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Germany Schengen Visa from Nigeria

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

Verified from European Commission on 2026-04-20

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Refusal Rate
36.4%
9,319
Applications
5,890
Issued
3,377
Refused

Consulates

ConsulateApplicationsIssuedRefusedRefusal Rate
Abuja2,0991,56250024.2%
Lagos7,2204,3282,87739.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Germany Schengen visa refusal rate from Nigeria?

The Germany Schengen visa refusal rate for applicants from Nigeria is 36.4%, based on 9,319 applications.

How many Germany Schengen visa consulates are in Nigeria?

Germany has 2 Schengen visa consulates in Nigeria: Abuja, Lagos.

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