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Santo Domingo · Dominican Republic · June 2025
Visas issued at Santo Domingo in June 2025
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 2025 | Share | May 2025 | Jun 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B1/B2 | Temporary visitor for business and pleasure | 16,444 | 94.5% | 15,246 | 16,037 |
| F1 | Student in an academic or language training program | 202 | 1.2% | 293 | 283 |
| P1 | Internationally recognized athlete or member of internationally recognized entertainment group | 91 | 0.5% | 216 | 137 |
| C1/D | Combined transit and crewmember visa | 73 | 0.4% | 50 | 56 |
| J1 | Exchange visitor | 67 | 0.4% | 263 | 160 |
| H2B | Temporary worker performing other services | 65 | 0.4% | 69 | 28 |
| I | Representative of foreign information media, spouse and children | 56 | 0.3% | 19 | 29 |
| H1B | Temporary worker of distinguished merit and ability performing services other than as a registered nurse | 55 | 0.3% | 27 | 47 |
| L2 | Spouse or child of intracompany transferee | 47 | 0.3% | 12 | 32 |
| K1 | Fiance(e) of U.S. citizen | 43 | 0.2% | 105 | 117 |
| A2 | Other foreign government official or employee, or immediate family | 38 | 0.2% | 29 | 42 |
| B1 | Temporary visitor for business | 33 | 0.2% | 44 | 50 |
| K2 | Child of K-1 | 27 | 0.2% | 33 | 28 |
| O2 | Person accompanying and assisting in the artistic or athletic performance by O-1 | 25 | 0.1% | 17 | 6 |
| L1 | Intracompany transferee (executive, managerial, and specialized personnel continuing employment with international firm or corporation) | 24 | 0.1% | 8 | 22 |
| H4 | Spouse or child of H-1B/B1/C, H-2A/B, or H-3 | 23 | 0.1% | 14 | 26 |
| E2 | Treaty investor, spouse or child | 13 | 0.1% | 0 | 0 |
| P4 | Spouse or child of P-1, P-2, or P-3 | 11 | 0.1% | 2 | 17 |
| G4 | International organization officer or employee, and immediate family | 10 | 0.1% | 16 | 10 |
| J2 | Spouse or child of exchange visitor | 8 | 0% | 6 | 13 |
| R1 | Alien in a religious occupation | 8 | 0% | 5 | 5 |
| R2 | Spouse or child of R1 | 8 | 0% | 0 | 3 |
| A1 | Ambassador, public minister, career diplomat or consular officer, or immediate family | 7 | 0% | 2 | 9 |
| C1 | Alien in transit | 6 | 0% | 2 | 2 |
| C3 | Foreign government official, immediate family, attendant, servant or personal employee, in transit | 5 | 0% | 2 | 1 |
| B2 | Temporary visitor for pleasure | 3 | 0% | 14 | 21 |
| O1 | Person with extraordinary ability in sciences, arts, education, business or athletics | 2 | 0% | 5 | 9 |
| O3 | Spouse or child of O-1 or O-2 | 2 | 0% | 3 | 3 |
| F2 | Spouse or child of F1 | 1 | 0% | 13 | 9 |
| G1 | Principal resident representative of recognized foreign government to international organization, staff, or immediate family | 1 | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| G2 | Other representative of recognized foreign member government to international organization, and immediate family | 1 | 0% | 0 | 2 |
| M1 | Vocational student and other nonacademic student | 1 | 0% | 2 | 0 |
Immigrant classes
| Class | Description (State Department) | Jun 2025 | Share | May 2025 | Jun 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F2B | Family second preference (2B): unmarried son or daughter of lawful permanent resident, and child (F24, F25, C24, C25, B24, B25) | 790 | 25.7% | 1,005 | 1,567 |
| IR2 | Child of U.S. citizen | 458 | 14.9% | 413 | 199 |
| IR1 | Spouse of U.S. citizen | 438 | 14.2% | 503 | 216 |
| F4 | Family fourth preference: brother or sister of U.S. citizen at least 21 years of age, spouse and child (F41, F42, F43) | 385 | 12.5% | 65 | 710 |
| IR5 | Parent of U.S. citizen at least 21 years of age | 381 | 12.4% | 499 | 199 |
| F1 | Family first preference: unmarried son or daughter of U.S. citizen, and child (F11, F12, B11, B12) | 338 | 11% | 303 | 575 |
| FX | Family second preference, exempt from country limitations: spouse or child of lawful permanent resident (FX1, FX2, FX3, CX1-CX3, BX1-BX3) | 205 | 6.7% | 418 | 757 |
| F2A | Family second preference (2A): spouse or child of lawful permanent resident (F21, F22, F23, C21-C23, B21-B23) | 32 | 1% | 159 | 117 |
| F3 | Family third preference: married son or daughter of U.S. citizen, spouse and child (F31, F32, F33, C31-C33, B31-B33) | 21 | 0.7% | 45 | 42 |
| SB1 | Returning resident | 8 | 0.3% | 5 | 2 |
| CR1 | Spouse of U.S. citizen (conditional status) | 7 | 0.2% | 10 | 38 |
| IW | Certain spouses of deceased U.S. citizens, and their children (IW1, IW2) | 6 | 0.2% | 9 | 3 |
| E1 | Employment first preference (priority workers): person with extraordinary ability, outstanding professor or researcher, multinational executive or manager, spouse and child (E11-E15) | 5 | 0.2% | 2 | 0 |
| IB1 | Self-petition spouse of U.S. citizen | 3 | 0.1% | 3 | 0 |
| E2 | Employment second preference: professional holding advanced degree or alien of exceptional ability, spouse and child (E21-E23) | 1 | 0% | 12 | 0 |
| GV3 | Child of GV1 | 1 | 0% | 0 | 0 |
Context
| June 2025 | Santo Domingo | All posts |
|---|---|---|
| Nonimmigrant visas | 17,400 | 776,959 |
| Change on previous month | +5% | -13% |
| Change on same month a year earlier | +1% | -12% |
| Immigrant visas | 3,079 | 43,353 |
Nearest wait-time reading on or before the end of Jun 2025 (4 Jun 2025): B1/B2 next available 7 months; F, M, J 1 month; H, L, O, P, Q 1 month.
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Questions and answers
How many visas did Santo Domingo issue in June 2025?
17,400 nonimmigrant visas and 3,079 immigrant visas, per the State Department's monthly tables for June 2025. That was the 14th largest nonimmigrant count among 217 posts that month.
How did June 2025 compare with the month before and a year earlier at Santo Domingo?
May 2025: 16,528 nonimmigrant visas (+5% to Jun 2025). June 2024: 17,225 (+1%).
Which classes made up the month?
B1/B2 16,444 (94.5%), F1 202 (1.2%), P1 91 (0.5%), C1/D 73 (0.4%), J1 67 (0.4%).
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 2025, public domain. Data through 30 Sep 2025. See corrections.