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Visa class O3 · All published months

South Africa487

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Month	South Africa
Oct '18	3
Nov '18	6
Dec '18	10
Jan '19	15
Feb '19	10
Mar '19	7
Apr '19	7
May '19	4
Jun '19	8
Jul '19	12
Aug '19	8
Sep '19	7
Oct '19	1
Nov '19	6
Dec '19	8
Jan '20	18
Feb '20	7
Mar '20	1
Apr '20	0
May '20	0
Jun '20	0
Jul '20	3
Aug '20	4
Sep '20	3
Oct '20	1
Nov '20	0
Dec '20	1
Jan '21	6
Feb '21	1
Mar '21	1
Apr '21	8
May '21	2
Jun '21	1
Jul '21	2
Aug '21	5
Sep '21	7
Oct '21	1
Nov '21	11
Dec '21	0
Jan '22	10
Feb '22	3
Mar '22	6
Apr '22	6
May '22	12
Jun '22	15
Jul '22	3
Aug '22	9
Sep '22	3
Oct '22	8
Nov '22	16
Dec '22	14
Jan '23	6
Feb '23	15
Mar '23	6
Apr '23	7
May '23	3
Jun '23	2
Jul '23	7
Aug '23	10
Sep '23	2
Oct '23	0
Nov '23	2
Dec '23	0
Jan '24	0
Feb '24	1
Mar '24	5
Apr '24	7
May '24	0
Jun '24	6
Jul '24	6
Aug '24	3
Sep '24	10
Oct '24	2
Nov '24	2
Dec '24	4
Jan '25	12
Feb '25	3
Mar '25	1
Apr '25	13
May '25	5
Jun '25	12
Jul '25	3
Aug '25	9
Sep '25	4
Oct '25	0
Nov '25	1
Dec '25	8
Jan '26	9
Feb '26	1
Total	487

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.