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Name: U.S. visas issued to nationals of Argentina
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How many U.S. visas were issued to people from Argentina, and how that changed.

Visas issued to people from Argentina · February 2026

23,785

That is 321 more than in January 2026 (23,464) — +1.4%.

Quick view · February 2026

+1.4% vs January 2026 (23,464)+21.6% vs February 2025 (19,566)

All published months together: 2,119,936

Which visa groups changed? February 2026 compared with January 2026

Visa types gathered by purpose: students, workers, visitors and more.

Most visas Biggest change

Visa group	February 2026	January 2026	Change
Visitors	23,255	22,641	+2.7%+614
Temporary workers	209	344	-39.2%−135
Exchange visitors	102	118	-13.6%−16
Transit and crew	101	132	-23.5%−31
Diplomats and international organizations	65	42	+54.8%+23
Students	29	150	-80.7%−121
Other	20	28	-28.6%−8
Fiancé(e)s and their children	4	9	-55.6%−5

Which visa types changed? February 2026 compared with January 2026

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Most visas Biggest change

Visa type	February 2026	January 2026	Change
B1/B2	23,202	22,606	+2.6%+596
C1/D	96	120	-20.0%−24
J1	96	113	-15.0%−17
B2	47	31	+51.6%+16
A2	46	17	+170.6%+29
O1	34	26	+30.8%+8
L1	30	49	-38.8%−19
F1	27	125

Argentina: month by month, 2026 compared with 2025

Year compared with

2025281,848
202647,249

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Month by month

Month	2025	2026	Change
January	23,828	23,464	-1.5%
February	19,566	23,785	+21.6%
March	19,340	–	–
April	22,260	–	–
May	22,515	–	–
June	20,687	–	–
July	21,715	–	–
August	26,932	–	–
September	31,362	–	–
October	28,983	–	–
November	20,758	–	–
December	23,902	–	–

When is it busy? Argentina

Busiest month: January (10.6% of a typical year). Quietest: June (7.3%). An even year would be 8.3% a month.

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Average of 8 full years (2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025). Each bar is that month's share of the year's total. Years with missing months are left out. It shows when visas are issued, not when people apply.

Argentina: all published months

By month By year By fiscal year

“partial” means fewer than 12 months have been published for that period.

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Year	Issuances
2017 partial	305,165
2018	294,926
2019	232,277
2020	37,114
2021	74,248
2022	258,626
2023	288,735
2024	299,748
2025	281,848
2026 partial	47,249

	Dec 2025	Jan 2026	Feb 2026
Total issued	23,902	23,464	23,785
Total	23,902	23,464	23,785

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Argentina: month by month, 2026 compared with 2025

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