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    Temporary work visas at Munich

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

    The same wait elsewhere in Germany

    Petition-based work (H, L, O, P, Q), from the same State Department table. Applicants can usually interview at any post in their country of residence.

    Temporary work visas issued at Munich

    Munich issued 125 temporary work visas in February 2026, 23% fewer than February 2025 (162). 2,658 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 Munich each month, October 2022 to February 2026. The monthly figures are listed below the chart.01002003004002023202420252026
    Monthly figures
    MonthVisas issued
    Feb 2026125
    Jan 2026161
    Dec 2025177
    Nov 2025137
    Oct 2025221
    Sep 2025211
    Aug 2025305
    Jul 2025349
    Jun 2025282
    May 2025185
    Apr 2025264
    Mar 2025241
    Feb 2025162
    Jan 2025192
    Dec 2024260
    Nov 2024180
    Oct 2024233
    Sep 2024221
    Aug 2024234
    Jul 2024265
    Jun 2024241
    May 2024135
    Apr 2024179
    Mar 2024225
    Feb 202499
    Jan 2024217
    Dec 2023247
    Nov 2023129
    Oct 2023163
    Sep 2023202
    Aug 2023234
    Jul 2023190
    Jun 2023147
    May 2023110
    Apr 2023124
    Mar 2023117
    Feb 2023147
    Jan 2023195
    Dec 2022234
    Nov 2022201
    Oct 2022301
    Visa classFeb 2026Feb 2025Past 12 monthsSum of monthly reports, not an official total
    L1Intracompany transferee62841,160
    L2Intracompany transferee's spouse or child1924525
    H1BSpecialty occupation worker314291
    O1Person of extraordinary ability1614248
    O21410140
    H4H worker's spouse or child28104
    O30574
    P19169
    Q10120
    P30012
    H2ATemporary agricultural worker006
    H2BTemporary non-agricultural worker003
    H3013
    H1B1002
    P4001

    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 Munich 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.