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Spain Schengen Visa from Thailand — Trends
The Spain Schengen visa refusal rate for applicants from Thailand was 3.9% in 2024, up from 1.1% in 2010.
Verified from European Commission · 2010–2024 historical data
2024 Refusal Rate
3.9%
1.1%
2010 Rate
13
Years of Data
↑ 2.8pp
Change (2010–2024)
Year-over-Year Statistics
| Year | Applications | Issued | Refused | Refusal Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 8,261 | 8,088 | 89 | 1.1% |
| 2013 | 12,395 | 12,130 | 113 | 0.9% |
| 2014 | 10,783 | 10,455 | 182 | 1.7% |
| 2015 | 14,145 | 13,863 | 156 | 1.1% |
| 2016 | 12,204 | 12,008 | 181 | 1.5% |
| 2017 | 15,796 | 15,481 | 196 | 1.3% |
| 2018 | 13,218 | 12,928 | 189 | 1.4% |
| 2019 | 14,946 | 14,614 | 173 | 1.2% |
| 2020 | 3,284 | 3,132 | 96 | 3.0% |
| 2021 | 1,289 | 1,024 | 170 | 14.2% |
| 2022 | 8,226 | 7,475 | 608 | 7.5% |
| 2023 | 11,203 | 10,647 | 438 | 4.0% |
| 2024 | 12,863 | 12,126 | 490 | 3.9% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Spain Schengen visa refusal rate trend from Thailand?
The Spain Schengen visa refusal rate for applicants from Thailand was 3.9% in 2024, up from 1.1% in 2010.
How many Spain Schengen visa applications were made from Thailand in 2024?
In 2024, 12,863 Spain Schengen visa applications were made from Thailand, of which 12,126 were issued and 490 were refused.
Source: WaitVisa.com — European Commission