European Commission on the State of Schengen: During 2025, the Number of Illegal Crossings of the External Borders of the EU Decreased
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What is the current Schengen status report for 2025/26? Originally, the Schengen area was created to enable unlimited travel in the EU. However, borders were closed again, among other things, to regulate illegal immigration. The Schengen Code allows for certain reasons to temporarily reinstate controls at internal borders. The "temporary" statement by Commission spokesman Markus Lammert. "There is the general rule that a Member State can registe…
Better protection of external borders allowed for a 26 percent reduction in illegal crossings last year compared to 2024, the European Commission (EC) announced on Monday. The report also said that the return of people without a right to reside in the EU had improved significantly, with the return rate reaching 28 percent last year, the highest in ten years. "A key milestone for the protection of external borders was the full launch of the Entry…
The European Commission published the fifth Report on the State of Schengen, in which it states that during 2025, the number of illegal crossings of the external borders of the EU decreased, but
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