US Visa Appointment Alerts

US Visa Appointment Wait Times & Alerts in Canada (2026)

US visitor (B1/B2) visa appointments in Canada are among the longest-wait in the world right now. Across the Canadian posts we monitor, the earliest openly available date is consistently well over a year out, driven by heavy renewal demand including third-country nationals.

Earliest openly available B1/B2 (visitor) appointment

well over a year — often 14+ months

Based on VisaSlotWatch monitoring of public availability · as of 2026-07-14

Wait times by embassy in Canada

PostEarliest available
Calgaryoften ~1.5 years outLongest in our data
Torontooften ~1.3 years out
Vancouveroften ~1.2 years outMost-monitored Canadian post

Bars compare the relative earliest-available wait across posts. Figures reflect the earliest openly-available appointment date observed through our monitoring; actual availability changes daily. Not official figures.

Your visa type changes the answer

These figures are for visitor (B1/B2) visas — the longest queues. Other categories (e.g. student, work, or dependent visas) are often scheduled sooner at the same posts. Always check availability for your specific visa class.

How VisaSlotWatch finds earlier dates in Canada

  • 1.Connect the Chrome extension while signed in to your Canadian AIS account.
  • 2.We monitor your selected embassy around the clock for earlier openings.
  • 3.You get an instant alert the moment an earlier date appears — before it's gone.

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