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B1B2 Visa Approval Rates in Nepal

Below are the approval rates for B1B2 visas at U.S. Embassies/Consulates in Nepal. These statistics reflect recent trends in visa processing and can help you gauge your chances of approval.

Historical Approval Rates

YearApprovalsRefusalsApproval RateRefusal Rate
202326,7278,34376.2%23.8%
202225,7786,66779.5%20.5%
20216,8341,38083.2%16.8%
20206,6873,10068.3%31.7%
201914,6116,31069.8%30.2%
201813,6756,55267.6%32.4%
1K6K12K17K22K28K33K39K201820192020202120222023Number of ApplicationsYearApprovalsRefusals
0%25%50%75%100%201820192020202120222023Approval and Refusal Rates by YearYear: 2018 Approval Rate: 67.6% Approvals: 13,675Year: 2018 Refusal Rate: 32.4% Refusals: 6,552Year: 2019 Approval Rate: 69.8% Approvals: 14,611Year: 2019 Refusal Rate: 30.2% Refusals: 6,310Year: 2020 Approval Rate: 68.3% Approvals: 6,687Year: 2020 Refusal Rate: 31.7% Refusals: 3,100Year: 2021 Approval Rate: 83.2% Approvals: 6,834Year: 2021 Refusal Rate: 16.8% Refusals: 1,380Year: 2022 Approval Rate: 79.5% Approvals: 25,778Year: 2022 Refusal Rate: 20.5% Refusals: 6,667Year: 2023 Approval Rate: 76.2% Approvals: 26,727Year: 2023 Refusal Rate: 23.8% Refusals: 8,343Approval RateRefusal Rate

Monthly Visa Issuance Data

Month20172018201920202021202220232024
Jan-1,3311,0351,3864291,1262,8832,365
Feb-9531,0721,3355131,1782,7872,989
Mar1,9851,5441,6028838091,5123,1102,089
Apr1,6561,8232,213105471,5732,3892,365
May1,6101,4862,11013872,2102,7701,828
Jun2,1591,9121,596103541,9182,4421,686
Jul1,9411,3471,5022051,1521,8792,0021,526
Aug1,8361,3841,3831488102,0852,6111,581
Sep1,1361,0651,2451019242,3242,2952,091
Oct1,2631,1151,0904096851,6602,0761,669
Nov1,1661,0721,2712019042,4431,779-
Dec8391,1671,3025828272,3431,907-

Fiscal Year Visa Issuance

Fiscal YearVisas Issued
FY20251,136
FY202419,379
FY202326,727
FY202225,778
FY20216,834
FY20206,687
FY201914,611
FY201813,675
FY201710,827

Consulate-Specific Data

Kathmandu
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the approval rate for B1B2 visas in Nepal?
Approval rates can vary by year, consulate, and applicant profile. See the tables and charts above for the latest data. For the most accurate and up-to-date information, always refer to official U.S. Department of State sources and consult with visa experts if needed.
What factors affect B1B2 visa approval in Nepal?
Factors include the completeness and accuracy of your application, supporting documents, interview performance, and the specific consulate's workload and policies. Common reasons for refusal include missing documents, insufficient ties to home country, or unclear travel purpose.
How can I improve my chances of getting a B1B2 visa in Nepal?
Prepare thoroughly for your interview, provide honest and complete information, and ensure all documents are in order. Review common mistakes and tips provided above, and consider seeking professional guidance if you have a complex case.
Where does this visa approval data come from?
All data is sourced from the U.S. Department of State and official consulate reports. We regularly update our statistics to reflect the latest available information.
Can approval rates change over time?
Yes, approval and refusal rates can fluctuate due to policy changes, global events, or changes in application volume. Always check for the most recent data before applying.

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Data Source & Transparency

Data Source: All visa approval statistics are compiled from the official U.S. Department of State’s annual visa statistics reports. For the most accurate and up-to-date information, visit the U.S. Department of State Visa Statistics.

Methodology: Approval rates are calculated as the percentage of issued visas out of total adjudicated applications (approvals + refusals) for each consulate and country. Data may not include cases under administrative processing or withdrawn applications. Numbers are updated regularly and may be subject to reporting delays or changes in U.S. visa policy.

Disclaimer: This website is not affiliated with the U.S. government. All data is provided for informational purposes only. For official guidance, always refer to the U.S. Department of State or your local U.S. embassy/consulate.