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MonthB1/B2
Oct '21111,822
Nov '21164,952
Dec '21187,530
Jan '22196,998
Feb '22244,153
Mar '22337,428
Apr '22300,355
May '22321,493
Jun '22320,306
Jul '22295,406
Aug '22370,082
Sep '22381,660
Oct '22406,077
Nov '22427,815
Dec '22417,439
Jan '23477,132
Feb '23492,975
Mar '23637,511
Apr '23475,262
May '23566,918
Jun '23491,108
Jul '23457,194
Aug '23548,471
Sep '23518,675
Oct '23548,377
Nov '23488,906
Dec '23428,211
Jan '24538,836
Feb '24513,965
Mar '24589,819
Apr '24629,575
May '24598,338
Jun '24463,636
Jul '24549,252
Aug '24586,159
Sep '24568,701
Oct '24603,461
Nov '24502,987
Dec '24532,056
Jan '25572,789
Feb '25572,499
Mar '25612,600
Apr '25580,188
May '25509,706
Jun '25437,999
Jul '25449,197
Aug '25478,240
Sep '25525,855
Oct '25535,309
Nov '25420,825
Dec '25423,472
Jan '26437,573
Feb '26406,961
Total24,254,254

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.