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    Temporary work visas at Phnom Penh

    As of September 17, 2026, the State Department lists a 1.5 months wait for the next temporary work visa appointment at Phnom Penh, against a median of 15 days. 148 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 Phnom Penh

    Phnom Penh issued 1 temporary work visas in February 2026, 67% fewer than February 2025 (3). 44 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 Phnom Penh each month, October 2022 to February 2026. The monthly figures are listed below the chart.0510152023202420252026
    Monthly figures
    MonthVisas issued
    Feb 20261
    Jan 20261
    Dec 20255
    Nov 20252
    Oct 20250
    Sep 20251
    Aug 20254
    Jul 20258
    Jun 20250
    May 20256
    Apr 202513
    Mar 20253
    Feb 20253
    Jan 20259
    Dec 20244
    Nov 20243
    Oct 20242
    Sep 20246
    Aug 20241
    Jul 202415
    Jun 20245
    May 20241
    Apr 20242
    Mar 20247
    Feb 20241
    Jan 20247
    Dec 20232
    Nov 20236
    Oct 202314
    Sep 20230
    Aug 20238
    Jul 20234
    Jun 20234
    May 20231
    Apr 20232
    Mar 20233
    Feb 20231
    Jan 20234
    Dec 20222
    Nov 20223
    Oct 20220
    Visa classFeb 2026Feb 2025Past 12 monthsSum of monthly reports, not an official total
    H1BSpecialty occupation worker1213
    P30012
    H4H worker's spouse or child017
    L2Intracompany transferee's spouse or child006
    L1Intracompany transferee003
    O1Person of extraordinary ability002
    H2ATemporary agricultural worker001

    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 Phnom Penh 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.