France has become the first European Union Member State to launch digital Schengen visa procedures, though for a very limited number of travellers.As of January 1, 2024, around 70,000 applicants worldwide are eligible to apply completely online for a Schengen visa to attend the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games, that are set to be held in Paris, France from July 26 to August 11 and from August 28 to September 8, 2024, respectively.Applying for a digital Schengen Visa for France means the beneficiaries will skip numerous procedures, that are usually required for a short-term French visa, SchengenVisaInfo.com reports.

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