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Tegucigalpa · Honduras · January 2025
Visas issued at Tegucigalpa 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B1/B2 | Temporary visitor for business and pleasure | 5,108 | 82.8% | 7,224 | 5,797 |
| H2B | Temporary worker performing other services | 649 | 10.5% | 411 | 438 |
| H2A | Temporary worker performing agricultural services | 169 | 2.7% | 63 | 60 |
| C1/D | Combined transit and crewmember visa | 67 | 1.1% | 98 | 86 |
| J1 | Exchange visitor | 51 | 0.8% | 61 | 37 |
| F1 | Student in an academic or language training program | 21 | 0.3% | 88 | 47 |
| E2 | Treaty investor, spouse or child | 14 | 0.2% | 45 | 14 |
| A1 | Ambassador, public minister, career diplomat or consular officer, or immediate family | 12 | 0.2% | 9 | 3 |
| K1 | Fiance(e) of U.S. citizen | 10 | 0.2% | 6 | 77 |
| H1B | Temporary worker of distinguished merit and ability performing services other than as a registered nurse | 9 | 0.1% | 45 | 9 |
| H4 | Spouse or child of H-1B/B1/C, H-2A/B, or H-3 | 9 | 0.1% | 11 | 3 |
| A2 | Other foreign government official or employee, or immediate family | 6 | 0.1% | 11 | 29 |
| G4 | International organization officer or employee, and immediate family | 6 | 0.1% | 5 | 3 |
| P1 | Internationally recognized athlete or member of internationally recognized entertainment group | 6 | 0.1% | 23 | 18 |
| C1 | Alien in transit | 4 | 0.1% | 8 | 6 |
| U3 | Child of U-1 | 4 | 0.1% | 8 | 6 |
| F2 | Spouse or child of F1 | 3 | 0% | 4 | 4 |
| I | Representative of foreign information media, spouse and children | 3 | 0% | 9 | 8 |
| K2 | Child of K-1 | 3 | 0% | 1 | 23 |
| T4 | Parent of T1 under 21 years of age | 3 | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| T5 | Unmarried sibling under age 18 of T-1 under 21 years of age | 3 | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| J2 | Spouse or child of exchange visitor | 2 | 0% | 0 | 2 |
| G5 | Attendant, servant, or personal employee of G1 through G4, and immediate family | 1 | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| M1 | Vocational student and other nonacademic student | 1 | 0% | 1 | 0 |
| O1 | Person with extraordinary ability in sciences, arts, education, business or athletics | 1 | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| T3 | Child of T1 | 1 | 0% | 2 | 1 |
| U2 | Spouse of U-1 | 1 | 0% | 1 | 0 |
Immigrant classes
| Class | Description (State Department) | Jan 2025 | Share | Dec 2024 | Jan 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IR1 | Spouse of U.S. citizen | 180 | 34.2% | 133 | 135 |
| IR5 | Parent of U.S. citizen at least 21 years of age | 85 | 16.1% | 57 | 81 |
| FX | Family second preference, exempt from country limitations: spouse or child of lawful permanent resident (FX1, FX2, FX3, CX1-CX3, BX1-BX3) | 81 | 15.4% | 112 | 29 |
| IR2 | Child of U.S. citizen | 79 | 15% | 57 | 128 |
| F1 | Family first preference: unmarried son or daughter of U.S. citizen, and child (F11, F12, B11, B12) | 27 | 5.1% | 35 | 35 |
| F2B | Family second preference (2B): unmarried son or daughter of lawful permanent resident, and child (F24, F25, C24, C25, B24, B25) | 21 | 4% | 33 | 14 |
| F4 | Family fourth preference: brother or sister of U.S. citizen at least 21 years of age, spouse and child (F41, F42, F43) | 21 | 4% | 37 | 12 |
| F2A | Family second preference (2A): spouse or child of lawful permanent resident (F21, F22, F23, C21-C23, B21-B23) | 11 | 2.1% | 51 | 1 |
| F3 | Family third preference: married son or daughter of U.S. citizen, spouse and child (F31, F32, F33, C31-C33, B31-B33) | 9 | 1.7% | 24 | 9 |
| CR1 | Spouse of U.S. citizen (conditional status) | 3 | 0.6% | 9 | 11 |
| E1 | Employment first preference (priority workers): person with extraordinary ability, outstanding professor or researcher, multinational executive or manager, spouse and child (E11-E15) | 3 | 0.6% | 2 | 0 |
| GV1 | Certain employee or former employee of the U.S. Government abroad | 2 | 0.4% | 0 | 0 |
| CR2 | Child of U.S. citizen (conditional status) | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 5 |
| GV2 | Spouse of GV1 | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0 |
| GV3 | Child of GV1 | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0 |
| IB1 | Self-petition spouse of U.S. citizen | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 6 |
| IW | Certain spouses of deceased U.S. citizens, and their children (IW1, IW2) | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0 |
Context
| January 2025 | Tegucigalpa | All posts |
|---|---|---|
| Nonimmigrant visas | 6,167 | 954,595 |
| Change on previous month | -24% | +8% |
| Change on same month a year earlier | -8% | +9% |
| Immigrant visas | 527 | 54,288 |
Nearest wait-time reading on or before the end of Jan 2025 (6 Jan 2025): B1/B2 next available 428 days; F, M, J 2 days; H, L, O, P, Q 2 days.
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Questions and answers
How many visas did Tegucigalpa issue in January 2025?
6,167 nonimmigrant visas and 527 immigrant visas, per the State Department's monthly tables for January 2025. That was the 37th largest nonimmigrant count among 216 posts that month.
How did January 2025 compare with the month before and a year earlier at Tegucigalpa?
December 2024: 8,144 nonimmigrant visas (-24% to Jan 2025). January 2024: 6,689 (-8%).
Which classes made up the month?
B1/B2 5,108 (82.8%), H2B 649 (10.5%), H2A 169 (2.7%), C1/D 67 (1.1%), J1 51 (0.8%).
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.