How many R1 visas U.S. Embassies and Consulates in Nigeria issued, by fiscal year and by post.
The State Department publishes issuance counts for this visa class but not refusals, so there is no approval rate to report and none is shown. Figures run from March 2017 to September 2025.
Total issuances by U.S. fiscal year, which runs October to September — FY2025 covers October 2024 to September 2025. Refusal figures are not published for this visa class, so an approval rate cannot be shown.
128
FY2025
137
Peak (FY2018)
+14%
vs FY2024
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 Data may not include cases under administrative processing or withdrawn applications.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.
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