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Schengen visas in France

Schengen consulate statistics

Applications, 2024
22,087
Refusal rate, 2024
0.1%
Share of all Schengen applications
0.19%
Consulate cities
8
Refusal rate0.1%2024
Year by year
Data as at 2024
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By Schengen state, 2024

Short-stay (C) visa applications at each Schengen state's consulates in France.

Schengen stateApplicationsIssuedNot issuedRefusal rate
France21,9648,756270.1%
Spain605400.0%
Italy262227.7%
Bulgaria131300.0%
Croatia5400.0%
Portugal4300.0%
Switzerland3300.0%
Luxembourg2200.0%
Poland2100.0%
Sweden21150.0%
Germany1100.0%
Greece1100.0%
Latvia1100.0%
Netherlands1100.0%
Romania1100.0%
Slovakia1100.0%

Year by year

All Schengen consulates in the country.

Applications

11k22k2009201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
11k22k200920122015201820212024
Data table
20092,003
2010482
2011465
2012357
2013729
2014352
2015337
2016219
2017258
2018391
2019472
2020120
2021111
2022279
2023164
202422,087
YearApplicationsRefusal rate
202422,0870.1%
20231641.8%
20222791.8%
20211110.0%
20201203.3%
20194722.1%
20183911.0%
20172580.8%
20162190.9%
20153370.9%
20143522.0%
20137292.1%
20123577.0%
20114655.2%
201048214.7%
20092,0036.7%

Consulate cities

Applications by city, 2024
  1. Paris22,078
  2. Lyon3
  • Lyon
  • Paris