Suva · Fiji · August 2025
Visas issued at Suva in August 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) | Aug 2025 | Share | Jul 2025 | Aug 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B1/B2 | Temporary visitor for business and pleasure | 209 | 60.6% | 291 | 361 |
| J1 | Exchange visitor | 36 | 10.4% | 21 | 23 |
| C1/D | Combined transit and crewmember visa | 31 | 9% | 33 | 35 |
| C1 | Alien in transit | 15 | 4.3% | 8 | 7 |
| G4 | International organization officer or employee, and immediate family | 13 | 3.8% | 6 | 4 |
| A2 | Other foreign government official or employee, or immediate family | 11 | 3.2% | 13 | 16 |
| G2 | Other representative of recognized foreign member government to international organization, and immediate family | 9 | 2.6% | 9 | 6 |
| R1 | Alien in a religious occupation | 8 | 2.3% | 4 | 31 |
| F1 | Student in an academic or language training program | 4 | 1.2% | 8 | 6 |
| A1 | Ambassador, public minister, career diplomat or consular officer, or immediate family | 2 | 0.6% | 2 | 3 |
| A3 | Attendant, servant, or personal employee of A1 or A2, or immediate family | 2 | 0.6% | 0 | 0 |
| K1 | Fiance(e) of U.S. citizen | 2 | 0.6% | 1 | 3 |
| B2 | Temporary visitor for pleasure | 1 | 0.3% | 5 | 0 |
| C3 | Foreign government official, immediate family, attendant, servant or personal employee, in transit | 1 | 0.3% | 5 | 12 |
| G1 | Principal resident representative of recognized foreign government to international organization, staff, or immediate family | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0 |
Immigrant classes
| Class | Description (State Department) | Aug 2025 | Share | Jul 2025 | Aug 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DV | Diversity immigrant (DV1, DV2, DV3) | 28 | 45.9% | 35 | 26 |
| IR5 | Parent of U.S. citizen at least 21 years of age | 13 | 21.3% | 10 | 8 |
| F3 | Family third preference: married son or daughter of U.S. citizen, spouse and child (F31, F32, F33, C31-C33, B31-B33) | 7 | 11.5% | 24 | 5 |
| IR1 | Spouse of U.S. citizen | 6 | 9.8% | 5 | 8 |
| CR1 | Spouse of U.S. citizen (conditional status) | 4 | 6.6% | 2 | 6 |
| IR2 | Child of U.S. citizen | 2 | 3.3% | 6 | 3 |
| F2A | Family second preference (2A): spouse or child of lawful permanent resident (F21, F22, F23, C21-C23, B21-B23) | 1 | 1.6% | 0 | 0 |
Context
| August 2025 | Suva | All posts |
|---|---|---|
| Nonimmigrant visas | 345 | 842,878 |
| Change on previous month | -15% | +2% |
| Change on same month a year earlier | -32% | -10% |
| Immigrant visas | 61 | 44,122 |
Nearest wait-time reading on or before the end of Aug 2025 (3 Aug 2025): B1/B2 next available 1 month; F, M, J 1 month; H, L, O, P, Q 1 month.
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Questions and answers
How many visas did Suva issue in August 2025?
345 nonimmigrant visas and 61 immigrant visas, per the State Department's monthly tables for August 2025. That was the 148th largest nonimmigrant count among 215 posts that month.
How did August 2025 compare with the month before and a year earlier at Suva?
July 2025: 407 nonimmigrant visas (-15% to Aug 2025). August 2024: 511 (-32%).
Which classes made up the month?
B1/B2 209 (60.6%), J1 36 (10.4%), C1/D 31 (9%), C1 15 (4.3%), G4 13 (3.8%).
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 August 2025, public domain. Data through 30 Sep 2025. See corrections.