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Temporary work visas at Pristina

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

Pristina issued 4 temporary work visas in February 2026, 300% more than February 2025 (1). 88 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 Pristina each month, October 2022 to February 2026. The monthly figures are listed below the chart.051015202023202420252026
Monthly figures
MonthVisas issued
Feb 20264
Jan 20266
Dec 202511
Nov 202511
Oct 20258
Sep 20255
Aug 202510
Jul 20255
Jun 20258
May 20254
Apr 202510
Mar 20256
Feb 20251
Jan 202512
Dec 20248
Nov 202412
Oct 202417
Sep 20249
Aug 20246
Jul 20246
Jun 20242
May 20244
Apr 20248
Mar 20248
Feb 202411
Jan 20246
Dec 20233
Nov 20234
Oct 202310
Sep 202310
Aug 202313
Jul 20231
Jun 20237
May 20232
Apr 20231
Mar 20235
Feb 20235
Jan 20232
Dec 202215
Nov 20224
Oct 20222
Visa classFeb 2026Feb 2025Past 12 monthsSum of monthly reports, not an official total
P34142
H1BSpecialty occupation worker0025
H4H worker's spouse or child007
L2Intracompany transferee's spouse or child007
L1Intracompany transferee005
O1Person of extraordinary ability002

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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 Pristina 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 Pristina

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.