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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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MonthI
Mar '17165
Apr '17114
May '17105
Jun '17147
Jul '17110
Aug '17122
Sep '17103
Oct '1791
Nov '17104
Dec '1783
Jan '18103
Feb '1897
Mar '18111
Apr '1894

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 '18
97
Jun '18133
Jul '1877
Aug '18118
Sep '1896
Oct '1880
Nov '1862
Dec '18108
Jan '1981
Feb '19117
Mar '1998
Apr '19105
May '1978
Jun '19101
Jul '1955
Aug '19101
Sep '1982
Oct '1973
Nov '1969
Dec '1973
Jan '2049
Feb '2085
Mar '2074
Apr '205
May '201
Jun '209
Jul '2028
Aug '2018
Sep '2028
Oct '2036
Nov '2026
Dec '2029
Jan '2113
Feb '2138
Mar '2131
Apr '2122
May '2126
Jun '2135
Jul '2127
Aug '2141
Sep '2132
Oct '2146
Nov '2158
Dec '2156
Jan '2227
Feb '2250
Mar '2230
Apr '2261
May '2251
Jun '22173
Jul '2270
Aug '2283
Sep '2291
Oct '2288
Nov '2291
Dec '2268
Jan '23125
Feb '23146
Mar '2370
Apr '2384
May '2366
Jun '23107
Jul '2397
Aug '2381
Sep '2389
Oct '23119
Nov '2386
Dec '2373
Jan '2496
Feb '24115
Mar '2480
Apr '2469
May '2493
Jun '2476
Jul '24105
Aug '2495
Sep '24132
Oct '24139
Nov '2484
Dec '2481
Jan '25136
Feb '25150
Mar '2570
Apr '25157
May '2571
Jun '25112
Jul '25108
Aug '2597
Sep '2546
Oct '25105
Nov '2569
Dec '2548
Jan '2658
Feb '26166
Total8,750