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France Schengen Visa from Australia — Trends
The France Schengen visa refusal rate for applicants from Australia was 3.8% in 2024, down from 8.2% in 2010.
Verified from European Commission · 2010–2024 historical data
2024 Refusal Rate
3.8%
8.2%
2010 Rate
14
Years of Data
↓ 4.4pp
Change (2010–2024)
Year-over-Year Statistics
| Year | Applications | Issued | Refused | Refusal Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 825 | 757 | 68 | 8.2% |
| 2012 | 432 | 428 | 4 | 0.9% |
| 2013 | 684 | 635 | 33 | 4.9% |
| 2014 | 652 | 637 | 7 | 1.1% |
| 2015 | 1,639 | 1,556 | 11 | 0.7% |
| 2016 | 2,162 | 2,152 | 8 | 0.4% |
| 2017 | 2,126 | 2,027 | 21 | 1.0% |
| 2018 | 1,629 | 1,506 | 52 | 3.3% |
| 2019 | 2,116 | 1,986 | 64 | 3.1% |
| 2020 | 248 | 227 | 13 | 5.4% |
| 2021 | 119 | 90 | 10 | 10.0% |
| 2022 | 2,190 | 1,979 | 19 | 1.0% |
| 2023 | 2,388 | 2,407 | 13 | 0.5% |
| 2024 | 2,059 | 1,928 | 76 | 3.8% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the France Schengen visa refusal rate trend from Australia?
The France Schengen visa refusal rate for applicants from Australia was 3.8% in 2024, down from 8.2% in 2010.
How many France Schengen visa applications were made from Australia in 2024?
In 2024, 2,059 France Schengen visa applications were made from Australia, of which 1,928 were issued and 76 were refused.
Source: WaitVisa.com — European Commission