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Poland Schengen Visa from Nigeria — Trends
The Poland Schengen visa refusal rate for applicants from Nigeria was 54.9% in 2024, down from 59.1% in 2010.
Verified from European Commission · 2010–2024 historical data
2024 Refusal Rate
54.9%
59.1%
2010 Rate
13
Years of Data
↓ 4.2pp
Change (2010–2024)
Year-over-Year Statistics
| Year | Applications | Issued | Refused | Refusal Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 656 | 268 | 388 | 59.1% |
| 2013 | 628 | 338 | 203 | 37.5% |
| 2014 | 768 | 457 | 287 | 38.6% |
| 2015 | 831 | 392 | 437 | 52.7% |
| 2016 | 1,171 | 779 | 369 | 32.1% |
| 2017 | 709 | 311 | 355 | 53.3% |
| 2018 | 1,219 | 431 | 717 | 62.5% |
| 2019 | 1,160 | 611 | 549 | 47.3% |
| 2020 | 256 | 80 | 176 | 68.8% |
| 2021 | 239 | 119 | 120 | 50.2% |
| 2022 | 777 | 411 | 363 | 46.9% |
| 2023 | 749 | 510 | 235 | 31.5% |
| 2024 | 704 | 316 | 384 | 54.9% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Poland Schengen visa refusal rate trend from Nigeria?
The Poland Schengen visa refusal rate for applicants from Nigeria was 54.9% in 2024, down from 59.1% in 2010.
How many Poland Schengen visa applications were made from Nigeria in 2024?
In 2024, 704 Poland Schengen visa applications were made from Nigeria, of which 316 were issued and 384 were refused.
Source: WaitVisa.com — European Commission