Montreal · Canada · June 2024
Visas issued at Montreal in June 2024
The reports below contain preliminary data which are subject to change. 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.
Nonimmigrant classes
| Class | Description (State Department) | Jun 2024 | Share | May 2024 | Jun 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K1 | Fiance(e) of U.S. citizen | 68 | 77.3% | 79 | 66 |
| B1/B2 | Temporary visitor for business and pleasure | 14 | 15.9% | 16 | 14 |
| J1 | Exchange visitor | 2 | 2.3% | 2 | 0 |
| C1 | Alien in transit | 1 | 1.1% | 0 | 0 |
| F1 | Student in an academic or language training program | 1 | 1.1% | 0 | 0 |
| K2 | Child of K-1 | 1 | 1.1% | 1 | 2 |
| P2 | Artist or entertainer in a reciprocal exchange program | 1 | 1.1% | 1 | 0 |
Immigrant classes
| Class | Description (State Department) | Jun 2024 | Share | May 2024 | Jun 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F4 | Family fourth preference: brother or sister of U.S. citizen at least 21 years of age, spouse and child (F41, F42, F43) | 63 | 18.2% | 82 | 58 |
| IR5 | Parent of U.S. citizen at least 21 years of age | 57 | 16.4% | 169 | 69 |
| IR1 | Spouse of U.S. citizen | 51 | 14.7% | 150 | 145 |
| E3 | Employment third preference: skilled worker or professional holding baccalaureate degree, spouse and child (E31, E32, E34, E35) | 31 | 8.9% | 56 | 24 |
| E2 | Employment second preference: professional holding advanced degree or alien of exceptional ability, spouse and child (E21-E23) | 24 | 6.9% | 75 | 18 |
| F3 | Family third preference: married son or daughter of U.S. citizen, spouse and child (F31, F32, F33, C31-C33, B31-B33) | 21 | 6.1% | 88 | 29 |
| DV | Diversity immigrant (DV1, DV2, DV3) | 17 | 4.9% | 8 | 53 |
| CR1 | Spouse of U.S. citizen (conditional status) | 16 | 4.6% | 51 | 40 |
| IR2 | Child of U.S. citizen | 12 | 3.5% | 23 | 24 |
| F1 | Family first preference: unmarried son or daughter of U.S. citizen, and child (F11, F12, B11, B12) | 11 | 3.2% | 9 | 13 |
| F2B | Family second preference (2B): unmarried son or daughter of lawful permanent resident, and child (F24, F25, C24, C25, B24, B25) | 11 | 3.2% | 6 | 6 |
| I5 | Investor pilot program (regional center) in targeted area, spouse and child (I51-I53) | 10 | 2.9% | 20 | 55 |
| E1 | Employment first preference (priority workers): person with extraordinary ability, outstanding professor or researcher, multinational executive or manager, spouse and child (E11-E15) | 8 | 2.3% | 37 | 23 |
| FX | Family second preference, exempt from country limitations: spouse or child of lawful permanent resident (FX1, FX2, FX3, CX1-CX3, BX1-BX3) | 5 | 1.4% | 13 | 7 |
| EW | Employment third preference, other worker (subgroup numerical limit), spouse and child (EW3, EW4, EW5) | 2 | 0.6% | 24 | 3 |
| SQ1 | Certain Iraqis or Afghans employed by or on behalf of the U.S. Government | 2 | 0.6% | 3 | 5 |
| SQ3 | Child of SQ1 | 2 | 0.6% | 4 | 6 |
| IH4 | Child to be adopted in U.S. by U.S. citizen under Hague Convention | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0 |
| SD | Minister of religion, spouse and child (SD1-SD3) | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0 |
| SK | Certain retired international organization employees and family (SK1-SK4) | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0 |
| SQ2 | Spouse of SQ1 | 1 | 0.3% | 2 | 3 |
Context
| June 2024 | Montreal | All posts |
|---|---|---|
| Nonimmigrant visas | 88 | 883,594 |
| Change on previous month | -15% | -17% |
| Change on same month a year earlier | +7% | -7% |
| Immigrant visas | 347 | 52,411 |
Nearest wait-time reading on or before the end of Jun 2024 (17 Jun 2024): B1/B2 next available Not listed; F, M, J Not listed; H, L, O, P, Q Not listed.
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Questions and answers
How many visas did Montreal issue in June 2024?
88 nonimmigrant visas and 347 immigrant visas, per the State Department's monthly tables for June 2024. That was the 202th largest nonimmigrant count among 217 posts that month.
How did June 2024 compare with the month before and a year earlier at Montreal?
May 2024: 103 nonimmigrant visas (-15% to Jun 2024). June 2023: 82 (+7%).
Which classes made up the month?
K1 68 (77.3%), B1/B2 14 (15.9%), J1 2 (2.3%), C1 1 (1.1%), F1 1 (1.1%).
Provenance
Source: U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Consular Affairs, Monthly Nonimmigrant Visa Issuances by Post and Visa Class and Monthly Immigrant Visa Issuances by Post and Visa Class for June 2024, public domain. Data through 30 Sep 2025. See corrections.