Seoul’s IR5 visa issuance rate

Parent of U.S. citizen at least 21 years of age

Before COVID, Seoul issued 27.7 IR5 visas in an average August. This August, they issued 45. It seems like Seoul 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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