Can I get a U.S. visa?
274 U.S. visas were issued to people from Equatorial Guinea in the last 12 months, mostly A2 (foreign government official), B1/B2 (visitor – business or tourism), A1 (diplomat). Here are the numbers that matter before you apply.
274 in the 12 months to February 2026. Month by month for Equatorial Guinea · by fiscal year since 1997.
About 31% of visitor (B) visa applications from Equatorial Guinea were approved in FY2025. See the refusal rate page.
Visitor visa: wait about Under 15 days at Malabo. Student visa: about Under 15 days at Malabo. All embassies in Equatorial Guinea.
These are group numbers from the U.S. Department of State. They cannot tell what will happen to one person. Unofficial; not legal advice.
Yes. 274 U.S. nonimmigrant visas were issued to people from Equatorial Guinea in the 12 months up to February 2026, most of them A2 (foreign government official), B1/B2 (visitor – business or tourism), A1 (diplomat). Whether one person gets a visa depends on their own case: the officer decides at the interview.
The State Department's adjusted refusal rate for visitor (B) visas for Equatorial Guinea was about 68.63% in FY2025, so about 31% were approved. This is a group figure and cannot tell what will happen to you.
At the shortest-wait U.S. embassy or consulate in Equatorial Guinea (Malabo), the typical wait for a visitor visa interview is about Under 15 days, and for students about Under 15 days (Malabo). The State Department updates these numbers monthly; real dates change every day.