Visas issued at Frankfurt in November 2024
U.S. Consulate General, Germany. The page of the post has the wait times of Frankfurt.
In November 2024, the post issued 2,704 nonimmigrant visas and 1,065 immigrant visas.
All U.S. posts issued 811,088 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 | Nov 2024 | Oct 2024 | Nov 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nonimmigrant | 2,704 | 3,367 | 4,300 |
| Immigrant | 1,065 | 1,315 | 238 |
Nonimmigrant classes, November 2024
| Class | The Department's description | Nov 2024 | Share | Oct 2024 | Nov 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B1/B2 | Temporary visitor for business and pleasure | 1,304 | 48.2% | 2,017 | 2,565 |
| C1/D | Combined transit and crewmember visa | 325 | 12% | 312 | 412 |
| J1 | Exchange visitor | 280 | 10.4% | 192 | 369 |
| E2 | Treaty investor, spouse or child | 248 | 9.2% | 255 | 253 |
| L1 | Intracompany transferee (executive, managerial, and specialized personnel continuing employment with international firm or corporation) | 138 | 5.1% | 158 | 154 |
| F1 | Student in an academic or language training program | 130 | 4.8% | 81 | 166 |
| L2 | Spouse or child of intracompany transferee | 75 | 2.8% | 77 | 107 |
| H1B | Temporary worker of distinguished merit and ability performing services other than as a registered nurse | 30 | 1.1% | 35 | 48 |
| K1 | Fiance(e) of U.S. citizen | 26 | 1% | 49 | 43 |
| E1 | Treaty trader, spouse or child | 23 | 0.9% | 13 | 25 |
| J2 | Spouse or child of exchange visitor | 21 | 0.8% | 16 | 17 |
| O1 | Person with extraordinary ability in sciences, arts, education, business or athletics | 17 | 0.6% | 15 | 23 |
| B1 | Temporary visitor for business | 14 | 0.5% | 17 | 28 |
| P1 | Internationally recognized athlete or member of internationally recognized entertainment group | 14 | 0.5% | 12 | 11 |
| O2 | Person accompanying and assisting in the artistic or athletic performance by O-1 | 13 | 0.5% | 9 | 1 |
| I | Representative of foreign information media, spouse and children | 12 | 0.4% | 26 | 27 |
| H4 | Spouse or child of H-1B/B1/C, H-2A/B, or H-3 | 7 | 0.3% | 15 | 15 |
| M1 | Vocational student and other nonacademic student | 7 | 0.3% | 11 | 2 |
| B2 | Temporary visitor for pleasure | 6 | 0.2% | 25 | 10 |
| TD | Spouse or child of TN | 4 | 0.1% | 0 | 0 |
| E3 | Australian specialty occupation professional | 2 | 0.1% | 1 | 1 |
| F2 | Spouse or child of F1 | 2 | 0.1% | 10 | 1 |
| P3 | Artist or entertainer in a culturally unique program | 2 | 0.1% | 0 | 2 |
| R1 | Alien in a religious occupation | 2 | 0.1% | 1 | 3 |
| O3 | Spouse or child of O-1 or O-2 | 1 | 0% | 3 | 5 |
| TN | NAFTA professional | 1 | 0% | 0 | 0 |
Immigrant classes, November 2024
| Class | The Department's description | Nov 2024 | Share | Oct 2024 | Nov 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SQ3 | Child of SQ1 | 496 | 46.6% | 649 | 23 |
| SQ1 | Certain Iraqis or Afghans employed by or on behalf of the U.S. Government | 212 | 19.9% | 194 | 11 |
| SQ2 | Spouse of SQ1 | 175 | 16.4% | 187 | 8 |
| CR1 | Spouse of U.S. citizen (conditional status) | 39 | 3.7% | 68 | 45 |
| IR1 | Spouse of U.S. citizen | 33 | 3.1% | 60 | 50 |
| DV | Diversity immigrant (DV1, DV2, DV3) | 30 | 2.8% | 0 | 13 |
| E2 | Employment second preference: professional holding advanced degree or alien of exceptional ability, spouse and child (E21-E23) | 17 | 1.6% | 23 | 7 |
| E1 | Employment first preference (priority workers): person with extraordinary ability, outstanding professor or researcher, multinational executive or manager, spouse and child (E11-E15) | 13 | 1.2% | 31 | 8 |
| IR5 | Parent of U.S. citizen at least 21 years of age | 12 | 1.1% | 25 | 48 |
| F4 | Family fourth preference: brother or sister of U.S. citizen at least 21 years of age, spouse and child (F41, F42, F43) | 10 | 0.9% | 10 | 1 |
| IR2 | Child of U.S. citizen | 8 | 0.8% | 13 | 4 |
| F1 | Family first preference: unmarried son or daughter of U.S. citizen, and child (F11, F12, B11, B12) | 6 | 0.6% | 10 | 2 |
| F2A | Family second preference (2A): spouse or child of lawful permanent resident (F21, F22, F23, C21-C23, B21-B23) | 4 | 0.4% | 3 | 0 |
| FX | Family second preference, exempt from country limitations: spouse or child of lawful permanent resident (FX1, FX2, FX3, CX1-CX3, BX1-BX3) | 4 | 0.4% | 7 | 1 |
| E3 | Employment third preference: skilled worker or professional holding baccalaureate degree, spouse and child (E31, E32, E34, E35) | 3 | 0.3% | 6 | 8 |
| F3 | Family third preference: married son or daughter of U.S. citizen, spouse and child (F31, F32, F33, C31-C33, B31-B33) | 2 | 0.2% | 13 | 6 |
| CR2 | Child of U.S. citizen (conditional status) | 1 | 0.1% | 7 | 0 |
The reading of the wait-time table nearest to the end of November 2024 is of : B1/B2 next available appointment 25 days. The page of the post has the newest reading.
The page of Frankfurt lists every month. The page of November 2024 has all posts. Change from the month before: -20%.
Where the figures come from
The Department's monthly tables of nonimmigrant and immigrant visa issuances by post and visa class, November 2024. Report an error.