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Schengen Visa from Ireland
The easiest Schengen country to get a visa from Ireland is Lithuania with a 0.0% refusal rate. Overall, 28,019 Schengen visa applications were made from Ireland, with an average refusal rate of 1.9%.
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Overall Refusal Rate
1.9%
28,019
Applications
22
Schengen States
Lithuania
Lowest Refusal (0.0%)
Schengen States Ranked by Refusal Rate
| # | Schengen State | Applications | Issued | Refused | Refusal Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lithuania | 162 | 160 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 | Slovakia | 162 | 161 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 3 | Spain | 4,729 | 4,611 | 13 | 0.3% |
| 4 | Austria | 1,221 | 1,215 | 4 | 0.3% |
| 5 | Czech Republic | 809 | 806 | 3 | 0.4% |
| 6 | Netherlands | 4,207 | 4,075 | 38 | 0.9% |
| 7 | Portugal | 1,202 | 1,144 | 13 | 1.1% |
| 8 | Greece | 750 | 739 | 10 | 1.3% |
| 9 | Germany | 3,399 | 3,119 | 54 | 1.7% |
| 10 | Malta | 251 | 243 | 5 | 2.0% |
| 11 | France | 5,415 | 5,241 | 111 | 2.1% |
| 12 | Finland | 696 | 678 | 16 | 2.3% |
| 13 | Bulgaria | 185 | 172 | 5 | 2.8% |
| 14 | Italy | 1,721 | 1,670 | 51 | 3.0% |
| 15 | Belgium | 1,022 | 961 | 37 | 3.7% |
| 16 | Poland | 407 | 383 | 18 | 4.5% |
| 17 | Croatia | 739 | 677 | 46 | 6.4% |
| 18 | Romania | 157 | 146 | 10 | 6.4% |
| 19 | Cyprus | 258 | 238 | 17 | 6.7% |
| 20 | Latvia | 27 | 25 | 2 | 7.4% |
| 21 | Hungary | 402 | 364 | 38 | 9.5% |
| 22 | Estonia | 98 | 75 | 23 | 23.5% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which Schengen country is easiest to get a visa from Ireland?
Lithuania has the lowest refusal rate at 0.0% for applicants from Ireland, making it the easiest Schengen country to get a visa from.
What is the overall Schengen visa refusal rate from Ireland?
The overall refusal rate for Schengen visa applications from Ireland is 1.9%, based on 28,019 applications across 22 Schengen states.
How many Schengen visa applications are made from Ireland?
28,019 Schengen visa applications were made from Ireland, of which 26,903 were issued and 514 were refused.
Source: WaitVisa.com — European Commission