A record 1.15 million Indians applied for Schengen visas in 2025 — here's where they want to goIndian demand for European travel surged in 2025, with a record 1.15 million Schengen visa applications filed, making India the third-large...
30 May, 2026, 12.39 PM IST
The cheapest degree abroad may not be in English and Indian students are finally figuring that outIndian students are shifting their focus to European and Japanese universities. This trend is driven by lower tuition fees and the necessit...
30 May, 2026, 12.20 PM IST
One in six Indian Schengen visa applications were rejected in 2025 — these countries denied the mostIn 2025, over 181,000 Schengen visa applications from India were rejected, resulting in a 15.8% non-issuance rate. While India was a major ...
30 May, 2026, 08.58 AM IST
Standardise documentation for advancing international mobility of skilled workers: NitiNiti Aayog proposes government action to boost skilled Indian worker mobility abroad. Key recommendations include formalizing contracts and...
21 May, 2026, 08.59 PM IST
Kolkata man in Germany says India handled passport renewal faster than Berlin permitAn Indian national living in Germany shared his passport renewal experience. He found India's administrative process impressive despite its...
20 May, 2026, 02.08 PM IST
Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri arrives in Berlin for India-Germany Foreign Office consultationsForeign Secretary Vikram Misri is in Berlin for important India-Germany talks. This visit follows German Chancellor Fredrich Merz's trip to...
14 Apr, 2026, 10.07 AM IST
Germany 'eager' to host Indian students amid US visa pause, sees 35 per cent surge in university applicationsGermany is emerging as a popular destination for Indian students. Applications to German universities have increased significantly. This ri...
10 Jun, 2025, 05.12 PM IST
Germany reaffirms strong support in fight against terrorism, says its foreign ministerGermany supports India in fighting terrorism. Federal Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul spoke to an Indian delegation. The delegation highli...
07 Jun, 2025, 05.32 PM IST
In close contact with all 7 Indians hurt in Christmas market attack: Indian Embassy in GermanyThe Indian Embassy in Berlin is in close contact with seven Indians injured in an attack at a Christmas market in Magdeburg, Germany. Three...
23 Dec, 2024, 10.07 PM IST
India has highest number of students in GermanyGermany is becoming increasingly popular among Indian students, with 42,000 now studying there, a rise of 25% within the past year, accordi...
10 Aug, 2023, 04.07 PM IST
Germany wants Indian tourists to visit themGermany has seen a 209% YoY increase in overnight stays by Indians in 2022 over 2021. The German National Tourist Office (GNTO) and German ...
09 Aug, 2023, 05.16 PM IST
Germany relaxes Schengen visa appointment rules for IndiansA Schengen visa application form may be submitted three months prior to the intended travel date. It permits holders to travel to any membe...
25 Nov, 2022, 11.43 AM IST
Germany to open student visa slots next week, but requirements have changedApplications for APS certification have been open since October 1, and the certificate will be a mandatory document to be submitted along w...
28 Oct, 2022, 10.37 AM IST
Germany to finance strategic infrastructure projects in IndiaIn a meeting with the CII delegation, German Federal Finance Minister Wolfgang Schauble said that Germany is committed to working with Indi...
24 Jan, 2017, 04.10 PM IST
Merger of PIO, OCI cards creates confusion for NRIs, embassies abroad await further instructionsAccording to the Citizenship Amendment Bill, 2015, all PIO card holders "are deemed" to be OCI card holders with effect from January 9, 201...
04 Jun, 2015, 03.40 AM IST
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose's daughter Anita Bose Ptaff to visit India later this year: MEAThe Ministry of External Affairs said in a statement that Anita Bose Pfaff had conveyed to the Indian consulate in Berlin that she would be...
22 Apr, 2015, 09.21 PM IST
- German Embassy launches online student interactive programme
German Embassy today launched an interactive programme designed for school students on the website.
10 May, 2013, 08.46 PM IST