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Latest Schengen Visa Updates

EU’s new visa rules benefiting Indian Nationals

Spotlights:

  • The European Union has introduced new Schengen Visa rules in the third week of April 2024.
  • The updated visa rules increase Indian’s a better chance of obtaining European Residency
  • The European Union has introduced the Cascade Regime to Indians.

Latest Schengen Visa Updates April 2024 details:

The European Union has recently launched an updated visa system that is specifically designed for Indian citizens. The new rules introduced regarding multiple entry and validity extension based on their travel history and passport validity. The new visa scheme is the `Cascade’ Visa regime. Under the new visa scheme, frequent travelers from Indians to the European Union countries get multiple entry visas with a validity of five years. This decision comes in making to strengthen relations under the EU-India common agenda of migration and mobility. This makes the cooperation migration policy between India and the EU.

Latest Schengen Visa Updates April 2024 Cascade Regime:

Indians under the ‘cascade regime’ category will now enjoy an extra two-year stay in 29 countries. They can enter and stay in these countries multiple times. Moreover, if their passport is valid for more than 5 years, they can extend their visa for an additional 5 years. However, if their passport is set to expire within three years, they won’t be eligible for a five-year extension on their Schengen visa.

The ‘Cascade regime’ category is mainly focusing Indian citizens who are frequently passing through the Schengen countries. Under the new rule Indians can enjoy an extra two-year stay in the Schengen Countries. They can enter and stay in the Schengen countries multiple times. They can extend the visa for about five years or more they can even extend the visa for another five years. But if their passport is set to expire within three years they won’t be eligible for the extension of five years on their Schengen visa.

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