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title: "Family / Spouse Visa Approval Odds by Country (2026)"
description: "Family / Spouse visa odds by country — compare destinations on published refusal rates, and check your own chances free and privately (2026)."
url: "https://getvisaodds.com/family-visa-odds"
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Family / Spouse visa

# Family / Spouse visa approval odds by country

Wondering about family / spouse visa approval odds? Joining or visiting close family. Officers focus on the genuineness of the relationship and the sponsor. Odds vary by destination and by your personal profile — compare destinations below, or estimate your personal odds for free.

Last reviewed July 2026.

## Approximate base approval by destination

[USA 79%](https://getvisaodds.com/usa/family-visa-odds)

[See odds & estimate](https://getvisaodds.com/usa/family-visa-odds)

[UK 81%](https://getvisaodds.com/uk/family-visa-odds)

[See odds & estimate](https://getvisaodds.com/uk/family-visa-odds)

[Canada 67%](https://getvisaodds.com/canada/family-visa-odds)

[See odds & estimate](https://getvisaodds.com/canada/family-visa-odds)

[Australia 84%](https://getvisaodds.com/australia/family-visa-odds)

[See odds & estimate](https://getvisaodds.com/australia/family-visa-odds)

[Germany 83%](https://getvisaodds.com/germany/family-visa-odds)

[See odds & estimate](https://getvisaodds.com/germany/family-visa-odds)

[France 82%](https://getvisaodds.com/france/family-visa-odds)

[See odds & estimate](https://getvisaodds.com/france/family-visa-odds)

[Netherlands 84%](https://getvisaodds.com/netherlands/family-visa-odds)

[See odds & estimate](https://getvisaodds.com/netherlands/family-visa-odds)

[Italy 81%](https://getvisaodds.com/italy/family-visa-odds)

[See odds & estimate](https://getvisaodds.com/italy/family-visa-odds)

[Ireland 79%](https://getvisaodds.com/ireland/family-visa-odds)

[See odds & estimate](https://getvisaodds.com/ireland/family-visa-odds)

[New Zealand 85%](https://getvisaodds.com/new-zealand/family-visa-odds)

[See odds & estimate](https://getvisaodds.com/new-zealand/family-visa-odds)

[UAE 93%](https://getvisaodds.com/uae/family-visa-odds)

[See odds & estimate](https://getvisaodds.com/uae/family-visa-odds)

[Schengen 83%](https://getvisaodds.com/schengen/family-visa-odds)

[See odds & estimate](https://getvisaodds.com/schengen/family-visa-odds)

[Portugal 84%](https://getvisaodds.com/portugal/family-visa-odds)

[See odds & estimate](https://getvisaodds.com/portugal/family-visa-odds)

[Spain 83%](https://getvisaodds.com/spain/family-visa-odds)

[See odds & estimate](https://getvisaodds.com/spain/family-visa-odds)

[Greece 85%](https://getvisaodds.com/greece/family-visa-odds)

[See odds & estimate](https://getvisaodds.com/greece/family-visa-odds)

Approximate educational base rates for a moderate-profile applicant — your personal odds can differ substantially.

## Estimate your personal odds

Free, private, and done in a couple of minutes.

## Frequently asked questions

What matters most for a family / spouse visa?

Officers assess joining or visiting close family. officers focus on the genuineness of the relationship and the sponsor. Documenting the core requirement clearly is the single biggest lever. The estimator shows the exact factors for your route.

Which country has the best family visa odds?

Base rates differ by destination (see the list above), but your personal profile usually matters more than the destination. Compare a couple of routes with the estimator to see the difference.

Is this free and private?

Yes — free, no sign-up, and it runs entirely in your browser.

## Explore related visa odds

### Family / Spouse visa odds by destination

- [USA](https://getvisaodds.com/usa/family-visa-odds)
- [UK](https://getvisaodds.com/uk/family-visa-odds)
- [Canada](https://getvisaodds.com/canada/family-visa-odds)
- [Australia](https://getvisaodds.com/australia/family-visa-odds)
- [Germany](https://getvisaodds.com/germany/family-visa-odds)
- [France](https://getvisaodds.com/france/family-visa-odds)
- [Netherlands](https://getvisaodds.com/netherlands/family-visa-odds)
- [Italy](https://getvisaodds.com/italy/family-visa-odds)
- [Ireland](https://getvisaodds.com/ireland/family-visa-odds)
- [New Zealand](https://getvisaodds.com/new-zealand/family-visa-odds)
- [UAE](https://getvisaodds.com/uae/family-visa-odds)
- [Schengen](https://getvisaodds.com/schengen/family-visa-odds)
- [Portugal](https://getvisaodds.com/portugal/family-visa-odds)
- [Spain](https://getvisaodds.com/spain/family-visa-odds)
- [Greece](https://getvisaodds.com/greece/family-visa-odds)

## Helpful guides

[How to read visa approval and refusal rates → ](https://getvisaodds.com/guides/understanding-refusal-rates)[How to prove strong ties to your home country → ](https://getvisaodds.com/guides/prove-strong-ties)[How to document your finances for a visa → ](https://getvisaodds.com/guides/document-your-finances)[What to do after a visa refusal →](https://getvisaodds.com/guides/after-a-visa-refusal)

This is an educational estimate for planning only — not legal advice and not a guarantee. Only a consular or immigration officer can decide your application.