Kinshasa: EW visas issued

Immigrant visa: Other worker (EB-3 jobs that need less than two years of training or experience), and their spouse and children

Visa services paused at this embassy

This embassy has stopped all visa services, including immigrant visas, because of an Ebola outbreak. You cannot get an appointment here for now.

Details

Since May 18, 2026, the U.S. Embassies in Juba, Kinshasa and Kampala have paused all visa services, including immigrant visas, because of the Ebola outbreak. No appointments can be scheduled. The State Department says it will update its website when scheduling starts again.

Source: State Department: Temporary Pause of Visa Operations.

Last checked Oct 13, 2026.

Interview scheduling at Kinshasa

The State Department’s tool still shows months for Kinshasa. Do not rely on them. See “Visa services paused at this embassy” above.

Source: State Department IV Scheduling Status Tool, updated Oct 7, 2026.

Visas issued, Mar 2025 – Feb 2026

none the year before

Per month

0.1

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