10 Countries The US Rejected The Most Visas From

21 JUNE, 2023

Dristi Sharma

Photo: Unsplash

The visa rejection rates for different countries can vary depending on various factors, including the strength of diplomatic ties, immigration trends, security concerns. 

us rejects visas every year

Photo: Unsplash

A small country, which is spread across the western Pacific Ocean comprising more than 600 islands, weirdly has a 100% rejection rate last year. 

1. MICRONESIA 

Photo: Unsplash

Mauritania is an Islamic Republic in Northwest Africa. The US rejected 90% of their visa applications last year. 

2. Mauritania

Photo: Unsplash

Located in the Horn of Africa, Somalia had a 74% visa rejection rate from the US in the year 2022.

3.  Somalia

Photo: Unsplash

Rwanda is yet another African country on the list. It had a whopping 63% visa rejection rate from the US in 2022. 

4. Rwanda 

Photo: Unsplash

The visa rejection by the US has increased drastically after Covid. In 2022, the US rejected 58% of Canadian visa applications.

5. canada

Photo:  Unsplash

Last year, the US rejected 57% of the applied visas from Cuba. It could be because of the increasing political tensions between the countries.

6. Cuba

Photo: Unsplash

Iran and US do not have really good tie-ups, and it is visible in the visa rejection rates as well (54%).

7. iran

Photo: Unsplash

After the Taliban takeover, the US rejected 53% of visas application last year. 

8. Afghanistan

Photo: Unsplash

Iraq has historically faced a higher visa rejection rate from the US due to security concerns, political instability, and ongoing conflicts in the region. (2022 rejections rate: 45%) 

9. iRAQ

Photo: Unsplash

The US rejected 43% of Visas from Syria last year. Ongoing political instability and security concerns are some of the reasons.

10. syria

Photo: Unsplash

US and India have a fairly good diplomatic tie-up. Visa applications rejections rate: 7%

where doES inDIa stand?

Photo: Unsplash

Monaco had a zero per cent visa rejection rate last year from the US!

Monaco has 0% rejection