Public Schengen visa statistics
Belgium Schengen visa statistics
Belgium hub page for public Schengen visa application volume, issued visas, not-issued visas, and weighted rejection rates by applicant country.
Explore Belgium Schengen visa statistics by applicant country and year, including 255,564 applications in 2024 and a 24.2% weighted rejection rate.
- Applications
- 255,564
- Visas issued
- 188,766
- Not issued
- 61,724
- Weighted rejection rate
- 24.2%
- 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 | 219,827 | 36,906 | 16.8% |
| 2019 | 248,021 | 46,649 | 18.8% |
| 2020 | 50,058 | 11,072 | 22.1% |
| 2021 | 50,796 | 8,971 | 17.7% |
| 2022 | 171,966 | 46,569 | 27.1% |
| 2023 | 225,951 | 60,148 | 26.6% |
| 2024 | 255,564 | 61,724 | 24.2% |
Top applicant-country links
- Congo (democratic Republic)47,459 applications, 21.8% rejection rate
- India29,322 applications, 8.7% rejection rate
- China19,700 applications, 2.3% rejection rate
- Morocco16,925 applications, 36.9% rejection rate
- United Kingdom11,902 applications, 19.1% rejection rate
- Türkiye10,237 applications, 17.1% rejection rate