Guayaquil · Ecuador · June 2024
Visas issued at Guayaquil 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 | 10,668 | 98.2% | 9,051 | 10,669 |
| F1 | Student in an academic or language training program | 76 | 0.7% | 39 | 72 |
| K1 | Fiance(e) of U.S. citizen | 29 | 0.3% | 47 | 18 |
| J1 | Exchange visitor | 28 | 0.3% | 36 | 14 |
| H2B | Temporary worker performing other services | 10 | 0.1% | 3 | 0 |
| B1 | Temporary visitor for business | 9 | 0.1% | 20 | 7 |
| C1/D | Combined transit and crewmember visa | 8 | 0.1% | 6 | 16 |
| H1B | Temporary worker of distinguished merit and ability performing services other than as a registered nurse | 5 | 0% | 2 | 7 |
| K2 | Child of K-1 | 4 | 0% | 13 | 7 |
| L2 | Spouse or child of intracompany transferee | 4 | 0% | 0 | 3 |
| C1 | Alien in transit | 3 | 0% | 1 | 2 |
| H4 | Spouse or child of H-1B/B1/C, H-2A/B, or H-3 | 3 | 0% | 3 | 0 |
| J2 | Spouse or child of exchange visitor | 3 | 0% | 4 | 8 |
| F2 | Spouse or child of F1 | 2 | 0% | 1 | 4 |
| L1 | Intracompany transferee (executive, managerial, and specialized personnel continuing employment with international firm or corporation) | 2 | 0% | 0 | 1 |
| R1 | Alien in a religious occupation | 2 | 0% | 0 | 2 |
| B2 | Temporary visitor for pleasure | 1 | 0% | 1 | 0 |
| M1 | Vocational student and other nonacademic student | 1 | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| U3 | Child of U-1 | 1 | 0% | 3 | 5 |
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) | 189 | 26.5% | 57 | 68 |
| IR5 | Parent of U.S. citizen at least 21 years of age | 148 | 20.7% | 145 | 193 |
| IR1 | Spouse of U.S. citizen | 89 | 12.5% | 88 | 81 |
| F2B | Family second preference (2B): unmarried son or daughter of lawful permanent resident, and child (F24, F25, C24, C25, B24, B25) | 80 | 11.2% | 32 | 12 |
| IR2 | Child of U.S. citizen | 63 | 8.8% | 52 | 98 |
| F1 | Family first preference: unmarried son or daughter of U.S. citizen, and child (F11, F12, B11, B12) | 59 | 8.3% | 10 | 10 |
| CR1 | Spouse of U.S. citizen (conditional status) | 28 | 3.9% | 34 | 34 |
| DV | Diversity immigrant (DV1, DV2, DV3) | 13 | 1.8% | 19 | 22 |
| FX | Family second preference, exempt from country limitations: spouse or child of lawful permanent resident (FX1, FX2, FX3, CX1-CX3, BX1-BX3) | 13 | 1.8% | 16 | 5 |
| F2A | Family second preference (2A): spouse or child of lawful permanent resident (F21, F22, F23, C21-C23, B21-B23) | 9 | 1.3% | 14 | 14 |
| CR2 | Child of U.S. citizen (conditional status) | 8 | 1.1% | 10 | 4 |
| F3 | Family third preference: married son or daughter of U.S. citizen, spouse and child (F31, F32, F33, C31-C33, B31-B33) | 8 | 1.1% | 72 | 13 |
| E2 | Employment second preference: professional holding advanced degree or alien of exceptional ability, spouse and child (E21-E23) | 5 | 0.7% | 0 | 0 |
| SU | Spouse, child or parent of U1 (SU2, SU3, SU5) | 2 | 0.3% | 0 | 0 |
Context
| June 2024 | Guayaquil | All posts |
|---|---|---|
| Nonimmigrant visas | 10,859 | 883,594 |
| Change on previous month | +18% | -17% |
| Change on same month a year earlier | 0% | -7% |
| Immigrant visas | 714 | 52,411 |
Nearest wait-time reading on or before the end of Jun 2024 (17 Jun 2024): B1/B2 next available 268 days; F, M, J 32 days; H, L, O, P, Q 49 days.
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Questions and answers
How many visas did Guayaquil issue in June 2024?
10,859 nonimmigrant visas and 714 immigrant visas, per the State Department's monthly tables for June 2024. That was the 21th largest nonimmigrant count among 217 posts that month.
How did June 2024 compare with the month before and a year earlier at Guayaquil?
May 2024: 9,241 nonimmigrant visas (+18% to Jun 2024). June 2023: 10,853 (0%).
Which classes made up the month?
B1/B2 10,668 (98.2%), F1 76 (0.7%), K1 29 (0.3%), J1 28 (0.3%), H2B 10 (0.1%).
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.