Guayaquil · Ecuador · June 2025
Visas issued at Guayaquil 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 | 5,238 | 96.4% | 5,966 | 10,668 |
| F1 | Student in an academic or language training program | 64 | 1.2% | 68 | 76 |
| J1 | Exchange visitor | 35 | 0.6% | 54 | 28 |
| B1 | Temporary visitor for business | 33 | 0.6% | 39 | 9 |
| C1/D | Combined transit and crewmember visa | 19 | 0.3% | 14 | 8 |
| J2 | Spouse or child of exchange visitor | 10 | 0.2% | 2 | 3 |
| U3 | Child of U-1 | 7 | 0.1% | 2 | 1 |
| L2 | Spouse or child of intracompany transferee | 6 | 0.1% | 3 | 4 |
| K1 | Fiance(e) of U.S. citizen | 4 | 0.1% | 5 | 29 |
| H1B | Temporary worker of distinguished merit and ability performing services other than as a registered nurse | 3 | 0.1% | 5 | 5 |
| H2B | Temporary worker performing other services | 3 | 0.1% | 0 | 10 |
| L1 | Intracompany transferee (executive, managerial, and specialized personnel continuing employment with international firm or corporation) | 3 | 0.1% | 1 | 2 |
| E2 | Treaty investor, spouse or child | 2 | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| I | Representative of foreign information media, spouse and children | 2 | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| B2 | Temporary visitor for pleasure | 1 | 0% | 0 | 1 |
| C1 | Alien in transit | 1 | 0% | 4 | 3 |
| H4 | Spouse or child of H-1B/B1/C, H-2A/B, or H-3 | 1 | 0% | 2 | 3 |
| R1 | Alien in a religious occupation | 1 | 0% | 3 | 2 |
Immigrant classes
| Class | Description (State Department) | Jun 2025 | Share | May 2025 | Jun 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F4 | Family fourth preference: brother or sister of U.S. citizen at least 21 years of age, spouse and child (F41, F42, F43) | 167 | 32.1% | 11 | 189 |
| IR5 | Parent of U.S. citizen at least 21 years of age | 92 | 17.7% | 72 | 148 |
| IR1 | Spouse of U.S. citizen | 79 | 15.2% | 76 | 89 |
| IR2 | Child of U.S. citizen | 50 | 9.6% | 44 | 63 |
| F2B | Family second preference (2B): unmarried son or daughter of lawful permanent resident, and child (F24, F25, C24, C25, B24, B25) | 36 | 6.9% | 115 | 80 |
| F3 | Family third preference: married son or daughter of U.S. citizen, spouse and child (F31, F32, F33, C31-C33, B31-B33) | 23 | 4.4% | 7 | 8 |
| DV | Diversity immigrant (DV1, DV2, DV3) | 15 | 2.9% | 20 | 13 |
| F1 | Family first preference: unmarried son or daughter of U.S. citizen, and child (F11, F12, B11, B12) | 15 | 2.9% | 71 | 59 |
| E2 | Employment second preference: professional holding advanced degree or alien of exceptional ability, spouse and child (E21-E23) | 11 | 2.1% | 25 | 5 |
| CR1 | Spouse of U.S. citizen (conditional status) | 9 | 1.7% | 6 | 28 |
| EW | Employment third preference, other worker (subgroup numerical limit), spouse and child (EW3, EW4, EW5) | 8 | 1.5% | 0 | 0 |
| CR2 | Child of U.S. citizen (conditional status) | 4 | 0.8% | 0 | 8 |
| FX | Family second preference, exempt from country limitations: spouse or child of lawful permanent resident (FX1, FX2, FX3, CX1-CX3, BX1-BX3) | 4 | 0.8% | 23 | 13 |
| F2A | Family second preference (2A): spouse or child of lawful permanent resident (F21, F22, F23, C21-C23, B21-B23) | 2 | 0.4% | 4 | 9 |
| GV1 | Certain employee or former employee of the U.S. Government abroad | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0 |
| GV2 | Spouse of GV1 | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0 |
| GV3 | Child of GV1 | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0 |
| IH3 | Child adopted abroad by U.S. citizen under Hague Convention | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0 |
| IW | Certain spouses of deceased U.S. citizens, and their children (IW1, IW2) | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0 |
| SB1 | Returning resident | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0 |
Context
| June 2025 | Guayaquil | All posts |
|---|---|---|
| Nonimmigrant visas | 5,433 | 776,959 |
| Change on previous month | -12% | -13% |
| Change on same month a year earlier | -50% | -12% |
| Immigrant visas | 521 | 43,353 |
Nearest wait-time reading on or before the end of Jun 2025 (4 Jun 2025): B1/B2 next available 8 months; F, M, J 1 month; H, L, O, P, Q 1 month.
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Questions and answers
How many visas did Guayaquil issue in June 2025?
5,433 nonimmigrant visas and 521 immigrant visas, per the State Department's monthly tables for June 2025. That was the 38th largest nonimmigrant count among 217 posts that month.
How did June 2025 compare with the month before and a year earlier at Guayaquil?
May 2025: 6,181 nonimmigrant visas (-12% to Jun 2025). June 2024: 10,859 (-50%).
Which classes made up the month?
B1/B2 5,238 (96.4%), F1 64 (1.2%), J1 35 (0.6%), B1 33 (0.6%), C1/D 19 (0.3%).
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.