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Argentina · O1

Name: U.S. visas issued to nationals of Argentina
Creator: Visa Status

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O1 visas issued to people from Argentina · February 2026

That is 8 more than in January 2026 (26) — +30.8%.

O1 visas made up 0.1% of all visas in February 2026 (compared with 0.1% in January 2026).

Quick view · February 2026

+30.8% vs January 2026 (26)+17.2% vs February 2025 (29)

All published months together: 2,523

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Argentina · Visa class O1 · One total per month

Dec 202542
Jan 202626
Feb 202634

Dec 2025

4241% of selected

Jan 2026

2625% of selected

Feb 2026

3433% of selected

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Jan 2026 is 16 (38.1%) lower than Dec 2025.
Feb 2026 is 8 (19.0%) lower than Dec 2025.

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	Dec 2025	Jan 2026	Feb 2026
Total issued	42	26	34
Total	42	26	34

Argentina · O1: month by month, 2026 compared with 2025

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202660

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Month by month

Month	2025	2026	Change
January	42	26	-38.1%
February	29	34	+17.2%
March	38	–	–
April	29	–	–
May	26	–	–
June	26	–	–
July	14	–	–
August	32	–	–
September	25	–	–
October	20	–	–
November	24	–	–
December	42	–	–

When is it busy? Argentina · O1

Busiest month: December (12.1% of a typical year). Quietest: June (5.5%). An even year would be 8.3% a month.

12.0%

8.5%

8.0%

7.7%

6.4%

5.5%

7.0%

10.4%

7.4%

8.2%

6.8%

12.1%

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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 · O1: all published months

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Month	Issuances
Mar '17	23
Apr '17	19
May '17	10
Jun '17	13
Jul '17	23
Aug '17	26
Sep '17	12
Oct '17	5
Nov '17	5
Dec '17	22
Jan '18	18
Feb '18	14
Mar '18	12
Apr '18	19
May '18	22
Jun '18	14
Jul '18	23
Aug '18	34
Sep '18	22
Oct '18	21
Nov '18	14
Dec '18	35
Jan '19	18
Feb '19	16
Mar '19	22
Apr '19	23
May '19	22
Jun '19	15
Jul '19	17
Aug '19	33
Sep '19	15
Oct '19	17
Nov '19	12
Dec '19	35
Jan '20	22
Feb '20	11
Mar '20	6
Apr '20	0
May '20	1
Jun '20	1
Jul '20	0
Aug '20	4
Sep '20	3
Oct '20	9
Nov '20	5
Dec '20	8
Jan '21	18
Feb '21	13
Mar '21	15
Apr '21	18
May '21	9
Jun '21	11
Jul '21	33
Aug '21	38
Sep '21	29
Oct '21	26
Nov '21	33
Dec '21	39
Jan '22	38
Feb '22	44
Mar '22	43
Apr '22	42
May '22	34
Jun '22	29
Jul '22	37
Aug '22	40
Sep '22	34
Oct '22	24
Nov '22	30
Dec '22	27
Jan '23	40
Feb '23	32
Mar '23	23
Apr '23	39
May '23	20
Jun '23	18
Jul '23	28
Aug '23	31
Sep '23	28
Oct '23	27
Nov '23	24
Dec '23	41
Jan '24	38
Feb '24	26
Mar '24	28
Apr '24	30
May '24	26
Jun '24	24
Jul '24	26
Aug '24	31
Sep '24	23
Oct '24	31
Nov '24	14
Dec '24	43
Jan '25	42
Feb '25	29
Mar '25	38
Apr '25	29
May '25	26
Jun '25	26
Jul '25	14
Aug '25	32
Sep '25	25
Oct '25	20
Nov '25	24
Dec '25	42
Jan '26	26
Feb '26	34

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Argentina · Visa class O1 · One total per month

Dec 202542
Jan 202626
Feb 202634

Dec 2025

4241% of selected

Jan 2026

2625% of selected

Feb 2026

3433% of selected

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Jan 2026 is 16 (38.1%) lower than Dec 2025.
Feb 2026 is 8 (19.0%) lower than Dec 2025.

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	Dec 2025	Jan 2026	Feb 2026
Total issued	42	26	34
Total	42	26	34

Argentina · O1: month by month, 2026 compared with 2025

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2025347
202660

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Month by month

Month	2025	2026	Change
January	42	26	-38.1%
February	29	34	+17.2%
March	38	–	–
April	29	–	–
May	26	–	–
June	26	–	–
July	14	–	–
August	32	–	–
September	25	–	–
October	20	–	–
November	24	–	–
December	42	–	–

When is it busy? Argentina · O1

Busiest month: December (12.1% of a typical year). Quietest: June (5.5%). An even year would be 8.3% a month.

12.0%

8.5%

8.0%

7.7%

6.4%

5.5%

7.0%

10.4%

7.4%

8.2%

6.8%

12.1%

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Argentina · O1: all published months

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Month	Issuances
Mar '17	23
Apr '17	19
May '17	10
Jun '17	13
Jul '17	23
Aug '17	26
Sep '17	12
Oct '17	5
Nov '17	5
Dec '17	22
Jan '18	18
Feb '18	14
Mar '18	12
Apr '18	19
May '18	22
Jun '18	14
Jul '18	23
Aug '18	34
Sep '18	22
Oct '18	21
Nov '18	14
Dec '18	35
Jan '19	18
Feb '19	16
Mar '19	22
Apr '19	23
May '19	22
Jun '19	15
Jul '19	17
Aug '19	33
Sep '19	15
Oct '19	17
Nov '19	12
Dec '19	35
Jan '20	22
Feb '20	11
Mar '20	6
Apr '20	0
May '20	1
Jun '20	1
Jul '20	0
Aug '20	4
Sep '20	3
Oct '20	9
Nov '20	5
Dec '20	8
Jan '21	18
Feb '21	13
Mar '21	15
Apr '21	18
May '21	9
Jun '21	11
Jul '21	33
Aug '21	38
Sep '21	29
Oct '21	26
Nov '21	33
Dec '21	39
Jan '22	38
Feb '22	44
Mar '22	43
Apr '22	42
May '22	34
Jun '22	29
Jul '22	37
Aug '22	40
Sep '22	34
Oct '22	24
Nov '22	30
Dec '22	27
Jan '23	40
Feb '23	32
Mar '23	23
Apr '23	39
May '23	20
Jun '23	18
Jul '23	28
Aug '23	31
Sep '23	28
Oct '23	27
Nov '23	24
Dec '23	41
Jan '24	38
Feb '24	26
Mar '24	28
Apr '24	30
May '24	26
Jun '24	24
Jul '24	26
Aug '24	31
Sep '24	23
Oct '24	31
Nov '24	14
Dec '24	43
Jan '25	42
Feb '25	29
Mar '25	38
Apr '25	29
May '25	26
Jun '25	26
Jul '25	14
Aug '25	32
Sep '25	25
Oct '25	20
Nov '25	24
Dec '25	42
Jan '26	26
Feb '26	34

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