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Bulgaria Schengen Visa from Albania — Trends
The Bulgaria Schengen visa refusal rate for applicants from Albania was 7.1% in 2024, down from 10.0% in 2014.
Verified from European Commission · 2010–2024 historical data
2024 Refusal Rate
7.1%
10.0%
2014 Rate
11
Years of Data
↓ 2.9pp
Change (2014–2024)
Year-over-Year Statistics
| Year | Applications | Issued | Refused | Refusal Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 20 | 18 | 2 | 10.0% |
| 2015 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2016 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2017 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2018 | 36 | 33 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2019 | 54 | 53 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2020 | 83 | 83 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2021 | 259 | 244 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2022 | 107 | 97 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2023 | 120 | 113 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2024 | 197 | 157 | 12 | 7.1% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Bulgaria Schengen visa refusal rate trend from Albania?
The Bulgaria Schengen visa refusal rate for applicants from Albania was 7.1% in 2024, down from 10.0% in 2014.
How many Bulgaria Schengen visa applications were made from Albania in 2024?
In 2024, 197 Bulgaria Schengen visa applications were made from Albania, of which 157 were issued and 12 were refused.
Source: WaitVisa.com — European Commission