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    Student and exchange visas at Rangoon

    As of September 17, 2026, the State Department lists a 15 days wait for the next student and exchange visa appointment at Rangoon, against a median of 15 days. 0 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

    Rangoon student wait over time

    Rangoon has ranged 15 days to 10.5 months across 24 months on record, and today's figure is near the low end of that. Rangoon has not usually been this quick, so if it works for you, book it. The median over that time was 5 months.

    Jul 2415 days – 10.5 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 Rangoon

    Rangoon issued 1 student and exchange visas in February 2026, 99% fewer than February 2025 (96). 145 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 Rangoon each month, October 2022 to February 2026. The monthly figures are listed below the chart.02004006002023202420252026
    Monthly figures
    MonthVisas issued
    Feb 20261
    Jan 20261
    Dec 20250
    Nov 20250
    Oct 20251
    Sep 20253
    Aug 20250
    Jul 20251
    Jun 20259
    May 202542
    Apr 202549
    Mar 202538
    Feb 202596
    Jan 2025109
    Dec 2024143
    Nov 2024309
    Oct 2024427
    Sep 2024250
    Aug 2024104
    Jul 202477
    Jun 2024129
    May 2024137
    Apr 202413
    Mar 202439
    Feb 202413
    Jan 202495
    Dec 202398
    Nov 202322
    Oct 2023199
    Sep 202389
    Aug 2023205
    Jul 2023360
    Jun 2023349
    May 2023272
    Apr 202378
    Mar 2023112
    Feb 2023108
    Jan 2023137
    Dec 2022223
    Nov 2022320
    Oct 2022133
    Visa classFeb 2026Feb 2025Past 12 monthsSum of monthly reports, not an official total
    F1Academic student096130
    J1Exchange visitor1014
    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 Rangoon 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 Rangoon

    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.