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    Student and exchange visas at Monrovia

    As of September 17, 2026, the State Department lists a 3 months wait for the next student and exchange visa appointment at Monrovia, against a median of 15 days. 177 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

    Monrovia student wait over time

    Monrovia has ranged same day to 4 months across 24 months on record, and today's figure is at the high end. It has been faster before, so re-check before making an irreversible decision. The median over that time was 6.9 days.

    Jul 24same day – 4 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 Monrovia

    Monrovia issued 8 student and exchange visas in February 2026, 167% more than February 2025 (3). 148 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 Monrovia each month, October 2022 to February 2026. The monthly figures are listed below the chart.02040602023202420252026
    Monthly figures
    MonthVisas issued
    Feb 20268
    Jan 20264
    Dec 202512
    Nov 20254
    Oct 20253
    Sep 202511
    Aug 202518
    Jul 202523
    Jun 202510
    May 202524
    Apr 202526
    Mar 20255
    Feb 20253
    Jan 20259
    Dec 202420
    Nov 20247
    Oct 20240
    Sep 20244
    Aug 202418
    Jul 202427
    Jun 202415
    May 202443
    Apr 202413
    Mar 202410
    Feb 20243
    Jan 20246
    Dec 202319
    Nov 20238
    Oct 20232
    Sep 20234
    Aug 202324
    Jul 202322
    Jun 202323
    May 202339
    Apr 20234
    Mar 202310
    Feb 20235
    Jan 202312
    Dec 202214
    Nov 20227
    Oct 20226
    Visa classFeb 2026Feb 2025Past 12 monthsSum of monthly reports, not an official total
    F1Academic student4294
    J1Exchange visitor4153
    F2Academic student's spouse or child001

    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 F-1 Student Visa applicants report being asked

    These figures come from 440 interview reports that applicants shared publicly, at every post rather than Monrovia 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 →

    Other visas at Monrovia

    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.