Schengen Countries Issued 630,000 Visas in Russia in 2025, Up 14% Despite the War in Ukraine

Schengen countries issued 630,605 short-stay visas at their consulates in Russia in 2025, 14.1% more than in 2024 and the second annual increase in a row, according to European Commission figures analysed by SchengenVisaInfo.com. Nearly four years after Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, consulates in Russia handed out more Schengen visas than in […]

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