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Schengen Visa from Philippines — Trends
The Schengen visa refusal rate for PH nationals was 6.1% in 2024, compared to 9.0% in 2010. Aggregated across all Schengen states, 218,301 applications were processed in 2024.
Verified from European Commission · 2010–2024 historical data
2024 Refusal Rate
6.1%
9.0%
2010 Rate
15
Years of Data
↓ 2.9pp
Change (2010–2024)
Year-over-Year Statistics
| Year | Applications | Issued | Refused | Refusal Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 71,871 | 64,827 | 6,442 | 9.0% |
| 2011 | 100,002 | 93,026 | 6,674 | 6.7% |
| 2012 | 110,519 | 103,190 | 6,939 | 6.3% |
| 2013 | 112,664 | 104,775 | 7,327 | 6.5% |
| 2014 | 125,217 | 117,967 | 6,863 | 5.5% |
| 2015 | 132,934 | 124,392 | 7,673 | 5.8% |
| 2016 | 146,839 | 135,851 | 10,283 | 7.0% |
| 2017 | 170,950 | 158,080 | 12,008 | 7.1% |
| 2018 | 176,024 | 160,182 | 14,440 | 8.3% |
| 2019 | 189,909 | 172,465 | 15,682 | 8.3% |
| 2020 | 64,205 | 59,830 | 3,174 | 5.0% |
| 2021 | 77,915 | 75,260 | 2,059 | 2.7% |
| 2022 | 153,086 | 143,898 | 7,776 | 5.1% |
| 2023 | 201,184 | 188,018 | 11,762 | 5.9% |
| 2024 | 218,301 | 203,546 | 13,259 | 6.1% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Schengen visa refusal rate trend for PH nationals?
The Schengen visa refusal rate for PH nationals was 6.1% in 2024, compared to 9.0% in 2010. Aggregated across all Schengen states, 218,301 applications were processed in 2024.
How has Schengen visa demand from Philippines changed over time?
In 2010, 71,871 Schengen visa applications were made from Philippines. By 2024, this grew to 218,301 applications.
Source: WaitVisa.com — European Commission