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    Temporary work visas at Chisinau

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

    Chisinau issued 11 temporary work visas in February 2026, 175% more than February 2025 (4). 267 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 Chisinau each month, October 2022 to February 2026. The monthly figures are listed below the chart.01002003002023202420252026
    Monthly figures
    MonthVisas issued
    Feb 202611
    Jan 20269
    Dec 20254
    Nov 20258
    Oct 20257
    Sep 202515
    Aug 202523
    Jul 202511
    Jun 2025109
    May 202537
    Apr 202511
    Mar 202522
    Feb 20254
    Jan 202529
    Dec 202490
    Nov 20247
    Oct 202438
    Sep 202422
    Aug 202415
    Jul 202418
    Jun 2024127
    May 202411
    Apr 202428
    Mar 202417
    Feb 202419
    Jan 20246
    Dec 2023142
    Nov 202323
    Oct 202331
    Sep 202334
    Aug 20236
    Jul 202395
    Jun 2023162
    May 202319
    Apr 202355
    Mar 202357
    Feb 202311
    Jan 2023258
    Dec 202216
    Nov 202220
    Oct 202226
    Visa classFeb 2026Feb 2025Past 12 monthsSum of monthly reports, not an official total
    H2BTemporary non-agricultural worker00133
    H2ATemporary agricultural worker4338
    P30027
    P12114
    H1BSpecialty occupation worker1011
    L1Intracompany transferee1010
    O1Person of extraordinary ability109
    H4H worker's spouse or child008
    O3207
    O2006
    L2Intracompany transferee's spouse or child004

    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 Chisinau 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 Chisinau

    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.