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Switzerland Schengen Visa from Turkey — Trends
The Switzerland Schengen visa refusal rate for applicants from Turkey was 11.1% in 2024, up from 3.9% in 2010.
Verified from European Commission · 2010–2024 historical data
2024 Refusal Rate
11.1%
3.9%
2010 Rate
13
Years of Data
↑ 7.2pp
Change (2010–2024)
Year-over-Year Statistics
| Year | Applications | Issued | Refused | Refusal Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 16,184 | 15,545 | 639 | 3.9% |
| 2013 | 17,237 | 14,970 | 1,287 | 7.9% |
| 2014 | 21,910 | 14,187 | 4,810 | 25.3% |
| 2015 | 18,473 | 15,321 | 2,645 | 14.7% |
| 2016 | 16,679 | 14,809 | 1,613 | 9.8% |
| 2017 | 15,957 | 13,830 | 1,852 | 11.8% |
| 2018 | 14,852 | 13,257 | 1,442 | 9.8% |
| 2019 | 15,274 | 13,618 | 1,536 | 10.1% |
| 2020 | 4,275 | 3,683 | 499 | 11.9% |
| 2021 | 7,833 | 6,873 | 913 | 11.7% |
| 2022 | 13,778 | 11,530 | 2,145 | 15.7% |
| 2023 | 19,127 | 15,047 | 3,663 | 19.6% |
| 2024 | 23,034 | 20,406 | 2,539 | 11.1% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Switzerland Schengen visa refusal rate trend from Turkey?
The Switzerland Schengen visa refusal rate for applicants from Turkey was 11.1% in 2024, up from 3.9% in 2010.
How many Switzerland Schengen visa applications were made from Turkey in 2024?
In 2024, 23,034 Switzerland Schengen visa applications were made from Turkey, of which 20,406 were issued and 2,539 were refused.
Source: WaitVisa.com — European Commission