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Germany Schengen Visa from India

Refusal rates and application data for Germany Schengen visa applicants from India.

Verified from European Commission on 2026-04-20

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Refusal Rate
11.1%
142,955
Applications
126,812
Issued
15,806
Refused

Consulates

ConsulateApplicationsIssuedRefusedRefusal Rate
Bangalore6,7436,656841.2%
Chennai1,9881,944422.1%
Kolkata2,7642,29945916.6%
Mumbai121,086106,89213,93511.5%
New Delhi10,3749,0211,28612.5%

Other Schengen States from India

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Switzerland12.0%France15.9%Spain15.8%Netherlands16.1%Italy11.3%Austria22.0%Greece31.5%Sweden14.5%Belgium8.8%Norway9.5%Czech Republic21.5%Hungary13.2%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Germany Schengen visa refusal rate from India?

The Germany Schengen visa refusal rate for applicants from India is 11.1%, based on 142,955 applications.

How many Germany Schengen visa consulates are in India?

Germany has 5 Schengen visa consulates in India: Bangalore, Chennai, Kolkata, Mumbai, New Delhi.

Source: WaitVisa.com — European Commission, updated 2026-04-20