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Bulgaria Schengen Visa from United Kingdom — Trends
The Bulgaria Schengen visa refusal rate for applicants from United Kingdom was 10.7% in 2024, up from 2.7% in 2014.
Verified from European Commission · 2010–2024 historical data
2024 Refusal Rate
10.7%
2.7%
2014 Rate
11
Years of Data
↑ 8.0pp
Change (2014–2024)
Year-over-Year Statistics
| Year | Applications | Issued | Refused | Refusal Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 547 | 532 | 15 | 2.7% |
| 2015 | 585 | 578 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2016 | 720 | 704 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2017 | 687 | 685 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2018 | 635 | 616 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2019 | 667 | 654 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2020 | 273 | 261 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2021 | 493 | 490 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2022 | 1,153 | 1,048 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2023 | 1,143 | 1,061 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2024 | 1,962 | 1,604 | 193 | 10.7% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Bulgaria Schengen visa refusal rate trend from United Kingdom?
The Bulgaria Schengen visa refusal rate for applicants from United Kingdom was 10.7% in 2024, up from 2.7% in 2014.
How many Bulgaria Schengen visa applications were made from United Kingdom in 2024?
In 2024, 1,962 Bulgaria Schengen visa applications were made from United Kingdom, of which 1,604 were issued and 193 were refused.
Source: WaitVisa.com — European Commission