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Visa class F2 · All published months

Japan3,849

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Month	Japan
Dec '18	13
Jan '19	12
Feb '19	19
Mar '19	37
Apr '19	44
May '19	110
Jun '19	184
Jul '19	80
Aug '19	43
Sep '19	27
Oct '19	18
Nov '19	12
Dec '19	15
Jan '20	24
Feb '20	18
Mar '20	16
Apr '20	3
May '20	0
Jun '20	4
Jul '20	46
Aug '20	73
Sep '20	13
Oct '20	39
Nov '20	30
Dec '20	22
Jan '21	9
Feb '21	18
Mar '21	26
Apr '21	54
May '21	142
Jun '21	212
Jul '21	145
Aug '21	41
Sep '21	19
Oct '21	31
Nov '21	28
Dec '21	26
Jan '22	18
Feb '22	15
Mar '22	40
Apr '22	42
May '22	125
Jun '22	168
Jul '22	86
Aug '22	31
Sep '22	19
Oct '22	8
Nov '22	13
Dec '22	22
Jan '23	12
Feb '23	14
Mar '23	23
Apr '23	71
May '23	138
Jun '23	153
Jul '23	69
Aug '23	23
Sep '23	24
Oct '23	14
Nov '23	20
Dec '23	15
Jan '24	3
Feb '24	22
Mar '24	41
Apr '24	47
May '24	107
Jun '24	155
Jul '24	54
Aug '24	29
Sep '24	33
Oct '24	17
Nov '24	9
Dec '24	11
Jan '25	13
Feb '25	21
Mar '25	21
Apr '25	37
May '25	71
Jun '25	130
Jul '25	40
Aug '25	46
Sep '25	31
Oct '25	42
Nov '25	16
Dec '25	15
Jan '26	8
Feb '26	14
Total	3,849

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.