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L1 Visa Approval Rates in Pakistan

Below are the approval rates for L1 visas at U.S. Embassies/Consulates in Pakistan. These statistics reflect recent trends in visa processing and can help you gauge your chances of approval.

Historical Approval Rates

YearApprovalsRefusalsApproval RateRefusal Rate
20233041096.8%3.2%
20223781197.2%2.8%
202193594.9%5.1%
202066691.7%8.3%
20191111290.2%9.8%
20181072382.3%17.7%
0427.9201820192020202120222023Number of ApplicationsYearApprovalsRefusals
0%25%50%75%100%201820192020202120222023Approval and Refusal Rates by YearYear: 2018 Approval Rate: 82.3% Approvals: 107Year: 2018 Refusal Rate: 17.7% Refusals: 23Year: 2019 Approval Rate: 90.2% Approvals: 111Year: 2019 Refusal Rate: 9.8% Refusals: 12Year: 2020 Approval Rate: 91.7% Approvals: 66Year: 2020 Refusal Rate: 8.3% Refusals: 6Year: 2021 Approval Rate: 94.9% Approvals: 93Year: 2021 Refusal Rate: 5.1% Refusals: 5Year: 2022 Approval Rate: 97.2% Approvals: 378Year: 2022 Refusal Rate: 2.8% Refusals: 11Year: 2023 Approval Rate: 96.8% Approvals: 304Year: 2023 Refusal Rate: 3.2% Refusals: 10Approval RateRefusal Rate

Monthly Visa Issuance Data

Month20172018201920202021202220232024
Jan-2515263252630
Feb-712156233437
Mar121314229272422
Apr121025112241832
May152722113272538
Jun152313-15305140
Jul172029-10383343
Aug152416-22503641
Sep111815124452124
Oct132521141473331
Nov1318171315229-
Dec1816165165741-

Fiscal Year Visa Issuance

Fiscal YearVisas Issued
FY202515
FY2024292
FY2023192
FY2022378
FY202193
FY202066
FY2019111
FY2018107
FY201743

Consulate-Specific Data

Islamabad
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Karachi
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the approval rate for L1 visas in Pakistan?
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 L1 visa approval in Pakistan?
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 L1 visa in Pakistan?
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.