In 2025, we celebrate 40 years of the Schengen Agreement – the cornerstone of border-free travel across the EU. With your DiscoverEU pass, you can explore Europe and experience this freedom firsthand!
Are you 18?
DiscoverEU 2026 applications are open from October 30th. Apply/Register for your chance to win a free pass that lets you travel across Europe for up to 30 days!
What Awaits You
Pick your destinations and design your dream trip: wander the historic streets of Rome, explore Vienna’s Christmas markets, and unwind on Croatia’s sunny beaches. Along the way, you’ll meet young people from all over Europe, sharing experiences, languages, and stories. Chat with locals, try new activities, and dive into different cultures. Every moment is a chance to create unforgettable memories that you’ll treasure forever.
How to apply
1️⃣ Are you 18? ✅
2️⃣ Complete the Europe quiz 📝
3️⃣ Apply here: DiscoverEU | European Youth Portal between October 30th and November 13th. If selected, your pass will be ready, and your European adventure will begin! 🎫
Europe is calling. Don’t miss out—your journey starts now! 🚂
Details
- Publication date
- 22 October 2025
- Author
- Directorate-General for Communication
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