Paris Tourism expects to raise €2.6 billion during the Olympic Games

11-06-24

As Paris prepares to host the 2024 Olympic Games at the renowned Stade de France, the city will experience a significant increase in sports tourism, event participation and international business opportunities. 

Central to this boom is the simplified Schengen visa application process, designed to improve accessibility and convenience for international visitors. This simplification aims to facilitate smoother entry into France, ensuring that travelers can easily enjoy the Olympic festivities and explore Parisian attractions. 

Travelers wishing to experience the Olympic Games in Paris can benefit from the Schengen visa, which grants access to 26 countries, including Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden and Switzerland.