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Figures come from the State Department's monthly nonimmigrant visa issuance reports (source). Issuance counts are not approval rates, and monthly figures are preliminary. This site is not legal or immigration advice and is not affiliated with the U.S. government.

Data through February 2026 · 108 months published since March 2017

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MonthJ1
Mar '171,950
Apr '172,369
May '174,778
Jun '174,816
Jul '175,110
Aug '175,748
Sep '173,405
Oct '172,209
Nov '172,405
Dec '172,510
Jan '182,021
Feb '181,251
Mar '182,476

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.

Apr '183,561
May '184,402
Jun '184,526
Jul '185,746
Aug '185,091
Sep '182,812
Oct '182,365
Nov '182,298
Dec '182,560
Jan '192,114
Feb '191,218
Mar '192,325
Apr '194,722
May '194,503
Jun '195,732
Jul '194,389
Aug '194,713
Sep '192,836
Oct '192,113
Nov '191,809
Dec '192,693
Jan '201,421
Feb '20105
Mar '2071
Apr '2018
May '2011
Jun '208
Jul '2012
Aug '2045
Sep '2060
Oct '2054
Nov '2055
Dec '2065
Jan '2133
Feb '2170
Mar '2180
Apr '2182
May '21133
Jun '21458
Jul '21966
Aug '21647
Sep '21419
Oct '21334
Nov '21728
Dec '21726
Jan '22300
Feb '22318
Mar '22323
Apr '22284
May '22416
Jun '22934
Jul '22989
Aug '22881
Sep '22601
Oct '22446
Nov '22679
Dec '22678
Jan '23605
Feb '23499
Mar '23515
Apr '23617
May '231,249
Jun '231,662
Jul '231,606
Aug '231,367
Sep '23701
Oct '23661
Nov '23749
Dec '231,166
Jan '24993
Feb '24608
Mar '241,025
Apr '241,389
May '242,204
Jun '241,753
Jul '241,973
Aug '241,043
Sep '24737
Oct '24830
Nov '24993
Dec '241,064
Jan '25644
Feb '25807
Mar '251,197
Apr '251,698
May '252,044
Jun '25725
Jul '251,445
Aug '251,372
Sep '25645
Oct '25509
Nov '25567
Dec '25691
Jan '26726
Feb '26490
Total166,595