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Visa class L1 · All published months

Korea, South17,116

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Month	Korea, South
Oct '18	109
Nov '18	131
Dec '18	163
Jan '19	167
Feb '19	121
Mar '19	118
Apr '19	138
May '19	149
Jun '19	131
Jul '19	108
Aug '19	142
Sep '19	178
Oct '19	153
Nov '19	146
Dec '19	153
Jan '20	177
Feb '20	159
Mar '20	65
Apr '20	11
May '20	12
Jun '20	2
Jul '20	1
Aug '20	5
Sep '20	2
Oct '20	16
Nov '20	55
Dec '20	72
Jan '21	56
Feb '21	129
Mar '21	143
Apr '21	170
May '21	131
Jun '21	138
Jul '21	136
Aug '21	211
Sep '21	124
Oct '21	154
Nov '21	185
Dec '21	89
Jan '22	190
Feb '22	144
Mar '22	235
Apr '22	215
May '22	175
Jun '22	195
Jul '22	117
Aug '22	168
Sep '22	286
Oct '22	260
Nov '22	240
Dec '22	132
Jan '23	309
Feb '23	357
Mar '23	189
Apr '23	222
May '23	194
Jun '23	197
Jul '23	232
Aug '23	214
Sep '23	222
Oct '23	251
Nov '23	153
Dec '23	261
Jan '24	419
Feb '24	253
Mar '24	188
Apr '24	293
May '24	220
Jun '24	276
Jul '24	332
Aug '24	187
Sep '24	164
Oct '24	236
Nov '24	189
Dec '24	249
Jan '25	259
Feb '25	237
Mar '25	189
Apr '25	252
May '25	209
Jun '25	297
Jul '25	339
Aug '25	257
Sep '25	296
Oct '25	364
Nov '25	523
Dec '25	309
Jan '26	499
Feb '26	572
Total	17,116

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.