New Delhi · India · June 2024
Visas issued at New Delhi in June 2024
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) | Jun 2024 | Share | May 2024 | Jun 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B1/B2 | Temporary visitor for business and pleasure | 20,710 | 74.9% | 36,207 | 7,649 |
| F1 | Student in an academic or language training program | 5,841 | 21.1% | 2,318 | 9,236 |
| J1 | Exchange visitor | 323 | 1.2% | 469 | 601 |
| A2 | Other foreign government official or employee, or immediate family | 186 | 0.7% | 465 | 380 |
| C1/D | Combined transit and crewmember visa | 130 | 0.5% | 300 | 687 |
| F2 | Spouse or child of F1 | 110 | 0.4% | 52 | 85 |
| J2 | Spouse or child of exchange visitor | 82 | 0.3% | 108 | 113 |
| R2 | Spouse or child of R1 | 72 | 0.3% | 31 | 56 |
| M1 | Vocational student and other nonacademic student | 52 | 0.2% | 14 | 11 |
| R1 | Alien in a religious occupation | 24 | 0.1% | 28 | 65 |
| I | Representative of foreign information media, spouse and children | 16 | 0.1% | 80 | 52 |
| G4 | International organization officer or employee, and immediate family | 13 | 0% | 17 | 13 |
| H1B | Temporary worker of distinguished merit and ability performing services other than as a registered nurse | 12 | 0% | 11 | 3,749 |
| P3 | Artist or entertainer in a culturally unique program | 12 | 0% | 19 | 36 |
| A1 | Ambassador, public minister, career diplomat or consular officer, or immediate family | 9 | 0% | 15 | 21 |
| C2 | Alien in transit to United Nations Headquarters district | 7 | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| G2 | Other representative of recognized foreign member government to international organization, and immediate family | 7 | 0% | 9 | 6 |
| C1 | Alien in transit | 6 | 0% | 20 | 5 |
| H4 | Spouse or child of H-1B/B1/C, H-2A/B, or H-3 | 6 | 0% | 3 | 4,933 |
| B1 | Temporary visitor for business | 4 | 0% | 6 | 21 |
| G1 | Principal resident representative of recognized foreign government to international organization, staff, or immediate family | 4 | 0% | 1 | 8 |
| O1 | Person with extraordinary ability in sciences, arts, education, business or athletics | 4 | 0% | 2 | 37 |
| O2 | Person accompanying and assisting in the artistic or athletic performance by O-1 | 4 | 0% | 1 | 38 |
| C3 | Foreign government official, immediate family, attendant, servant or personal employee, in transit | 3 | 0% | 1 | 2 |
| O3 | Spouse or child of O-1 or O-2 | 3 | 0% | 3 | 29 |
| U2 | Spouse of U-1 | 1 | 0% | 2 | 1 |
Immigrant classes
| Class | Description (State Department) | Jun 2024 | Share | May 2024 | Jun 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IH3 | Child adopted abroad by U.S. citizen under Hague Convention | 14 | 60.9% | 18 | 16 |
| SB1 | Returning resident | 2 | 8.7% | 0 | 5 |
| SQ1 | Certain Iraqis or Afghans employed by or on behalf of the U.S. Government | 2 | 8.7% | 5 | 6 |
| GV2 | Spouse of GV1 | 1 | 4.3% | 0 | 0 |
| GV3 | Child of GV1 | 1 | 4.3% | 1 | 0 |
| IR5 | Parent of U.S. citizen at least 21 years of age | 1 | 4.3% | 1 | 0 |
| SQ2 | Spouse of SQ1 | 1 | 4.3% | 3 | 3 |
| SQ3 | Child of SQ1 | 1 | 4.3% | 7 | 3 |
Context
| June 2024 | New Delhi | All posts |
|---|---|---|
| Nonimmigrant visas | 27,641 | 883,594 |
| Change on previous month | -31% | -17% |
| Change on same month a year earlier | -3% | -7% |
| Immigrant visas | 23 | 52,411 |
Nearest wait-time reading on or before the end of Jun 2024 (17 Jun 2024): B1/B2 next available 156 days; F, M, J 156 days; H, L, O, P, Q Not listed.
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Questions and answers
How many visas did New Delhi issue in June 2024?
27,641 nonimmigrant visas and 23 immigrant visas, per the State Department's monthly tables for June 2024. That was the 5th largest nonimmigrant count among 217 posts that month.
How did June 2024 compare with the month before and a year earlier at New Delhi?
May 2024: 40,192 nonimmigrant visas (-31% to Jun 2024). June 2023: 28,426 (-3%).
Which classes made up the month?
B1/B2 20,710 (74.9%), F1 5,841 (21.1%), J1 323 (1.2%), A2 186 (0.7%), C1/D 130 (0.5%).
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 June 2024, public domain. Data through 30 Sep 2025. See corrections.