Vancouver · Canada · June 2024
Visas issued at Vancouver 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B1/B2 | Temporary visitor for business and pleasure | 6,134 | 88% | 5,831 | 5,898 |
| H1B | Temporary worker of distinguished merit and ability performing services other than as a registered nurse | 330 | 4.7% | 324 | 352 |
| F1 | Student in an academic or language training program | 191 | 2.7% | 184 | 262 |
| L1 | Intracompany transferee (executive, managerial, and specialized personnel continuing employment with international firm or corporation) | 75 | 1.1% | 131 | 16 |
| H4 | Spouse or child of H-1B/B1/C, H-2A/B, or H-3 | 63 | 0.9% | 60 | 41 |
| E2 | Treaty investor, spouse or child | 41 | 0.6% | 56 | 52 |
| L2 | Spouse or child of intracompany transferee | 35 | 0.5% | 68 | 8 |
| J1 | Exchange visitor | 16 | 0.2% | 40 | 30 |
| E1 | Treaty trader, spouse or child | 13 | 0.2% | 11 | 18 |
| C1/D | Combined transit and crewmember visa | 9 | 0.1% | 18 | 8 |
| O1 | Person with extraordinary ability in sciences, arts, education, business or athletics | 9 | 0.1% | 6 | 7 |
| J2 | Spouse or child of exchange visitor | 7 | 0.1% | 1 | 2 |
| E3R | Returning Australian specialty occupation professional | 6 | 0.1% | 4 | 0 |
| C1 | Alien in transit | 4 | 0.1% | 2 | 4 |
| E3 | Australian specialty occupation professional | 4 | 0.1% | 0 | 0 |
| E3D | Spouse or child of Australian specialty occupation professional | 4 | 0.1% | 4 | 2 |
| TD | Spouse or child of TN | 4 | 0.1% | 10 | 3 |
| F2 | Spouse or child of F1 | 3 | 0% | 4 | 6 |
| O3 | Spouse or child of O-1 or O-2 | 3 | 0% | 3 | 0 |
| R1 | Alien in a religious occupation | 3 | 0% | 4 | 0 |
| R2 | Spouse or child of R1 | 3 | 0% | 1 | 0 |
| B2 | Temporary visitor for pleasure | 2 | 0% | 2 | 1 |
| H2A | Temporary worker performing agricultural services | 2 | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| TN | NAFTA professional | 2 | 0% | 4 | 1 |
| B1 | Temporary visitor for business | 1 | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| H1B1 | Free Trade Agreement professional | 1 | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| M1 | Vocational student and other nonacademic student | 1 | 0% | 1 | 2 |
| O2 | Person accompanying and assisting in the artistic or athletic performance by O-1 | 1 | 0% | 2 | 0 |
| P1 | Internationally recognized athlete or member of internationally recognized entertainment group | 1 | 0% | 1 | 1 |
| P3 | Artist or entertainer in a culturally unique program | 1 | 0% | 1 | 0 |
Context
| June 2024 | Vancouver | All posts |
|---|---|---|
| Nonimmigrant visas | 6,969 | 883,594 |
| Change on previous month | +3% | -17% |
| Change on same month a year earlier | +4% | -7% |
| Immigrant visas | 0 | 52,411 |
Nearest wait-time reading on or before the end of Jun 2024 (17 Jun 2024): B1/B2 next available 868 days; F, M, J 30 days; H, L, O, P, Q 43 days.
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Questions and answers
How many visas did Vancouver issue in June 2024?
6,969 nonimmigrant visas and 0 immigrant visas, per the State Department's monthly tables for June 2024. That was the 33th largest nonimmigrant count among 217 posts that month.
How did June 2024 compare with the month before and a year earlier at Vancouver?
May 2024: 6,777 nonimmigrant visas (+3% to Jun 2024). June 2023: 6,715 (+4%).
Which classes made up the month?
B1/B2 6,134 (88%), H1B 330 (4.7%), F1 191 (2.7%), L1 75 (1.1%), H4 63 (0.9%).
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.