Commission- celebrate as the Euro and Schengen gain a new member.

New Year’s Day sees Croatia join both Europe’s single currency and its (mostly) passport-free travel zone, the Schengen area. These are landmark events for the EU’s newest member state, achieved in just under 10 years since joining the European Union, writes Political Editor Nick Powell. It’s a story that should warm all pro-European hearts, perhaps […]