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    Temporary work visas at Taipei

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

    Taipei issued 445 temporary work visas in February 2026, 10% fewer than February 2025 (495). 5,475 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 Taipei each month, October 2022 to February 2026. The monthly figures are listed below the chart.05001k1.5k2023202420252026
    Monthly figures
    MonthVisas issued
    Feb 2026445
    Jan 2026576
    Dec 2025779
    Nov 2025431
    Oct 2025346
    Sep 2025323
    Aug 2025389
    Jul 2025624
    Jun 2025374
    May 2025333
    Apr 2025394
    Mar 2025461
    Feb 2025495
    Jan 2025573
    Dec 2024825
    Nov 2024496
    Oct 2024456
    Sep 2024381
    Aug 2024423
    Jul 2024395
    Jun 2024279
    May 2024290
    Apr 2024320
    Mar 2024348
    Feb 2024379
    Jan 2024546
    Dec 2023537
    Nov 2023436
    Oct 2023342
    Sep 2023383
    Aug 2023399
    Jul 2023339
    Jun 2023313
    May 2023380
    Apr 2023304
    Mar 2023497
    Feb 2023499
    Jan 2023525
    Dec 20221,015
    Nov 2022540
    Oct 2022580
    Visa classFeb 2026Feb 2025Past 12 monthsSum of monthly reports, not an official total
    H1BSpecialty occupation worker1891921,948
    L1Intracompany transferee1071371,355
    L2Intracompany transferee's spouse or child6494993
    H4H worker's spouse or child1927361
    O24115239
    P1910196
    O1Person of extraordinary ability914194
    P311135
    O34231
    P4238
    H3004
    Q1004
    H2ATemporary agricultural worker003
    H1B1002
    H2BTemporary non-agricultural worker002

    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 Taipei 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 →

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    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.