What is the status of Melilla in relation to the Schengen Convention?
Full member
Exempt
Subject to specific rules
Non-member
Answer
Movements to and from the rest of the EU and Melilla are subject to specific rules, provided for inter alia in the Accession Agreement of Spain to the Schengen Convention. This means that while Melilla is part of Spain and the EU, it does not fully participate in the Schengen area.
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