Нерсисян 11. Reading, p.160

Read the text and put the following extracts into the correct places in the article. One phrase is extra.

On June 11, 2017, the decision of the Council of the European Union introduced a visa-free regime for short trips of Ukrainian citizens to 30 countries of the European Union and 1) _____    . A visa-free regime allows Ukrainians who have a biometric passport of a citizen of Ukraine to stay and freely travel across Europe 2) _____    . So, from now on, Ukrainians can travel to Europe for tourism, visiting relatives, search for business partners, attending seminars, conferences, concerts, music and 3) _____    . In case a person should stay in the EU for a long time, more than 90 days, 4) _____    . At the same time, the visa-free regime does not apply to economic, commercial activities, 5) _____    . In this case, a person must apply for working visa. Although, visa-free regime allows studying in the EU in the framework of short-term programs lasting no more than 90 days. For a longer period of study, a person will have to apply for a special visa, but short internships, courses, seminars, participation in scientific conferences, as well as the choice of a university or college – 6) _____    . When entering the EU countries, a Ukrainian citizen must have documents confirming the purpose of the trip, the place of residence, the availability of financial means for this period of stay and 7) _____    . In addition, Ukrainian citizens must have a health insurance policy for visa free border crossing, and the vehicle owner’s liability insurance policy 8) _____    . 160 UKRAINE Thanks to the introduction of the regime, Ukrainians are allowed to travel without visas to those countries of the European Union that are members of the Schengen zone: Austria, Belgium, Greece, Denmark, Estonia, Spain, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, France, the Czech Republic and Sweden. In addition, these are four EU member states that are members of the Schengen area but have not yet withdrawn control on their internal borders: 9) _____    . Also, these are four other states that are not included in the EU but are parties to the Schengen agreement – 10) _____    . In addition, visa requirements for Ukrainian travellers will be removed by those countries and territories that now require Ukrainians to have a Schengen visa or those that can only be entered by transit through the member states of the Schengen agreement, for example, 11) _____    . Visa free travel does not apply to travel to the UK and Ireland, which conduct their own migration policies. Ukrainians still need visas to visit these two countries. The need to get visas also applies to the non-European territories of 12) _____    .

Look through the text again and tell whether the following sentences are True or False.

From June 11, 2017, Schengen visas have been cancelled for the owners of biometric passports.

You can work in the EU, but no more than 90 days during any 180-day period.