Visas issued at Ottawa in November 2024
U.S. Embassy, Canada. The page of the post has the wait times of Ottawa.
In November 2024, the post issued 3,362 nonimmigrant visas and 0 immigrant visas.
All U.S. posts issued 811,088 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 | Nov 2024 | Oct 2024 | Nov 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nonimmigrant | 3,362 | 2,982 | 2,426 |
| Immigrant | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nonimmigrant classes, November 2024
| Class | The Department's description | Nov 2024 | Share | Oct 2024 | Nov 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B1/B2 | Temporary visitor for business and pleasure | 2,939 | 87.4% | 2,422 | 1,910 |
| H1B | Temporary worker of distinguished merit and ability performing services other than as a registered nurse | 118 | 3.5% | 149 | 145 |
| G2 | Other representative of recognized foreign member government to international organization, and immediate family | 37 | 1.1% | 18 | 5 |
| L2 | Spouse or child of intracompany transferee | 37 | 1.1% | 56 | 35 |
| G4 | International organization officer or employee, and immediate family | 34 | 1% | 39 | 31 |
| L1 | Intracompany transferee (executive, managerial, and specialized personnel continuing employment with international firm or corporation) | 32 | 1% | 46 | 38 |
| B2 | Temporary visitor for pleasure | 27 | 0.8% | 9 | 6 |
| H4 | Spouse or child of H-1B/B1/C, H-2A/B, or H-3 | 27 | 0.8% | 28 | 33 |
| F1 | Student in an academic or language training program | 21 | 0.6% | 21 | 28 |
| E2 | Treaty investor, spouse or child | 17 | 0.5% | 36 | 27 |
| J1 | Exchange visitor | 16 | 0.5% | 14 | 12 |
| A2 | Other foreign government official or employee, or immediate family | 15 | 0.4% | 10 | 11 |
| P1 | Internationally recognized athlete or member of internationally recognized entertainment group | 12 | 0.4% | 84 | 25 |
| E1 | Treaty trader, spouse or child | 5 | 0.1% | 6 | 5 |
| NATO2 | Other representative of member state to NATO and immediate family; dependents of member of a force entering under the NATO agreements; members of such a force if issued visas | 5 | 0.1% | 14 | 11 |
| B1 | Temporary visitor for business | 4 | 0.1% | 7 | 14 |
| J2 | Spouse or child of exchange visitor | 4 | 0.1% | 5 | 4 |
| C1/D | Combined transit and crewmember visa | 3 | 0.1% | 0 | 4 |
| F2 | Spouse or child of F1 | 3 | 0.1% | 1 | 2 |
| C1 | Alien in transit | 2 | 0.1% | 2 | 58 |
| A1 | Ambassador, public minister, career diplomat or consular officer, or immediate family | 1 | 0% | 3 | 2 |
| G1 | Principal resident representative of recognized foreign government to international organization, staff, or immediate family | 1 | 0% | 5 | 7 |
| G5 | Attendant, servant, or personal employee of G1 through G4, and immediate family | 1 | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| M1 | Vocational student and other nonacademic student | 1 | 0% | 0 | 1 |
The reading of the wait-time table nearest to the end of November 2024 is of : B1/B2 next available appointment 735 days. The page of the post has the newest reading.
The page of Ottawa lists every month. The page of November 2024 has all posts. Change from the month before: +13%.
Where the figures come from
The Department's monthly tables of nonimmigrant and immigrant visa issuances by post and visa class, November 2024. Report an error.