F1 Visa Approvals/ Issuances in Serbia and for Individuals with Serbia Nationality
Last Updated: June 2026
The US Department of State (DOS) only releases to public the total number of F1 Visa issuances/ approvals for a country and by nationality. The data on this page is the total number of F1 Visa approvals/ issuances for Serbia and individuals with nationality as Serbia. They do not release official refusals by country or consulate. All data is from the official visa statistics at US Department of State website.
- Approvals/ Issuances in Serbia: Data at consulates in Serbia (all applicants who had their visa interview in Serbia).
- Approvals/ Issuances for Serbia Nationality: Data for individuals with nationality as Serbia worldwide (including those living outside Serbia).
Total F1 Visa by Fiscal Year at Serbia Consulates
Issuances/ approvals in Serbia since FY 2018.
| Fiscal Year (FY)* | Approvals/ Issuances |
|---|---|
| FY 2018 | 727 |
| FY 2019 | 699 |
| FY 2020 | 464 |
| FY 2021 | 987 |
| FY 2022 | 1,349 |
| FY 2023 | 1,902 |
| FY 2024 | 1,799 |
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F1 Visa Approval and Rejection rates at Consulates in Serbia
Projected rates by fiscal year (DoS does not release refusals by consulate; derived from worldwide data).
| FY* | Approval Rate | Rejection Rate# |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2018 | 65.09% | 34.91% |
| FY 2019 | 74.68% | 25.32% |
| FY 2020 | 68.84% | 31.16% |
| FY 2021 | 80.18% | 19.82% |
| FY 2022 | 65.07% | 34.93% |
| FY 2023 | 63.76% | 36.24% |
| FY 2024 | 59.0% | 41.0% |
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F1 Visa by US Consulate/ Embassy
Click a link to see F1 Visa data by consulate in Serbia.
*Fiscal Year: Oct 1 – Sep 30.
Total F1 Visa by Fiscal Year for Nationality as Serbia
Approvals/ issuances for individuals with nationality as Serbia since FY 2018.
| Fiscal Year (FY)* | Approvals/ Issuances |
|---|---|
| FY 2018 | 742 |
| FY 2019 | 716 |
| FY 2020 | 459 |
| FY 2021 | 995 |
| FY 2022 | 992 |
| FY 2023 | 1,058 |
| FY 2024 | 1,057 |
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Projected approval/refusal rates for Serbia nationality
Derived from worldwide data and issuances for Serbia nationality.
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*Fiscal Year: Oct 1 – Sep 30.