Schengen visas in Libya
Schengen consulate statistics
- Applications, 2024
- 34,140
- Refusal rate, 2024
- 18.9%
- Share of all Schengen applications
- 0.29%
- Consulate cities
- 2
Refusal rate18.9%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 Libya.
| Schengen state | Applications | Issued | Not issued | Refusal rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 15,821 | 12,787 | 2,138 | 13.5% |
| Malta | 8,479 | 6,051 | 2,020 | 23.8% |
| Greece | 6,907 | 5,376 | 1,422 | 20.6% |
| Spain | 2,933 | 1,854 | 862 | 29.4% |
| Switzerland | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Year by year
All Schengen consulates in the country.
Applications
Data table
| 2009 | 37,047 |
| 2010 | 46,184 |
| 2011 | 10,656 |
| 2012 | 49,680 |
| 2013 | 82,586 |
| 2014 | 48,114 |
| 2015 | 247 |
| 2017 | 9,846 |
| 2018 | 9,928 |
| 2019 | 11,254 |
| 2020 | 2,694 |
| 2021 | 4,759 |
| 2022 | 16,543 |
| 2023 | 24,428 |
| 2024 | 34,140 |
| Year | Applications | Refusal rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 34,140 | 18.9% |
| 2023 | 24,428 | 23.2% |
| 2022 | 16,543 | 26.2% |
| 2021 | 4,759 | 15.0% |
| 2020 | 2,694 | 23.8% |
| 2019 | 11,254 | 20.5% |
| 2018 | 9,928 | 24.5% |
| 2017 | 9,846 | 33.3% |
| 2015 | 247 | 5.3% |
| 2014 | 48,114 | 13.3% |
| 2013 | 82,586 | 10.3% |
| 2012 | 49,680 | 8.5% |
| 2011 | 10,656 | 16.0% |
| 2010 | 46,184 | 7.0% |
| 2009 | 37,047 | 8.5% |
Consulate cities
- Tripoli28,693
- Benghazi5,447
- Benghazi
- Tripoli
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