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Japan · All published months

E111,740

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Month	E1
Apr '18	216
May '18	116
Jun '18	191
Jul '18	180
Aug '18	148
Sep '18	73
Oct '18	126
Nov '18	96
Dec '18	149
Jan '19	67
Feb '19	96
Mar '19	224
Apr '19	230
May '19	134
Jun '19	212
Jul '19	241
Aug '19	102
Sep '19	60
Oct '19	97
Nov '19	95
Dec '19	111
Jan '20	92
Feb '20	108
Mar '20	88
Apr '20	11
May '20	2
Jun '20	29
Jul '20	66
Aug '20	87
Sep '20	112
Oct '20	161
Nov '20	170
Dec '20	163
Jan '21	79
Feb '21	79
Mar '21	199
Apr '21	146
May '21	77
Jun '21	185
Jul '21	156
Aug '21	148
Sep '21	104
Oct '21	84
Nov '21	75
Dec '21	142
Jan '22	56
Feb '22	108
Mar '22	173
Apr '22	157
May '22	73
Jun '22	145
Jul '22	149
Aug '22	145
Sep '22	103
Oct '22	81
Nov '22	102
Dec '22	153
Jan '23	109
Feb '23	110
Mar '23	202
Apr '23	130
May '23	113
Jun '23	211
Jul '23	164
Aug '23	99
Sep '23	77
Oct '23	115
Nov '23	106
Dec '23	141
Jan '24	99
Feb '24	120
Mar '24	194
Apr '24	182
May '24	127
Jun '24	171
Jul '24	124
Aug '24	102
Sep '24	84
Oct '24	70
Nov '24	85
Dec '24	138
Jan '25	87
Feb '25	158
Mar '25	148
Apr '25	121
May '25	104
Jun '25	172
Jul '25	170
Aug '25	124
Sep '25	96
Oct '25	92
Nov '25	74
Dec '25	118
Jan '26	118
Feb '26	113
Total	11,740

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.