India, April 3 -- Thousands of young people will soon have the chance to explore Europe for free under the European Union's DiscoverEU program.
The European Commission has opened applications for a new DiscoverEU round, making nearly 36,000 travel passes available to 18-year-old residents from the EU and countries associated with the Erasmus+ program.
Successful applicants will be able to travel across Europe by train for up to 30 days between 2025 July 1 and 2026 September 30, discovering new countries, cultures and experiences. Applicants have to be born between 1 July 2006 and 30 June 2007, and be residents from the EU and countries associated with the Erasmus+ program, including Iceland, Liechtenstein, North Macedonia, Norway, Serbia ...