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Jan '212,536
Feb '212,388
Mar '213,294
Apr '213,575
May '214,505
Jun '21–
Jul '215,305
Aug '215,856
Sep '217,156
Oct '216,171
Nov '215,831
Dec '215,198
Jan '223,927
Feb '225,007
Mar '227,452
Apr '227,823
May '228,794
Jun '229,195
Jul '228,278
Aug '228,521
Sep '229,663
Oct '228,783
Nov '227,650
Dec '225,815
Jan '235,727
Feb '236,639
Mar '238,271
Apr '238,824
May '2310,078
Jun '238,513
Jul '239,037
Aug '239,565
Sep '239,902
Oct '238,643
Nov '237,271
Dec '235,319
Jan '246,061
Feb '247,025
Mar '247,642
Apr '2410,533
May '2410,248
Jun '247,449
Jul '249,214
Aug '248,160
Sep '249,231
Oct '248,352
Nov '246,103
Dec '244,638
Jan '255,591
Feb '255,260
Mar '256,340
Apr '257,971
May '257,618
Jun '256,673
Jul '257,752
Aug '257,935
Sep '258,784
Oct '257,953
Nov '254,716
Dec '254,393
Jan '264,894
Feb '266,326
Total427,374

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.