Visas issued at La Paz in October 2023
U.S. Embassy, Bolivia. The page of the post has the wait times of La Paz.
In October 2023, the post issued 3,229 nonimmigrant visas and 46 immigrant visas.
All U.S. posts issued 885,241 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 | Oct 2023 | Sep 2023 | Oct 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nonimmigrant | 3,229 | 2,531 | 3,032 |
| Immigrant | 46 | 48 | 48 |
Nonimmigrant classes, October 2023
| Class | The Department's description | Oct 2023 | Share | Sep 2023 | Oct 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B1/B2 | Temporary visitor for business and pleasure | 2,988 | 92.5% | 2,378 | 2,898 |
| J1 | Exchange visitor | 91 | 2.8% | 29 | 63 |
| E2 | Treaty investor, spouse or child | 31 | 1% | 16 | 4 |
| F1 | Student in an academic or language training program | 24 | 0.7% | 14 | 16 |
| K1 | Fiance(e) of U.S. citizen | 13 | 0.4% | 9 | 4 |
| P1 | Internationally recognized athlete or member of internationally recognized entertainment group | 11 | 0.3% | 5 | 0 |
| P3 | Artist or entertainer in a culturally unique program | 9 | 0.3% | 9 | 0 |
| A2 | Other foreign government official or employee, or immediate family | 8 | 0.2% | 9 | 2 |
| B1 | Temporary visitor for business | 8 | 0.2% | 2 | 2 |
| G4 | International organization officer or employee, and immediate family | 5 | 0.2% | 10 | 4 |
| H1B | Temporary worker of distinguished merit and ability performing services other than as a registered nurse | 5 | 0.2% | 1 | 7 |
| B2 | Temporary visitor for pleasure | 4 | 0.1% | 7 | 1 |
| C3 | Foreign government official, immediate family, attendant, servant or personal employee, in transit | 4 | 0.1% | 0 | 0 |
| G2 | Other representative of recognized foreign member government to international organization, and immediate family | 4 | 0.1% | 12 | 1 |
| L2 | Spouse or child of intracompany transferee | 4 | 0.1% | 4 | 1 |
| C1/D | Combined transit and crewmember visa | 3 | 0.1% | 8 | 10 |
| E1 | Treaty trader, spouse or child | 3 | 0.1% | 3 | 2 |
| C1 | Alien in transit | 2 | 0.1% | 0 | 6 |
| H4 | Spouse or child of H-1B/B1/C, H-2A/B, or H-3 | 2 | 0.1% | 2 | 0 |
| K2 | Child of K-1 | 2 | 0.1% | 3 | 1 |
| L1 | Intracompany transferee (executive, managerial, and specialized personnel continuing employment with international firm or corporation) | 2 | 0.1% | 3 | 2 |
| G5 | Attendant, servant, or personal employee of G1 through G4, and immediate family | 1 | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| J2 | Spouse or child of exchange visitor | 1 | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| M1 | Vocational student and other nonacademic student | 1 | 0% | 0 | 2 |
| O1 | Person with extraordinary ability in sciences, arts, education, business or athletics | 1 | 0% | 2 | 0 |
| R1 | Alien in a religious occupation | 1 | 0% | 0 | 1 |
| U3 | Child of U-1 | 1 | 0% | 0 | 0 |
Immigrant classes, October 2023
| Class | The Department's description | Oct 2023 | Share | Sep 2023 | Oct 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IR5 | Parent of U.S. citizen at least 21 years of age | 14 | 30.4% | 17 | 19 |
| IR2 | Child of U.S. citizen | 9 | 19.6% | 5 | 2 |
| IR1 | Spouse of U.S. citizen | 8 | 17.4% | 4 | 5 |
| F3 | Family third preference: married son or daughter of U.S. citizen, spouse and child (F31, F32, F33, C31-C33, B31-B33) | 4 | 8.7% | 4 | 2 |
| F4 | Family fourth preference: brother or sister of U.S. citizen at least 21 years of age, spouse and child (F41, F42, F43) | 4 | 8.7% | 3 | 2 |
| CR1 | Spouse of U.S. citizen (conditional status) | 3 | 6.5% | 5 | 6 |
| F2B | Family second preference (2B): unmarried son or daughter of lawful permanent resident, and child (F24, F25, C24, C25, B24, B25) | 2 | 4.3% | 0 | 4 |
| F1 | Family first preference: unmarried son or daughter of U.S. citizen, and child (F11, F12, B11, B12) | 1 | 2.2% | 1 | 4 |
| FX | Family second preference, exempt from country limitations: spouse or child of lawful permanent resident (FX1, FX2, FX3, CX1-CX3, BX1-BX3) | 1 | 2.2% | 0 | 2 |
The reading of the wait-time table nearest to the end of October 2023 is of : B1/B2 next available appointment 60 days. The page of the post has the newest reading.
The page of La Paz lists every month. The page of October 2023 has all posts. Change from the month before: +28%.
Where the figures come from
The Department's monthly tables of nonimmigrant and immigrant visa issuances by post and visa class, October 2023. Report an error.