I have a query regarding my flight from India to Canada. I have gotten a Confirmation of Permanent Residence (COPR) and…
CanadaPermanent Resident1I have a query regarding my flight from India to Canada. I have gotten a Confirmation of Permanent Residence (COPR) and will be landing in Canada. I have a 10 hour layover in Munich, Germany. I wanted to know if I'll be required to get a Transit Visa for the same. The Germany website says that a PR holder /Valid Visa Holder doesn't need a Transit Visa but I wanted to confirm.
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Flying to Canada on COPR with a layover in Munich: transit-visa rules for the landing trip
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You are not a PR holder yet. Your visa to canada is a one way entry. Only after you finish landing process there and recieve your PR card after 80 days can you say you are a PR holder. The reason I say it is to ensure you don't exit the country till yo… See more
Varun Bakshi Yes my dear friend Sushmita this guy is right. You will soon become a permanent resident once you land and the immigration officer admits and congratulates you. Good luck and happy flying. Yes for a layover you do not need a transit visa.
Sridhar Sundaramyes I'm aware. It was the semantics! I know I'll become a PR when I get there. What I intended to ask was do I need a Transit Visa in Munich with a COPR haha. But thank you! And congratulations on your landing!
We had a similar 10 hour layover at Munich 2 days ago. No transit visa was required as long as you stay on the international terminal.
Sushmita Arora you are good to come and thank you for the wishes.
- You may not need a transit visa unless you change airports