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    Temporary work visas at Dhaka

    As of September 17, 2026, the State Department lists a 15 days wait for the next temporary work visa appointment at Dhaka, 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 Dhaka

    Dhaka issued 37 temporary work visas in February 2026, 16% fewer than February 2025 (44). 543 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 Dhaka each month, October 2022 to February 2026. The monthly figures are listed below the chart.0501001502023202420252026
    Monthly figures
    MonthVisas issued
    Feb 202637
    Jan 202639
    Dec 202534
    Nov 202536
    Oct 202535
    Sep 202541
    Aug 202548
    Jul 202567
    Jun 202546
    May 202534
    Apr 202535
    Mar 202591
    Feb 202544
    Jan 202592
    Dec 2024100
    Nov 202475
    Oct 202461
    Sep 202427
    Aug 202447
    Jul 202443
    Jun 202484
    May 202462
    Apr 202442
    Mar 202444
    Feb 202456
    Jan 202463
    Dec 2023113
    Nov 202347
    Oct 202334
    Sep 202323
    Aug 202332
    Jul 202363
    Jun 202370
    May 202356
    Apr 202337
    Mar 202330
    Feb 202344
    Jan 202377
    Dec 202281
    Nov 202270
    Oct 202246
    Visa classFeb 2026Feb 2025Past 12 monthsSum of monthly reports, not an official total
    H1BSpecialty occupation worker917223
    H4H worker's spouse or child1915206
    P30132
    L2Intracompany transferee's spouse or child5528
    L1Intracompany transferee3526
    O1Person of extraordinary ability1115
    O3007
    P1004
    H3001
    O2001

    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 Dhaka 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.