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Switzerland Schengen Visa from Bangladesh — Trends
The Switzerland Schengen visa refusal rate for applicants from Bangladesh was 19.7% in 2024, up from 2.3% in 2010.
Verified from European Commission · 2010–2024 historical data
2024 Refusal Rate
19.7%
2.3%
2010 Rate
13
Years of Data
↑ 17.4pp
Change (2010–2024)
Year-over-Year Statistics
| Year | Applications | Issued | Refused | Refusal Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 964 | 942 | 22 | 2.3% |
| 2013 | 1,312 | 1,176 | 110 | 8.6% |
| 2014 | 1,384 | 1,133 | 250 | 18.1% |
| 2015 | 1,536 | 1,241 | 295 | 19.2% |
| 2016 | 1,582 | 1,292 | 287 | 18.2% |
| 2017 | 1,812 | 1,390 | 420 | 23.2% |
| 2018 | 1,897 | 1,389 | 434 | 23.8% |
| 2019 | 2,141 | 1,574 | 560 | 26.2% |
| 2020 | 305 | 203 | 97 | 32.3% |
| 2021 | 366 | 298 | 59 | 16.5% |
| 2022 | 1,266 | 1,037 | 219 | 17.4% |
| 2023 | 1,600 | 1,245 | 350 | 21.9% |
| 2024 | 1,238 | 984 | 241 | 19.7% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Switzerland Schengen visa refusal rate trend from Bangladesh?
The Switzerland Schengen visa refusal rate for applicants from Bangladesh was 19.7% in 2024, up from 2.3% in 2010.
How many Switzerland Schengen visa applications were made from Bangladesh in 2024?
In 2024, 1,238 Switzerland Schengen visa applications were made from Bangladesh, of which 984 were issued and 241 were refused.
Source: WaitVisa.com — European Commission