US Visas for Samoa
Official refusal rates, interview wait times, and how many visas of each type the United States actually issued to applicants from Samoa.
44.33%
Visitor visas refused, FY2025
834
Visas issued in FY2025
Interview wait times
Current waits at every Samoa post
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The only published rate for Samoa
44.33% of B-1/B-2 visitor visa applications from Samoa 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 Samoa rather than a worldwide average.
See the full 9-year history →Which US visas Samoa actually gets
Issuances in the most recent fiscal year, largest first. These counts are specific to Samoa.
| Visa type | Issued | Year |
|---|---|---|
| B1/B2 Visa | 595 | FY2025 |
| C1/D Visa | 127 | FY2025 |
| R1 Visa | 48 | FY2025 |
| J-1 Visa | 17 | FY2025 |
| IR5 Visa | 13 | FY2025 |
| IR1 Visa | 11 | FY2025 |
| F-1 Visa | 6 | FY2025 |
| F-2 Visa | 5 | FY2025 |
| F3 Visa | 5 | FY2024 |
| IR2 Visa | 4 | FY2025 |
| DV Lottery Visa | 4 | FY2023 |
| CR1 Visa | 3 | FY2025 |
13 further visa types had issuances to Samoa this year. Browse all visa types →
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