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Border police in Görlitz block entry of 14 travellers lacking Schengen rights
Federal Police at Görlitz rejected 14 non-EU nationals on 22-23 January for lacking valid entry documents, highlighting continued internal border checks on Germany’s Polish frontier. Business travellers using the A4 corridor should allow extra time and ensure they carry original residence or visa documents.
Freilassing border sweep nets wanted offender and multiple visa violators
Bavarian border police detained a wanted Kosovar and several immigration violators during intensified checks at the Salzburg–Freilassing crossing overnight. Heightened controls are causing delays for commuters and truck traffic on the DE–AT frontier.