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Visas issued at Belgrade in August 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) | Aug 2025 | Share | Jul 2025 | Aug 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B1/B2 | Temporary visitor for business and pleasure | 1,031 | 65.3% | 906 | 1,273 |
| F1 | Student in an academic or language training program | 240 | 15.2% | 623 | 330 |
| C1/D | Combined transit and crewmember visa | 153 | 9.7% | 147 | 182 |
| A2 | Other foreign government official or employee, or immediate family | 21 | 1.3% | 17 | 11 |
| H1B | Temporary worker of distinguished merit and ability performing services other than as a registered nurse | 19 | 1.2% | 27 | 15 |
| J1 | Exchange visitor | 18 | 1.1% | 69 | 30 |
| L1 | Intracompany transferee (executive, managerial, and specialized personnel continuing employment with international firm or corporation) | 13 | 0.8% | 16 | 12 |
| B1 | Temporary visitor for business | 10 | 0.6% | 11 | 17 |
| L2 | Spouse or child of intracompany transferee | 10 | 0.6% | 22 | 9 |
| F2 | Spouse or child of F1 | 9 | 0.6% | 7 | 5 |
| H4 | Spouse or child of H-1B/B1/C, H-2A/B, or H-3 | 7 | 0.4% | 12 | 8 |
| I | Representative of foreign information media, spouse and children | 6 | 0.4% | 4 | 9 |
| A1 | Ambassador, public minister, career diplomat or consular officer, or immediate family | 5 | 0.3% | 2 | 4 |
| C4/D3 | Nonimmigrant visa class C4/D3 (no description in the Department's symbol list) | 5 | 0.3% | 2 | 0 |
| J2 | Spouse or child of exchange visitor | 5 | 0.3% | 7 | 7 |
| R2 | Spouse or child of R1 | 5 | 0.3% | 1 | 0 |
| O1 | Person with extraordinary ability in sciences, arts, education, business or athletics | 4 | 0.3% | 6 | 10 |
| P1 | Internationally recognized athlete or member of internationally recognized entertainment group | 3 | 0.2% | 1 | 0 |
| P3 | Artist or entertainer in a culturally unique program | 3 | 0.2% | 1 | 1 |
| E2 | Treaty investor, spouse or child | 2 | 0.1% | 2 | 6 |
| G2 | Other representative of recognized foreign member government to international organization, and immediate family | 2 | 0.1% | 9 | 0 |
| H2B | Temporary worker performing other services | 2 | 0.1% | 6 | 1 |
| R1 | Alien in a religious occupation | 2 | 0.1% | 0 | 2 |
| G1 | Principal resident representative of recognized foreign government to international organization, staff, or immediate family | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0 |
| G4 | International organization officer or employee, and immediate family | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 1 |
| K1 | Fiance(e) of U.S. citizen | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 11 |
Immigrant classes
| Class | Description (State Department) | Aug 2025 | Share | Jul 2025 | Aug 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DV | Diversity immigrant (DV1, DV2, DV3) | 34 | 36.2% | 9 | 46 |
| IR5 | Parent of U.S. citizen at least 21 years of age | 16 | 17% | 2 | 9 |
| IR1 | Spouse of U.S. citizen | 11 | 11.7% | 5 | 4 |
| CR1 | Spouse of U.S. citizen (conditional status) | 8 | 8.5% | 10 | 4 |
| F2A | Family second preference (2A): spouse or child of lawful permanent resident (F21, F22, F23, C21-C23, B21-B23) | 8 | 8.5% | 0 | 5 |
| E3 | Employment third preference: skilled worker or professional holding baccalaureate degree, spouse and child (E31, E32, E34, E35) | 4 | 4.3% | 0 | 0 |
| E1 | Employment first preference (priority workers): person with extraordinary ability, outstanding professor or researcher, multinational executive or manager, spouse and child (E11-E15) | 3 | 3.2% | 0 | 15 |
| IR2 | Child of U.S. citizen | 3 | 3.2% | 4 | 4 |
| F1 | Family first preference: unmarried son or daughter of U.S. citizen, and child (F11, F12, B11, B12) | 2 | 2.1% | 1 | 2 |
| F4 | Family fourth preference: brother or sister of U.S. citizen at least 21 years of age, spouse and child (F41, F42, F43) | 2 | 2.1% | 5 | 2 |
| FX | Family second preference, exempt from country limitations: spouse or child of lawful permanent resident (FX1, FX2, FX3, CX1-CX3, BX1-BX3) | 2 | 2.1% | 3 | 2 |
| EW | Employment third preference, other worker (subgroup numerical limit), spouse and child (EW3, EW4, EW5) | 1 | 1.1% | 0 | 0 |
Context
| August 2025 | Belgrade | All posts |
|---|---|---|
| Nonimmigrant visas | 1,578 | 842,878 |
| Change on previous month | -18% | +2% |
| Change on same month a year earlier | -19% | -10% |
| Immigrant visas | 94 | 44,122 |
Nearest wait-time reading on or before the end of Aug 2025 (3 Aug 2025): B1/B2 next available 1 month; F, M, J 1 month; H, L, O, P, Q 2 months.
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Questions and answers
How many visas did Belgrade issue in August 2025?
1,578 nonimmigrant visas and 94 immigrant visas, per the State Department's monthly tables for August 2025. That was the 81th largest nonimmigrant count among 215 posts that month.
How did August 2025 compare with the month before and a year earlier at Belgrade?
July 2025: 1,919 nonimmigrant visas (-18% to Aug 2025). August 2024: 1,948 (-19%).
Which classes made up the month?
B1/B2 1,031 (65.3%), F1 240 (15.2%), C1/D 153 (9.7%), A2 21 (1.3%), H1B 19 (1.2%).
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 August 2025, public domain. Data through 30 Sep 2025. See corrections.