US Visas for Chile
Official refusal rates, interview wait times, and how many visas of each type the United States actually issued to applicants from Chile.
16.38%
Visitor visas refused, FY2025
23,975
Visas issued in FY2025
Interview wait times
Current waits at every Chile post
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The only published rate for Chile
16.38% of B-1/B-2 visitor visa applications from Chile 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 Chile rather than a worldwide average.
See the full 9-year history →Which US visas Chile actually gets
Issuances in the most recent fiscal year, largest first. These counts are specific to Chile.
| Visa type | Issued | Year |
|---|---|---|
| B1/B2 Visa | 13,623 | FY2025 |
| J-1 Visa | 2,371 | FY2025 |
| H4 Visa | 1,966 | FY2025 |
| F-1 Visa | 1,404 | FY2025 |
| C1/D Visa | 913 | FY2025 |
| L2 Visa | 731 | FY2025 |
| H-1B Visa | 507 | FY2025 |
| L-1 Visa | 463 | FY2025 |
| B1 Visa | 274 | FY2025 |
| F-2 Visa | 250 | FY2025 |
| J-2 Visa | 246 | FY2025 |
| EB-2 Visa | 174 | FY2025 |
27 further visa types had issuances to Chile this year. Browse all visa types →
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