Osaka/Kobe’s O1 visa issuance rate

Person with extraordinary ability in sciences, arts, education, business or athletics

Before COVID, Osaka/Kobe issued 11.3 O1 visas in an average July. This July, they issued 15. It seems like Osaka/Kobe 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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