Germany announces visa-free transit for Indian passport holders during Merz’s India visit

Germany announces visa-free airport transit for Indian passport holders, easing travel and reducing paperwork for those transiting to third countries. The move was unveiled during Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s first official visit to India and welcomed by Prime Minister Modi. Both countries agreed to deepen cooperation in education, research, and vocational training, with plans for an Indo-German Comprehensive Roadmap on Higher Education.