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Belgium Schengen Visa from Uganda — Trends
The Belgium Schengen visa refusal rate for applicants from Uganda was 41.5% in 2024, up from 13.6% in 2010.
Verified from European Commission · 2010–2024 historical data
2024 Refusal Rate
41.5%
13.6%
2010 Rate
13
Years of Data
↑ 27.9pp
Change (2010–2024)
Year-over-Year Statistics
| Year | Applications | Issued | Refused | Refusal Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 595 | 514 | 81 | 13.6% |
| 2013 | 709 | 604 | 93 | 13.3% |
| 2014 | 790 | 707 | 58 | 7.6% |
| 2015 | 706 | 629 | 58 | 8.4% |
| 2016 | 748 | 634 | 94 | 12.9% |
| 2017 | 870 | 736 | 108 | 12.8% |
| 2018 | 905 | 736 | 114 | 13.4% |
| 2019 | 1,111 | 900 | 172 | 16.0% |
| 2020 | 268 | 211 | 41 | 16.3% |
| 2021 | 245 | 191 | 37 | 16.2% |
| 2022 | 1,135 | 829 | 277 | 25.0% |
| 2023 | 1,310 | 760 | 550 | 42.0% |
| 2024 | 1,427 | 821 | 582 | 41.5% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Belgium Schengen visa refusal rate trend from Uganda?
The Belgium Schengen visa refusal rate for applicants from Uganda was 41.5% in 2024, up from 13.6% in 2010.
How many Belgium Schengen visa applications were made from Uganda in 2024?
In 2024, 1,427 Belgium Schengen visa applications were made from Uganda, of which 821 were issued and 582 were refused.
Source: WaitVisa.com — European Commission