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Visas issued at San Salvador 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 | 3,390 | 81.7% | 2,847 | 3,974 |
| H2B | Temporary worker performing other services | 561 | 13.5% | 1,936 | 757 |
| A2 | Other foreign government official or employee, or immediate family | 30 | 0.7% | 50 | 35 |
| K1 | Fiance(e) of U.S. citizen | 29 | 0.7% | 30 | 23 |
| F1 | Student in an academic or language training program | 26 | 0.6% | 34 | 71 |
| H2A | Temporary worker performing agricultural services | 22 | 0.5% | 48 | 3 |
| C1/D | Combined transit and crewmember visa | 18 | 0.4% | 14 | 43 |
| H4 | Spouse or child of H-1B/B1/C, H-2A/B, or H-3 | 7 | 0.2% | 2 | 6 |
| K2 | Child of K-1 | 7 | 0.2% | 15 | 8 |
| A1 | Ambassador, public minister, career diplomat or consular officer, or immediate family | 6 | 0.1% | 2 | 10 |
| H1B | Temporary worker of distinguished merit and ability performing services other than as a registered nurse | 6 | 0.1% | 6 | 7 |
| C1 | Alien in transit | 5 | 0.1% | 0 | 5 |
| J1 | Exchange visitor | 5 | 0.1% | 18 | 25 |
| U3 | Child of U-1 | 5 | 0.1% | 13 | 4 |
| L2 | Spouse or child of intracompany transferee | 4 | 0.1% | 4 | 4 |
| T5 | Unmarried sibling under age 18 of T-1 under 21 years of age | 4 | 0.1% | 0 | 0 |
| C3 | Foreign government official, immediate family, attendant, servant or personal employee, in transit | 3 | 0.1% | 7 | 3 |
| G2 | Other representative of recognized foreign member government to international organization, and immediate family | 3 | 0.1% | 2 | 5 |
| L1 | Intracompany transferee (executive, managerial, and specialized personnel continuing employment with international firm or corporation) | 3 | 0.1% | 6 | 2 |
| B1 | Temporary visitor for business | 2 | 0% | 9 | 8 |
| G4 | International organization officer or employee, and immediate family | 2 | 0% | 2 | 5 |
| I | Representative of foreign information media, spouse and children | 2 | 0% | 5 | 5 |
| R1 | Alien in a religious occupation | 2 | 0% | 1 | 0 |
| D | Crewmember (sea or air) | 1 | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| J2 | Spouse or child of exchange visitor | 1 | 0% | 2 | 6 |
| O1 | Person with extraordinary ability in sciences, arts, education, business or athletics | 1 | 0% | 0 | 1 |
| T4 | Parent of T1 under 21 years of age | 1 | 0% | 1 | 0 |
| T6 | Adult/minor child of derivative beneficiary of T-1 | 1 | 0% | 0 | 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) | 211 | 32.1% | 25 | 93 |
| IR1 | Spouse of U.S. citizen | 187 | 28.4% | 322 | 152 |
| IR5 | Parent of U.S. citizen at least 21 years of age | 67 | 10.2% | 114 | 82 |
| IR2 | Child of U.S. citizen | 56 | 8.5% | 89 | 66 |
| F2B | Family second preference (2B): unmarried son or daughter of lawful permanent resident, and child (F24, F25, C24, C25, B24, B25) | 40 | 6.1% | 216 | 123 |
| FX | Family second preference, exempt from country limitations: spouse or child of lawful permanent resident (FX1, FX2, FX3, CX1-CX3, BX1-BX3) | 35 | 5.3% | 77 | 51 |
| F1 | Family first preference: unmarried son or daughter of U.S. citizen, and child (F11, F12, B11, B12) | 17 | 2.6% | 146 | 67 |
| F2A | Family second preference (2A): spouse or child of lawful permanent resident (F21, F22, F23, C21-C23, B21-B23) | 13 | 2% | 28 | 1 |
| F3 | Family third preference: married son or daughter of U.S. citizen, spouse and child (F31, F32, F33, C31-C33, B31-B33) | 13 | 2% | 58 | 24 |
| CR1 | Spouse of U.S. citizen (conditional status) | 8 | 1.2% | 9 | 23 |
| CR2 | Child of U.S. citizen (conditional status) | 4 | 0.6% | 1 | 6 |
| IW | Certain spouses of deceased U.S. citizens, and their children (IW1, IW2) | 3 | 0.5% | 3 | 1 |
| EW | Employment third preference, other worker (subgroup numerical limit), spouse and child (EW3, EW4, EW5) | 2 | 0.3% | 7 | 4 |
| IB2 | Self-petition child of U.S. citizen | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0 |
| SB1 | Returning resident | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 1 |
Context
| June 2025 | San Salvador | All posts |
|---|---|---|
| Nonimmigrant visas | 4,147 | 776,959 |
| Change on previous month | -18% | -13% |
| Change on same month a year earlier | -18% | -12% |
| Immigrant visas | 658 | 43,353 |
Nearest wait-time reading on or before the end of Jun 2025 (4 Jun 2025): B1/B2 next available under ½ month; F, M, J under ½ month; H, L, O, P, Q under ½ month.
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Questions and answers
How many visas did San Salvador issue in June 2025?
4,147 nonimmigrant visas and 658 immigrant visas, per the State Department's monthly tables for June 2025. That was the 49th largest nonimmigrant count among 217 posts that month.
How did June 2025 compare with the month before and a year earlier at San Salvador?
May 2025: 5,061 nonimmigrant visas (-18% to Jun 2025). June 2024: 5,036 (-18%).
Which classes made up the month?
B1/B2 3,390 (81.7%), H2B 561 (13.5%), A2 30 (0.7%), K1 29 (0.7%), F1 26 (0.6%).
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.