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Temporary work visas at Dublin

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

Dublin issued 202 temporary work visas in February 2026, 6% fewer than February 2025 (215). 2,741 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 Dublin each month, October 2022 to February 2026. The monthly figures are listed below the chart.01002003004002023202420252026
Monthly figures
MonthVisas issued
Feb 2026202
Jan 2026172
Dec 2025282
Nov 2025157
Oct 2025159
Sep 2025259
Aug 2025224
Jul 2025326
Jun 2025231
May 2025237
Apr 2025212
Mar 2025280
Feb 2025215
Jan 2025270
Dec 2024258
Nov 2024178
Oct 2024210
Sep 2024228
Aug 2024244
Jul 2024306
Jun 2024212
May 2024222
Apr 2024241
Mar 2024220
Feb 2024199
Jan 2024273
Dec 2023247
Nov 2023147
Oct 2023225
Sep 2023252
Aug 2023302
Jul 2023226
Jun 2023271
May 2023237
Apr 2023142
Mar 2023252
Feb 2023196
Jan 2023289
Dec 2022305
Nov 2022373
Oct 2022374
Visa classFeb 2026Feb 2025Past 12 monthsSum of monthly reports, not an official total
L1Intracompany transferee7171948
L2Intracompany transferee's spouse or child2426454
H1BSpecialty occupation worker811327
P15522199
P31129183
O1Person of extraordinary ability99183
O2823170
H4H worker's spouse or child38113
H2ATemporary agricultural worker121079
H2BTemporary non-agricultural worker0042
O31320
Q10016
H3036
P4001

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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 Dublin 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 Dublin

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.