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Immigrant visas at Lome

In the State Department's October 7, 2026 update, the National Visa Center (NVC) was scheduling immigrant visa interviews at Lome 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 Lome

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 Lome.

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 Lome →

Immigrant visas issued at Lome

Lome issued 0 immigrant visas in February 2026, 100% fewer than February 2025 (146). 744 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 Lome each month, October 2022 to February 2026. The monthly figures are listed below the chart.01002003004002023202420252026
Monthly figures
MonthVisas issued
Feb 20260
Jan 202617
Dec 202574
Nov 202569
Oct 202530
Sep 202518
Aug 202513
Jul 202538
Jun 202567
May 2025126
Apr 2025190
Mar 2025102
Feb 2025146
Jan 2025130
Dec 2024136
Nov 2024164
Oct 2024173
Sep 2024171
Aug 2024227
Jul 2024200
Jun 2024153
May 2024150
Apr 2024209
Mar 2024166
Feb 2024240
Jan 2024164
Dec 2023166
Nov 2023103
Oct 2023144
Sep 2023129
Aug 2023221
Jul 2023349
Jun 2023221
May 2023173
Apr 2023111
Mar 202394
Feb 202391
Jan 2023116
Dec 2022181
Nov 2022149
Oct 2022118
Visa classFeb 2026Feb 2025Past 12 monthsSum of monthly reports, not an official total
DVDiversity visa082280
IR1Spouse of a U.S. citizen014173
IR5Parent of a U.S. citizen0381
IR2Child of a U.S. citizen01475
F2ASpouse or child of a permanent resident01926
F1Unmarried adult son or daughter of a U.S. citizen0121
CR1Spouse of a U.S. citizen, married under two years0619
E1Employment-based, priority worker0013
E3Employment-based, skilled worker or professional0013
E2Employment-based, advanced degree or exceptional ability0012
FXSpouse or child of a permanent resident, exempt from the per-country limit0212
F3Married son or daughter of a U.S. citizen007
I5006
F2BUnmarried adult son or daughter of a permanent resident011
F4Brother or sister of a U.S. citizen041
GV1001
GV2001
GV3001
IB1001

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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 Lome 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 →

Other visas at Lome

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.