Public Schengen visa statistics
China to Germany visa rejection rate
This hub summarizes public Schengen visa statistics for Germany applications handled by consulates in China.
Review China to Germany Schengen visa statistics, including 281,570 applications in 2025 and a 3.7% weighted rejection rate.
- Applications
- 281,570
- Visas issued
- 270,116
- Not issued
- 10,381
- Weighted rejection rate
- 3.7%
- Latest year
- 2025
- Confidence
- High confidence
How this rate is calculated
Weighted rejection rate is calculated as total not-issued uniform visa applications divided by total uniform applications for the rows on this page. It is historical context, not an official decision or a legal prediction.
Yearly trend
| Year | Applications | Not issued | Rejection rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 437,462 | 18,776 | 4.3% |
| 2019 | 431,817 | 20,702 | 4.8% |
| 2020 | 40,435 | 2,680 | 6.6% |
| 2021 | 4,973 | 653 | 13.1% |
| 2022 | 12,917 | 480 | 3.7% |
| 2023 | 160,479 | 3,784 | 2.4% |
| 2024 | 263,088 | 8,050 | 3.1% |
| 2025 | 281,570 | 10,381 | 3.7% |