Tbilisi · Georgia · March 2025
Visas issued at Tbilisi in March 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) | Mar 2025 | Share | Feb 2025 | Mar 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B1/B2 | Temporary visitor for business and pleasure | 1,029 | 90% | 1,497 | 371 |
| C1/D | Combined transit and crewmember visa | 42 | 3.7% | 62 | 99 |
| A2 | Other foreign government official or employee, or immediate family | 33 | 2.9% | 17 | 55 |
| J1 | Exchange visitor | 10 | 0.9% | 13 | 40 |
| E2 | Treaty investor, spouse or child | 7 | 0.6% | 1 | 0 |
| G2 | Other representative of recognized foreign member government to international organization, and immediate family | 6 | 0.5% | 0 | 10 |
| F1 | Student in an academic or language training program | 5 | 0.4% | 7 | 14 |
| P1 | Internationally recognized athlete or member of internationally recognized entertainment group | 3 | 0.3% | 2 | 2 |
| B1 | Temporary visitor for business | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0 |
| B2 | Temporary visitor for pleasure | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 1 |
| C4/D3 | Nonimmigrant visa class C4/D3 (no description in the Department's symbol list) | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0 |
| F2 | Spouse or child of F1 | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 1 |
| G4 | International organization officer or employee, and immediate family | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 2 |
| H1B | Temporary worker of distinguished merit and ability performing services other than as a registered nurse | 1 | 0.1% | 4 | 2 |
| H4 | Spouse or child of H-1B/B1/C, H-2A/B, or H-3 | 1 | 0.1% | 4 | 3 |
| L2 | Spouse or child of intracompany transferee | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0 |
Immigrant classes
| Class | Description (State Department) | Mar 2025 | Share | Feb 2025 | Mar 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IR5 | Parent of U.S. citizen at least 21 years of age | 100 | 30.3% | 86 | 19 |
| IR2 | Child of U.S. citizen | 73 | 22.1% | 58 | 17 |
| IR1 | Spouse of U.S. citizen | 51 | 15.5% | 52 | 10 |
| DV | Diversity immigrant (DV1, DV2, DV3) | 43 | 13% | 27 | 98 |
| GV3 | Child of GV1 | 12 | 3.6% | 4 | 1 |
| GV1 | Certain employee or former employee of the U.S. Government abroad | 10 | 3% | 2 | 1 |
| CR1 | Spouse of U.S. citizen (conditional status) | 9 | 2.7% | 3 | 4 |
| E1 | Employment first preference (priority workers): person with extraordinary ability, outstanding professor or researcher, multinational executive or manager, spouse and child (E11-E15) | 9 | 2.7% | 11 | 0 |
| GV2 | Spouse of GV1 | 5 | 1.5% | 2 | 1 |
| E2 | Employment second preference: professional holding advanced degree or alien of exceptional ability, spouse and child (E21-E23) | 4 | 1.2% | 0 | 0 |
| FX | Family second preference, exempt from country limitations: spouse or child of lawful permanent resident (FX1, FX2, FX3, CX1-CX3, BX1-BX3) | 4 | 1.2% | 4 | 8 |
| IB1 | Self-petition spouse of U.S. citizen | 4 | 1.2% | 0 | 1 |
| CR2 | Child of U.S. citizen (conditional status) | 3 | 0.9% | 0 | 4 |
| F2A | Family second preference (2A): spouse or child of lawful permanent resident (F21, F22, F23, C21-C23, B21-B23) | 2 | 0.6% | 6 | 0 |
| IB2 | Self-petition child of U.S. citizen | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0 |
Context
| March 2025 | Tbilisi | All posts |
|---|---|---|
| Nonimmigrant visas | 1,143 | 1,006,227 |
| Change on previous month | -29% | +10% |
| Change on same month a year earlier | +82% | +5% |
| Immigrant visas | 330 | 51,574 |
Nearest wait-time reading on or before the end of Mar 2025 (5 Mar 2025): B1/B2 next available 10 days; F, M, J 3 days; H, L, O, P, Q 3 days.
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Questions and answers
How many visas did Tbilisi issue in March 2025?
1,143 nonimmigrant visas and 330 immigrant visas, per the State Department's monthly tables for March 2025. That was the 115th largest nonimmigrant count among 216 posts that month.
How did March 2025 compare with the month before and a year earlier at Tbilisi?
February 2025: 1,614 nonimmigrant visas (-29% to Mar 2025). March 2024: 627 (+82%).
Which classes made up the month?
B1/B2 1,029 (90%), C1/D 42 (3.7%), A2 33 (2.9%), J1 10 (0.9%), E2 7 (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 March 2025, public domain. Data through 30 Sep 2025. See corrections.