US Visas for Congo
Official refusal rates, interview wait times, and how many visas of each type the United States actually issued to applicants from Congo.
64.75%
Visitor visas refused, FY2025
1,078
Visas issued in FY2025
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The only published rate for Congo
64.75% of B-1/B-2 visitor visa applications from Congo 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 Congo rather than a worldwide average.
See the full 9-year history →Which US visas Congo actually gets
Issuances in the most recent fiscal year, largest first. These counts are specific to Congo.
| Visa type | Issued | Year |
|---|---|---|
| B1/B2 Visa | 905 | FY2025 |
| F-1 Visa | 33 | FY2025 |
| DV Lottery Visa | 31 | FY2025 |
| IR5 Visa | 22 | FY2025 |
| IR1 Visa | 22 | FY2025 |
| IR2 Visa | 22 | FY2025 |
| J-1 Visa | 15 | FY2025 |
| F2A Visa | 14 | FY2025 |
| L2 Visa | 5 | FY2025 |
| F2B Visa | 5 | FY2022 |
| K1 Visa | 4 | FY2025 |
| F1 Family Preference Visa | 4 | FY2024 |
13 further visa types had issuances to Congo this year. Browse all visa types →
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