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Switzerland Schengen Visa from New Zealand — Trends
The Switzerland Schengen visa refusal rate for applicants from New Zealand was 2.1% in 2024, down from 3.4% in 2010.
Verified from European Commission · 2010–2024 historical data
2024 Refusal Rate
2.1%
3.4%
2010 Rate
13
Years of Data
↓ 1.3pp
Change (2010–2024)
Year-over-Year Statistics
| Year | Applications | Issued | Refused | Refusal Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 118 | 114 | 4 | 3.4% |
| 2013 | 212 | 98 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2014 | 154 | 149 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2015 | 145 | 144 | 1 | 0.7% |
| 2016 | 121 | 120 | 1 | 0.8% |
| 2017 | 130 | 130 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2018 | 247 | 247 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2019 | 295 | 288 | 5 | 1.7% |
| 2020 | 34 | 31 | 3 | 8.8% |
| 2021 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2022 | 135 | 134 | 1 | 0.7% |
| 2023 | 205 | 204 | 1 | 0.5% |
| 2024 | 241 | 233 | 5 | 2.1% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Switzerland Schengen visa refusal rate trend from New Zealand?
The Switzerland Schengen visa refusal rate for applicants from New Zealand was 2.1% in 2024, down from 3.4% in 2010.
How many Switzerland Schengen visa applications were made from New Zealand in 2024?
In 2024, 241 Switzerland Schengen visa applications were made from New Zealand, of which 233 were issued and 5 were refused.
Source: WaitVisa.com — European Commission