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Italy Schengen Visa from Lebanon — Trends
The Italy Schengen visa refusal rate for applicants from Lebanon was 20.1% in 2024, up from 2.9% in 2010.
Verified from European Commission · 2010–2024 historical data
2024 Refusal Rate
20.1%
2.9%
2010 Rate
13
Years of Data
↑ 17.2pp
Change (2010–2024)
Year-over-Year Statistics
| Year | Applications | Issued | Refused | Refusal Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 11,479 | 11,145 | 335 | 2.9% |
| 2013 | 23,633 | 19,961 | 3,107 | 13.5% |
| 2014 | 23,741 | 21,508 | 1,785 | 7.7% |
| 2015 | 23,772 | 21,365 | 1,934 | 8.3% |
| 2016 | 25,847 | 23,201 | 1,366 | 5.6% |
| 2017 | 24,139 | 21,148 | 1,605 | 7.1% |
| 2018 | 22,932 | 20,297 | 1,990 | 8.9% |
| 2019 | 22,230 | 19,251 | 2,089 | 9.8% |
| 2020 | 2,583 | 1,730 | 480 | 21.7% |
| 2021 | 3,127 | 2,425 | 521 | 17.7% |
| 2022 | 11,266 | 8,797 | 2,038 | 18.8% |
| 2023 | 13,441 | 11,285 | 1,787 | 13.7% |
| 2024 | 13,649 | 10,657 | 2,687 | 20.1% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Italy Schengen visa refusal rate trend from Lebanon?
The Italy Schengen visa refusal rate for applicants from Lebanon was 20.1% in 2024, up from 2.9% in 2010.
How many Italy Schengen visa applications were made from Lebanon in 2024?
In 2024, 13,649 Italy Schengen visa applications were made from Lebanon, of which 10,657 were issued and 2,687 were refused.
Source: WaitVisa.com — European Commission