Unofficial site. Data from official U.S. government websites.

Visa issuance numbers, appointment wait times and the Visa Bulletin come from the U.S. Department of State (issuance reports, wait times, Visa Bulletin). Green card numbers come from the Department of Homeland Security (Office of Homeland Security Statistics). Issuance counts are not approval rates, and monthly figures are preliminary. This site is not legal or immigration advice and is not affiliated with the U.S. government.

Data through February 2026 · 108 months published since March 2017

Countries Visa types Visa groups Regions What changed Appointment waits Visa Bulletin Green cards DV lottery Refusal rates Questions Guides Rankings Trends Fiscal years Which visa?Start here Visas by country How long?Student season No slot?Shortest waits Compare Head to head Priority date checker Monthly updates About & methodology

U.S. Visas Issued in FY2000 by Nationality · Visa Status

V✓Visa Status

Countries Visa types What changed Appointment waits Visa Bulletin Green cards Rankings Compare Contact us

Green cards Wait times Bulletin Refusals

Fiscal years › FY2000

Fiscal year 2000

Visas issued in FY2000

7,141,636 visas were issued between 1 Oct 1999 to 30 Sep 2000, to people of 197 nationalities.

← FY1999 FY2001 →

Countries with the most visas

Mexico1,762,402
Korea, South479,205
India396,853
China - Mainland315,536
China - Taiwan279,153
Brazil261,096
Colombia195,058
Philippines169,408
Great Britain and Northern Ireland163,150
Israel143,297

Top visa types

B1/B23,567,580
BBBCC1,510,133
B2509,031
F1284,053
J1236,837
C1/D165,556
H1B133,290
H479,518
B175,919
A269,079
L257,069
L154,963

Visas issued are not approval rates. Source: U.S. Department of State. Unofficial site.

Also see

All fiscal years →Visas issued by country →Rankings →