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Student and exchange visas at Georgetown

As of September 17, 2026, the State Department lists a 15 days wait for the next student and exchange visa appointment at Georgetown, against a median of 15 days. 0 of 186 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

Georgetown student wait over time

Georgetown has ranged same day to 1.5 months across 24 months on record, so treat today's figure as a snapshot rather than a guarantee. The median over that time was 15 days.

Jul 24same day – 1.5 monthsSep 26

Source: U.S. Department of State: Global Visa Wait Times · Published 2026-09-17 · Retrieved 2026-09-17 · Coverage 2022-11/2026-09

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Student and exchange visas issued at Georgetown

Georgetown issued 8 student and exchange visas in February 2026, 27% fewer than February 2025 (11). 239 over the past 12 months (sum of monthly reports, not an official total). The count covers F-1, M-1, J-1 and their dependants.

Nonimmigrant visas issued at Georgetown each month, October 2022 to February 2026. The monthly figures are listed below the chart.0204060802023202420252026
Monthly figures
MonthVisas issued
Feb 20268
Jan 202615
Dec 202513
Nov 202510
Oct 202517
Sep 20256
Aug 202515
Jul 202570
Jun 202513
May 202534
Apr 202521
Mar 202517
Feb 202511
Jan 202511
Dec 202427
Nov 202432
Oct 202426
Sep 202414
Aug 202435
Jul 202474
Jun 202451
May 202439
Apr 202424
Mar 202422
Feb 20249
Jan 202414
Dec 202311
Nov 202318
Oct 20234
Sep 20238
Aug 202343
Jul 202349
Jun 202357
May 202332
Apr 202316
Mar 202319
Feb 202315
Jan 202326
Dec 202232
Nov 202215
Oct 20223
Visa classFeb 2026Feb 2025Past 12 monthsSum of monthly reports, not an official total
F1Academic student6494
J1Exchange visitor2676
J2Exchange visitor's spouse or child0053
M1Vocational student0113
F2Academic student's spouse or child003

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What F-1 Student Visa applicants report being asked

These figures come from 440 interview reports that applicants shared publicly, at every post rather than Georgetown alone. They describe who chose to report, not every applicant.

53%

Education questions

In about 235 reports

31%

Financial questions

In about 135 reports

21%

Employment questions

In about 90 reports

Source: Visa Interviews Research release 2026.07.18-us-v1 · Published 2026-07-18 · Coverage 2024-03 to 2026-07Every F-1 Student Visa 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.