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Italy Schengen Visa from Zambia — Trends
The Italy Schengen visa refusal rate for applicants from Zambia was 7.2% in 2024, up from 0.6% in 2010.
Verified from European Commission · 2010–2024 historical data
2024 Refusal Rate
7.2%
0.6%
2010 Rate
13
Years of Data
↑ 6.6pp
Change (2010–2024)
Year-over-Year Statistics
| Year | Applications | Issued | Refused | Refusal Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 652 | 648 | 4 | 0.6% |
| 2013 | 681 | 636 | 11 | 1.7% |
| 2014 | 654 | 636 | 15 | 2.3% |
| 2015 | 778 | 758 | 19 | 2.4% |
| 2016 | 748 | 729 | 15 | 2.0% |
| 2017 | 958 | 927 | 30 | 3.1% |
| 2018 | 1,013 | 950 | 63 | 6.2% |
| 2019 | 928 | 881 | 46 | 5.0% |
| 2020 | 110 | 92 | 18 | 16.4% |
| 2021 | 109 | 105 | 4 | 3.7% |
| 2022 | 856 | 757 | 98 | 11.5% |
| 2023 | 1,204 | 1,138 | 66 | 5.5% |
| 2024 | 1,117 | 1,037 | 80 | 7.2% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Italy Schengen visa refusal rate trend from Zambia?
The Italy Schengen visa refusal rate for applicants from Zambia was 7.2% in 2024, up from 0.6% in 2010.
How many Italy Schengen visa applications were made from Zambia in 2024?
In 2024, 1,117 Italy Schengen visa applications were made from Zambia, of which 1,037 were issued and 80 were refused.
Source: WaitVisa.com — European Commission