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China - mainland · All published months

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MonthH1B
Oct '180
Nov '180
Dec '180
Jan '190
Feb '190
Mar '190
Apr '190
May '190
Jun '190
Jul '190
Aug '190
Sep '190
Oct '192,491
Nov '192,779
Dec '194,971
Jan '200
Feb '200
Mar '20300
Apr '2023
May '2016
Jun '2013
Jul '2014
Aug '2017
Sep '2023
Oct '2017
Nov '2039
Dec '20180
Jan '21101
Feb '21140
Mar '21251
Apr '2189
May '21162
Jun '21211
Jul '21356
Aug '21444
Sep '21371
Oct '21265
Nov '21555
Dec '21631
Jan '22565
Feb '22394
Mar '22392
Apr '22253
May '22378
Jun '22471
Jul '22506
Aug '22844
Sep '22829
Oct '22965
Nov '221,157
Dec '221,286
Jan '231,853
Feb '231,568
Mar '232,020
Apr '231,993
May '232,463
Jun '232,389
Jul '232,185
Aug '233,144
Sep '232,503
Oct '232,766
Nov '233,533
Dec '233,716
Jan '243,650
Feb '243,167
Mar '242,231
Apr '241,900
May '242,147
Jun '242,163
Jul '242,285
Aug '242,062
Sep '242,142
Oct '242,777
Nov '243,266
Dec '244,808
Jan '252,946
Feb '251,855
Mar '251,426
Apr '251,666
May '251,690
Jun '251,884
Jul '251,657
Aug '251,785
Sep '251,920
Oct '251,849
Nov '251,968
Dec '253,087
Jan '262,063
Feb '261,329
Total112,355

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.