Bahrain · B1/B2

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

Visitor – business or tourism · For short visits to the U.S. for business meetings (B-1) or tourism, family visits and medical treatment (B-2). Most visitor visas are issued as a combined B-1/B-2.

B1/B2 visas issued to people from Bahrain · February 2026

152

That is 7 fewer than in January 2026 (159) — -4.4%.

B1/B2 visas made up 68.5% of all visas in February 2026 (compared with 82.8% in January 2026).

Quick view · February 2026

-4.4% vs January 2026 (159)-21.2% vs February 2025 (193)

All published months together: 26,292

Bahrain · B1/B2: month by month, 2026 compared with 2025

Year compared with

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Month by month

Month	2025	2026	Change
January	125	159	+27.2%
February	193	152	-21.2%
March	242	–	–
April	300	–	–
May	170	–	–
June	137	–	–
July	158	–	–
August	178	–	–
September	184	–	–
October	137	–	–
November	125	–	–
December	112	–	–

When is it busy? Bahrain · B1/B2

Busiest month: March (10.5% of a typical year). Quietest: December (6.9%). An even year would be 8.3% a month.

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10.2%

10.5%

7.9%

8.5%

7.8%

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7.5%

8.6%

8.0%

6.9%

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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.

Bahrain · B1/B2: all published months

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Month	Issuances
Mar '17	253
Apr '17	266
May '17	326
Jun '17	335
Jul '17	389
Aug '17	406
Sep '17	176
Oct '17	205
Nov '17	214
Dec '17	197
Jan '18	226
Feb '18	269
Mar '18	325

	Dec 2025	Jan 2026	Feb 2026
Total issued	112	159	152
Total	112	159	152

Bahrain · B1/B2

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