Schengen visas in Pretoria
Consulate city · South Africa
- Country
- South Africa
- Applications, 2024
- 86,684
- Refusal rate
- 6.4%
- Share of applications in South Africa
- 44.7%
- Schengen states with a consulate here
- 17
Refusal rate6.4%2024
Year by year
Data as at 2024
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Consulates in Pretoria, 2024
Short-stay (C) visa applications by Schengen state.
| Schengen state | Applications | Issued | Not issued | Refusal rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 24,121 | 22,545 | 687 | 2.8% |
| Germany | 15,876 | 14,854 | 994 | 6.3% |
| Spain | 10,161 | 9,378 | 589 | 5.8% |
| Switzerland | 8,480 | 7,740 | 677 | 8.0% |
| Austria | 5,606 | 5,284 | 320 | 5.7% |
| Croatia | 5,396 | 4,530 | 858 | 15.9% |
| Norway | 4,679 | 4,287 | 392 | 8.4% |
| Belgium | 2,806 | 2,546 | 197 | 7.0% |
| Czechia | 2,579 | 2,460 | 118 | 4.6% |
| Hungary | 1,834 | 1,739 | 95 | 5.2% |
| Poland | 1,460 | 1,150 | 302 | 20.7% |
| Finland | 1,427 | 1,324 | 90 | 6.3% |
| Italy | 687 | 622 | 65 | 9.5% |
| Bulgaria | 619 | 480 | 71 | 11.5% |
| Romania | 548 | 519 | 21 | 3.8% |
| Lithuania | 220 | 178 | 42 | 19.1% |
| Slovakia | 185 | 183 | 1 | 0.5% |
Year by year
All Schengen consulates in Pretoria.
Applications
Data table
| 2009 | 69,772 |
| 2010 | 81,418 |
| 2011 | 81,160 |
| 2012 | 76,144 |
| 2013 | 73,542 |
| 2014 | 68,068 |
| 2015 | 66,398 |
| 2016 | 61,816 |
| 2017 | 76,409 |
| 2018 | 76,415 |
| 2019 | 86,488 |
| 2020 | 13,565 |
| 2021 | 10,278 |
| 2022 | 66,435 |
| 2023 | 84,181 |
| 2024 | 86,684 |
| Year | Applications | Refusal rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 86,684 | 6.4% |
| 2023 | 84,181 | 5.9% |
| 2022 | 66,435 | 6.5% |
| 2021 | 10,278 | 7.6% |
| 2020 | 13,565 | 4.9% |
| 2019 | 86,488 | 3.0% |
| 2018 | 76,415 | 2.0% |
| 2017 | 76,409 | 1.7% |
| 2016 | 61,816 | 1.8% |
| 2015 | 66,398 | 1.4% |
| 2014 | 68,068 | 1.4% |
| 2013 | 73,542 | 2.1% |
| 2012 | 76,144 | 1.1% |
| 2011 | 81,160 | 1.2% |
| 2010 | 81,418 | 1.2% |
| 2009 | 69,772 | 1.4% |
Elsewhere in South Africa
- Johannesburg58,348
- Cape Town48,736
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