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Port-au-Prince · Haiti · January 2025
Visas issued at Port-au-Prince in January 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) | Jan 2025 | Share | Dec 2024 | Jan 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C3 | Foreign government official, immediate family, attendant, servant or personal employee, in transit | 16 | 30.2% | 12 | 1 |
| B1/B2 | Temporary visitor for business and pleasure | 14 | 26.4% | 23 | 109 |
| A2 | Other foreign government official or employee, or immediate family | 10 | 18.9% | 8 | 3 |
| G4 | International organization officer or employee, and immediate family | 10 | 18.9% | 6 | 14 |
| A1 | Ambassador, public minister, career diplomat or consular officer, or immediate family | 3 | 5.7% | 2 | 0 |
Immigrant classes
| Class | Description (State Department) | Jan 2025 | Share | Dec 2024 | Jan 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IR2 | Child of U.S. citizen | 74 | 33.9% | 79 | 55 |
| F1 | Family first preference: unmarried son or daughter of U.S. citizen, and child (F11, F12, B11, B12) | 31 | 14.2% | 34 | 20 |
| IR1 | Spouse of U.S. citizen | 30 | 13.8% | 43 | 33 |
| F2B | Family second preference (2B): unmarried son or daughter of lawful permanent resident, and child (F24, F25, C24, C25, B24, B25) | 19 | 8.7% | 18 | 12 |
| IR5 | Parent of U.S. citizen at least 21 years of age | 18 | 8.3% | 29 | 25 |
| F4 | Family fourth preference: brother or sister of U.S. citizen at least 21 years of age, spouse and child (F41, F42, F43) | 15 | 6.9% | 14 | 15 |
| FX | Family second preference, exempt from country limitations: spouse or child of lawful permanent resident (FX1, FX2, FX3, CX1-CX3, BX1-BX3) | 9 | 4.1% | 20 | 13 |
| F3 | Family third preference: married son or daughter of U.S. citizen, spouse and child (F31, F32, F33, C31-C33, B31-B33) | 6 | 2.8% | 9 | 6 |
| GV1 | Certain employee or former employee of the U.S. Government abroad | 4 | 1.8% | 4 | 0 |
| GV3 | Child of GV1 | 4 | 1.8% | 14 | 0 |
| GV2 | Spouse of GV1 | 3 | 1.4% | 5 | 0 |
| IH3 | Child adopted abroad by U.S. citizen under Hague Convention | 3 | 1.4% | 8 | 3 |
| EW | Employment third preference, other worker (subgroup numerical limit), spouse and child (EW3, EW4, EW5) | 1 | 0.5% | 0 | 0 |
| IR3 | Orphan adopted abroad by U.S. citizen | 1 | 0.5% | 0 | 0 |
Context
| January 2025 | Port-au-Prince | All posts |
|---|---|---|
| Nonimmigrant visas | 53 | 954,595 |
| Change on previous month | -13% | +8% |
| Change on same month a year earlier | -63% | +9% |
| Immigrant visas | 218 | 54,288 |
Nearest wait-time reading on or before the end of Jan 2025 (6 Jan 2025): B1/B2 next available Not listed; F, M, J Not listed; H, L, O, P, Q Not listed.
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Questions and answers
How many visas did Port-au-Prince issue in January 2025?
53 nonimmigrant visas and 218 immigrant visas, per the State Department's monthly tables for January 2025. That was the 206th largest nonimmigrant count among 216 posts that month.
How did January 2025 compare with the month before and a year earlier at Port-au-Prince?
December 2024: 61 nonimmigrant visas (-13% to Jan 2025). January 2024: 145 (-63%).
Which classes made up the month?
C3 16 (30.2%), B1/B2 14 (26.4%), A2 10 (18.9%), G4 10 (18.9%), A1 3 (5.7%).
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 January 2025, public domain. Data through 30 Sep 2025. See corrections.