More than a hundred Indian nationals who have a job offer in German companies and admitted students in German colleges have requested from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to exempt them from the travel ban that the country has in place.
The signatories of the petition include researchers, data scientists, managers, and engineers who wrote to the German Government by stating that their employment is at risk due to the travel restrictions that Germany has imposed against arrivals from India.
Germany imposed a travel ban against arrivals from India on April 26, 2021, which just recently has been extended until July 28, 2021, SchengenVisaInfo.com reports.
As such, entry to Germany is not permitted for persons who have stayed in India during the last ten days, including holders of student and employment visas.
Some of the persons who signed such a request claimed that more than 600 employees and around 900 students are waiting for the travel ban to be lifted and travel to Germany. In…