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France Schengen Visa from Nigeria

Refusal rates and application data for France Schengen visa applicants from Nigeria.

Verified from European Commission on 2026-04-20

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Refusal Rate
44.1%
55,833
Applications
30,851
Issued
24,301
Refused

Consulates

ConsulateApplicationsIssuedRefusedRefusal Rate
Abuja17,62810,4426,96640.0%
Lagos38,20520,40917,33545.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the France Schengen visa refusal rate from Nigeria?

The France Schengen visa refusal rate for applicants from Nigeria is 44.1%, based on 55,833 applications.

How many France Schengen visa consulates are in Nigeria?

France has 2 Schengen visa consulates in Nigeria: Abuja, Lagos.

Source: WaitVisa.com — European Commission, updated 2026-04-20