Schengen visas in Abuja
Consulate city · Nigeria
- Country
- Nigeria
- Applications, 2024
- 39,745
- Refusal rate
- 42.8%
- Share of applications in Nigeria
- 35.7%
- Schengen states with a consulate here
- 15
Refusal rate42.8%2024
Year by year
Data as at 2024
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Consulates in Abuja, 2024
Short-stay (C) visa applications by Schengen state.
| Schengen state | Applications | Issued | Not issued | Refusal rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| France | 17,628 | 10,442 | 6,966 | 39.5% |
| Belgium | 5,690 | 1,979 | 3,546 | 62.3% |
| Switzerland | 2,816 | 2,110 | 580 | 20.6% |
| Portugal | 2,316 | 890 | 1,347 | 58.2% |
| Germany | 2,099 | 1,562 | 500 | 23.8% |
| Austria | 1,942 | 1,126 | 796 | 41.0% |
| Denmark | 1,534 | 534 | 946 | 61.7% |
| Finland | 1,355 | 591 | 732 | 54.0% |
| Italy | 935 | 816 | 90 | 9.6% |
| Bulgaria | 855 | 298 | 394 | 46.1% |
| Czechia | 674 | 348 | 316 | 46.9% |
| Hungary | 644 | 262 | 382 | 59.3% |
| Greece | 435 | 161 | 269 | 61.8% |
| Romania | 413 | 248 | 159 | 38.5% |
| Spain | 409 | 323 | 0 | 0.0% |
Year by year
All Schengen consulates in Abuja.
Applications
Data table
| 2009 | 26,201 |
| 2010 | 25,441 |
| 2011 | 25,301 |
| 2012 | 22,005 |
| 2013 | 21,902 |
| 2014 | 25,753 |
| 2015 | 28,195 |
| 2016 | 27,121 |
| 2017 | 32,467 |
| 2018 | 34,554 |
| 2019 | 38,040 |
| 2020 | 7,434 |
| 2021 | 11,837 |
| 2022 | 35,438 |
| 2023 | 40,336 |
| 2024 | 39,745 |
| Year | Applications | Refusal rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 39,745 | 42.8% |
| 2023 | 40,336 | 37.0% |
| 2022 | 35,438 | 43.2% |
| 2021 | 11,837 | 38.1% |
| 2020 | 7,434 | 49.4% |
| 2019 | 38,040 | 43.3% |
| 2018 | 34,554 | 48.6% |
| 2017 | 32,467 | 47.9% |
| 2016 | 27,121 | 37.2% |
| 2015 | 28,195 | 34.4% |
| 2014 | 25,753 | 31.3% |
| 2013 | 21,902 | 27.9% |
| 2012 | 22,005 | 29.6% |
| 2011 | 25,301 | 31.5% |
| 2010 | 25,441 | 26.2% |
| 2009 | 26,201 | 31.2% |
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