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Tel Aviv · Israel · February 2024
Visas issued at Tel Aviv in February 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) | Feb 2024 | Share | Jan 2024 | Feb 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B1/B2 | Temporary visitor for business and pleasure | 2,415 | 80.1% | 2,051 | 13,634 |
| A2 | Other foreign government official or employee, or immediate family | 193 | 6.4% | 159 | 204 |
| L2 | Spouse or child of intracompany transferee | 91 | 3% | 90 | 49 |
| L1 | Intracompany transferee (executive, managerial, and specialized personnel continuing employment with international firm or corporation) | 57 | 1.9% | 44 | 34 |
| C1/D | Combined transit and crewmember visa | 51 | 1.7% | 49 | 86 |
| E2 | Treaty investor, spouse or child | 35 | 1.2% | 50 | 31 |
| J1 | Exchange visitor | 35 | 1.2% | 38 | 65 |
| E1 | Treaty trader, spouse or child | 24 | 0.8% | 9 | 13 |
| J2 | Spouse or child of exchange visitor | 23 | 0.8% | 19 | 39 |
| F1 | Student in an academic or language training program | 20 | 0.7% | 24 | 14 |
| H1B | Temporary worker of distinguished merit and ability performing services other than as a registered nurse | 11 | 0.4% | 13 | 20 |
| O2 | Person accompanying and assisting in the artistic or athletic performance by O-1 | 10 | 0.3% | 2 | 5 |
| O1 | Person with extraordinary ability in sciences, arts, education, business or athletics | 9 | 0.3% | 17 | 15 |
| P1 | Internationally recognized athlete or member of internationally recognized entertainment group | 9 | 0.3% | 4 | 3 |
| O3 | Spouse or child of O-1 or O-2 | 8 | 0.3% | 9 | 4 |
| H4 | Spouse or child of H-1B/B1/C, H-2A/B, or H-3 | 7 | 0.2% | 4 | 9 |
| A1 | Ambassador, public minister, career diplomat or consular officer, or immediate family | 3 | 0.1% | 4 | 25 |
| B2 | Temporary visitor for pleasure | 3 | 0.1% | 4 | 69 |
| E3D | Spouse or child of Australian specialty occupation professional | 3 | 0.1% | 1 | 1 |
| G1 | Principal resident representative of recognized foreign government to international organization, staff, or immediate family | 3 | 0.1% | 3 | 0 |
| M1 | Vocational student and other nonacademic student | 3 | 0.1% | 0 | 2 |
| R1 | Alien in a religious occupation | 2 | 0.1% | 1 | 1 |
| E3R | Returning Australian specialty occupation professional | 1 | 0% | 0 | 0 |
Context
| February 2024 | Tel Aviv | All posts |
|---|---|---|
| Nonimmigrant visas | 3,016 | 861,383 |
| Change on previous month | +16% | -2% |
| Change on same month a year earlier | -79% | +1% |
| Immigrant visas | 0 | 51,563 |
Nearest wait-time reading on or before the end of Feb 2024 (1 Feb 2024): B1/B2 next available 53 days; F, M, J 1 day; H, L, O, P, Q 1 day.
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Questions and answers
How many visas did Tel Aviv issue in February 2024?
3,016 nonimmigrant visas and 0 immigrant visas, per the State Department's monthly tables for February 2024. That was the 60th largest nonimmigrant count among 217 posts that month.
How did February 2024 compare with the month before and a year earlier at Tel Aviv?
January 2024: 2,602 nonimmigrant visas (+16% to Feb 2024). February 2023: 14,330 (-79%).
Which classes made up the month?
B1/B2 2,415 (80.1%), A2 193 (6.4%), L2 91 (3%), L1 57 (1.9%), C1/D 51 (1.7%).
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 February 2024, public domain. Data through 30 Sep 2025. See corrections.