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    Immigrant visas at Hanoi

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

    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 Hanoi.

    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 Hanoi →

    Immigrant visas issued at Hanoi

    Hanoi issued 6 immigrant visas in February 2026, 50% more than February 2025 (4). 33 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 Hanoi each month, October 2022 to February 2026. The monthly figures are listed below the chart.01020302023202420252026
    Monthly figures
    MonthVisas issued
    Feb 20266
    Jan 20262
    Dec 202512
    Nov 20253
    Oct 20251
    Sep 20251
    Aug 20252
    Jul 20251
    Jun 20251
    May 20254
    Apr 20250
    Mar 20250
    Feb 20254
    Jan 202514
    Dec 20242
    Nov 20246
    Oct 20248
    Sep 20240
    Aug 20242
    Jul 20246
    Jun 20246
    May 20242
    Apr 20241
    Mar 202424
    Feb 20247
    Jan 20240
    Dec 20231
    Nov 20230
    Oct 20230
    Sep 20234
    Aug 20234
    Jul 20232
    Jun 20232
    May 20231
    Apr 20232
    Mar 20231
    Feb 20232
    Jan 20231
    Dec 20221
    Nov 20220
    Oct 20222
    Visa classFeb 2026Feb 2025Past 12 monthsSum of monthly reports, not an official total
    IH31014
    GV3329
    GV1114
    GV2113
    IR2Child of a U.S. citizen002
    IR1Spouse of a U.S. citizen001

    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 Hanoi 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 Hanoi

    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.