Official US State Department data
How many B1/B2 visas the US consulates in Costa Rica issue each year.
Calendar years, January to December.
71k
Jan – Dec 2023
81k
Jan – Dec 2024
116k
Jan – Dec 2025
19k
Jan–Feb · 2 of 12 months
2025 was the highest year shown, with 115,603 visas (+43% on 2024). 2026 so far (Jan–Feb) is running 9.4% ahead of the same months of 2025.
Monthly trend, each consulate's numbers and the busiest months for B1/B2 visas.
Check detailed statsSource: US Department of State monthly reports of nonimmigrant visas issued at each US consulate. These count visas issued, not interview appointments available.
This page summarizes last-seen US visa appointment availability for B1 (Regular) in Costa Rica. It is designed to help you understand recent activity and decide when to check the official US visa scheduling portal.
“Last seen” means the most recent time a community member reported an opening. Availability can change quickly, so always confirm in the official portal before making plans.
For planning, you can compare against official wait times on travel.state.gov, and use alerts to get notified when new openings are reported.
No recent slot reports were found for B1 (Regular).
Total reports analyzed: 0
Based on official portal availability reported by users; confirm availability in the official scheduling system.