US Visas for Egypt
Official refusal rates, interview wait times, and how many visas of each type the United States actually issued to applicants from Egypt.
47.61%
Visitor visas refused, FY2025
49,344
Visas issued in FY2025
Interview wait times
Current waits at every Egypt post
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The only published rate for Egypt
47.61% of B-1/B-2 visitor visa applications from Egypt 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 Egypt rather than a worldwide average.
See the full 9-year history →Which US visas Egypt actually gets
Issuances in the most recent fiscal year, largest first. These counts are specific to Egypt.
| Visa type | Issued | Year |
|---|---|---|
| B1/B2 Visa | 36,256 | FY2025 |
| DV Lottery Visa | 3,796 | FY2025 |
| C1/D Visa | 1,137 | FY2025 |
| J-1 Visa | 998 | FY2025 |
| F-1 Visa | 856 | FY2025 |
| F4 Visa | 690 | FY2025 |
| IR1 Visa | 642 | FY2025 |
| IR5 Visa | 617 | FY2025 |
| F2A Visa | 465 | FY2025 |
| IR2 Visa | 418 | FY2025 |
| H-1B Visa | 390 | FY2025 |
| L2 Visa | 383 | FY2025 |
26 further visa types had issuances to Egypt this year. Browse all visa types →
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