US Visas for Belarus
Official refusal rates, interview wait times, and how many visas of each type the United States actually issued to applicants from Belarus.
26.58%
Visitor visas refused, FY2025
9,161
Visas issued in FY2025
Interview wait times
Current waits at every Belarus post
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The only published rate for Belarus
26.58% of B-1/B-2 visitor visa applications from Belarus 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 Belarus rather than a worldwide average.
See the full 9-year history →Which US visas Belarus actually gets
Issuances in the most recent fiscal year, largest first. These counts are specific to Belarus.
| Visa type | Issued | Year |
|---|---|---|
| B1/B2 Visa | 6,676 | FY2025 |
| DV Lottery Visa | 594 | FY2025 |
| J-1 Visa | 334 | FY2025 |
| C1/D Visa | 321 | FY2025 |
| IR5 Visa | 232 | FY2025 |
| F-1 Visa | 195 | FY2025 |
| L2 Visa | 157 | FY2025 |
| L-1 Visa | 120 | FY2025 |
| P1 Visa | 60 | FY2025 |
| EB-1 Visa | 53 | FY2025 |
| IR1 Visa | 47 | FY2025 |
| H-1B Visa | 42 | FY2025 |
25 further visa types had issuances to Belarus this year. Browse all visa types →
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