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Temporary work visas at Tunis

As of September 17, 2026, the State Department lists a 1 month wait for the next temporary work visa appointment at Tunis, against a median of 15 days. 120 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 Tunis

Tunis issued 5 temporary work visas in February 2026, 55% fewer than February 2025 (11). 125 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 Tunis each month, October 2022 to February 2026. The monthly figures are listed below the chart.01020302023202420252026
Monthly figures
MonthVisas issued
Feb 20265
Jan 20267
Dec 202515
Nov 202511
Oct 202513
Sep 20255
Aug 202517
Jul 20258
Jun 202513
May 20255
Apr 202519
Mar 20257
Feb 202511
Jan 202514
Dec 202415
Nov 202415
Oct 202417
Sep 202422
Aug 202427
Jul 202423
Jun 202415
May 202410
Apr 202413
Mar 20245
Feb 202415
Jan 202414
Dec 202323
Nov 202324
Oct 202324
Sep 202322
Aug 202312
Jul 202322
Jun 202313
May 202317
Apr 202310
Mar 202311
Feb 202312
Jan 202314
Dec 202213
Nov 202213
Oct 202224
Visa classFeb 2026Feb 2025Past 12 monthsSum of monthly reports, not an official total
H1BSpecialty occupation worker1545
L1Intracompany transferee0128
L2Intracompany transferee's spouse or child0125
H4H worker's spouse or child3316
O1Person of extraordinary ability015
O3004
Q1101
O2001

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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 Tunis 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 Tunis

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.