Middle East & North Africa
US visitor visa refusal rates, FY2025. Regional median 29.34%.
| # | Country | FY2025 | Global | vs prior year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yemen | 67.98% | #18 global | ▲ +9.91 pts |
| 2 | Iran | 62.44% | #30 global | ▲ +6.90 pts |
| 3 | Palestinian Authority | 60.26% | #35 global | ▲ +15.75 pts |
| 4 | Jordan | 56.63% | #41 global | ▲ +10.77 pts |
| 5 | Algeria | 51.23% | #55 global | ▲ +0.51 pts |
| 6 | Syria | 50.69% | #57 global | ▲ +4.85 pts |
| 7 | Egypt | 47.61% | #61 global | ▲ +7.84 pts |
| 8 | Iraq | 39.86% | #75 global | ▲ +6.42 pts |
| 9 | Lebanon | 39.42% | #76 global | ▲ +4.39 pts |
| 10 | Libya | 31.78% | #99 global | ▲ +7.14 pts |
| 11 | Morocco | 26.91% | #105 global | ▲ +12.46 pts |
| 12 | Tunisia | 25.89% | #109 global | ▲ +2.68 pts |
| 13 | Bahrain | 24.01% | #117 global | ▲ +6.18 pts |
| 14 | Turkey | 22.25% | #120 global | ▲ +2.47 pts |
| 15 | Israel | 11.32% | #163 global | ▲ +2.68 pts |
| 16 | Qatar | 9.69% | #167 global | ▲ +5.02 pts |
| 17 | Kuwait | 6.06% | #184 global | ▲ +0.56 pts |
| 18 | Saudi Arabia | 5.98% | #185 global | ▼ -1.91 pts |
| 19 | Oman | 3.14% | #192 global | ▼ -1.36 pts |
| 20 | United Arab Emirates | 2.17% | #195 global | ▲ +0.71 pts |