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B1B2 Visa Approval Rates in Malta

Below are the approval rates for B1B2 visas at U.S. Embassies/Consulates in Malta. These statistics reflect recent trends in visa processing and can help you gauge your chances of approval.

Historical Approval Rates

YearApprovalsRefusalsApproval RateRefusal Rate
20231,95761076.2%23.8%
20222,64168379.5%20.5%
202131683.8%16.2%
20202129868.4%31.6%
201943318769.8%30.2%
201847622867.6%32.4%
04K201820192020202120222023Number of ApplicationsYearApprovalsRefusals
0%25%50%75%100%201820192020202120222023Approval and Refusal Rates by YearYear: 2018 Approval Rate: 67.6% Approvals: 476Year: 2018 Refusal Rate: 32.4% Refusals: 228Year: 2019 Approval Rate: 69.8% Approvals: 433Year: 2019 Refusal Rate: 30.2% Refusals: 187Year: 2020 Approval Rate: 68.4% Approvals: 212Year: 2020 Refusal Rate: 31.6% Refusals: 98Year: 2021 Approval Rate: 83.8% Approvals: 31Year: 2021 Refusal Rate: 16.2% Refusals: 6Year: 2022 Approval Rate: 79.5% Approvals: 2,641Year: 2022 Refusal Rate: 20.5% Refusals: 683Year: 2023 Approval Rate: 76.2% Approvals: 1,957Year: 2023 Refusal Rate: 23.8% Refusals: 610Approval RateRefusal Rate

Monthly Visa Issuance Data

Month20172018201920202021202220232024
Jan-8119-7616
Feb-13101523165
Mar18713321075
Apr11129--5914
May12179-161812
Jun78131-1187
Jul161110--13129
Aug10167--6421
Sep2191322101417
Oct1014511-91512
Nov171391121014-
Dec534110148-

Fiscal Year Visa Issuance

Fiscal YearVisas Issued
FY2025147
FY20241,371
FY20231,343
FY20222,641
FY202131
FY2020212
FY2019433
FY2018476
FY2017266

Consulate-Specific Data

Valletta
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the approval rate for B1B2 visas in Malta?
Approval rates can vary by year, consulate, and applicant profile. See the tables and charts above for the latest data. For the most accurate and up-to-date information, always refer to official U.S. Department of State sources and consult with visa experts if needed.
What factors affect B1B2 visa approval in Malta?
Factors include the completeness and accuracy of your application, supporting documents, interview performance, and the specific consulate's workload and policies. Common reasons for refusal include missing documents, insufficient ties to home country, or unclear travel purpose.
How can I improve my chances of getting a B1B2 visa in Malta?
Prepare thoroughly for your interview, provide honest and complete information, and ensure all documents are in order. Review common mistakes and tips provided above, and consider seeking professional guidance if you have a complex case.
Where does this visa approval data come from?
All data is sourced from the U.S. Department of State and official consulate reports. We regularly update our statistics to reflect the latest available information.
Can approval rates change over time?
Yes, approval and refusal rates can fluctuate due to policy changes, global events, or changes in application volume. Always check for the most recent data before applying.

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Data Source & Transparency

Data Source: All visa approval statistics are compiled from the official U.S. Department of State’s annual visa statistics reports. For the most accurate and up-to-date information, visit the U.S. Department of State Visa Statistics.

Methodology: Approval rates are calculated as the percentage of issued visas out of total adjudicated applications (approvals + refusals) for each consulate and country. Data may not include cases under administrative processing or withdrawn applications. Numbers are updated regularly and may be subject to reporting delays or changes in U.S. visa policy.

Disclaimer: This website is not affiliated with the U.S. government. All data is provided for informational purposes only. For official guidance, always refer to the U.S. Department of State or your local U.S. embassy/consulate.