Visa InterviewsResearch

    Loading…

    VisaMind ↗

    Embassies and consulates · Colombia · Bogota

    Temporary work visas at Bogota

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

    Bogota issued 390 temporary work visas in February 2026, 13% fewer than February 2025 (450). 6,688 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 Bogota each month, October 2022 to February 2026. The monthly figures are listed below the chart.05001k2023202420252026
    Monthly figures
    MonthVisas issued
    Feb 2026390
    Jan 2026474
    Dec 2025708
    Nov 2025315
    Oct 2025574
    Sep 2025461
    Aug 2025389
    Jul 2025607
    Jun 2025718
    May 2025862
    Apr 2025613
    Mar 2025577
    Feb 2025450
    Jan 2025587
    Dec 2024808
    Nov 2024426
    Oct 2024521
    Sep 2024542
    Aug 2024681
    Jul 2024877
    Jun 2024510
    May 2024630
    Apr 2024521
    Mar 2024370
    Feb 2024594
    Jan 2024592
    Dec 2023554
    Nov 2023423
    Oct 2023444
    Sep 2023533
    Aug 2023715
    Jul 2023458
    Jun 2023450
    May 2023473
    Apr 2023337
    Mar 2023503
    Feb 2023484
    Jan 2023533
    Dec 2022621
    Nov 2022626
    Oct 2022545
    Visa classFeb 2026Feb 2025Past 12 monthsSum of monthly reports, not an official total
    H2BTemporary non-agricultural worker4531,457
    H1BSpecialty occupation worker5435957
    L2Intracompany transferee's spouse or child5166826
    L1Intracompany transferee4053680
    P16777612
    O23247593
    H4H worker's spouse or child2716462
    O1Person of extraordinary ability3822376
    H2ATemporary agricultural worker2129294
    O33019230
    P42526138
    P30648
    Q1106
    H3016
    H1B1003

    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

    Get an email when the Bogota work visa figure changes

    Petition-based work (H, L, O, P, Q): 15 days now

    We email you once each time the State Department publishes a different figure. Every email has an unsubscribe link.

    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 Bogota 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 →

    Other visas at Bogota

    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.