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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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Mar '1723
Apr '1725
May '1731
Jun '1736
Jul '1736
Aug '1734
Sep '1720
Oct '1725
Nov '1725
Dec '1732
Jan '1823
Feb '1824
Mar '1820
Apr '1829

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.

May '1822
Jun '1835
Jul '1832
Aug '1828
Sep '1833
Oct '1831
Nov '1833
Dec '1836
Jan '1930
Feb '1926
Mar '1939
Apr '1939
May '1929
Jun '1948
Jul '1955
Aug '1937
Sep '1937
Oct '1943
Nov '1932
Dec '1946
Jan '2031
Feb '2033
Mar '2027
Apr '200
May '201
Jun '200
Jul '200
Aug '201
Sep '201
Oct '201
Nov '203
Dec '203
Jan '213
Feb '214
Mar '219
Apr '215
May '217
Jun '217
Jul '2110
Aug '2119
Sep '219
Oct '218
Nov '2121
Dec '2153
Jan '2282
Feb '2238
Mar '2250
Apr '2227
May '2244
Jun '2240
Jul '2245
Aug '2280
Sep '2241
Oct '2252
Nov '2236
Dec '2231
Jan '2333
Feb '2327
Mar '2317
Apr '2323
May '2336
Jun '2329
Jul '2313
Aug '2338
Sep '2328
Oct '2324
Nov '2325
Dec '2319
Jan '2438
Feb '2425
Mar '2420
Apr '2430
May '2433
Jun '2427
Jul '2429
Aug '2426
Sep '2421
Oct '2434
Nov '2433
Dec '2439
Jan '2531
Feb '2522
Mar '2537
Apr '2530
May '2533
Jun '2543
Jul '2548
Aug '2532
Sep '2530
Oct '2528
Nov '2527
Dec '2530
Jan '2621
Feb '2622
Total3,017