>>>Czech visas for Canadians not needed anymore! I found that out yesterday when I sat down to fill out visa application forms. Igor Vit says it had been decided because Czech just beaten Canadians in hockey game 6:2 :)
>>>So, nobody has to repeat Drew Speedie's last year high-speed visa chase on autobahn. :)
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>>I suppose that they would harmonize their visa requirements with the rest of the EU now.
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>Yes, but they said that full integration for the border requirements will take a couple of years, so I a glad that they made some changes right away.

I remember hearing of that. The new members need time to tighten controls on their eastern borders. For that matter, we had passport checks on the train when we passed into Slovakia and Hungary.