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H1B Visa Approval Rates in Brazil

Below are the approval rates for H1B visas at U.S. Embassies/Consulates in Brazil. These statistics refl ect recent trends in visa processing and can help you gauge your chances of approval.

Historical Approval Rates

YearApprovalsRefusalsApproval RateRefusal Rate
20231,2842797.9%2.1%
20222,3635797.6%2.4%
20211571292.9%7.1%
20206451897.3%2.7%
20191,1362398.0%2.0%
20181,05130077.8%22.2%

Visa Applications by Year

03K201820192020202120222023Number of ApplicationsYearApprovalsRefusals

Visa Approval/Refusal Rate Trends

0%25%50%75%100%201820192020202120222023Approval and Refusal Rates by YearYear: 2018 Approval Rate: 77.8% Approvals: 1,051Year: 2018 Refusal Rate: 22.2% Refusals: 300Year: 2019 Approval Rate: 98.0% Approvals: 1,136Year: 2019 Refusal Rate: 2.0% Refusals: 23Year: 2020 Approval Rate: 97.3% Approvals: 645Year: 2020 Refusal Rate: 2.7% Refusals: 18Year: 2021 Approval Rate: 92.9% Approvals: 157Year: 2021 Refusal Rate: 7.1% Refusals: 12Year: 2022 Approval Rate: 97.6% Approvals: 2,363Year: 2022 Refusal Rate: 2.4% Refusals: 57Year: 2023 Approval Rate: 97.9% Approvals: 1,284Year: 2023 Refusal Rate: 2.1% Refusals: 27Approval RateRefusal Rate

Monthly Visa Issuance Data

Month2017201820192020202120222023202420232023
Jan-90988310200107139107
Feb-68765522112659165
Mar6276745824141919391
Apr535571113122679967
May7980893231328912589
Jun659482-40142135185135
Jul92821001744178111149111
Aug9296115845142122157122
Sep11677111348159107149107
Oct11396114555120136169136
Nov95811137225130126-126
Dec19321222712391288353--

Fiscal Year Visa Issuance

Fiscal YearVisas Issued
FY FY2025142
FY FY20241,508
FY FY20232024243
FY FY20232023812
FY FY20231,284
FY FY20222,363
FY FY2021157
FY FY2020645
FY FY20191,136
FY FY20181,051
FY FY2017507

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the approval rate for H1B visas in Brazil?
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 H1B visa approval in Brazil?
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 H1B visa in Brazil?
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.