Summer holidays are started many people wants to travel abroad specially to Europe but taking a Schengen visa is not easy these days.
If you want travel to Europe and seeking to find a country which issue easy visa than you are in right place, we list Schengen countries by easiest visa issues.
Iceland
According to Schengen info Iceland is pretty much good in issuing Schengen Visas, as the country had only 2.2 per cent rejection rate.
Many people think it will be too difficult to get a visa for Iceland. This perception makes it easier for those who do apply, as fewer people request Icelandic visas, increasing the chance of approval.
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In 2023, Iceland issued approximately 21,000 visas, maintaining a high visa approval rate of 97.8%. this positions Iceland as one of the top countries in terms of visa approval rates among Schengen countries.
Switzerland
Switzerland is one of most attractive destinations in Europe, with magical natural views the country draw high numbers of foreign tourists each year.
Rejection rate of visa requests was only 10.7 percent which is lower than most of EU countries. Switzerland is expensive country so those who gose for vocations have good economy.
Latvia
Latvia is come on 3rd number, only 11.7 percent Visa application was rejected by Latvia, as the rest 88.3 visa application were accepted.
Latvia is a very safe and peaceful country for tourism. Visa applications are relatively low, allowing for faster processing, and the visa approval rate is high.
10 million Visa applications
According to the European commission more than 10 million visa application were submitted in 2023 for short stay visas to EU countries
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Out of 10.3 million visa applications, 8.5 million were accepted. This is much lower than pre-pandemic levels, when 17 million visas were issued.
What’s Schengen Visa?
A Schengen visa is a short-stay visa that allows a person to travel to any of the 27 Schengen Area member countries for up to 90 days for tourism or business purposes.
The Schengen Area comprises most European countries, excluding a few like the UK, Ireland, and some others. With a Schengen visa, travelers can move freely between these countries without border controls.
