US Consulate Halifax
U.S. Consulate General, Canada — B1/B2 visitor · F/M/J student & exchange · H/L/O/P/Q petition-based.
B1/B2 visitor visa interview
10.5 months
to next available appointment
Last updated Wed, 29 Apr 2026 04:47:29 GMT · Source: travel.state.gov
All visa categories
| Visa class | Wait |
|---|---|
| B1/B2 Visitor | 10.5 monthsAvg 2.5 months |
| F/M/J Student & Exchange | 4 weeks |
| H/L/O/P/Q Petition | 4 weeks |
| C/D Crew/Transit | 10.5 months |
Location
U.S. Consulate General Halifax
Suite 904, Purdy's Wharf Tower II, 1969 Upper Water St, Halifax NS
Canada
44.6488, -63.5752
About appointment waits at this post
Wait times shown reflect the next available interview slot at the us consulate in Halifax, as published by the U.S. Department of State. Use the official appointment system to book — this page is informational.
Most B1/B2 applicants under 14 or over 79 may qualify for an interview waiver. Some posts also offer dropbox (interview waiver) renewals — check the post's website for current eligibility.