Russians became leaders in the number of Schengen visas received
Russian tourists won first place in the number of Schengen visas received.
In 2018, our tourists received 3.6 million visas to travel to the Schengen countries.
The most “friendly” to Russian tourists FinlandMulti-visa is easier to get in Italy.
Most visas were issued to Russians by the consular services of Finland. Italy. Spain - each about 500,000. This information is reported by the Russian newspaper.
The first place in the ease of obtaining a visa is Finland. The failure rate is less than 1% of cases. 96% of Finnish consulates issue multi-visas. Most of the Finnish documents can be obtained from St. Petersburg. Moscow. petrozavodsk. Murmansk.
The easiest way to obtain a Schengen multiple entry visa is through the consulates of Italy. Italians issue such visas in 97% of cases. Failure rate is 1.5%.
Source: tourprom