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Temporary work visas at Naples

As of September 17, 2026, the State Department lists a 1 month wait for the next temporary work visa appointment at Naples, against a median of 15 days. 120 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 Italy

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 Naples

Naples issued 36 temporary work visas in February 2026, 227% more than February 2025 (11). 445 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 Naples each month, October 2022 to February 2026. The monthly figures are listed below the chart.0204060802023202420252026
Monthly figures
MonthVisas issued
Feb 202636
Jan 202657
Dec 202563
Nov 202528
Oct 202546
Sep 202536
Aug 202555
Jul 202545
Jun 202535
May 202518
Apr 202513
Mar 202513
Feb 202511
Jan 202520
Dec 202448
Nov 202412
Oct 202445
Sep 202424
Aug 202449
Jul 202438
Jun 202440
May 202417
Apr 202420
Mar 202417
Feb 202416
Jan 202427
Dec 202338
Nov 202324
Oct 202319
Sep 202344
Aug 202321
Jul 202354
Jun 202324
May 202315
Apr 202315
Mar 202322
Feb 202321
Jan 202335
Dec 202220
Nov 202230
Oct 202233
Visa classFeb 2026Feb 2025Past 12 monthsSum of monthly reports, not an official total
L1Intracompany transferee3592
H1BSpecialty occupation worker3084
Q111466
O1Person of extraordinary ability8266
L2Intracompany transferee's spouse or child3041
P16040
O22022
H2BTemporary non-agricultural worker0018
O3007
H4H worker's spouse or child004
H3003
H2ATemporary agricultural worker002

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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 Naples 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 Naples

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.