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Schengen Visa from Georgia — Trends
The Schengen visa refusal rate for GE nationals was 14.9% in 2024, compared to 15.1% in 2010. Aggregated across all Schengen states, 9,255 applications were processed in 2024.
Verified from European Commission · 2010–2024 historical data
2024 Refusal Rate
14.9%
15.1%
2010 Rate
15
Years of Data
↓ 0.2pp
Change (2010–2024)
Year-over-Year Statistics
| Year | Applications | Issued | Refused | Refusal Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 59,240 | 50,290 | 8,937 | 15.1% |
| 2011 | 69,747 | 59,602 | 10,071 | 14.5% |
| 2012 | 68,268 | 59,363 | 8,699 | 12.8% |
| 2013 | 82,159 | 72,702 | 9,485 | 11.5% |
| 2014 | 96,838 | 84,603 | 11,878 | 12.3% |
| 2015 | 105,402 | 91,585 | 12,974 | 12.4% |
| 2016 | 111,577 | 98,325 | 12,854 | 11.6% |
| 2017 | 23,699 | 19,461 | 4,263 | 18.0% |
| 2018 | 3,072 | 2,010 | 920 | 31.4% |
| 2019 | 3,998 | 2,856 | 1,099 | 27.8% |
| 2020 | 512 | 328 | 184 | 35.9% |
| 2021 | 923 | 803 | 89 | 10.0% |
| 2022 | 3,480 | 3,007 | 395 | 11.6% |
| 2023 | 7,214 | 5,868 | 1,236 | 17.4% |
| 2024 | 9,255 | 7,728 | 1,348 | 14.9% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Schengen visa refusal rate trend for GE nationals?
The Schengen visa refusal rate for GE nationals was 14.9% in 2024, compared to 15.1% in 2010. Aggregated across all Schengen states, 9,255 applications were processed in 2024.
How has Schengen visa demand from Georgia changed over time?
In 2010, 59,240 Schengen visa applications were made from Georgia. By 2024, this decreased to 9,255 applications.
Source: WaitVisa.com — European Commission