France Waives Airport Transit Visas for Indian Nationals Effective April 2026

France has announced that it will waive airport transit visa (ATV) requirements for Indian nationals effective April 10, 2026. This policy update simplifies travel logistics for Indian citizens passing through French airports, a change that stands in contrast to the standard procedures for a Schengen visa from USA applicants who may have different transit requirements. The waiver is expected to streamline international travel connections through major French hubs, reducing administrative burdens for eligible passengers.