Visas issued at Kolkata in August 2024
U.S. Consulate General, India. The page of the post has the wait times of Kolkata.
In August 2024, the post issued 3,722 nonimmigrant visas and 0 immigrant visas.
All U.S. posts issued 931,915 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 | Aug 2024 | Jul 2024 | Aug 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nonimmigrant | 3,722 | 4,719 | 2,228 |
| Immigrant | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nonimmigrant classes, August 2024
| Class | The Department's description | Aug 2024 | Share | Jul 2024 | Aug 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B1/B2 | Temporary visitor for business and pleasure | 3,335 | 89.6% | 3,715 | 1,173 |
| F1 | Student in an academic or language training program | 222 | 6% | 847 | 390 |
| J1 | Exchange visitor | 67 | 1.8% | 79 | 25 |
| P3 | Artist or entertainer in a culturally unique program | 24 | 0.6% | 18 | 14 |
| B2 | Temporary visitor for pleasure | 23 | 0.6% | 0 | 0 |
| F2 | Spouse or child of F1 | 13 | 0.3% | 18 | 39 |
| J2 | Spouse or child of exchange visitor | 12 | 0.3% | 24 | 13 |
| R1 | Alien in a religious occupation | 9 | 0.2% | 6 | 1 |
| R2 | Spouse or child of R1 | 9 | 0.2% | 0 | 4 |
| A2 | Other foreign government official or employee, or immediate family | 2 | 0.1% | 1 | 1 |
| B1 | Temporary visitor for business | 1 | 0% | 1 | 0 |
| C1/D | Combined transit and crewmember visa | 1 | 0% | 1 | 0 |
| CW1 | Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands transitional worker | 1 | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| M1 | Vocational student and other nonacademic student | 1 | 0% | 4 | 4 |
| O1 | Person with extraordinary ability in sciences, arts, education, business or athletics | 1 | 0% | 0 | 3 |
| P1 | Internationally recognized athlete or member of internationally recognized entertainment group | 1 | 0% | 0 | 0 |
The reading of the wait-time table nearest to the end of August 2024 is of : B1/B2 next available appointment 373 days. The page of the post has the newest reading.
The page of Kolkata lists every month. The page of August 2024 has all posts. Change from the month before: -21%.
Where the figures come from
The Department's monthly tables of nonimmigrant and immigrant visa issuances by post and visa class, August 2024. Report an error.