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Visa class I · All published months

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MonthSouth Africa
Oct '185
Nov '184
Dec '182
Jan '190
Feb '193
Mar '195
Apr '195
May '192
Jun '192
Jul '194
Aug '195
Sep '196
Oct '195
Nov '192
Dec '195
Jan '201
Feb '203
Mar '204
Apr '200
May '200
Jun '200
Jul '200
Aug '201
Sep '200
Oct '200
Nov '200
Dec '201
Jan '211
Feb '210
Mar '210
Apr '211
May '210
Jun '210
Jul '211
Aug '211
Sep '212
Oct '211
Nov '216
Dec '210
Jan '222
Feb '229
Mar '222
Apr '221
May '220
Jun '221
Jul '221
Aug '225
Sep '221
Oct '2210
Nov '222
Dec '222
Jan '234
Feb '234
Mar '237
Apr '232
May '233
Jun '2314
Jul '234
Aug '233
Sep '231
Oct '235
Nov '232
Dec '230
Jan '242
Feb '241
Mar '244
Apr '245
May '2413
Jun '249
Jul '241
Aug '244
Sep '242
Oct '2410
Nov '242
Dec '240
Jan '253
Feb '254
Mar '254
Apr '255
May '254
Jun '252
Jul '254
Aug '251
Sep '258
Oct '255
Nov '253
Dec '252
Jan '262
Feb '263
Total266

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.