Visas issued at Lusaka in December 2023
U.S. Embassy, Zambia. The page of the post has the wait times of Lusaka.
In December 2023, the post issued 211 nonimmigrant visas and 11 immigrant visas.
All U.S. posts issued 755,973 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 | Dec 2023 | Nov 2023 | Dec 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nonimmigrant | 211 | 342 | 622 |
| Immigrant | 11 | 18 | 24 |
Nonimmigrant classes, December 2023
| Class | The Department's description | Dec 2023 | Share | Nov 2023 | Dec 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B1/B2 | Temporary visitor for business and pleasure | 100 | 47.4% | 213 | 368 |
| F1 | Student in an academic or language training program | 50 | 23.7% | 12 | 82 |
| C1/D | Combined transit and crewmember visa | 15 | 7.1% | 27 | 1 |
| J1 | Exchange visitor | 9 | 4.3% | 5 | 3 |
| G4 | International organization officer or employee, and immediate family | 8 | 3.8% | 6 | 18 |
| F2 | Spouse or child of F1 | 6 | 2.8% | 1 | 0 |
| A2 | Other foreign government official or employee, or immediate family | 5 | 2.4% | 31 | 16 |
| C1 | Alien in transit | 5 | 2.4% | 12 | 59 |
| D | Crewmember (sea or air) | 5 | 2.4% | 12 | 58 |
| H1B | Temporary worker of distinguished merit and ability performing services other than as a registered nurse | 4 | 1.9% | 4 | 5 |
| A1 | Ambassador, public minister, career diplomat or consular officer, or immediate family | 1 | 0.5% | 1 | 5 |
| B1 | Temporary visitor for business | 1 | 0.5% | 0 | 1 |
| G2 | Other representative of recognized foreign member government to international organization, and immediate family | 1 | 0.5% | 11 | 0 |
| H4 | Spouse or child of H-1B/B1/C, H-2A/B, or H-3 | 1 | 0.5% | 1 | 1 |
Immigrant classes, December 2023
| Class | The Department's description | Dec 2023 | Share | Nov 2023 | Dec 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IR5 | Parent of U.S. citizen at least 21 years of age | 5 | 45.5% | 7 | 3 |
| IR1 | Spouse of U.S. citizen | 3 | 27.3% | 6 | 3 |
| IR2 | Child of U.S. citizen | 3 | 27.3% | 3 | 3 |
The reading of the wait-time table nearest to the end of December 2023 is of : B1/B2 next available appointment 304 days. The page of the post has the newest reading.
The page of Lusaka lists every month. The page of December 2023 has all posts. Change from the month before: -38%.
Where the figures come from
The Department's monthly tables of nonimmigrant and immigrant visa issuances by post and visa class, December 2023. Report an error.