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Schengen Visa from Uruguay — Trends
The Schengen visa refusal rate for UY nationals was 4.5% in 2024, compared to 20.4% in 2010. Aggregated across all Schengen states, 272 applications were processed in 2024.
Verified from European Commission · 2010–2024 historical data
2024 Refusal Rate
4.5%
20.4%
2010 Rate
15
Years of Data
↓ 15.9pp
Change (2010–2024)
Year-over-Year Statistics
| Year | Applications | Issued | Refused | Refusal Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 85 | 78 | 20 | 20.4% |
| 2011 | 94 | 89 | 4 | 4.3% |
| 2012 | 64 | 61 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2013 | 107 | 94 | 1 | 1.1% |
| 2014 | 139 | 131 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2015 | 122 | 114 | 3 | 2.6% |
| 2016 | 142 | 130 | 4 | 3.0% |
| 2017 | 113 | 106 | 2 | 1.9% |
| 2018 | 143 | 140 | 2 | 1.4% |
| 2019 | 262 | 247 | 11 | 4.3% |
| 2020 | 95 | 90 | 4 | 4.3% |
| 2021 | 173 | 161 | 4 | 2.4% |
| 2022 | 250 | 216 | 21 | 8.9% |
| 2023 | 237 | 202 | 33 | 14.0% |
| 2024 | 272 | 278 | 13 | 4.5% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Schengen visa refusal rate trend for UY nationals?
The Schengen visa refusal rate for UY nationals was 4.5% in 2024, compared to 20.4% in 2010. Aggregated across all Schengen states, 272 applications were processed in 2024.
How has Schengen visa demand from Uruguay changed over time?
In 2010, 85 Schengen visa applications were made from Uruguay. By 2024, this grew to 272 applications.
Source: WaitVisa.com — European Commission
