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Germany Schengen Visa from Thailand — Trends
The Germany Schengen visa refusal rate for applicants from Thailand was 5.4% in 2024, down from 5.6% in 2010.
Verified from European Commission · 2010–2024 historical data
2024 Refusal Rate
5.4%
5.6%
2010 Rate
13
Years of Data
↓ 0.2pp
Change (2010–2024)
Year-over-Year Statistics
| Year | Applications | Issued | Refused | Refusal Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 32,240 | 30,430 | 1,810 | 5.6% |
| 2013 | 44,692 | 43,206 | 1,480 | 3.3% |
| 2014 | 44,557 | 43,141 | 1,412 | 3.2% |
| 2015 | 50,197 | 49,014 | 1,179 | 2.3% |
| 2016 | 54,847 | 53,433 | 1,414 | 2.6% |
| 2017 | 58,416 | 56,892 | 1,522 | 2.6% |
| 2018 | 58,363 | 56,986 | 1,372 | 2.4% |
| 2019 | 61,304 | 58,797 | 2,506 | 4.1% |
| 2020 | 13,642 | 12,820 | 819 | 6.0% |
| 2021 | 6,113 | 5,260 | 537 | 9.3% |
| 2022 | 30,466 | 27,669 | 2,669 | 8.8% |
| 2023 | 40,877 | 37,590 | 3,144 | 7.7% |
| 2024 | 39,497 | 37,218 | 2,125 | 5.4% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Germany Schengen visa refusal rate trend from Thailand?
The Germany Schengen visa refusal rate for applicants from Thailand was 5.4% in 2024, down from 5.6% in 2010.
How many Germany Schengen visa applications were made from Thailand in 2024?
In 2024, 39,497 Germany Schengen visa applications were made from Thailand, of which 37,218 were issued and 2,125 were refused.
Source: WaitVisa.com — European Commission