Visas issued at Ouagadougou in May 2024
U.S. Embassy, Burkina Faso. The page of the post has the wait times of Ouagadougou.
In May 2024, the post issued 257 nonimmigrant visas and 44 immigrant visas.
All U.S. posts issued 1,070,656 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 | May 2024 | Apr 2024 | May 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nonimmigrant | 257 | 320 | 246 |
| Immigrant | 44 | 32 | 19 |
Nonimmigrant classes, May 2024
| Class | The Department's description | May 2024 | Share | Apr 2024 | May 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B1/B2 | Temporary visitor for business and pleasure | 206 | 80.2% | 274 | 195 |
| J1 | Exchange visitor | 25 | 9.7% | 2 | 10 |
| F1 | Student in an academic or language training program | 20 | 7.8% | 18 | 23 |
| A2 | Other foreign government official or employee, or immediate family | 2 | 0.8% | 11 | 4 |
| C3 | Foreign government official, immediate family, attendant, servant or personal employee, in transit | 1 | 0.4% | 0 | 0 |
| G2 | Other representative of recognized foreign member government to international organization, and immediate family | 1 | 0.4% | 10 | 6 |
| G4 | International organization officer or employee, and immediate family | 1 | 0.4% | 2 | 1 |
| K1 | Fiance(e) of U.S. citizen | 1 | 0.4% | 0 | 2 |
Immigrant classes, May 2024
| Class | The Department's description | May 2024 | Share | Apr 2024 | May 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DV | Diversity immigrant (DV1, DV2, DV3) | 17 | 38.6% | 12 | 2 |
| GV3 | Child of GV1 | 7 | 15.9% | 0 | 0 |
| IR1 | Spouse of U.S. citizen | 5 | 11.4% | 3 | 1 |
| GV1 | Certain employee or former employee of the U.S. Government abroad | 4 | 9.1% | 0 | 0 |
| IR2 | Child of U.S. citizen | 4 | 9.1% | 6 | 6 |
| GV2 | Spouse of GV1 | 3 | 6.8% | 0 | 0 |
| F2A | Family second preference (2A): spouse or child of lawful permanent resident (F21, F22, F23, C21-C23, B21-B23) | 2 | 4.5% | 1 | 3 |
| FX | Family second preference, exempt from country limitations: spouse or child of lawful permanent resident (FX1, FX2, FX3, CX1-CX3, BX1-BX3) | 2 | 4.5% | 2 | 0 |
The reading of the wait-time table nearest to the end of May 2024 is of : B1/B2 next available appointment 274 days. The page of the post has the newest reading.
The page of Ouagadougou lists every month. The page of May 2024 has all posts. Change from the month before: -20%.
Where the figures come from
The Department's monthly tables of nonimmigrant and immigrant visa issuances by post and visa class, May 2024. Report an error.