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South Africa · All published months

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MonthH2A
Oct '2170
Nov '2135
Dec '211
Jan '22591
Feb '221,596
Mar '222,548
Apr '222,138
May '221,073
Jun '22376
Jul '22372
Aug '22466
Sep '22317
Oct '22114
Nov '2268
Dec '22164
Jan '23876
Feb '232,378
Mar '235,283
Apr '231,295
May '23795
Jun '23353
Jul '23456
Aug '23638
Sep '23330
Oct '23105
Nov '2382
Dec '23171
Jan '241,315
Feb '244,726
Mar '244,246
Apr '241,593
May '24423
Jun '24392
Jul '24606
Aug '24658
Sep '24401
Oct '24111
Nov '2474
Dec '24191
Jan '251,531
Feb '253,800
Mar '255,404
Apr '251,892
May '25546
Jun '25319
Jul '25659
Aug '25675
Sep '25310
Oct '25156
Nov '2558
Dec '25232
Jan '261,685
Feb '263,026
Total57,720

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.