EC: Almost 2,000 Romanian youngsters will be able to travel throughout Europe with “DiscoverEU” permits
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The representatives of the European Commission announced that a number of 1,974 young Romanians aged 18 will receive a free travel permit to explore the diversity of Europe, to learn new things about its history and cultural heritage, as well as to get to know people from all over the continent. This is thanks to the “DiscoverEU” initiative, funded under the Erasmus+ programme.
The EC announced those whose applications from the October 2023 “DiscoverEU” application round that they will be bale to travel mainly by train, between March 2024 and May 2025.
Over 11,000 Romanian young people have benefited from this programme so far.
This DiscoverEU application round was open to young people born between 1 January 2005 and 31 December 2005, from both EU Member States and Erasmus+ associated countries. In this round, a total of 144,038 young people registered, of which 36,318 were selected.
DiscoverEU also includes a learning dimension, with pre-departure meetings or information sessions held across Europe. Young participants can join the official Facebook group #DiscoverEU to get in touch with the DiscoverEU community, an EC press release informs.
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