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Temporary work visas at Dar Es Salaam

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

Dar Es Salaam issued 0 temporary work visas in February 2026, 100% fewer than February 2025 (11). 104 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 Dar Es Salaam each month, October 2022 to February 2026. The monthly figures are listed below the chart.0102030402023202420252026
Monthly figures
MonthVisas issued
Feb 20260
Jan 20268
Dec 202515
Nov 20255
Oct 202516
Sep 202515
Aug 202510
Jul 20258
Jun 202511
May 20252
Apr 20252
Mar 202512
Feb 202511
Jan 202514
Dec 202415
Nov 20242
Oct 20249
Sep 202410
Aug 202411
Jul 202411
Jun 202417
May 202410
Apr 20246
Mar 20244
Feb 20246
Jan 20249
Dec 202310
Nov 20235
Oct 20232
Sep 20238
Aug 202334
Jul 20239
Jun 20236
May 20231
Apr 20231
Mar 20230
Feb 20239
Jan 20239
Dec 20227
Nov 20228
Oct 20229
Visa classFeb 2026Feb 2025Past 12 monthsSum of monthly reports, not an official total
H1BSpecialty occupation worker0331
L2Intracompany transferee's spouse or child0015
O20015
H4H worker's spouse or child0714
L1Intracompany transferee0010
P1008
Q1007
O1Person of extraordinary ability013
O3001

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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 Dar Es Salaam 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 Dar Es Salaam

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.