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India · All published months
- B1/B23,198,618
- H1B702,928
- H4514,457
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| Month | B1/B2 | H1B | H4 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct '21 | 2,664 | 6,870 | 5,270 |
| Nov '21 | 3,914 | 9,826 | 5,009 |
| Dec '21 | 5,542 | 12,492 | 5,237 |
| Jan '22 | 17,208 | 13,484 | 7,398 |
| Feb '22 | 19,308 | 17,140 | 10,833 |
| Mar '22 | 33,311 | 24,681 | 13,704 |
| Apr '22 | 27,430 | 18,777 | 11,568 |
| May '22 | 31,798 | 17,979 | 12,199 |
| Jun '22 | 31,391 | 11,116 | 11,444 |
| Jul '22 | 22,270 | 8,010 | 10,221 |
| Aug '22 | 25,865 | 9,794 | 10,049 |
| Sep '22 | 44,036 | 16,215 | 13,798 |
| Oct '22 | 46,249 | 17,280 | 11,815 |
| Nov '22 | 49,941 | 21,065 | 13,456 |
| Dec '22 | 42,148 | 20,773 | 10,753 |
| Jan '23 | 72,819 | 20,491 | 11,681 |
| Feb '23 | 87,155 | 18,857 | 12,997 |
| Mar '23 | 94,218 | 26,395 | 17,382 |
| Apr '23 | 50,525 | 13,926 | 10,908 |
| May '23 | 72,877 | 20,269 | 18,162 |
| Jun '23 | 46,184 | 15,443 | 19,237 |
| Jul '23 | 42,167 | 11,171 | 14,263 |
| Aug '23 | 49,652 | 11,860 | 12,218 |
| Sep '23 | 82,368 | 9,387 | 7,486 |
| Oct '23 | 88,577 | 10,606 | 7,063 |
| Nov '23 | 78,469 | 19,007 | 9,044 |
| Dec '23 | 49,013 | 15,972 | 5,641 |
| Jan '24 | 74,571 | 10,771 | 6,658 |
| Feb '24 | 77,769 | 15,710 | 9,821 |
| Mar '24 | 90,642 | 17,702 | 11,340 |
| Apr '24 | 101,346 | 14,753 | 11,821 |
| May '24 | 95,589 | 12,283 | 12,593 |
| Jun '24 | 50,978 | 7,329 | 9,325 |
| Jul '24 | 54,913 | 9,037 | 9,494 |
| Aug '24 | 59,160 | 7,473 | 6,907 |
| Sep '24 | 78,389 | 10,093 | 9,310 |
| Oct '24 | 86,843 | 13,100 | 8,783 |
| Nov '24 | 63,869 | 13,853 | 7,571 |
| Dec '24 | 72,235 | 21,307 | 9,121 |
| Jan '25 | 91,096 | 17,386 | 10,833 |
| Feb '25 | 91,137 | 13,749 | 10,034 |
| Mar '25 | 96,982 | 11,067 | 7,588 |
| Apr '25 | 91,646 | 11,086 | 8,943 |
| May '25 | 90,805 | 10,035 | 9,584 |
| Jun '25 | 66,103 | 10,514 | 13,442 |
| Jul '25 | 81,033 | 12,247 | 15,777 |
| Aug '25 | 61,644 | 7,064 | 6,221 |
| Sep '25 | 70,903 | 6,890 | 5,192 |
| Oct '25 | 75,035 | 7,756 | 4,676 |
| Nov '25 | 63,832 | 10,504 | 5,038 |
| Dec '25 | 59,810 | 9,286 | 3,791 |
| Jan '26 | 64,658 | 1,422 | 874 |
| Feb '26 | 70,531 | 1,625 | 884 |
| Total | 3,198,618 | 702,928 | 514,457 |
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.