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Latvia Schengen Visa from United Arab Emirates — Trends
The Latvia Schengen visa refusal rate for applicants from United Arab Emirates was 6.3% in 2024, down from 47.5% in 2018.
Verified from European Commission · 2010–2024 historical data
2024 Refusal Rate
6.3%
47.5%
2018 Rate
7
Years of Data
↓ 41.2pp
Change (2018–2024)
Year-over-Year Statistics
| Year | Applications | Issued | Refused | Refusal Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 752 | 385 | 348 | 47.5% |
| 2019 | 760 | 476 | 258 | 35.1% |
| 2020 | 152 | 78 | 83 | 51.6% |
| 2021 | 90 | 52 | 36 | 40.9% |
| 2022 | 242 | 169 | 73 | 30.2% |
| 2023 | 338 | 256 | 81 | 24.0% |
| 2024 | 451 | 415 | 28 | 6.3% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Latvia Schengen visa refusal rate trend from United Arab Emirates?
The Latvia Schengen visa refusal rate for applicants from United Arab Emirates was 6.3% in 2024, down from 47.5% in 2018.
How many Latvia Schengen visa applications were made from United Arab Emirates in 2024?
In 2024, 451 Latvia Schengen visa applications were made from United Arab Emirates, of which 415 were issued and 28 were refused.
Source: WaitVisa.com — European Commission