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Istanbul: H2B visas issued

Nonimmigrant visa: Temporary worker performing other services

Visas issued, Mar 2025 – Feb 2026

81

down 14% from the year before

Per month

6.8

For now, from our reading of the numbers: Istanbul issued only 3 in January and February 2026, against about 8 a month from March to December 2025.

Visas issued show how busy the post is, not how long you will wait.

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Source: the U.S. Department of State’s monthly nonimmigrant visa issuance statistics.