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Germany scraps airport-transit visa for Indian travellers, effective 3 June 2026

Germany scraps airport-transit visa for Indian travellers, effective 3 June 2026

From 3 June 2026, Indian citizens no longer need an airport-transit visa to connect at German airports. The waiver eliminates fees, paperwork and boarding-gate risks for thousands of Indian business and leisure travellers who route via Frankfurt, Munich and other hubs. Corporations gain greater fare-shopping flexibility, and carriers expect higher India-origin traffic.

Jun 4, 2026
India tightens foreign-national registration rules under new Immigration & Foreigners (Amendment) Rules 2026

India tightens foreign-national registration rules under new Immigration & Foreigners (Amendment) Rules 2026

India’s updated Immigration & Foreigners Rules 2026 require foreign nationals with 180-day visas to register *before* their permitted stay ends and limit stay extensions to exceptional cases. Online portals and a new appeals mechanism promise faster processing, but assignees who miss the new deadlines risk fines or removal. Mobility teams must adjust compliance calendars immediately.

Jun 4, 2026

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