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Schengen visas in Chennai

Consulate city · India

Country
India
Applications, 2024
28,580
Refusal rate
17.7%
Share of applications in India
2.6%
Schengen states with a consulate here
2
Refusal rate17.7%2024
Year by year
Data as at 2024
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Consulates in Chennai, 2024

Short-stay (C) visa applications by Schengen state.

Schengen stateApplicationsIssuedNot issuedRefusal rate
France26,59221,3335,02418.9%
Germany1,9881,944422.1%
Source: European Commission, DG Migration and Home Affairs, visa statistics for consulates (CC BY 4.0)Data as at 2024

Year by year

All Schengen consulates in Chennai.

Applications

19k39k2009201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
19k39k200920122015201820212024
Data table
200924,926
201038,901
201123,199
201212,270
201312,791
201416,756
201518,909
201624,780
201727,232
201830,269
201921,894
20203,666
20217
2022147
202325,242
202428,580
YearApplicationsRefusal rate
202428,58017.7%
202325,24224.9%
20221471.4%
202170.0%
20203,66618.8%
201921,89410.2%
201830,2697.5%
201727,2327.1%
201624,7809.3%
201518,9098.9%
201416,75612.6%
201312,7918.7%
201212,2708.3%
201123,1995.9%
201038,9015.3%
200924,9268.5%
Source: European Commission, DG Migration and Home Affairs, visa statistics for consulates (CC BY 4.0)Data as at 2024

Elsewhere in India

Applications by city (latest year)
  1. New Delhi688,885
  2. Mumbai300,435
  3. Bangalore65,322
  4. Kolkata22,157
  5. Goa2,860
Source: European Commission, DG Migration and Home Affairs, visa statistics for consulates (CC BY 4.0)Data as at 2024

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