Visas issued at Georgetown in December 2023
U.S. Embassy, Guyana. The page of the post has the wait times of Georgetown.
In December 2023, the post issued 1,936 nonimmigrant visas and 234 immigrant visas.
All U.S. posts issued 755,973 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 | Dec 2023 | Nov 2023 | Dec 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nonimmigrant | 1,936 | 2,524 | 1,149 |
| Immigrant | 234 | 137 | 3,294 |
Nonimmigrant classes, December 2023
| Class | The Department's description | Dec 2023 | Share | Nov 2023 | Dec 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B1/B2 | Temporary visitor for business and pleasure | 1,658 | 85.6% | 2,086 | 1,044 |
| B2 | Temporary visitor for pleasure | 224 | 11.6% | 337 | 2 |
| C1/D | Combined transit and crewmember visa | 12 | 0.6% | 9 | 31 |
| F1 | Student in an academic or language training program | 11 | 0.6% | 12 | 22 |
| K1 | Fiance(e) of U.S. citizen | 10 | 0.5% | 11 | 5 |
| C1 | Alien in transit | 8 | 0.4% | 18 | 7 |
| B1 | Temporary visitor for business | 4 | 0.2% | 1 | 2 |
| H4 | Spouse or child of H-1B/B1/C, H-2A/B, or H-3 | 3 | 0.2% | 0 | 1 |
| H1B | Temporary worker of distinguished merit and ability performing services other than as a registered nurse | 2 | 0.1% | 0 | 4 |
| L1 | Intracompany transferee (executive, managerial, and specialized personnel continuing employment with international firm or corporation) | 2 | 0.1% | 8 | 2 |
| K2 | Child of K-1 | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 1 |
| L2 | Spouse or child of intracompany transferee | 1 | 0.1% | 8 | 6 |
Immigrant classes, December 2023
| Class | The Department's description | Dec 2023 | Share | Nov 2023 | Dec 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IR5 | Parent of U.S. citizen at least 21 years of age | 78 | 33.3% | 38 | 39 |
| IR2 | Child of U.S. citizen | 47 | 20.1% | 24 | 69 |
| IR1 | Spouse of U.S. citizen | 33 | 14.1% | 22 | 43 |
| CR1 | Spouse of U.S. citizen (conditional status) | 32 | 13.7% | 12 | 4 |
| F1 | Family first preference: unmarried son or daughter of U.S. citizen, and child (F11, F12, B11, B12) | 15 | 6.4% | 10 | 164 |
| FX | Family second preference, exempt from country limitations: spouse or child of lawful permanent resident (FX1, FX2, FX3, CX1-CX3, BX1-BX3) | 10 | 4.3% | 19 | 2,462 |
| CR2 | Child of U.S. citizen (conditional status) | 6 | 2.6% | 1 | 1 |
| F3 | Family third preference: married son or daughter of U.S. citizen, spouse and child (F31, F32, F33, C31-C33, B31-B33) | 5 | 2.1% | 1 | 46 |
| F4 | Family fourth preference: brother or sister of U.S. citizen at least 21 years of age, spouse and child (F41, F42, F43) | 4 | 1.7% | 4 | 13 |
| SB1 | Returning resident | 2 | 0.9% | 0 | 0 |
| B2A | Self-petition spouse or child of lawful permanent resident (second preference 2A) | 1 | 0.4% | 0 | 0 |
| F2B | Family second preference (2B): unmarried son or daughter of lawful permanent resident, and child (F24, F25, C24, C25, B24, B25) | 1 | 0.4% | 6 | 376 |
The reading of the wait-time table nearest to the end of December 2023 is of : B1/B2 next available appointment 9 days. The page of the post has the newest reading.
The page of Georgetown lists every month. The page of December 2023 has all posts. Change from the month before: -23%.
Where the figures come from
The Department's monthly tables of nonimmigrant and immigrant visa issuances by post and visa class, December 2023. Report an error.