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Germany Schengen Visa from Ireland — Trends
The Germany Schengen visa refusal rate for applicants from Ireland was 1.7% in 2024, down from 10.9% in 2010.
Verified from European Commission · 2010–2024 historical data
2024 Refusal Rate
1.7%
10.9%
2010 Rate
13
Years of Data
↓ 9.2pp
Change (2010–2024)
Year-over-Year Statistics
| Year | Applications | Issued | Refused | Refusal Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1,224 | 1,092 | 134 | 10.9% |
| 2013 | 1,139 | 1,011 | 126 | 11.1% |
| 2014 | 1,170 | 1,045 | 121 | 10.4% |
| 2015 | 1,190 | 1,165 | 22 | 1.9% |
| 2016 | 1,279 | 1,245 | 29 | 2.3% |
| 2017 | 1,249 | 1,188 | 57 | 4.6% |
| 2018 | 1,089 | 1,042 | 43 | 4.0% |
| 2019 | 1,211 | 1,176 | 20 | 1.7% |
| 2020 | 490 | 470 | 19 | 3.9% |
| 2021 | 229 | 215 | 3 | 1.4% |
| 2022 | 4,047 | 3,984 | 46 | 1.1% |
| 2023 | 5,257 | 5,078 | 24 | 0.5% |
| 2024 | 3,399 | 3,119 | 54 | 1.7% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Germany Schengen visa refusal rate trend from Ireland?
The Germany Schengen visa refusal rate for applicants from Ireland was 1.7% in 2024, down from 10.9% in 2010.
How many Germany Schengen visa applications were made from Ireland in 2024?
In 2024, 3,399 Germany Schengen visa applications were made from Ireland, of which 3,119 were issued and 54 were refused.
Source: WaitVisa.com — European Commission