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    Student and exchange visas at Dushanbe

    As of September 17, 2026, the State Department lists a 15 days wait for the next student and exchange visa appointment at Dushanbe, 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

    Dushanbe student wait over time

    Dushanbe has ranged 15 days to 3 months across 24 months on record, and today's figure is near the low end of that. Dushanbe has not usually been this quick, so if it works for you, book it. The median over that time was 2.215 months.

    Jul 2415 days – 3 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 Dushanbe

    Dushanbe issued 0 student and exchange visas in February 2026, 100% fewer than February 2025 (3). 199 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 Dushanbe each month, October 2022 to February 2026. The monthly figures are listed below the chart.0204060802023202420252026
    Monthly figures
    MonthVisas issued
    Feb 20260
    Jan 202615
    Dec 202512
    Nov 20251
    Oct 202514
    Sep 20259
    Aug 202537
    Jul 202576
    Jun 202513
    May 202512
    Apr 20253
    Mar 20257
    Feb 20253
    Jan 202510
    Dec 202430
    Nov 202411
    Oct 202428
    Sep 20243
    Aug 202448
    Jul 202436
    Jun 202454
    May 202424
    Apr 202420
    Mar 202410
    Feb 20246
    Jan 20246
    Dec 202317
    Nov 202311
    Oct 20239
    Sep 202316
    Aug 202329
    Jul 202345
    Jun 202363
    May 202319
    Apr 20236
    Mar 20238
    Feb 20239
    Jan 20239
    Dec 202211
    Nov 202216
    Oct 202220
    Visa classFeb 2026Feb 2025Past 12 monthsSum of monthly reports, not an official total
    F1Academic student0295
    J1Exchange visitor0190
    J2Exchange visitor's spouse or child008
    F2Academic student's spouse or child003
    M1Vocational student003

    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 Dushanbe 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 Dushanbe

    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.