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France Schengen Visa from Saudi Arabia

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

Verified from European Commission on 2026-04-20

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Refusal Rate
5.3%
191,388
Applications
179,965
Issued
10,061
Refused

Consulates

ConsulateApplicationsIssuedRefusedRefusal Rate
Jeddah80,09774,0155,6407.1%
Riyadh111,291105,9504,4214.0%

Other Schengen States from Saudi Arabia

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Spain2.8%Italy4.2%Germany8.9%Switzerland5.5%Greece9.4%Austria4.3%Netherlands7.7%Portugal6.0%Czech Republic4.9%Sweden31.1%Belgium16.4%Denmark10.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the France Schengen visa refusal rate from Saudi Arabia?

The France Schengen visa refusal rate for applicants from Saudi Arabia is 5.3%, based on 191,388 applications.

How many France Schengen visa consulates are in Saudi Arabia?

France has 2 Schengen visa consulates in Saudi Arabia: Jeddah, Riyadh.

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