Public Schengen visa statistics
Russian Federation to Spain visa rejection rate
This hub summarizes public Schengen visa statistics for Spain applications handled by consulates in Russian Federation.
Review Russian Federation to Spain Schengen visa statistics, including 139,596 applications in 2025 and a 9.1% weighted rejection rate.
- Applications
- 139,596
- Visas issued
- 123,359
- Not issued
- 12,701
- Weighted rejection rate
- 9.1%
- 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 | 504,208 | 6,627 | 1.3% |
| 2019 | 568,681 | 10,103 | 1.8% |
| 2020 | 58,817 | 1,621 | 2.8% |
| 2021 | 70,866 | 1,405 | 2.0% |
| 2022 | 166,893 | 8,333 | 5.0% |
| 2023 | 116,384 | 15,742 | 13.5% |
| 2024 | 125,551 | 9,916 | 7.9% |
| 2025 | 139,596 | 12,701 | 9.1% |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Russian Federation to Spain Schengen visa rejection rate?
- In 2025, Spain applications handled by consulates in Russian Federation totalled about 139,596, with 12,701 not issued — a weighted rejection rate of 9.1%. This reflects historical decisions, not an individual outcome.
- How many Russian Federation applicants applied for a Spain visa in 2025?
- About 139,596 applications were recorded, of which 12,701 were not issued.
- Can I use this to predict my Spain visa decision from Russian Federation?
- No. These are official historical statistics for context only. Consulates decide each Spain visa application individually, so past rejection rates do not guarantee your result.