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B1B2 Visa Approval Rates in Thailand

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

Historical Approval Rates

YearApprovalsRefusalsApproval RateRefusal Rate
202346,85814,62876.2%23.8%
202267,23717,39179.5%20.5%
202110,5642,13383.2%16.8%
202018,0328,36168.3%31.7%
201942,10918,18769.8%30.2%
201842,10920,17767.6%32.4%
2K15K28K41K54K67K80K93K201820192020202120222023Number of ApplicationsYearApprovalsRefusals
0%25%50%75%100%201820192020202120222023Approval and Refusal Rates by YearYear: 2018 Approval Rate: 67.6% Approvals: 42,109Year: 2018 Refusal Rate: 32.4% Refusals: 20,177Year: 2019 Approval Rate: 69.8% Approvals: 42,109Year: 2019 Refusal Rate: 30.2% Refusals: 18,187Year: 2020 Approval Rate: 68.3% Approvals: 18,032Year: 2020 Refusal Rate: 31.7% Refusals: 8,361Year: 2021 Approval Rate: 83.2% Approvals: 10,564Year: 2021 Refusal Rate: 16.8% Refusals: 2,133Year: 2022 Approval Rate: 79.5% Approvals: 67,237Year: 2022 Refusal Rate: 20.5% Refusals: 17,391Year: 2023 Approval Rate: 76.2% Approvals: 46,858Year: 2023 Refusal Rate: 23.8% Refusals: 14,628Approval RateRefusal Rate

Monthly Visa Issuance Data

Month20172018201920202021202220232024
Jan-3,8553,6254,0121893,9713,5713,058
Feb-3,9273,0993,2591842,5893,4674,960
Mar5,5755,0094,7971,8763673,6944,6884,514
Apr3,8462,9604,10262412,6113,1923,744
May3,7924,0273,552115783,3094,6905,356
Jun3,6053,3683,444582,0702,9233,1893,195
Jul2,8473,1733,63831,6952,7222,7233,951
Aug3,4854,4054,78241,9374,5054,2053,596
Sep3,6984,2314,2941122,0455,3904,0973,126
Oct2,9693,3473,6313482,5383,8653,1653,352
Nov2,8872,3372,9612563,6863,0483,305-
Dec2,1162,1272,3612053,3392,4542,144-

Fiscal Year Visa Issuance

Fiscal YearVisas Issued
FY20253,393
FY202444,192
FY202337,309
FY202267,237
FY202110,564
FY202018,032
FY201942,109
FY201842,109
FY201726,385

Consulate-Specific Data

Bangkok
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Chaingmai
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the approval rate for B1B2 visas in Thailand?
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 Thailand?
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 Thailand?
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.