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Romania Schengen Visa from Iraq — Trends
The Romania Schengen visa refusal rate for applicants from Iraq was 29.7% in 2024, up from 11.5% in 2014.
Verified from European Commission · 2010–2024 historical data
2024 Refusal Rate
29.7%
11.5%
2014 Rate
11
Years of Data
↑ 18.2pp
Change (2014–2024)
Year-over-Year Statistics
| Year | Applications | Issued | Refused | Refusal Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 928 | 821 | 107 | 11.5% |
| 2015 | 1,069 | 911 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2016 | 788 | 654 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2017 | 690 | 567 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2018 | 491 | 391 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2019 | 553 | 469 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2020 | 121 | 99 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2021 | 335 | 277 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2022 | 776 | 540 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2023 | 1,046 | 865 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2024 | 959 | 633 | 267 | 29.7% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Romania Schengen visa refusal rate trend from Iraq?
The Romania Schengen visa refusal rate for applicants from Iraq was 29.7% in 2024, up from 11.5% in 2014.
How many Romania Schengen visa applications were made from Iraq in 2024?
In 2024, 959 Romania Schengen visa applications were made from Iraq, of which 633 were issued and 267 were refused.
Source: WaitVisa.com — European Commission