Source: U.S. Department of State. Figures are as published; refusal rates are not individual odds of refusal/approval. Wait times are estimated appointment waits, not real-time.

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Nauru

Country Overview

FY2025
24.14%
FY2024
0.00%
Change vs FY2024 (pp)
+24.14 pp
Rank
#116/198

Rank is based solely on the published Adjusted B Visa Refusal Rate for the selected fiscal year. It is a neutral ordering of official figures, not a judgment about any nationality or applicant.

Annual Refusal Rate

Data table (accessible alternative to chart)
Fiscal year Adjusted refusal rate Change vs prior FY YoY
FY2006 9.50% — —
FY2007 0.00% -9.50 pp -100%
FY2008 66.70% +66.70 pp —
FY2009 60.00% -6.70 pp -10.04%
FY2010 41.70% -18.30 pp -30.5%
FY2011 16.70% -25.00 pp -59.95%
FY2012 18.20% +1.50 pp +8.98%
FY2013 0.00% -18.20 pp -100%
FY2014 42.90% +42.90 pp —
FY2015 5.26% -37.64 pp -87.74%
FY2016 13.33% +8.07 pp +153.42%
FY2017 20.97% +7.64 pp +57.31%
FY2018 21.43% +0.46 pp +2.19%
FY2019 20.83% -0.60 pp -2.8%
FY2020 25.00% +4.17 pp +20.02%
FY2021 0.00% -25.00 pp -100%
FY2022 66.67% +66.67 pp —
FY2023 10.00% -56.67 pp -85%
FY2024 0.00% -10.00 pp -100%
FY2025 24.14% +24.14 pp —

Refusal rate trend

Data table (accessible alternative to chart) — Refusal rate trend
Fiscal year Adjusted refusal rate
FY2006 9.50%
FY2007 0.00%
FY2008 66.70%
FY2009 60.00%
FY2010 41.70%
FY2011 16.70%
FY2012 18.20%
FY2013 0.00%
FY2014 42.90%
FY2015 5.26%
FY2016 13.33%
FY2017 20.97%
FY2018 21.43%
FY2019 20.83%
FY2020 25.00%
FY2021 0.00%
FY2022 66.67%
FY2023 10.00%
FY2024 0.00%
FY2025 24.14%

Source: U.S. Department of State · View official source

Country facts

Population
12,025 (2025)
Source
Capital
Yaren District
Region
East Asia & Pacific
Currency
—
ISO code
NR
Passport / nationality
Nauru

Last checked: Oct 2, 2026 · World Bank

Passport overview

Passport mobility summary is not yet available for this nationality.

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U.S. visa processing posts in this country

Official data updated: Sep 17, 2026 · Last checked: Oct 2, 2026

No U.S. visa processing posts listed for this country in the latest Global Visa Wait Times table.