Visas issued at Manama in April 2025
U.S. Embassy, Bahrain. The page of the post has the wait times of Manama.
In April 2025, the post issued 737 nonimmigrant visas and 27 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 | 737 | 597 | 871 |
| Immigrant | 27 | 38 | 24 |
Nonimmigrant classes, April 2025
| Class | The Department's description | Apr 2025 | Share | Mar 2025 | Apr 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B1/B2 | Temporary visitor for business and pleasure | 634 | 86% | 518 | 762 |
| C1/D | Combined transit and crewmember visa | 28 | 3.8% | 11 | 4 |
| A2 | Other foreign government official or employee, or immediate family | 16 | 2.2% | 20 | 32 |
| B1 | Temporary visitor for business | 14 | 1.9% | 14 | 23 |
| F1 | Student in an academic or language training program | 12 | 1.6% | 4 | 10 |
| J1 | Exchange visitor | 9 | 1.2% | 2 | 19 |
| F2 | Spouse or child of F1 | 7 | 0.9% | 2 | 1 |
| A3 | Attendant, servant, or personal employee of A1 or A2, or immediate family | 3 | 0.4% | 3 | 0 |
| G2 | Other representative of recognized foreign member government to international organization, and immediate family | 3 | 0.4% | 4 | 3 |
| H4 | Spouse or child of H-1B/B1/C, H-2A/B, or H-3 | 3 | 0.4% | 0 | 0 |
| H1B | Temporary worker of distinguished merit and ability performing services other than as a registered nurse | 2 | 0.3% | 5 | 2 |
| L1 | Intracompany transferee (executive, managerial, and specialized personnel continuing employment with international firm or corporation) | 2 | 0.3% | 3 | 0 |
| E2 | Treaty investor, spouse or child | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0 |
| K1 | Fiance(e) of U.S. citizen | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 3 |
| L2 | Spouse or child of intracompany transferee | 1 | 0.1% | 5 | 1 |
| M1 | Vocational student and other nonacademic student | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 1 |
Immigrant classes, April 2025
| Class | The Department's description | Apr 2025 | Share | Mar 2025 | Apr 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IR1 | Spouse of U.S. citizen | 8 | 29.6% | 4 | 2 |
| CR1 | Spouse of U.S. citizen (conditional status) | 7 | 25.9% | 2 | 6 |
| F4 | Family fourth preference: brother or sister of U.S. citizen at least 21 years of age, spouse and child (F41, F42, F43) | 5 | 18.5% | 3 | 2 |
| DV | Diversity immigrant (DV1, DV2, DV3) | 2 | 7.4% | 1 | 12 |
| IR5 | Parent of U.S. citizen at least 21 years of age | 2 | 7.4% | 2 | 0 |
| CR2 | Child of U.S. citizen (conditional status) | 1 | 3.7% | 0 | 1 |
| FX | Family second preference, exempt from country limitations: spouse or child of lawful permanent resident (FX1, FX2, FX3, CX1-CX3, BX1-BX3) | 1 | 3.7% | 3 | 0 |
| IR2 | Child of U.S. citizen | 1 | 3.7% | 0 | 1 |
The reading of the wait-time table nearest to the end of April 2025 is of : B1/B2 next available appointment 14 days. The page of the post has the newest reading.
The page of Manama lists every month. The page of April 2025 has all posts. Change from the month before: +23%.
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.