Visas issued at Warsaw in October 2023
U.S. Embassy, Poland. The page of the post has the wait times of Warsaw.
In October 2023, the post issued 1,937 nonimmigrant visas and 527 immigrant visas.
All U.S. posts issued 885,241 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 | Oct 2023 | Sep 2023 | Oct 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nonimmigrant | 1,937 | 2,154 | 2,525 |
| Immigrant | 527 | 289 | 368 |
Nonimmigrant classes, October 2023
| Class | The Department's description | Oct 2023 | Share | Sep 2023 | Oct 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B1/B2 | Temporary visitor for business and pleasure | 1,206 | 62.3% | 1,432 | 1,624 |
| C1/D | Combined transit and crewmember visa | 253 | 13.1% | 257 | 194 |
| J1 | Exchange visitor | 142 | 7.3% | 46 | 132 |
| 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 | 67 | 3.5% | 49 | 21 |
| P1 | Internationally recognized athlete or member of internationally recognized entertainment group | 42 | 2.2% | 31 | 66 |
| K1 | Fiance(e) of U.S. citizen | 40 | 2.1% | 36 | 33 |
| L2 | Spouse or child of intracompany transferee | 32 | 1.7% | 32 | 92 |
| L1 | Intracompany transferee (executive, managerial, and specialized personnel continuing employment with international firm or corporation) | 27 | 1.4% | 29 | 93 |
| A2 | Other foreign government official or employee, or immediate family | 22 | 1.1% | 25 | 66 |
| H1B | Temporary worker of distinguished merit and ability performing services other than as a registered nurse | 14 | 0.7% | 19 | 30 |
| E2 | Treaty investor, spouse or child | 12 | 0.6% | 7 | 20 |
| H4 | Spouse or child of H-1B/B1/C, H-2A/B, or H-3 | 12 | 0.6% | 16 | 18 |
| F1 | Student in an academic or language training program | 8 | 0.4% | 29 | 13 |
| J2 | Spouse or child of exchange visitor | 8 | 0.4% | 5 | 9 |
| H2B | Temporary worker performing other services | 7 | 0.4% | 1 | 11 |
| I | Representative of foreign information media, spouse and children | 5 | 0.3% | 13 | 5 |
| B1 | Temporary visitor for business | 4 | 0.2% | 2 | 8 |
| K2 | Child of K-1 | 4 | 0.2% | 7 | 11 |
| O1 | Person with extraordinary ability in sciences, arts, education, business or athletics | 4 | 0.2% | 13 | 17 |
| G2 | Other representative of recognized foreign member government to international organization, and immediate family | 3 | 0.2% | 4 | 7 |
| H2A | Temporary worker performing agricultural services | 3 | 0.2% | 2 | 2 |
| NATO6 | Member of a civilian component accompanying a force entering under the NATO agreements, and their dependents | 3 | 0.2% | 5 | 8 |
| O3 | Spouse or child of O-1 or O-2 | 3 | 0.2% | 9 | 7 |
| P3 | Artist or entertainer in a culturally unique program | 3 | 0.2% | 67 | 5 |
| A1 | Ambassador, public minister, career diplomat or consular officer, or immediate family | 2 | 0.1% | 2 | 11 |
| E1 | Treaty trader, spouse or child | 2 | 0.1% | 2 | 0 |
| P4 | Spouse or child of P-1, P-2, or P-3 | 2 | 0.1% | 0 | 3 |
| C1 | Alien in transit | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 3 |
| D | Crewmember (sea or air) | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0 |
| E3 | Australian specialty occupation professional | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 2 |
| M1 | Vocational student and other nonacademic student | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0 |
| O2 | Person accompanying and assisting in the artistic or athletic performance by O-1 | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 1 |
| R1 | Alien in a religious occupation | 1 | 0.1% | 5 | 2 |
| R2 | Spouse or child of R1 | 1 | 0.1% | 4 | 2 |
Immigrant classes, October 2023
| Class | The Department's description | Oct 2023 | Share | Sep 2023 | Oct 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DV | Diversity immigrant (DV1, DV2, DV3) | 221 | 41.9% | 52 | 111 |
| IR5 | Parent of U.S. citizen at least 21 years of age | 164 | 31.1% | 107 | 131 |
| IR1 | Spouse of U.S. citizen | 35 | 6.6% | 17 | 33 |
| CR1 | Spouse of U.S. citizen (conditional status) | 27 | 5.1% | 20 | 10 |
| IR2 | Child of U.S. citizen | 20 | 3.8% | 11 | 16 |
| E1 | Employment first preference (priority workers): person with extraordinary ability, outstanding professor or researcher, multinational executive or manager, spouse and child (E11-E15) | 16 | 3% | 37 | 4 |
| E3 | Employment third preference: skilled worker or professional holding baccalaureate degree, spouse and child (E31, E32, E34, E35) | 10 | 1.9% | 3 | 4 |
| F4 | Family fourth preference: brother or sister of U.S. citizen at least 21 years of age, spouse and child (F41, F42, F43) | 7 | 1.3% | 6 | 4 |
| F3 | Family third preference: married son or daughter of U.S. citizen, spouse and child (F31, F32, F33, C31-C33, B31-B33) | 6 | 1.1% | 6 | 8 |
| I5 | Investor pilot program (regional center) in targeted area, spouse and child (I51-I53) | 6 | 1.1% | 0 | 0 |
| CR2 | Child of U.S. citizen (conditional status) | 5 | 0.9% | 2 | 0 |
| F1 | Family first preference: unmarried son or daughter of U.S. citizen, and child (F11, F12, B11, B12) | 4 | 0.8% | 12 | 5 |
| EW | Employment third preference, other worker (subgroup numerical limit), spouse and child (EW3, EW4, EW5) | 3 | 0.6% | 5 | 7 |
| E2 | Employment second preference: professional holding advanced degree or alien of exceptional ability, spouse and child (E21-E23) | 1 | 0.2% | 7 | 4 |
| F2B | Family second preference (2B): unmarried son or daughter of lawful permanent resident, and child (F24, F25, C24, C25, B24, B25) | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0 |
| SB1 | Returning resident | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 11 |
The reading of the wait-time table nearest to the end of October 2023 is of : B1/B2 next available appointment 9 days. The page of the post has the newest reading.
The page of Warsaw lists every month. The page of October 2023 has all posts. Change from the month before: -10%.
Where the figures come from
The Department's monthly tables of nonimmigrant and immigrant visa issuances by post and visa class, October 2023. Report an error.