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H2A Visa Approvals at Lima Consulate

How many H2A visas the Lima Consulate in Peru issued, by fiscal year and month. The State Department does not publish refusals by post, so no approval rate exists for this consulate and none is shown.

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Visas approved per year: Lima, Peru

Totals by U.S. fiscal year, which runs October to September, so FY2025 covers October 2024 to September 2025. Refusals are not published for this visa class, so an approval rate cannot be shown.

0244488732976Visas approvedFiscal yearFY2017: 482 approved482FY17FY2018: 946 approved946FY18FY2019: 975 approved975FY19FY2020: 563 approved563FY20FY2021: 861 approved861FY21FY2022: 976 approved976FY22FY2023: 853 approved853FY23FY2024: 929 approved929FY24FY2025: 929 approved929FY25

929

FY2025

976

Peak (FY2022)

0.0%

vs FY2024

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When H2A visas are approved in Lima, Peru

Average approvals per calendar month across 5 complete years. Busiest month is Feb, quietest is Jul.

137
178
174
100
48
38
21
36
40
46
47
68
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Calendar months, not fiscal. A busy month means more applications competing for the same interview slots, not a better chance of approval.

Monthly Visa Issuance Data

Month201720182019202020212022202320242025
Jan-1531261138594128184210
Feb-20917116086219124166155
Mar186144231136232151204141165
Apr98126112-179751028682
May553342--62663543
Jun255027-5257302723
Jul32161574319203422
Aug40333323050402417
Sep465455-6929204028
Oct4053422659303073-
Nov4547421971375850-
Dec43636140905210461-
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the approval rate for H2A visas at Lima Consulate in Peru?
No approval rate is published for H2A visas at Lima, or at any individual consulate. The State Department reports issuances by post but not refusals, so the percentages on this page are the worldwide rate for the visa class in each fiscal year. The issuance counts are specific to Lima.
What factors affect H2A visa approval at Lima Consulate?
Factors include the completeness of your application, supporting documents, interview performance, and the consulate's workload. Common refusal reasons include missing documents, insufficient ties to your home country, or unclear travel purpose.
How can I improve my chances of getting a H2A visa at Lima Consulate?
Prepare thoroughly for your interview, provide honest and complete information, and ensure all documents are in order. Review common mistakes and tips above, and consider professional guidance for complex cases.
Where does this consulate's visa approval data come from?
All data is sourced from the U.S. Department of State and official consulate reports. Statistics are updated regularly to reflect the latest available information.
Do Lima Consulate issuance numbers change over time?
Yes. Issuance volume moves with policy changes, global events, staffing at the post and application demand. The tables above show every fiscal year published so far, so the direction of travel is visible.
Can I attend my H2A visa interview at a different consulate or in another country?
Yes, in many cases you can schedule your H2A visa interview at a U.S. consulate in a different country (known as third-country processing). However, approval rates, wait times, and requirements may differ. Always check the specific consulate's policies and ensure you meet all eligibility criteria before applying in a different country.
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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: These are counts of visas issued, taken from the State Department’s monthly issuance tables. No approval rate is shown because refusals are not published per country or per post, and a rate cannot be calculated without them. Figures exclude cases under administrative processing and are subject to reporting delays.

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.

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