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Figures come from the State Department's monthly nonimmigrant visa issuance reports (source). Issuance counts are not approval rates, and monthly figures are preliminary. This site is not legal or immigration advice and is not affiliated with the U.S. government.

Data through February 2026 · 108 months published since March 2017

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Visa class I · All published months
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MonthCosta Rica
Mar '170
Apr '171
May '172
Jun '174
Jul '171
Aug '172
Sep '170
Oct '170
Nov '170
Dec '170
Jan '182
Feb '180
Mar '18

Source: U.S. Department of State monthly nonimmigrant visa issuance reports. Monthly figures are preliminary. Issuance counts do not measure approval rates. A dash means that month has not been published.

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Apr '182
May '182
Jun '180
Jul '180
Aug '180
Sep '180
Oct '182
Nov '183
Dec '180
Jan '191
Feb '192
Mar '190
Apr '192
May '195
Jun '191
Jul '194
Aug '190
Sep '191
Oct '190
Nov '191
Dec '190
Jan '200
Feb '200
Mar '201
Apr '200
May '200
Jun '200
Jul '200
Aug '200
Sep '200
Oct '200
Nov '200
Dec '200
Jan '210
Feb '210
Mar '210
Apr '210
May '210
Jun '210
Jul '211
Aug '212
Sep '210
Oct '211
Nov '210
Dec '211
Jan '221
Feb '220
Mar '223
Apr '221
May '222
Jun '220
Jul '220
Aug '220
Sep '220
Oct '220
Nov '220
Dec '220
Jan '230
Feb '230
Mar '230
Apr '230
May '234
Jun '232
Jul '230
Aug '236
Sep '230
Oct '235
Nov '231
Dec '230
Jan '241
Feb '240
Mar '242
Apr '240
May '242
Jun '243
Jul '240
Aug '241
Sep '241
Oct '243
Nov '240
Dec '244
Jan '253
Feb '250
Mar '259
Apr '252
May '257
Jun '251
Jul '251
Aug '250
Sep '252
Oct '250
Nov '252
Dec '250
Jan '260
Feb '267
Total122