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Effective April 10, 2026, France has removed the requirement for Indian nationals holding ordinary passports to obtain an airport transit visa when passing through the international zone of French airports. This measure, announced by President Emmanuel Macron in February 2026, facilitates travel for Indian passengers on layovers to third countries. The change was formalized by a decree published on April 9, 2026, and is reflected on the France-Visas platform.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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