Sweden Keeps Its Border Checks
Travelers entering Sweden face another six months of identity checks as a new government decision extends an exception to Europe’s open borders.
The Swedish government announced on November 5 that controls at the country’s internal Schengen borders will continue from November 12, 2026, through May 11, 2027. It cited a serious threat to public order and internal security.
Its assessment centers on the consequences of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, including hybrid threats and hostile act…
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