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Visa Wait Times
 

Click on the Department of State's Visa Appointment Wait Times web page for up-to-date information regarding your visa appointments/interview wait time.

The average processing time for nonimmigrant visas is approximately two working days. This means the number of working days after a consular officer decision to issue a visa, for the passport with visa to be returned to applicants by mail.

All applicants should be aware that the times given above are averages, and that the processing time of a specific case can vary due to individual circumstances and other specific requirements.

To make an appointment to apply for a nonimmigrant visa, please check the Visa Information Service instructions page of this website.