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Temporary work visas at Amsterdam

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

Amsterdam issued 184 temporary work visas in February 2026, 30% fewer than February 2025 (264). 1,612 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 Amsterdam each month, October 2022 to February 2026. The monthly figures are listed below the chart.01002003004002023202420252026
Monthly figures
MonthVisas issued
Feb 2026184
Jan 2026206
Dec 2025210
Nov 2025200
Oct 2025250
Sep 2025148
Aug 2025182
Jul 2025165
Jun 20251
May 20251
Apr 20256
Mar 202559
Feb 2025264
Jan 2025322
Dec 2024216
Nov 2024225
Oct 2024250
Sep 2024279
Aug 2024301
Jul 2024262
Jun 2024230
May 2024195
Apr 2024258
Mar 2024259
Feb 2024361
Jan 2024276
Dec 2023177
Nov 2023241
Oct 2023229
Sep 2023235
Aug 202364
Jul 2023308
Jun 2023271
May 2023257
Apr 2023232
Mar 2023311
Feb 2023180
Jan 2023226
Dec 2022143
Nov 2022212
Oct 2022122
Visa classFeb 2026Feb 2025Past 12 monthsSum of monthly reports, not an official total
L1Intracompany transferee65105584
L2Intracompany transferee's spouse or child4849311
O1Person of extraordinary ability2721222
P11317173
H1BSpecialty occupation worker517118
O2153498
H4H worker's spouse or child2744
O34930
P4008
H2ATemporary agricultural worker357
H2BTemporary non-agricultural worker007
P3205
Q1003
H3002

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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 Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam

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.