Schengen visa refusal rates by consulate: DR Congo 2025
Consulates in DR Congo: 52,048 applications, refusal rate 40.4%. Germany (Kinshasa): 6.1%.
| Schengen state | City | Applications | Visas issued | Refused | Refusal rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | Kinshasa | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0% |
| France | Kinshasa | 80 | 68 | 8 | 5.8% |
| Germany | Kinshasa | 305 | 229 | 18 | 6.1% |
| Belgium | Lubumbashi | 5,743 | 4,756 | 928 | 16.3% |
| Belgium | Kinshasa | 33,869 | 20,798 | 12,746 | 38% |
| Greece | Kinshasa | 5,290 | 2,391 | 2,344 | 49.5% |
| Spain | Kinshasa | 4,125 | 1,341 | 2,547 | 62.2% |
| Switzerland | Kinshasa | 2,630 | 684 | 1,916 | 72.9% |
| Italy | Kinshasa | 1 | 0 | 1 | 100% |
Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates (CC BY 4.0)