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MonthJapan
Oct '184,798
Nov '184,620
Dec '185,818
Jan '195,594
Feb '195,285
Mar '197,154
Apr '195,711
May '195,933
Jun '198,640
Jul '199,885
Aug '196,953
Sep '194,517
Oct '194,484
Nov '194,281
Dec '196,088
Jan '205,036
Feb '204,885
Mar '203,676
Apr '20200
May '20263
Jun '20624
Jul '201,399
Aug '202,420
Sep '201,847
Oct '202,790
Nov '202,841
Dec '203,578
Jan '212,405
Feb '212,305
Mar '213,628
Apr '213,937
May '213,015
Jun '215,936
Jul '216,003
Aug '214,773
Sep '213,162
Oct '212,936
Nov '213,686
Dec '216,078
Jan '222,915
Feb '223,629
Mar '224,920
Apr '224,220
May '224,052
Jun '228,183
Jul '228,606
Aug '225,689
Sep '223,662
Oct '223,927
Nov '223,583
Dec '225,278
Jan '233,840
Feb '234,115
Mar '235,468
Apr '234,253
May '234,723
Jun '238,152
Jul '237,366
Aug '236,117
Sep '233,909
Oct '234,051
Nov '233,963
Dec '235,282
Jan '244,029
Feb '244,291
Mar '245,771
Apr '244,729
May '245,368
Jun '248,177
Jul '247,557
Aug '245,800
Sep '245,034
Oct '244,769
Nov '244,041
Dec '244,995
Jan '254,556
Feb '254,835
Mar '254,927
Apr '255,561
May '254,540
Jun '256,687
Jul '255,916
Aug '256,388
Sep '255,106
Oct '255,032
Nov '253,448
Dec '254,983
Jan '264,051
Feb '264,679
Total422,357

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.