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Finland Schengen Visa from India — Trends
The Finland Schengen visa refusal rate for applicants from India was 20.1% in 2024, up from 3.0% in 2010.
Verified from European Commission · 2010–2024 historical data
2024 Refusal Rate
20.1%
3.0%
2010 Rate
13
Years of Data
↑ 17.1pp
Change (2010–2024)
Year-over-Year Statistics
| Year | Applications | Issued | Refused | Refusal Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 6,728 | 6,523 | 205 | 3.0% |
| 2013 | 6,169 | 5,877 | 261 | 4.3% |
| 2014 | 6,115 | 5,719 | 387 | 6.3% |
| 2015 | 6,281 | 6,054 | 201 | 3.2% |
| 2016 | 8,321 | 8,005 | 253 | 3.1% |
| 2017 | 10,209 | 9,730 | 398 | 3.9% |
| 2018 | 11,959 | 11,398 | 512 | 4.3% |
| 2019 | 14,100 | 13,185 | 853 | 6.1% |
| 2020 | 2,424 | 2,116 | 308 | 12.7% |
| 2021 | 376 | 265 | 66 | 19.9% |
| 2022 | 7,950 | 6,297 | 1,323 | 17.4% |
| 2023 | 16,447 | 11,675 | 4,395 | 27.3% |
| 2024 | 17,762 | 13,878 | 3,483 | 20.1% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Finland Schengen visa refusal rate trend from India?
The Finland Schengen visa refusal rate for applicants from India was 20.1% in 2024, up from 3.0% in 2010.
How many Finland Schengen visa applications were made from India in 2024?
In 2024, 17,762 Finland Schengen visa applications were made from India, of which 13,878 were issued and 3,483 were refused.
Source: WaitVisa.com — European Commission