Istanbul’s I visa issuance rate

Representative of foreign information media, spouse and children

Before COVID, Istanbul issued 4 I visas in an average August. This August, they issued 10. It seems like Istanbul is hard at work catching up on their backlog from COVID.

Source: The U.S. Department of State’s Monthly Immigrant Visa Issuance Statistics.
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