Visas issued at Helsinki in March 2024
U.S. Embassy, Finland. The page of the post has the wait times of Helsinki.
In March 2024, the post issued 610 nonimmigrant visas and 6 immigrant visas.
All U.S. posts issued 962,731 nonimmigrant visas in the same month.
The reports below contain preliminary data which are subject to change.
Therefore, 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.
The Department's words. Source: U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Consular Affairs, Monthly Nonimmigrant Visa Issuance Statistics, Internet Archive copy of . Monthly tables through .
| Visas | Mar 2024 | Feb 2024 | Mar 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nonimmigrant | 610 | 541 | 539 |
| Immigrant | 6 | 16 | 29 |
Nonimmigrant classes, March 2024
| Class | The Department's description | Mar 2024 | Share | Feb 2024 | Mar 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B1/B2 | Temporary visitor for business and pleasure | 234 | 38.4% | 193 | 228 |
| NATO2 | Other representative of member state to NATO and immediate family; dependents of member of a force entering under the NATO agreements; members of such a force if issued visas | 112 | 18.4% | 118 | 0 |
| C1/D | Combined transit and crewmember visa | 83 | 13.6% | 86 | 91 |
| J1 | Exchange visitor | 45 | 7.4% | 30 | 27 |
| P1 | Internationally recognized athlete or member of internationally recognized entertainment group | 20 | 3.3% | 2 | 13 |
| A2 | Other foreign government official or employee, or immediate family | 19 | 3.1% | 28 | 67 |
| L1 | Intracompany transferee (executive, managerial, and specialized personnel continuing employment with international firm or corporation) | 14 | 2.3% | 14 | 20 |
| L2 | Spouse or child of intracompany transferee | 10 | 1.6% | 6 | 7 |
| F1 | Student in an academic or language training program | 9 | 1.5% | 2 | 7 |
| O1 | Person with extraordinary ability in sciences, arts, education, business or athletics | 8 | 1.3% | 1 | 4 |
| O2 | Person accompanying and assisting in the artistic or athletic performance by O-1 | 8 | 1.3% | 1 | 9 |
| G2 | Other representative of recognized foreign member government to international organization, and immediate family | 7 | 1.1% | 10 | 23 |
| H4 | Spouse or child of H-1B/B1/C, H-2A/B, or H-3 | 7 | 1.1% | 3 | 4 |
| J2 | Spouse or child of exchange visitor | 6 | 1% | 10 | 11 |
| B1 | Temporary visitor for business | 5 | 0.8% | 4 | 6 |
| I | Representative of foreign information media, spouse and children | 5 | 0.8% | 2 | 8 |
| H1B | Temporary worker of distinguished merit and ability performing services other than as a registered nurse | 4 | 0.7% | 3 | 3 |
| E2 | Treaty investor, spouse or child | 3 | 0.5% | 7 | 3 |
| O3 | Spouse or child of O-1 or O-2 | 3 | 0.5% | 1 | 0 |
| A1 | Ambassador, public minister, career diplomat or consular officer, or immediate family | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 3 |
| E3 | Australian specialty occupation professional | 2 | 0.3% | 0 | 0 |
| B2 | Temporary visitor for pleasure | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0 |
| E3D | Spouse or child of Australian specialty occupation professional | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0 |
| G1 | Principal resident representative of recognized foreign government to international organization, staff, or immediate family | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0 |
| K1 | Fiance(e) of U.S. citizen | 1 | 0.2% | 4 | 0 |
Immigrant classes, March 2024
| Class | The Department's description | Mar 2024 | Share | Feb 2024 | Mar 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DV | Diversity immigrant (DV1, DV2, DV3) | 2 | 33.3% | 0 | 10 |
| IR2 | Child of U.S. citizen | 2 | 33.3% | 0 | 1 |
| IR1 | Spouse of U.S. citizen | 1 | 16.7% | 1 | 2 |
| SB1 | Returning resident | 1 | 16.7% | 0 | 0 |
The reading of the wait-time table nearest to the end of March 2024 is of : B1/B2 next available appointment 36 days. The page of the post has the newest reading.
The page of Helsinki lists every month. The page of March 2024 has all posts. Change from the month before: +13%.
Where the figures come from
The Department's monthly tables of nonimmigrant and immigrant visa issuances by post and visa class, March 2024. Report an error.