Visa Status · unofficial · data from the U.S. Department of State
· printed
· printed
Country
Australia · O3
Visa class as printed by the State Department
O3 visas issued to people from Australia · February 2026
11
That is 6 more than in January 2026 (5) — +120.0%.
O3 visas made up 0.4% of all visas in February 2026 (compared with 0.2% in January 2026).
Quick view · February 2026
+120.0% vs January 2026 (5)+37.5% vs February 2025 (8)
All published months together: 659
Compare months or years
Compare by
Quick pick
Chart
Australia · Visa class O3 · One total per month
- Dec 20254
- Jan 20265
- Feb 202611
Dec 2025
420% of selected
Jan 2026
525% of selected
Feb 2026
1155% of selected
- Jan 2026 is 1 (25.0%) higher than Dec 2025.
- Feb 2026 is 7 (175.0%) higher than Dec 2025.
View as table
| Dec 2025 | Jan 2026 | Feb 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total issued | 4 | 5 | 11 |
| Total | 4 | 5 | 11 |
Total visas issued
11
Latest 12 months · Australia · O3 · February
By month · latest 12 months
Choose a month to filterMar'25Apr'25May'25Jun'25Jul'25Aug'25Sep'25Oct'25Nov'25Dec'25Jan'26Feb'26
Top visa types
Select one to look at only that visa type
Australia · O3: month by month, 2026 compared with 2025
compared with
- 202576
- 202616
Month by month
| Month | 2025 | 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6 | 5 | -16.7% |
| February | 8 | 11 | +37.5% |
| March | 1 | – | – |
| April | 2 | – | – |
| May | 13 | – | – |
| June | 2 | – | – |
| July | 9 | – | – |
| August | 12 | – | – |
| September | 5 | – | – |
| October | 7 | – | – |
| November | 7 | – | – |
| December | 4 | – | – |
When is it busy? Australia · O3
Busiest month: August (11.5% of a typical year). Quietest: November (5.3%). An even year would be 8.3% a month.
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average of 7 full years (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.
Australia · O3: all published months
View as table
| Month | Issuances |
|---|---|
| Oct '18 | 9 |
| Nov '18 | 3 |
| Dec '18 | 6 |
| Jan '19 | 11 |
| Feb '19 | 9 |
| Mar '19 | 7 |
| Apr '19 | 11 |
| May '19 | 14 |
| Jun '19 | 5 |
| Jul '19 | 13 |
| Aug '19 | 24 |
| Sep '19 | 8 |
| Oct '19 | 13 |
| Nov '19 | 0 |
| Dec '19 | 20 |
| Jan '20 | 11 |
| Feb '20 | 6 |
| Mar '20 | 4 |
| Apr '20 | 0 |
| May '20 | 1 |
| Jun '20 | 0 |
| Jul '20 | 1 |
| Aug '20 | 3 |
| Sep '20 | 1 |
| Oct '20 | 8 |
| Nov '20 | 3 |
| Dec '20 | 4 |
| Jan '21 | 7 |
| Feb '21 | 6 |
| Mar '21 | 11 |
| Apr '21 | 1 |
| May '21 | 11 |
| Jun '21 | 7 |
| Jul '21 | 13 |
| Aug '21 | 11 |
| Sep '21 | 5 |
| Oct '21 | 12 |
| Nov '21 | 3 |
| Dec '21 | 1 |
| Jan '22 | 7 |
| Feb '22 | 14 |
| Mar '22 | 1 |
| Apr '22 | 6 |
| May '22 | 1 |
| Jun '22 | 14 |
| Jul '22 | 12 |
| Aug '22 | 10 |
| Sep '22 | 9 |
| Oct '22 | 20 |
| Nov '22 | 10 |
| Dec '22 | 10 |
| Jan '23 | 1 |
| Feb '23 | 12 |
| Mar '23 | 10 |
| Apr '23 | 11 |
| May '23 | 5 |
| Jun '23 | 10 |
| Jul '23 | 10 |
| Aug '23 | 9 |
| Sep '23 | 3 |
| Oct '23 | 3 |
| Nov '23 | 2 |
| Dec '23 | 12 |
| Jan '24 | 2 |
| Feb '24 | 8 |
| Mar '24 | 2 |
| Apr '24 | 11 |
| May '24 | 4 |
| Jun '24 | 9 |
| Jul '24 | 9 |
| Aug '24 | 7 |
| Sep '24 | 9 |
| Oct '24 | 6 |
| Nov '24 | 5 |
| Dec '24 | 10 |
| Jan '25 | 6 |
| Feb '25 | 8 |
| Mar '25 | 1 |
| Apr '25 | 2 |
| May '25 | 13 |
| Jun '25 | 2 |
| Jul '25 | 9 |
| Aug '25 | 12 |
| Sep '25 | 5 |
| Oct '25 | 7 |
| Nov '25 | 7 |
| Dec '25 | 4 |
| Jan '26 | 5 |
| Feb '26 | 11 |