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    Temporary work visas at Reykjavik

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

    Reykjavik issued 3 temporary work visas in February 2026, 67% fewer than February 2025 (9). 120 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 Reykjavik each month, October 2022 to February 2026. The monthly figures are listed below the chart.01020302023202420252026
    Monthly figures
    MonthVisas issued
    Feb 20263
    Jan 20267
    Dec 202513
    Nov 20252
    Oct 20257
    Sep 20257
    Aug 202519
    Jul 202527
    Jun 202511
    May 20254
    Apr 202511
    Mar 20259
    Feb 20259
    Jan 20256
    Dec 202412
    Nov 20249
    Oct 20242
    Sep 20243
    Aug 202415
    Jul 202418
    Jun 20249
    May 202411
    Apr 20246
    Mar 20242
    Feb 20244
    Jan 20246
    Dec 202312
    Nov 20236
    Oct 202314
    Sep 20237
    Aug 202315
    Jul 202321
    Jun 20235
    May 20233
    Apr 20239
    Mar 202314
    Feb 20238
    Jan 20238
    Dec 202214
    Nov 202211
    Oct 20224
    Visa classFeb 2026Feb 2025Past 12 monthsSum of monthly reports, not an official total
    O1Person of extraordinary ability1331
    L2Intracompany transferee's spouse or child1026
    H1BSpecialty occupation worker0023
    L1Intracompany transferee0014
    O21210
    H4H worker's spouse or child0010
    P1043
    O3002
    H1B1001

    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 Reykjavik 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.