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Spain Schengen Visa from Canada — Trends
The Spain Schengen visa refusal rate for applicants from Canada was 1.4% in 2024, down from 3.1% in 2010.
Verified from European Commission · 2010–2024 historical data
2024 Refusal Rate
1.4%
3.1%
2010 Rate
13
Years of Data
↓ 1.7pp
Change (2010–2024)
Year-over-Year Statistics
| Year | Applications | Issued | Refused | Refusal Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1,001 | 958 | 31 | 3.1% |
| 2013 | 1,639 | 1,568 | 1 | 0.1% |
| 2014 | 1,762 | 1,670 | 6 | 0.4% |
| 2015 | 1,651 | 1,587 | 11 | 0.7% |
| 2016 | 1,940 | 1,875 | 12 | 0.6% |
| 2017 | 2,290 | 2,185 | 7 | 0.3% |
| 2018 | 2,000 | 1,922 | 13 | 0.7% |
| 2019 | 2,515 | 2,434 | 4 | 0.2% |
| 2020 | 480 | 381 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2021 | 595 | 550 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2022 | 2,177 | 2,062 | 16 | 0.8% |
| 2023 | 1,398 | 1,327 | 24 | 1.8% |
| 2024 | 1,727 | 1,647 | 24 | 1.4% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Spain Schengen visa refusal rate trend from Canada?
The Spain Schengen visa refusal rate for applicants from Canada was 1.4% in 2024, down from 3.1% in 2010.
How many Spain Schengen visa applications were made from Canada in 2024?
In 2024, 1,727 Spain Schengen visa applications were made from Canada, of which 1,647 were issued and 24 were refused.
Source: WaitVisa.com — European Commission