{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"WebPage","alternate_language":[{"language":"es","url":"https://migrantusa.com/es/tiempos-espera-visa-us/nicaragua/"}],"as_of":"2026-06-11","attribution":"MigrantUSA Editorial. US visa wait times in Nicaragua — Embassy Managua (live State Dept data). https://migrantusa.com/us-visa-wait-times/nicaragua/","country":"Nicaragua","dataset":{"data_updated":"2026-08-20","download_url":"https://migrantusa.com/data/datasets/visa_wait_times.json","key":"visa_wait_times","license":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/","name":"US visa interview wait times in Latin America (22 posts, 12 countries)","source_url":"https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/us-visas/visa-information-resources/global-visa-wait-times.html"},"dateModified":"2026-06-11","description":"Live US visa appointment wait times at the embassy in Managua, the only US post issuing visas in Nicaragua. B1/B2 visitor, student, and work categories.","disclaimer":"General information, not legal advice. MigrantUSA is an independent publisher and is not a law firm. Always verify current details directly with the relevant agency before acting.","faqs":[{"answer":"Yes. Despite the diplomatic tensions of recent years, the embassy in Managua continues to schedule nonimmigrant visa interviews — the live table on this page shows exactly which categories are open and how far out the calendar runs.","question":"Is the US embassy in Managua still issuing visas?"},{"answer":"It means the embassy is not currently offering that specific visa category or has not reported a figure for it — not that the embassy is closed. Check the next-appointment column for the categories that are operating.","question":"What does ’not available’ mean in the Managua row?"},{"answer":"Some posts accept third-country applicants, and Nicaraguans abroad do sometimes apply in San José or elsewhere. But a B1/B2 interview turns on proving ties to where you live — if you live in Nicaragua, Managua is where those ties read most credibly.","question":"Can Nicaraguans apply for a US visa in Costa Rica or another country instead?"}],"generated":"2026-06-11","isBasedOn":"https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/us-visas/visa-information-resources/global-visa-wait-times.html","language":"en","license":"https://migrantusa.com/terms/","name":"US visa wait times in Nicaragua — Embassy Managua (live State Dept data)","publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"MigrantUSA","url":"https://migrantusa.com/"},"source_urls":["https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/us-visas/visa-information-resources/global-visa-wait-times.html"],"type":"visa-wait-country","url":"https://migrantusa.com/us-visa-wait-times/nicaragua/"}