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Romania Schengen Visa from Saudi Arabia — Trends
The Romania Schengen visa refusal rate for applicants from Saudi Arabia was 14.6% in 2024, up from 5.2% in 2014.
Verified from European Commission · 2010–2024 historical data
2024 Refusal Rate
14.6%
5.2%
2014 Rate
11
Years of Data
↑ 9.4pp
Change (2014–2024)
Year-over-Year Statistics
| Year | Applications | Issued | Refused | Refusal Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 784 | 743 | 41 | 5.2% |
| 2015 | 771 | 693 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2016 | 481 | 454 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2017 | 541 | 521 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2018 | 596 | 581 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2019 | 821 | 782 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2020 | 77 | 73 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2021 | 258 | 254 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2022 | 529 | 501 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2023 | 944 | 906 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2024 | 191 | 158 | 27 | 14.6% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Romania Schengen visa refusal rate trend from Saudi Arabia?
The Romania Schengen visa refusal rate for applicants from Saudi Arabia was 14.6% in 2024, up from 5.2% in 2014.
How many Romania Schengen visa applications were made from Saudi Arabia in 2024?
In 2024, 191 Romania Schengen visa applications were made from Saudi Arabia, of which 158 were issued and 27 were refused.
Source: WaitVisa.com — European Commission