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Vilnius · Lithuania · February 2024
Visas issued at Vilnius 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 | 160 | 39.5% | 153 | 149 |
| J1 | Exchange visitor | 154 | 38% | 15 | 104 |
| H2B | Temporary worker performing other services | 21 | 5.2% | 2 | 8 |
| NATO2 | Other representative of member state to NATO and immediate family; dependents of member of a force entering under the NATO agreements; members of such a force if issued visas | 14 | 3.5% | 12 | 11 |
| A2 | Other foreign government official or employee, or immediate family | 13 | 3.2% | 7 | 2 |
| C1/D | Combined transit and crewmember visa | 11 | 2.7% | 12 | 27 |
| E2 | Treaty investor, spouse or child | 8 | 2% | 18 | 9 |
| B1 | Temporary visitor for business | 6 | 1.5% | 7 | 14 |
| G2 | Other representative of recognized foreign member government to international organization, and immediate family | 5 | 1.2% | 1 | 4 |
| L1 | Intracompany transferee (executive, managerial, and specialized personnel continuing employment with international firm or corporation) | 4 | 1% | 6 | 2 |
| F1 | Student in an academic or language training program | 3 | 0.7% | 4 | 1 |
| I | Representative of foreign information media, spouse and children | 2 | 0.5% | 0 | 0 |
| H1B | Temporary worker of distinguished merit and ability performing services other than as a registered nurse | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 1 |
| H2A | Temporary worker performing agricultural services | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0 |
| H4 | Spouse or child of H-1B/B1/C, H-2A/B, or H-3 | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 2 |
| L2 | Spouse or child of intracompany transferee | 1 | 0.2% | 8 | 1 |
Immigrant classes
| Class | Description (State Department) | Feb 2024 | Share | Jan 2024 | Feb 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E3 | Employment third preference: skilled worker or professional holding baccalaureate degree, spouse and child (E31, E32, E34, E35) | 4 | 40% | 0 | 0 |
| DV | Diversity immigrant (DV1, DV2, DV3) | 3 | 30% | 0 | 0 |
| E2 | Employment second preference: professional holding advanced degree or alien of exceptional ability, spouse and child (E21-E23) | 1 | 10% | 0 | 0 |
| IR1 | Spouse of U.S. citizen | 1 | 10% | 0 | 1 |
| IR5 | Parent of U.S. citizen at least 21 years of age | 1 | 10% | 3 | 4 |
Context
| February 2024 | Vilnius | All posts |
|---|---|---|
| Nonimmigrant visas | 405 | 861,383 |
| Change on previous month | +58% | -2% |
| Change on same month a year earlier | +16% | +1% |
| Immigrant visas | 10 | 51,563 |
Nearest wait-time reading on or before the end of Feb 2024 (1 Feb 2024): B1/B2 next available 2 days; F, M, J 2 days; H, L, O, P, Q 2 days.
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Questions and answers
How many visas did Vilnius issue in February 2024?
405 nonimmigrant visas and 10 immigrant visas, per the State Department's monthly tables for February 2024. That was the 159th largest nonimmigrant count among 217 posts that month.
How did February 2024 compare with the month before and a year earlier at Vilnius?
January 2024: 256 nonimmigrant visas (+58% to Feb 2024). February 2023: 350 (+16%).
Which classes made up the month?
B1/B2 160 (39.5%), J1 154 (38%), H2B 21 (5.2%), NATO2 14 (3.5%), A2 13 (3.2%).
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.