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Visa class F1 · All published months

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MonthJapan
Oct '18226
Nov '18615
Dec '18925
Jan '191,250
Feb '191,167
Mar '19670
Apr '19849
May '19947
Jun '192,029
Jul '193,002
Aug '191,652
Sep '19254
Oct '19242
Nov '19537
Dec '191,002
Jan '201,092
Feb '20934
Mar '20395
Apr '201
May '207
Jun '2016
Jul '20419
Aug '20573
Sep '20140
Oct '20238
Nov '20253
Dec '20373
Jan '21114
Feb '21204
Mar '21293
Apr '21348
May '21541
Jun '211,272
Jul '211,560
Aug '21942
Sep '21246
Oct '21191
Nov '21462
Dec '211,618
Jan '22270
Feb '22482
Mar '22540
Apr '22621
May '22876
Jun '221,895
Jul '222,962
Aug '221,328
Sep '22218
Oct '22134
Nov '22308
Dec '22810
Jan '23642
Feb '23543
Mar '23446
Apr '23419
May '23956
Jun '231,906
Jul '232,022
Aug '231,346
Sep '23165
Oct '23134
Nov '23359
Dec '23700
Jan '24517
Feb '24500
Mar '24357
Apr '24432
May '24859
Jun '241,702
Jul '241,843
Aug '241,168
Sep '24209
Oct '24132
Nov '24294
Dec '24505
Jan '25580
Feb '25452
Mar '25259
Apr '25426
May '25523
Jun '251,162
Jul '25622
Aug '251,543
Sep '25415
Oct '25293
Nov '25198
Dec '25701
Jan '26352
Feb '26236
Total63,961

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.