Visas issued at Melbourne in April 2025
U.S. post, Australia. The page of the post has the wait times of Melbourne.
In April 2025, the post issued 1,939 nonimmigrant visas and 0 immigrant visas.
All U.S. posts issued 993,250 nonimmigrant visas in the same month.
The reports below contain preliminary data which are subject to change.
Therefore, beginning with FY 2020, individual monthly issuance reports should not be aggregated, as this will not provide an accurate issuance total for the fiscal year to date. Instead, refer to our annual Report of the Visa Office for final full Fiscal Year statistics.
The Department's words. Source: U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Consular Affairs, Monthly Nonimmigrant Visa Issuance Statistics, Internet Archive copy of . Monthly tables through .
| Visas | Apr 2025 | Mar 2025 | Apr 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nonimmigrant | 1,939 | 2,375 | 2,338 |
| Immigrant | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nonimmigrant classes, April 2025
| Class | The Department's description | Apr 2025 | Share | Mar 2025 | Apr 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B1/B2 | Temporary visitor for business and pleasure | 1,212 | 62.5% | 1,944 | 1,643 |
| J1 | Exchange visitor | 413 | 21.3% | 153 | 248 |
| E3D | Spouse or child of Australian specialty occupation professional | 41 | 2.1% | 42 | 71 |
| E3 | Australian specialty occupation professional | 40 | 2.1% | 63 | 78 |
| E3R | Returning Australian specialty occupation professional | 36 | 1.9% | 58 | 52 |
| O2 | Person accompanying and assisting in the artistic or athletic performance by O-1 | 28 | 1.4% | 15 | 10 |
| L1 | Intracompany transferee (executive, managerial, and specialized personnel continuing employment with international firm or corporation) | 24 | 1.2% | 17 | 21 |
| F1 | Student in an academic or language training program | 23 | 1.2% | 3 | 31 |
| C1/D | Combined transit and crewmember visa | 16 | 0.8% | 13 | 49 |
| L2 | Spouse or child of intracompany transferee | 16 | 0.8% | 14 | 30 |
| I | Representative of foreign information media, spouse and children | 15 | 0.8% | 6 | 10 |
| H1B | Temporary worker of distinguished merit and ability performing services other than as a registered nurse | 14 | 0.7% | 6 | 17 |
| O1 | Person with extraordinary ability in sciences, arts, education, business or athletics | 11 | 0.6% | 16 | 15 |
| E2 | Treaty investor, spouse or child | 10 | 0.5% | 1 | 9 |
| H4 | Spouse or child of H-1B/B1/C, H-2A/B, or H-3 | 10 | 0.5% | 2 | 5 |
| P1 | Internationally recognized athlete or member of internationally recognized entertainment group | 10 | 0.5% | 8 | 11 |
| H2A | Temporary worker performing agricultural services | 4 | 0.2% | 2 | 4 |
| R1 | Alien in a religious occupation | 4 | 0.2% | 3 | 2 |
| F2 | Spouse or child of F1 | 3 | 0.2% | 0 | 4 |
| J2 | Spouse or child of exchange visitor | 3 | 0.2% | 0 | 5 |
| M1 | Vocational student and other nonacademic student | 2 | 0.1% | 0 | 1 |
| B1 | Temporary visitor for business | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 1 |
| C1 | Alien in transit | 1 | 0.1% | 3 | 10 |
| O3 | Spouse or child of O-1 or O-2 | 1 | 0.1% | 3 | 7 |
| R2 | Spouse or child of R1 | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 1 |
The reading of the wait-time table nearest to the end of April 2025 is of : B1/B2 next available appointment 87 days. The page of the post has the newest reading.
The page of Melbourne lists every month. The page of April 2025 has all posts. Change from the month before: -18%.
Where the figures come from
The Department's monthly tables of nonimmigrant and immigrant visa issuances by post and visa class, April 2025. Report an error.