Posted on March 12 2025
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According to statistics released by VFS Global, a growing number of Indians are traveling to European countries. In 2024, France and Germany were the top two choices for Indian visa applicants. The total number of Indian visa applications rose by 11% last year.
The top European countries that are popular amongst Indian visa applicants are as follows:
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In 2023, 966,687 visa applications were filed by Indians, the third-largest group of Schengen visa applicants. Switzerland, France, and Germany collectively received nearly 51.5%, that is, 498,708, of the overall applications by Indians.
The table below has the top three European countries that received the highest number of Indian visa applications in 2023:
Country |
Total number of visa applications from India |
Switzerland |
1,89,646 |
France |
1,76,237 |
Germany |
1,32,825 |
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