List of third countries whose nationals are required to be in possession of an airport transit visa when passing through the international
transit area of airports situated on the territory of one/some Member States
BE
1
BG
CZ
DK
DE
EE
EL
ES
2
FR
3
HR
IT
CY
LV
LT
LU
HU
MT
NL
4
AT
PL
PT
RO
SI
SK
FI
SE
IS
NO
CH
5
Algeria
X
Angola
X
Armenia
X
X
Burkina
Faso
X
Bolivia
X
Cameroon
X
X
X
Central
African
Republic
X
X
Chad
X
X
X
Congo
(Republic
of)
X
X
X
Côte
d'Ivoire
X
X
Cuba
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
Djibouti
X
Dominican
Republic
X
X
Egypt
X
X
X
1
The ATV requirement does not apply to holders of service or special passports issued by the countries concerned.
2
The ATV requirement does not apply to holders of service or special passports issued by the countries concerned.
3
The ATV requirement applies holders of ordinary passports issued by the countries concerned unless indicated otherwise in this table.
4
The ATV requirement does not apply to holders of service or special passports issued by the countries concerned.
5
The ATV requirement does not apply to holders of service or special passports issued by the countries concerned.
BE
1
BG
CZ
DK
DE
EE
EL
ES
2
FR
3
HR
IT
CY
LV
LT
LU
HU
MT
NL
4
AT
PL
PT
RO
SI
SK
FI
SE
IS
NO
CH
5
Gambia
X
Guinea
X
X
X
6
X
X
Guinea
Bissau
X
X
X
Haiti
X
7
X
8
X
India
X
X
X
X
X
Jordan
X
9
Kenya
X
Lebanon
X
X
X
Liberia
X
Libya
X
Mali
X
X
X
X
Morocco
X
Mauritania
X
X
X
Nepal
X
X
X
X
Niger
X
Philippines
X
10
Russia
X
X
11
Senegal
X
X
X
X
Sierra
X
X
X
6
The ATV requirement also applies to holders of Guinean service passports.
7
The ATV requirement applies to holders of ordinary passports only.
8
This requirement applies to holders of ordinary passports issued by Haiti from 1 September 2021
9
The ATV requirement does not apply to holders of Jordanian passports or documents in lieu of passports, if they are in possession of a valid visa for Australia, Israel or
New Zealand and a confirmed airline ticket or valid boarding pass for a flight to the country in question, or are returning to Jordan after an authorized stay in one of the above
countries and accordingly hold a confirmed airline ticket or valid boarding pass for a flight to Jordan. The onward flight must leave from the airport to whose transit area they
are confined within twelve hours of their arrival in Germany.
10
The ATV requirement does not apply to sea crew holding a seafarer’s identity document issued in accordance with the International Labour Organization (ILO) Seafarers’
Identity Documents Convention No 108 (1958) or No 185 (2003), the Convention on Facilitation of International Maritime Traffic (FAL Convention) and the relevant French
national law.
11
The ATV requirement applies to Russian nationals travelling from an airport in Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Ukraine, Belarus, Moldova, Turkey or Egypt.
BE
1
BG
CZ
DK
DE
EE
EL
ES
2
FR
3
HR
IT
CY
LV
LT
LU
HU
MT
NL
4
AT
PL
PT
RO
SI
SK
FI
SE
IS
NO
CH
5
Leone
South
Sudan
X
X
X
X
X
Sudan
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
Syria
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
Tajikistan
X
Togo
X
X
Turkey
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
12
X
X
Tunisia
X
Uzbekistan
X
X
X
Yemen
X
13
X
X
X
X
Palestinians
X
X
X
X
14
X
12
Does not apply to seafarers, who hold a valid seafarer’s identity document issued in accordance with the International Labour Organization (ILO) Seafarers’ Identity
Documents Convention No 108 (1958) or No 185 (2003), the Convention on Facilitation of International Maritime Traffic (FAL Convention) and the relevant Dutch national
law.
13
The ATV requirement applies to holders of ordinary passports only.
14
The ATV requirement applies to holders of the travel document for Palestinian refugees.
