Accepted and rejected visa applications for Germany 2020-2022

Published by Statista Research Department, Feb 5, 2024
This statistic shows the number of accepted and rejected visa applications for a trip to Germany from 2020 to 2022. Roughly 872.3 thousand Schengen visas were issued in 2022, while that same year roughly 211.7 thousand visa applications for Germany were rejected by German authorities.

Number of accepted and rejected visa applications for a trip to Germany from 2020 to 2022

Characteristic202020212022
National visa** 191,485 304,773 393,083
Schengen visa* 353,983 287,614 872,308
Rejected visa applications 92,165 92,772 211,699
Total processed requests 654,544 697,222 1,490,473
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Release date

February 2024

Region

Germany

Survey time period

2020 to 2022

Supplementary notes

* For short stays, for example, transit, visit, business, tourism and others.
** Typically for longer stays or for stays that should lead to employment.

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