H1B Visa Approvals/ Issuances in Latvia and for Individuals with Latvia Nationality
Last Updated: July 2026
The US Department of State (DOS) only releases to public the total number of H1B Visa issuances/ approvals for a country and by nationality. The data on this page is the total number of H1B Visa approvals/ issuances for Latvia and individuals with nationality as Latvia. 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 Latvia: Data at consulates in Latvia (all applicants who had their visa interview in Latvia).
- Approvals/ Issuances for Latvia Nationality: Data for individuals with nationality as Latvia worldwide (including those living outside Latvia).
Total H1B Visa by Fiscal Year at Latvia Consulates
Issuances/ approvals in Latvia since FY 2018.
| Fiscal Year (FY)* | Approvals/ Issuances |
|---|---|
| FY 2018 | 18 |
| FY 2019 | 21 |
| FY 2020 | 9 |
| FY 2021 | 8 |
| FY 2022 | 34 |
| FY 2023 | 13 |
| FY 2024 | 21 |
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H1B Visa Approval and Rejection rates at Consulates in Latvia
Projected rates by fiscal year (DoS does not release refusals by consulate; derived from worldwide data).
| FY* | Approval Rate | Rejection Rate# |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2018 | 78.26% | 21.74% |
| FY 2019 | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| FY 2020 | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| FY 2021 | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| FY 2022 | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| FY 2023 | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| FY 2024 | 100.0% | 0.0% |
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H1B Visa by US Consulate/ Embassy
Click a link to see H1B Visa data by consulate in Latvia.
*Fiscal Year: Oct 1 – Sep 30.
Total H1B Visa by Fiscal Year for Nationality as Latvia
Approvals/ issuances for individuals with nationality as Latvia since FY 2018.
| Fiscal Year (FY)* | Approvals/ Issuances |
|---|---|
| FY 2018 | 20 |
| FY 2019 | 23 |
| FY 2020 | 9 |
| FY 2021 | 5 |
| FY 2022 | 28 |
| FY 2023 | 12 |
| FY 2024 | 21 |
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Projected approval/refusal rates for Latvia nationality
Derived from worldwide data and issuances for Latvia nationality.
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*Fiscal Year: Oct 1 – Sep 30.