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Immigrant visas at Sarajevo

In the State Department's October 7, 2026 update, the National Visa Center (NVC) was scheduling immigrant visa interviews at Sarajevo for immediate relative cases from Oct 2026, family preference from Oct 2026 and employment from Oct 2026, counting from the month a case became documentarily complete.

Source: U.S. Department of State: IV Scheduling Status Tool · Published 2026-10-07 · Retrieved 2026-10-15 · Coverage 2026-10-07

Immigrant visa interview scheduling at Sarajevo

In its October 7, 2026 update, the State Department listed the month a case had to become documentarily complete for the National Visa Center (NVC) to be scheduling its interview at Sarajevo.

Immediate relative

October 2026

update month

Family-sponsored preference

October 2026

update month

Employment-based preference

October 2026

update month

Source: U.S. Department of State: IV Scheduling Status Tool · Published 2026-10-07 · Retrieved 2026-10-15 · Coverage 2026-10-07

Earlier scheduling months at Sarajevo →

Immigrant visas issued at Sarajevo

Sarajevo issued 1 immigrant visas in February 2026, 92% fewer than February 2025 (12). 131 over the past 12 months (sum of monthly reports, not an official total). The count covers family, employment and diversity immigrant visas.

Immigrant visas issued at Sarajevo each month, October 2022 to February 2026. The monthly figures are listed below the chart.01020302023202420252026
Monthly figures
MonthVisas issued
Feb 20261
Jan 20267
Dec 20258
Nov 202511
Oct 202519
Sep 202516
Aug 20258
Jul 202518
Jun 202516
May 202512
Apr 20258
Mar 20257
Feb 202512
Jan 202513
Dec 20246
Nov 202421
Oct 202413
Sep 202417
Aug 20247
Jul 202427
Jun 202418
May 20249
Apr 20249
Mar 20249
Feb 202419
Jan 202420
Dec 202321
Nov 202315
Oct 20238
Sep 20235
Aug 20236
Jul 20239
Jun 20237
May 202320
Apr 202324
Mar 202312
Feb 202317
Jan 20239
Dec 202216
Nov 20225
Oct 202229
Visa classFeb 2026Feb 2025Past 12 monthsSum of monthly reports, not an official total
IR5Parent of a U.S. citizen0226
CR1Spouse of a U.S. citizen, married under two years0323
IR1Spouse of a U.S. citizen1221
F3Married son or daughter of a U.S. citizen0317
DVDiversity visa0013
F4Brother or sister of a U.S. citizen0011
IR2Child of a U.S. citizen019
F2BUnmarried adult son or daughter of a permanent resident004
FXSpouse or child of a permanent resident, exempt from the per-country limit003
CR2002
EWEmployment-based, other worker001
F2ASpouse or child of a permanent resident011

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What CR-1/IR-1 Spouse Visa applicants report being asked

These figures come from 285 interview reports that applicants shared publicly, at every post rather than Sarajevo alone. They describe who chose to report, not every applicant.

54%

Relationship questions

In about 150 reports

46%

How did you meet

In about 130 reports

24%

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 CR-1/IR-1 Spouse Visa finding →

Other visas at Sarajevo

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.