US Visas for Bahamas
Official refusal rates, interview wait times, and how many visas of each type the United States actually issued to applicants from Bahamas.
14.46%
Visitor visas refused, FY2025
17,653
Visas issued in FY2025
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The only published rate for Bahamas
14.46% of B-1/B-2 visitor visa applications from Bahamas were refused in FY2025. Visitor visas are the one class where the State Department publishes a figure for each nationality, so this is the only number on the site that is genuinely specific to Bahamas rather than a worldwide average.
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Issuances in the most recent fiscal year, largest first. These counts are specific to Bahamas.
| Visa type | Issued | Year |
|---|---|---|
| B1/B2 Visa | 16,113 | FY2025 |
| F-1 Visa | 921 | FY2025 |
| H-1B Visa | 153 | FY2025 |
| C1/D Visa | 74 | FY2025 |
| IR5 Visa | 57 | FY2025 |
| J-1 Visa | 47 | FY2025 |
| P1 Visa | 40 | FY2025 |
| M1 Visa | 35 | FY2025 |
| IR2 Visa | 29 | FY2025 |
| H4 Visa | 27 | FY2025 |
| L-1 Visa | 20 | FY2025 |
| IR1 Visa | 20 | FY2025 |
22 further visa types had issuances to Bahamas this year. Browse all visa types →
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