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Italy Schengen Visa from India — Trends
The Italy Schengen visa refusal rate for applicants from India was 11.3% in 2024, up from 8.2% in 2010.
Verified from European Commission · 2010–2024 historical data
2024 Refusal Rate
11.3%
8.2%
2010 Rate
13
Years of Data
↑ 3.1pp
Change (2010–2024)
Year-over-Year Statistics
| Year | Applications | Issued | Refused | Refusal Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 69,919 | 64,189 | 5,753 | 8.2% |
| 2013 | 73,480 | 68,556 | 4,901 | 6.7% |
| 2014 | 79,969 | 74,127 | 5,786 | 7.2% |
| 2015 | 102,332 | 91,586 | 10,685 | 10.4% |
| 2016 | 103,362 | 90,060 | 13,291 | 12.9% |
| 2017 | 88,502 | 78,685 | 9,804 | 11.1% |
| 2018 | 105,630 | 92,694 | 12,825 | 12.2% |
| 2019 | 118,877 | 102,481 | 15,823 | 13.4% |
| 2020 | 15,196 | 12,013 | 3,144 | 20.7% |
| 2021 | 7,392 | 5,548 | 1,841 | 24.9% |
| 2022 | 35,982 | 29,547 | 6,411 | 17.8% |
| 2023 | 52,332 | 44,833 | 7,445 | 14.2% |
| 2024 | 60,365 | 53,539 | 6,809 | 11.3% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Italy Schengen visa refusal rate trend from India?
The Italy Schengen visa refusal rate for applicants from India was 11.3% in 2024, up from 8.2% in 2010.
How many Italy Schengen visa applications were made from India in 2024?
In 2024, 60,365 Italy Schengen visa applications were made from India, of which 53,539 were issued and 6,809 were refused.
Source: WaitVisa.com — European Commission