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The Schengen Agreement is named after the village of Schengen in Luxembourg, on the border with both France and Germany. This is where the original agreement was signed.

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Where does the word schengen come from?

Schengen is a village in Luxembourg, on the border with both France and Germany. Th original Schengen Agreement was signed there, and named after the village.


Is Luxembourg in Schengen?

No,Luxembourg is not in Schengen,but Schengen is in Luxembourg.


Is schengen the name of a city?

No, it's a small town in Luxembourg.


What is the name of the agreement that established the European Union?

Is it the schengen agreement


Can you travel to Croatia with Schengen visa?

No. Morocco is not part of the Schengen Area.


Can you go to the UK with Schengen visa?

No. Cyprus is not part of the Schengen Area. A Schengen visa is not valid in Cyprus.


Is there a way of staying in Europe for a Canadian for over one year without a residence visa from a schengen country?

If you leave the Schengen before the time limit runs out, stay away overnight and then come back. This should restart the clock. For example, you could go for the weekend to London, which is not in the Schengen Area. The disadvantage of this is that you are in the Schengen Area as a tourist. You are not allowed to work.


Can you visit Ukraine with schengen visa?

No, Ukraine is not part of the Schengen Area and Schengen visas are not valid.


Is Bulgaria in Schengen?

No. Not yet a member of the Schengen zone


Can we travel with the schengen visa to Poland?

Yes, Poland is part of the Schengen Area and Schengen visas are valid.


Can visit Poland with schengen visa?

Yes, Poland is part of the Schengen Area and Schengen visas are valid.


When Greece is being excluded from schengen?

Greece has not been excluded from Schengen. Greece is part of the Schengen Area.