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France Schengen Visa from Egypt — Trends
The France Schengen visa refusal rate for applicants from Egypt was 15.8% in 2024, up from 5.1% in 2010.
Verified from European Commission · 2010–2024 historical data
2024 Refusal Rate
15.8%
5.1%
2010 Rate
14
Years of Data
↑ 10.7pp
Change (2010–2024)
Year-over-Year Statistics
| Year | Applications | Issued | Refused | Refusal Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 33,226 | 31,516 | 1,710 | 5.1% |
| 2012 | 42,199 | 37,441 | 4,758 | 11.3% |
| 2013 | 45,162 | 39,784 | 5,373 | 11.9% |
| 2014 | 52,203 | 46,518 | 5,683 | 10.9% |
| 2015 | 58,282 | 51,040 | 6,329 | 11.0% |
| 2016 | 61,329 | 51,996 | 7,793 | 13.0% |
| 2017 | 55,268 | 44,931 | 8,121 | 15.3% |
| 2018 | 60,165 | 45,733 | 11,941 | 20.7% |
| 2019 | 64,224 | 48,443 | 11,098 | 18.6% |
| 2020 | 13,493 | 10,512 | 2,724 | 20.6% |
| 2021 | 22,569 | 17,274 | 2,729 | 13.6% |
| 2022 | 39,590 | 33,757 | 5,206 | 13.4% |
| 2023 | 38,424 | 33,301 | 4,917 | 12.9% |
| 2024 | 42,940 | 35,289 | 6,604 | 15.8% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the France Schengen visa refusal rate trend from Egypt?
The France Schengen visa refusal rate for applicants from Egypt was 15.8% in 2024, up from 5.1% in 2010.
How many France Schengen visa applications were made from Egypt in 2024?
In 2024, 42,940 France Schengen visa applications were made from Egypt, of which 35,289 were issued and 6,604 were refused.
Source: WaitVisa.com — European Commission