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Poland Schengen Visa from Kuwait — Trends
The Poland Schengen visa refusal rate for applicants from Kuwait was 4.5% in 2024, up from 2.1% in 2010.
Verified from European Commission · 2010–2024 historical data
2024 Refusal Rate
4.5%
2.1%
2010 Rate
13
Years of Data
↑ 2.4pp
Change (2010–2024)
Year-over-Year Statistics
| Year | Applications | Issued | Refused | Refusal Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 802 | 785 | 17 | 2.1% |
| 2013 | 639 | 619 | 11 | 1.7% |
| 2014 | 736 | 689 | 27 | 3.8% |
| 2015 | 912 | 835 | 56 | 6.3% |
| 2016 | 1,170 | 1,051 | 96 | 8.4% |
| 2017 | 839 | 561 | 253 | 31.1% |
| 2018 | 814 | 656 | 124 | 15.9% |
| 2019 | 847 | 707 | 140 | 16.5% |
| 2020 | 116 | 86 | 30 | 25.9% |
| 2021 | 83 | 82 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2022 | 585 | 543 | 41 | 7.0% |
| 2023 | 982 | 901 | 80 | 8.2% |
| 2024 | 2,581 | 2,459 | 116 | 4.5% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Poland Schengen visa refusal rate trend from Kuwait?
The Poland Schengen visa refusal rate for applicants from Kuwait was 4.5% in 2024, up from 2.1% in 2010.
How many Poland Schengen visa applications were made from Kuwait in 2024?
In 2024, 2,581 Poland Schengen visa applications were made from Kuwait, of which 2,459 were issued and 116 were refused.
Source: WaitVisa.com — European Commission