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    Temporary work visas at Tirana

    As of September 17, 2026, the State Department lists a 15 days wait for the next temporary work visa appointment at Tirana, against a median of 15 days. 0 of 184 posts list a shorter wait.

    Source: U.S. Department of State: Global Visa Wait Times · Published 2026-09-17 · Retrieved 2026-10-15 · Coverage 2026-09-17

    Temporary work visas issued at Tirana

    Tirana issued 13 temporary work visas in February 2026, 117% more than February 2025 (6). 117 over the past 12 months (sum of monthly reports, not an official total). The count covers H, L, O, P and Q classes and their dependants.

    Nonimmigrant visas issued at Tirana each month, October 2022 to February 2026. The monthly figures are listed below the chart.01020302023202420252026
    Monthly figures
    MonthVisas issued
    Feb 202613
    Jan 20266
    Dec 202523
    Nov 20258
    Oct 20255
    Sep 20258
    Aug 202516
    Jul 20257
    Jun 202512
    May 20255
    Apr 20252
    Mar 202512
    Feb 20256
    Jan 202514
    Dec 202414
    Nov 202418
    Oct 20247
    Sep 20247
    Aug 20246
    Jul 20243
    Jun 20243
    May 20248
    Apr 20243
    Mar 20246
    Feb 202415
    Jan 202411
    Dec 202310
    Nov 202314
    Oct 20232
    Sep 20235
    Aug 202327
    Jul 202317
    Jun 20238
    May 20238
    Apr 20239
    Mar 202314
    Feb 202311
    Jan 20239
    Dec 20227
    Nov 20225
    Oct 202210
    Visa classFeb 2026Feb 2025Past 12 monthsSum of monthly reports, not an official total
    H1BSpecialty occupation worker3144
    P38138
    H4H worker's spouse or child0017
    L1Intracompany transferee127
    H2BTemporary non-agricultural worker003
    L2Intracompany transferee's spouse or child013
    O1Person of extraordinary ability102
    P4002
    O3001

    Sources: U.S. Department of State: Monthly Immigrant Visa Issuances and U.S. Department of State: Monthly Nonimmigrant Visa Issuances · Retrieved 2026-10-15 · Coverage 2022-10/2026-02

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    What H-1B and Employment Visas applicants report being asked

    These figures come from 315 interview reports that applicants shared publicly, at every post rather than Tirana alone. They describe who chose to report, not every applicant.

    58%

    Employment questions

    In about 185 reports

    41%

    Current employment

    In about 130 reports

    22%

    Identity verification

    In about 70 reports

    Source: Visa Interviews Research release 2026.07.18-us-v1 · Published 2026-07-18 · Coverage 2024-03 to 2026-07Every H-1B and Employment Visas finding →

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    Where these figures come from

    The State Department publishes each of these separately, on its own schedule. We show each one with its own date and never add figures from one to another.