Turning 18? Apply for a free DiscoverEU journey cross

Are you 18 years previous, dwelling in one of many EU or Erasmus+ international locations, and wish to discover Europe? This is your probability! 

The EU is providing DiscoverEU journey passes to chose younger individuals to journey and discover the EU and international locations related to Erasmus+. Applications at the moment are open – apply earlier than 22 April 2026. You can journey with a bunch of pals in the event that they meet the eligibility standards and also you submit the applying collectively.

If you’re chosen, you’ll obtain a journey cross for probably the most environmentally pleasant technique of transport, equivalent to trains (or different modes of transport in particular instances). You can journey for as much as 7 days inside a one-month interval, anytime between 1 July 2026 and 30 September 2027. You may even obtain a DiscoverEU low cost card providing quite a few reductions on lodging, tradition, sports activities, native transport, and different providers.

If you could have a incapacity or a well being drawback that makes your journey difficult, you may get help and assist.

Supporting younger individuals is without doubt one of the EU’s key priorities. DiscoverEU is a part of the Erasmus+ programme. It provides 18-year-olds the chance to journey and discover Europe’s variety, study its cultural heritage and historical past, and join with individuals from all around the continent. 

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