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Visa class O2 · All published months

Korea, South3,521

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Month	Korea, South
Oct '18	5
Nov '18	15
Dec '18	2
Jan '19	5
Feb '19	17
Mar '19	59
Apr '19	4
May '19	4
Jun '19	0
Jul '19	25
Aug '19	10
Sep '19	40
Oct '19	14
Nov '19	4
Dec '19	1
Jan '20	25
Feb '20	1
Mar '20	1
Apr '20	0
May '20	0
Jun '20	0
Jul '20	0
Aug '20	0
Sep '20	0
Oct '20	0
Nov '20	0
Dec '20	0
Jan '21	1
Feb '21	1
Mar '21	0
Apr '21	0
May '21	1
Jun '21	0
Jul '21	0
Aug '21	5
Sep '21	1
Oct '21	14
Nov '21	27
Dec '21	31
Jan '22	1
Feb '22	4
Mar '22	25
Apr '22	39
May '22	2
Jun '22	15
Jul '22	3
Aug '22	43
Sep '22	92
Oct '22	102
Nov '22	8
Dec '22	2
Jan '23	81
Feb '23	49
Mar '23	53
Apr '23	98
May '23	22
Jun '23	18
Jul '23	51
Aug '23	84
Sep '23	20
Oct '23	17
Nov '23	42
Dec '23	4
Jan '24	35
Feb '24	17
Mar '24	30
Apr '24	37
May '24	24
Jun '24	36
Jul '24	250
Aug '24	93
Sep '24	143
Oct '24	117
Nov '24	89
Dec '24	73
Jan '25	97
Feb '25	97
Mar '25	127
Apr '25	187
May '25	113
Jun '25	68
Jul '25	208
Aug '25	155
Sep '25	55
Oct '25	71
Nov '25	32
Dec '25	33
Jan '26	57
Feb '26	89
Total	3,521

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.