Public Schengen visa statistics
South Africa to Germany visa rejection rate
This hub summarizes public Schengen visa statistics for Germany applications handled by consulates in South Africa.
Review South Africa to Germany Schengen visa statistics, including 25,609 applications in 2024 and a 5.3% weighted rejection rate.
- Applications
- 25,609
- Visas issued
- 24,209
- Not issued
- 1,346
- Weighted rejection rate
- 5.3%
- Year
- 2024
- Confidence
- High confidence
Weighted rejection rate is calculated from the total not-issued applications divided by total applications for the rows in this page.
Yearly trend
| Year | Applications | Not issued | Weighted rejection rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 32,167 | 760 | 2.4% |
| 2019 | 31,795 | 892 | 2.8% |
| 2020 | 5,153 | 310 | 6.0% |
| 2021 | 4,679 | 512 | 10.9% |
| 2022 | 26,735 | 1,999 | 7.5% |
| 2023 | 27,733 | 1,463 | 5.3% |
| 2024 | 25,609 | 1,346 | 5.3% |