US Visas for Bangladesh
Official refusal rates, interview wait times, and how many visas of each type the United States actually issued to applicants from Bangladesh.
61.45%
Visitor visas refused, FY2025
58,313
Visas issued in FY2025
Interview wait times
Current waits at every Bangladesh post
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The only published rate for Bangladesh
61.45% of B-1/B-2 visitor visa applications from Bangladesh 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 Bangladesh rather than a worldwide average.
See the full 9-year history →Which US visas Bangladesh actually gets
Issuances in the most recent fiscal year, largest first. These counts are specific to Bangladesh.
| Visa type | Issued | Year |
|---|---|---|
| B1/B2 Visa | 28,122 | FY2025 |
| F4 Visa | 8,431 | FY2025 |
| IR5 Visa | 5,790 | FY2025 |
| F-1 Visa | 5,160 | FY2025 |
| IR1 Visa | 3,548 | FY2025 |
| F-2 Visa | 2,192 | FY2025 |
| F2A Visa | 1,195 | FY2025 |
| C1/D Visa | 1,146 | FY2025 |
| IR2 Visa | 501 | FY2025 |
| H-1B Visa | 404 | FY2025 |
| H4 Visa | 288 | FY2025 |
| J-1 Visa | 279 | FY2025 |
24 further visa types had issuances to Bangladesh this year. Browse all visa types →
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