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Amman · Jordan · September 2025
Visas issued at Amman in September 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) | Sep 2025 | Share | Aug 2025 | Sep 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B1/B2 | Temporary visitor for business and pleasure | 472 | 65.8% | 765 | 1,795 |
| A2 | Other foreign government official or employee, or immediate family | 66 | 9.2% | 105 | 174 |
| J1 | Exchange visitor | 33 | 4.6% | 39 | 68 |
| G2 | Other representative of recognized foreign member government to international organization, and immediate family | 29 | 4% | 1 | 8 |
| H1B | Temporary worker of distinguished merit and ability performing services other than as a registered nurse | 29 | 4% | 33 | 34 |
| C1/D | Combined transit and crewmember visa | 20 | 2.8% | 31 | 25 |
| H4 | Spouse or child of H-1B/B1/C, H-2A/B, or H-3 | 14 | 2% | 17 | 16 |
| J2 | Spouse or child of exchange visitor | 13 | 1.8% | 12 | 6 |
| K1 | Fiance(e) of U.S. citizen | 10 | 1.4% | 11 | 40 |
| F1 | Student in an academic or language training program | 5 | 0.7% | 21 | 32 |
| L2 | Spouse or child of intracompany transferee | 5 | 0.7% | 6 | 2 |
| B1 | Temporary visitor for business | 4 | 0.6% | 2 | 78 |
| L1 | Intracompany transferee (executive, managerial, and specialized personnel continuing employment with international firm or corporation) | 4 | 0.6% | 5 | 4 |
| A1 | Ambassador, public minister, career diplomat or consular officer, or immediate family | 3 | 0.4% | 1 | 0 |
| G4 | International organization officer or employee, and immediate family | 3 | 0.4% | 7 | 16 |
| F2 | Spouse or child of F1 | 2 | 0.3% | 7 | 19 |
| I | Representative of foreign information media, spouse and children | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 4 |
| A3 | Attendant, servant, or personal employee of A1 or A2, or immediate family | 1 | 0.1% | 5 | 4 |
| O1 | Person with extraordinary ability in sciences, arts, education, business or athletics | 1 | 0.1% | 4 | 2 |
| R1 | Alien in a religious occupation | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0 |
Immigrant classes
| Class | Description (State Department) | Sep 2025 | Share | Aug 2025 | Sep 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F4 | Family fourth preference: brother or sister of U.S. citizen at least 21 years of age, spouse and child (F41, F42, F43) | 117 | 21.4% | 34 | 60 |
| DV | Diversity immigrant (DV1, DV2, DV3) | 96 | 17.6% | 45 | 194 |
| IR1 | Spouse of U.S. citizen | 80 | 14.6% | 27 | 55 |
| IR5 | Parent of U.S. citizen at least 21 years of age | 55 | 10.1% | 58 | 99 |
| F3 | Family third preference: married son or daughter of U.S. citizen, spouse and child (F31, F32, F33, C31-C33, B31-B33) | 49 | 9% | 8 | 79 |
| IR2 | Child of U.S. citizen | 42 | 7.7% | 22 | 31 |
| CR1 | Spouse of U.S. citizen (conditional status) | 35 | 6.4% | 8 | 30 |
| F2A | Family second preference (2A): spouse or child of lawful permanent resident (F21, F22, F23, C21-C23, B21-B23) | 26 | 4.8% | 17 | 49 |
| FX | Family second preference, exempt from country limitations: spouse or child of lawful permanent resident (FX1, FX2, FX3, CX1-CX3, BX1-BX3) | 22 | 4% | 5 | 51 |
| E3 | Employment third preference: skilled worker or professional holding baccalaureate degree, spouse and child (E31, E32, E34, E35) | 14 | 2.6% | 45 | 0 |
| F1 | Family first preference: unmarried son or daughter of U.S. citizen, and child (F11, F12, B11, B12) | 5 | 0.9% | 5 | 8 |
| F2B | Family second preference (2B): unmarried son or daughter of lawful permanent resident, and child (F24, F25, C24, C25, B24, B25) | 4 | 0.7% | 2 | 9 |
| GV2 | Spouse of GV1 | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0 |
| GV3 | Child of GV1 | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0 |
Context
| September 2025 | Amman | All posts |
|---|---|---|
| Nonimmigrant visas | 717 | 823,557 |
| Change on previous month | -34% | -2% |
| Change on same month a year earlier | -69% | -11% |
| Immigrant visas | 547 | 45,966 |
Nearest wait-time reading on or before the end of Sep 2025 (7 Sep 2025): B1/B2 next available 1 month; F, M, J under ½ month; H, L, O, P, Q under ½ month.
Other months at this post: Aug 2025 · Jul 2025 · Jun 2025 · May 2025 · Apr 2025 · Mar 2025 · Feb 2025 · Jan 2025 · Dec 2024 · Nov 2024 · Oct 2024 · Sep 2024 · Aug 2024 · Jul 2024 · Jun 2024 · May 2024 · Apr 2024 · Mar 2024 · Feb 2024 · Jan 2024 · Dec 2023 · Nov 2023 · Oct 2023. Back to the Amman page.
Questions and answers
How many visas did Amman issue in September 2025?
717 nonimmigrant visas and 547 immigrant visas, per the State Department's monthly tables for September 2025. That was the 119th largest nonimmigrant count among 217 posts that month.
How did September 2025 compare with the month before and a year earlier at Amman?
August 2025: 1,079 nonimmigrant visas (-34% to Sep 2025). September 2024: 2,336 (-69%).
Which classes made up the month?
B1/B2 472 (65.8%), A2 66 (9.2%), J1 33 (4.6%), G2 29 (4%), H1B 29 (4%).
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 September 2025, public domain. Data through 30 Sep 2025. See corrections.