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Australia · P1

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

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P1 visas issued to people from Australia · February 2026

That is 29 more than in January 2026 (29) — +100.0%.

P1 visas made up 2.1% of all visas in February 2026 (compared with 1.4% in January 2026).

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+100.0% vs January 2026 (29)+52.6% vs February 2025 (38)

All published months together: 4,563

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Australia · Visa class P1 · One total per month

Dec 202535
Jan 202629
Feb 202658

Dec 2025

3529% of selected

Jan 2026

2924% of selected

Feb 2026

5848% of selected

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Jan 2026 is 6 (17.1%) lower than Dec 2025.
Feb 2026 is 23 (65.7%) higher than Dec 2025.

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	Dec 2025	Jan 2026	Feb 2026
Total issued	35	29	58
Total	35	29	58

Australia · P1: month by month, 2026 compared with 2025

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2025577
202687

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Month by month

Month	2025	2026	Change
January	75	29	-61.3%
February	38	58	+52.6%
March	46	–	–
April	28	–	–
May	92	–	–
June	77	–	–
July	48	–	–
August	42	–	–
September	41	–	–
October	45	–	–
November	10	–	–
December	35	–	–

When is it busy? Australia · P1

Busiest month: January (13.6% of a typical year). Quietest: October (5.6%). An even year would be 8.3% a month.

13.6%

12.1%

10.2%

5.7%

9.2%

7.1%

6.5%

9.7%

6.7%

5.6%

5.7%

7.8%

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

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.

Australia · P1: all published months

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Month	Issuances
Mar '17	57
Apr '17	33
May '17	43
Jun '17	57
Jul '17	31
Aug '17	66
Sep '17	58
Oct '17	44
Nov '17	32
Dec '17	33
Jan '18	78
Feb '18	56
Mar '18	49
Apr '18	55
May '18	106
Jun '18	50
Jul '18	36
Aug '18	42
Sep '18	49
Oct '18	43
Nov '18	27
Dec '18	49
Jan '19	61
Feb '19	50
Mar '19	110
Apr '19	72
May '19	57
Jun '19	31
Jul '19	52
Aug '19	168
Sep '19	65
Oct '19	41
Nov '19	32
Dec '19	47
Jan '20	63
Feb '20	74
Mar '20	30
Apr '20	0
May '20	2
Jun '20	3
Jul '20	4
Aug '20	3
Sep '20	4
Oct '20	5
Nov '20	6
Dec '20	12
Jan '21	25
Feb '21	14
Mar '21	17
Apr '21	11
May '21	13
Jun '21	10
Jul '21	5
Aug '21	20
Sep '21	7
Oct '21	11
Nov '21	31
Dec '21	15
Jan '22	40
Feb '22	47
Mar '22	64
Apr '22	34
May '22	46
Jun '22	29
Jul '22	27
Aug '22	39
Sep '22	59
Oct '22	24
Nov '22	27
Dec '22	41
Jan '23	72
Feb '23	69
Mar '23	47
Apr '23	23
May '23	34
Jun '23	46
Jul '23	48
Aug '23	69
Sep '23	36
Oct '23	29
Nov '23	32
Dec '23	52
Jan '24	62
Feb '24	55
Mar '24	37
Apr '24	33
May '24	60
Jun '24	64
Jul '24	73
Aug '24	54
Sep '24	37
Oct '24	39
Nov '24	23
Dec '24	63
Jan '25	75
Feb '25	38
Mar '25	46
Apr '25	28
May '25	92
Jun '25	77
Jul '25	48
Aug '25	42
Sep '25	41
Oct '25	45
Nov '25	10
Dec '25	35
Jan '26	29
Feb '26	58

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Australia · Visa class P1 · One total per month

Dec 202535
Jan 202629
Feb 202658

Dec 2025

3529% of selected

Jan 2026

2924% of selected

Feb 2026

5848% of selected

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Jan 2026 is 6 (17.1%) lower than Dec 2025.
Feb 2026 is 23 (65.7%) higher than Dec 2025.

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	Dec 2025	Jan 2026	Feb 2026
Total issued	35	29	58
Total	35	29	58

Australia · P1: month by month, 2026 compared with 2025

Year compared with

2025577
202687

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Month by month

Month	2025	2026	Change
January	75	29	-61.3%
February	38	58	+52.6%
March	46	–	–
April	28	–	–
May	92	–	–
June	77	–	–
July	48	–	–
August	42	–	–
September	41	–	–
October	45	–	–
November	10	–	–
December	35	–	–

When is it busy? Australia · P1

Busiest month: January (13.6% of a typical year). Quietest: October (5.6%). An even year would be 8.3% a month.

13.6%

12.1%

10.2%

5.7%

9.2%

7.1%

6.5%

9.7%

6.7%

5.6%

5.7%

7.8%

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Australia · P1: all published months

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Month	Issuances
Mar '17	57
Apr '17	33
May '17	43
Jun '17	57
Jul '17	31
Aug '17	66
Sep '17	58
Oct '17	44
Nov '17	32
Dec '17	33
Jan '18	78
Feb '18	56
Mar '18	49
Apr '18	55
May '18	106
Jun '18	50
Jul '18	36
Aug '18	42
Sep '18	49
Oct '18	43
Nov '18	27
Dec '18	49
Jan '19	61
Feb '19	50
Mar '19	110
Apr '19	72
May '19	57
Jun '19	31
Jul '19	52
Aug '19	168
Sep '19	65
Oct '19	41
Nov '19	32
Dec '19	47
Jan '20	63
Feb '20	74
Mar '20	30
Apr '20	0
May '20	2
Jun '20	3
Jul '20	4
Aug '20	3
Sep '20	4
Oct '20	5
Nov '20	6
Dec '20	12
Jan '21	25
Feb '21	14
Mar '21	17
Apr '21	11
May '21	13
Jun '21	10
Jul '21	5
Aug '21	20
Sep '21	7
Oct '21	11
Nov '21	31
Dec '21	15
Jan '22	40
Feb '22	47
Mar '22	64
Apr '22	34
May '22	46
Jun '22	29
Jul '22	27
Aug '22	39
Sep '22	59
Oct '22	24
Nov '22	27
Dec '22	41
Jan '23	72
Feb '23	69
Mar '23	47
Apr '23	23
May '23	34
Jun '23	46
Jul '23	48
Aug '23	69
Sep '23	36
Oct '23	29
Nov '23	32
Dec '23	52
Jan '24	62
Feb '24	55
Mar '24	37
Apr '24	33
May '24	60
Jun '24	64
Jul '24	73
Aug '24	54
Sep '24	37
Oct '24	39
Nov '24	23
Dec '24	63
Jan '25	75
Feb '25	38
Mar '25	46
Apr '25	28
May '25	92
Jun '25	77
Jul '25	48
Aug '25	42
Sep '25	41
Oct '25	45
Nov '25	10
Dec '25	35
Jan '26	29
Feb '26	58

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