US Visas for Malaysia
Official refusal rates, interview wait times, and how many visas of each type the United States actually issued to applicants from Malaysia.
7.92%
Visitor visas refused, FY2025
33,463
Visas issued in FY2025
Interview wait times
Current waits at every Malaysia post
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The only published rate for Malaysia
7.92% of B-1/B-2 visitor visa applications from Malaysia 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 Malaysia rather than a worldwide average.
See the full 9-year history →Which US visas Malaysia actually gets
Issuances in the most recent fiscal year, largest first. These counts are specific to Malaysia.
| Visa type | Issued | Year |
|---|---|---|
| B1/B2 Visa | 26,824 | FY2025 |
| C1/D Visa | 1,635 | FY2025 |
| J-1 Visa | 1,339 | FY2025 |
| B1 Visa | 950 | FY2025 |
| L-1 Visa | 721 | FY2025 |
| F-1 Visa | 686 | FY2025 |
| H-1B Visa | 361 | FY2025 |
| L2 Visa | 343 | FY2025 |
| H4 Visa | 75 | FY2025 |
| O-1 Visa | 60 | FY2025 |
| F4 Visa | 49 | FY2025 |
| IR5 Visa | 44 | FY2025 |
25 further visa types had issuances to Malaysia this year. Browse all visa types →
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