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Costa Rica · All published months

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MonthB1/B2
Apr '185,963
May '185,544
Jun '185,382
Jul '185,204
Aug '185,891
Sep '185,552
Oct '188,839
Nov '186,820
Dec '185,511
Jan '195,215
Feb '195,444
Mar '195,696
Apr '194,816
May '195,559
Jun '194,442
Jul '194,175
Aug '194,776
Sep '193,517
Oct '196,243
Nov '195,316
Dec '196,047
Jan '206,510
Feb '206,225
Mar '203,598
Apr '20207
May '20437
Jun '20477
Jul '20338
Aug '20592
Sep '20822
Oct '201,190
Nov '201,208
Dec '202,450
Jan '211,892
Feb '211,625
Mar '212,734
Apr '212,116
May '212,096
Jun '212,722
Jul '212,053
Aug '212,340
Sep '212,340
Oct '213,247
Nov '211,982
Dec '212,393
Jan '223,129
Feb '223,896
Mar '224,817
Apr '223,241
May '224,826
Jun '224,398
Jul '225,832
Aug '226,481
Sep '224,513
Oct '227,807
Nov '228,132
Dec '227,149
Jan '236,318
Feb '235,785
Mar '234,469
Apr '234,364
May '236,495
Jun '238,151
Jul '235,858
Aug '236,216
Sep '235,441
Oct '236,046
Nov '234,157
Dec '236,713
Jan '247,966
Feb '247,369
Mar '247,054
Apr '247,028
May '246,730
Jun '244,891
Jul '247,891
Aug '246,495
Sep '246,300
Oct '245,212
Nov '245,065
Dec '247,281
Jan '257,891
Feb '258,486
Mar '259,429
Apr '258,643
May '259,204
Jun '258,297
Jul '259,098
Aug '2510,432
Sep '2511,453
Oct '2511,446
Nov '2510,629
Dec '257,982
Jan '269,541
Feb '268,752
Total512,345

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.