EU member states\u2019 ambassadors today agreed the Council\u2019s negotiating mandate on a regulation on visa free travel for holders of passports issued by Kosovo. On the basis of this mandate, the presidency will start negotiations with the European Parliament.<\/p>\n \n
The draft rules would allow Kosovo passport holders to travel to the EU without a visa for a period of stay of 90 days in any 180-day period. Under the Council position, the exemption from the visa requirement would apply from the start date for the operation of the European Travel Information and Authorisation System (ETIAS) and in any case no later than 1 January 2024.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
EU member states\u2019 ambassadors today agreed the Council\u2019s negotiating mandate on a regulation on visa free travel for holders of passports issued by Kosovo. On the basis of this mandate, the presidency will start negotiations with the European Parliament. The draft rules would allow Kosovo passport holders to travel to the EU without a […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":3166136,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"area-of-cooperation":[284,278,408,285,281,280,282,283],"country":[247],"opportunity-type":[],"class_list":["post-3166135","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","area-of-cooperation-connectivity","area-of-cooperation-culture-and-youth","area-of-cooperation-democracy-and-fundamental-rights","area-of-cooperation-economy","area-of-cooperation-environment","area-of-cooperation-equality-and-fair-society","area-of-cooperation-innovation-and-skills","area-of-cooperation-regional-cooperation","country-kosovo"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n