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    Immigrant visas at Ashgabat

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

    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 Ashgabat.

    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 Ashgabat →

    Immigrant visas issued at Ashgabat

    Ashgabat issued 0 immigrant visas in February 2026, 100% fewer than February 2025 (80). 222 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 Ashgabat each month, October 2022 to February 2026. The monthly figures are listed below the chart.0501001502002023202420252026
    Monthly figures
    MonthVisas issued
    Feb 20260
    Jan 20260
    Dec 20254
    Nov 202510
    Oct 20256
    Sep 20256
    Aug 20253
    Jul 20258
    Jun 20251
    May 202537
    Apr 202589
    Mar 202558
    Feb 202580
    Jan 2025189
    Dec 202411
    Nov 202461
    Oct 2024166
    Sep 202491
    Aug 20245
    Jul 202487
    Jun 202431
    May 202414
    Apr 202442
    Mar 202452
    Feb 202438
    Jan 202469
    Dec 202333
    Nov 202330
    Oct 202350
    Sep 202321
    Aug 202329
    Jul 202357
    Jun 202314
    May 202333
    Apr 202366
    Mar 2023111
    Feb 202311
    Jan 202365
    Dec 20228
    Nov 202235
    Oct 202214
    Visa classFeb 2026Feb 2025Past 12 monthsSum of monthly reports, not an official total
    DVDiversity visa075175
    IR5Parent of a U.S. citizen0218
    IR2Child of a U.S. citizen0010
    EWEmployment-based, other worker006
    E1Employment-based, priority worker024
    I5004
    CR1Spouse of a U.S. citizen, married under two years003
    CR2001
    SB1001

    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 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 Ashgabat 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 Ashgabat

    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.