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Immigrant visas at Niamey

In the State Department's October 7, 2026 update, the National Visa Center (NVC) was scheduling immigrant visa interviews at Niamey for immediate relative cases from Oct 2026, family preference from Oct 2026 and employment from Oct 2026, counting from the month a case became documentarily complete.

Source: U.S. Department of State: IV Scheduling Status Tool · Published 2026-10-07 · Retrieved 2026-10-15 · Coverage 2026-10-07

Immigrant visa interview scheduling at Niamey

In its October 7, 2026 update, the State Department listed the month a case had to become documentarily complete for the National Visa Center (NVC) to be scheduling its interview at Niamey.

Immediate relative

October 2026

update month

Family-sponsored preference

October 2026

update month

Employment-based preference

October 2026

update month

Source: U.S. Department of State: IV Scheduling Status Tool · Published 2026-10-07 · Retrieved 2026-10-15 · Coverage 2026-10-07

Earlier scheduling months at Niamey →

Immigrant visas issued at Niamey

Niamey issued 0 immigrant visas in February 2026. 53 over the past 12 months (sum of monthly reports, not an official total). The count covers family, employment and diversity immigrant visas.

Immigrant visas issued at Niamey each month, October 2022 to February 2026. The monthly figures are listed below the chart.01020302023202420252026
Monthly figures
MonthVisas issued
Feb 20260
Jan 20260
Dec 20253
Nov 20258
Oct 20251
Sep 20250
Aug 20257
Jul 20256
Jun 20253
May 20253
Apr 202522
Mar 20250
Feb 20250
Jan 20250
Dec 20249
Nov 20242
Oct 20245
Sep 202415
Aug 202425
Jul 202419
Jun 202412
May 202426
Apr 202411
Mar 202420
Feb 202425
Jan 202419
Dec 20230
Nov 20230
Oct 20230
Sep 20230
Aug 20230
Jul 20230
Jun 20230
May 20230
Apr 20230
Mar 20230
Feb 20230
Jan 20230
Dec 20220
Nov 20220
Oct 20220
Visa classFeb 2026Feb 2025Past 12 monthsSum of monthly reports, not an official total
IR2Child of a U.S. citizen0016
DVDiversity visa009
IR1Spouse of a U.S. citizen009
FXSpouse or child of a permanent resident, exempt from the per-country limit005
F1Unmarried adult son or daughter of a U.S. citizen003
GV1003
GV3003
IR5Parent of a U.S. citizen003
F2ASpouse or child of a permanent resident002

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What CR-1/IR-1 Spouse Visa applicants report being asked

These figures come from 285 interview reports that applicants shared publicly, at every post rather than Niamey alone. They describe who chose to report, not every applicant.

54%

Relationship questions

In about 150 reports

46%

How did you meet

In about 130 reports

24%

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 CR-1/IR-1 Spouse Visa finding →

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.