By official minimum processing week, ascending. Reality usually sits above the floor — we publish the range each government advertises.
What the numbers mean. Lower bound of each country's published processing range. Real-world outcomes skew toward the upper bound in most consulates; check the individual visa page on each country brief for consulate-level variation and reported experiences where available.
Methodology on the methodology page. Each row links to the country brief with full source attribution.
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