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France Schengen Visa from Canada — Trends
The France Schengen visa refusal rate for applicants from Canada was 7.4% in 2024, up from 4.0% in 2010.
Verified from European Commission · 2010–2024 historical data
2024 Refusal Rate
7.4%
4.0%
2010 Rate
14
Years of Data
↑ 3.4pp
Change (2010–2024)
Year-over-Year Statistics
| Year | Applications | Issued | Refused | Refusal Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 3,756 | 3,605 | 152 | 4.0% |
| 2012 | 4,589 | 4,423 | 166 | 3.6% |
| 2013 | 5,926 | 5,807 | 90 | 1.5% |
| 2014 | 6,986 | 6,890 | 87 | 1.2% |
| 2015 | 7,834 | 7,488 | 152 | 2.0% |
| 2016 | 8,032 | 7,610 | 194 | 2.5% |
| 2017 | 7,680 | 7,374 | 179 | 2.4% |
| 2018 | 9,019 | 7,944 | 764 | 8.8% |
| 2019 | 10,374 | 9,389 | 802 | 7.9% |
| 2020 | 2,078 | 1,946 | 91 | 4.5% |
| 2021 | 2,334 | 2,108 | 135 | 6.0% |
| 2022 | 8,860 | 7,652 | 760 | 9.0% |
| 2023 | 11,260 | 9,773 | 943 | 8.8% |
| 2024 | 14,520 | 13,834 | 1,111 | 7.4% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the France Schengen visa refusal rate trend from Canada?
The France Schengen visa refusal rate for applicants from Canada was 7.4% in 2024, up from 4.0% in 2010.
How many France Schengen visa applications were made from Canada in 2024?
In 2024, 14,520 France Schengen visa applications were made from Canada, of which 13,834 were issued and 1,111 were refused.
Source: WaitVisa.com — European Commission