US Visas for Qatar
Official refusal rates, interview wait times, and how many visas of each type the United States actually issued to applicants from Qatar.
9.69%
Visitor visas refused, FY2025
2,342
Visas issued in FY2025
Interview wait times
Current waits at every Qatar post
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The only published rate for Qatar
9.69% of B-1/B-2 visitor visa applications from Qatar 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 Qatar rather than a worldwide average.
See the full 9-year history →Which US visas Qatar actually gets
Issuances in the most recent fiscal year, largest first. These counts are specific to Qatar.
| Visa type | Issued | Year |
|---|---|---|
| B1/B2 Visa | 1,888 | FY2025 |
| F-1 Visa | 140 | FY2025 |
| EB-3 Visa | 77 | FY2025 |
| IR2 Visa | 40 | FY2025 |
| IR1 Visa | 28 | FY2025 |
| F3 Visa | 25 | FY2025 |
| J-1 Visa | 24 | FY2025 |
| F4 Visa | 20 | FY2025 |
| C1/D Visa | 19 | FY2025 |
| DV Lottery Visa | 15 | FY2025 |
| EB-2 Visa | 15 | FY2025 |
| F-2 Visa | 11 | FY2025 |
18 further visa types had issuances to Qatar this year. Browse all visa types →
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