Article 40 — Local border traffic
Schengen Borders Code, Regulation (EU) 2016/399
What does SCHENGEN-BORDERS-CODE Article 40 say?
Short answer, straight from the official text
This Regulation shall be without prejudice to Union rules on local border traffic and to existing bilateral agreements on local border traffic.
Source: Schengen Borders Code, Regulation (EU) 2016/399, read 2026-10-13.
| In the act | EU 2016/399 |
| CELEX | 32016R0399 |
| Read on | 2026-10-13 |
Official text
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This Regulation shall be without prejudice to Union rules on local border traffic and to existing bilateral agreements on local border traffic.
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