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Austria Schengen Visa from Russia — Trends
The Austria Schengen visa refusal rate for applicants from Russia was 25.7% in 2024, up from 0.4% in 2010.
Verified from European Commission · 2010–2024 historical data
2024 Refusal Rate
25.7%
0.4%
2010 Rate
13
Years of Data
↑ 25.3pp
Change (2010–2024)
Year-over-Year Statistics
| Year | Applications | Issued | Refused | Refusal Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 112,445 | 111,948 | 494 | 0.4% |
| 2013 | 118,422 | 117,080 | 1,276 | 1.1% |
| 2014 | 82,170 | 81,441 | 646 | 0.8% |
| 2015 | 45,020 | 44,669 | 341 | 0.8% |
| 2016 | 38,617 | 38,243 | 319 | 0.8% |
| 2017 | 43,826 | 43,145 | 503 | 1.2% |
| 2018 | 40,262 | 39,429 | 697 | 1.7% |
| 2019 | 41,901 | 41,355 | 542 | 1.3% |
| 2020 | 10,529 | 10,337 | 142 | 1.4% |
| 2021 | 9,650 | 9,273 | 377 | 3.9% |
| 2022 | 13,292 | 9,523 | 3,690 | 27.9% |
| 2023 | 6,092 | 3,738 | 1,608 | 30.1% |
| 2024 | 5,498 | 3,620 | 1,253 | 25.7% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Austria Schengen visa refusal rate trend from Russia?
The Austria Schengen visa refusal rate for applicants from Russia was 25.7% in 2024, up from 0.4% in 2010.
How many Austria Schengen visa applications were made from Russia in 2024?
In 2024, 5,498 Austria Schengen visa applications were made from Russia, of which 3,620 were issued and 1,253 were refused.
Source: WaitVisa.com — European Commission