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Iceland Schengen Visa from China — Trends
The Iceland Schengen visa refusal rate for applicants from China was 1.8% in 2024, down from 2.3% in 2010.
Verified from European Commission · 2010–2024 historical data
2024 Refusal Rate
1.8%
2.3%
2010 Rate
13
Years of Data
↓ 0.5pp
Change (2010–2024)
Year-over-Year Statistics
| Year | Applications | Issued | Refused | Refusal Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 562 | 549 | 13 | 2.3% |
| 2013 | 1,203 | 1,180 | 23 | 1.9% |
| 2014 | 1,284 | 1,274 | 10 | 0.8% |
| 2015 | 2,582 | 2,555 | 7 | 0.3% |
| 2016 | 4,486 | 4,469 | 5 | 0.1% |
| 2017 | 5,832 | 5,393 | 63 | 1.2% |
| 2018 | 7,343 | 6,869 | 151 | 2.2% |
| 2019 | 15,034 | 14,977 | 131 | 0.9% |
| 2020 | 1,069 | 1,804 | 20 | 1.1% |
| 2021 | 28 | 23 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2022 | 81 | 76 | 2 | 2.6% |
| 2023 | 11,423 | 10,349 | 277 | 2.6% |
| 2024 | 18,452 | 17,584 | 324 | 1.8% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Iceland Schengen visa refusal rate trend from China?
The Iceland Schengen visa refusal rate for applicants from China was 1.8% in 2024, down from 2.3% in 2010.
How many Iceland Schengen visa applications were made from China in 2024?
In 2024, 18,452 Iceland Schengen visa applications were made from China, of which 17,584 were issued and 324 were refused.
Source: WaitVisa.com — European Commission