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France Schengen Visa from Zimbabwe — Trends
The France Schengen visa refusal rate for applicants from Zimbabwe was 17.1% in 2024, up from 0.5% in 2010.
Verified from European Commission · 2010–2024 historical data
2024 Refusal Rate
17.1%
0.5%
2010 Rate
14
Years of Data
↑ 16.6pp
Change (2010–2024)
Year-over-Year Statistics
| Year | Applications | Issued | Refused | Refusal Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 840 | 836 | 4 | 0.5% |
| 2012 | 1,016 | 1,011 | 5 | 0.5% |
| 2013 | 1,084 | 1,082 | 1 | 0.1% |
| 2014 | 1,499 | 1,495 | 4 | 0.3% |
| 2015 | 2,136 | 2,096 | 8 | 0.4% |
| 2016 | 2,563 | 2,352 | 193 | 7.6% |
| 2017 | 2,727 | 2,469 | 233 | 8.6% |
| 2018 | 2,826 | 2,646 | 132 | 4.8% |
| 2019 | 2,654 | 2,328 | 249 | 9.7% |
| 2020 | 463 | 426 | 46 | 9.7% |
| 2021 | 178 | 146 | 19 | 11.5% |
| 2022 | 2,246 | 1,990 | 190 | 8.7% |
| 2023 | 2,560 | 2,348 | 178 | 7.0% |
| 2024 | 2,199 | 1,824 | 375 | 17.1% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the France Schengen visa refusal rate trend from Zimbabwe?
The France Schengen visa refusal rate for applicants from Zimbabwe was 17.1% in 2024, up from 0.5% in 2010.
How many France Schengen visa applications were made from Zimbabwe in 2024?
In 2024, 2,199 France Schengen visa applications were made from Zimbabwe, of which 1,824 were issued and 375 were refused.
Source: WaitVisa.com — European Commission