TOOLS / EMBASSY APPOINTMENTS

Watch the wait for your visa interview.

Choose a U.S. embassy or consulate and visa group. See the State Department’s published estimate, then get an email when it changes or falls below your chosen limit.

Tracking an immigrant visa priority date? Open the Visa Bulletin guide →

State Department table updated September 17, 2026 · 241 posts. View official table ↗

01 / CHOOSE YOUR POST

Find your estimate

Search country or consular city

U.S. embassy or consulate

Nonimmigrant visa type

The State Department groups visa types in this table. Choose the group that includes yours.

02 / PUBLISHED ESTIMATE

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Start with a consular post.

Search for the city where you plan to interview, then select your visa group to see its published wait.

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Estimates exclude administrative processing and do not guarantee an appointment or visa issuance. Interview waiver timing is not in this table. Source: U.S. Department of State Global Visa Wait Times.