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Visitor visas at Libreville

As of September 17, 2026, the State Department lists a 15 days wait for the next visitor visa appointment at Libreville, against a median of 1 month. 0 of 187 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

Visitor visas issued at Libreville

Libreville issued 27 visitor visas in February 2026, 72% fewer than February 2025 (98). 313 over the past 12 months (sum of monthly reports, not an official total). The count covers B-1, B-2 and border crossing cards.

Nonimmigrant visas issued at Libreville each month, October 2022 to February 2026. The monthly figures are listed below the chart.01002003002023202420252026
Monthly figures
MonthVisas issued
Feb 202627
Jan 202612
Dec 202515
Nov 202515
Oct 202538
Sep 202523
Aug 202521
Jul 202543
Jun 202533
May 20251
Apr 202517
Mar 202568
Feb 202598
Jan 202531
Dec 202490
Nov 202456
Oct 2024107
Sep 2024115
Aug 2024165
Jul 2024243
Jun 202460
May 2024156
Apr 202447
Mar 2024116
Feb 2024114
Jan 202470
Dec 202376
Nov 2023103
Oct 2023208
Sep 2023108
Aug 202317
Jul 2023148
Jun 2023213
May 2023147
Apr 2023214
Mar 202392
Feb 202390
Jan 2023105
Dec 2022122
Nov 202285
Oct 2022147
Visa classFeb 2026Feb 2025Past 12 monthsSum of monthly reports, not an official total
B1/B2Business and tourism visitor2798309
B1Business visitor004

Visitor visa refusal rate for Gabon nationals

The State Department publishes refusal rates by nationality, counting applicants at every post, not by post. A refusal is what applicants usually call a visa rejection. This is the rate for nationals of Gabon wherever they applied, not a rate for Libreville.

Adjusted B visa refusal rate, FY2025

44.63%

Ranks 67 of 199 nationalities, highest first.

How the rate is calculated →

Source: U.S. Department of State: Adjusted Refusal Rate, B-Visas by Nationality · Retrieved 2026-07-24 · Coverage FY2025

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What B-1/B-2 Visitor Visa applicants report being asked

These figures come from 205 interview reports that applicants shared publicly, at every post rather than Libreville alone. They describe who chose to report, not every applicant.

59%

Travel purpose questions

In about 120 reports

28%

Current employment

In about 60 reports

25%

Purpose of visit

In about 50 reports

Source: Visa Interviews Research release 2026.07.18-us-v1 · Published 2026-07-18 · Coverage 2024-03 to 2026-07Every B-1/B-2 Visitor Visa finding →

Other visas at Libreville

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.