The United States Diplomatic Mission to Brazil Announces Visa Statistics for December 2014

The United States Mission to Brazil releases visa statistics for the month of December 2014.

U.S. Consular staff across Brazil work daily to improve the customer experience and make the process simple, efficient and pleasant for those applying for visas.  Information about wait times can be accessed online at any time by any member of the public at http://travel.state.gov/content/visas/english/general/wait-times.html.

Consular Workload

Brasília

São Paulo

Rio de Janeiro

Recife

Total

Average applicants per day in December 2014

499

2,361

1,194

390

Visas processed in December 2014

10,480

44,857

26,264

8,590

90,191

% change from the same period – December 2013

9%

7%

10%

18%

9%

Visas processed from January to December 2014

135,623

597,970

296,889

97,741

1,128,223

*Current wait time for a visa appointment

3 days

3 days

7 days

3 days

 

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