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Data through February 2026 · 108 months published since March 2017

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Botswana · H1B

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Specialty occupation worker · For temporary workers in jobs that need specialized knowledge and usually a bachelor's degree or higher.

H1B visas issued to people from Botswana · February 2026
0

That is 1 fewer than in January 2026 (1) — ▼ -100.0%.

H1B visas made up 0.0% of all visas in February 2026 (compared with 2.4% in January 2026).

Quick view · February 2026
▼-100.0% vs January 2026 (1)last year: no earlier data

All published months together: 92

Botswana · H1B: month by month, 2026 compared with 2025

compared with
  • 202516
  • 20261
01234JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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Month20252026Change
January21▼ -50.0%
February00–
March1––
April2––
May0––
June3––
July2––
August0––
September2––
October0––
November1––
December3––

When is it busy? Botswana · H1B

Busiest month: January (20.8% of a typical year). Quietest: May (1.6%). An even year would be 8.3% a month.

20.8%
6.5%
3.9%
9.8%
1.6%
6.4%
9.8%
5.8%
8.7%
6.3%
8.9%
11.5%
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.

Botswana · H1B: all published months

By monthBy yearBy fiscal year
01234Mar'17Nov'17Jul'18Mar'19Nov'19Jul'20Mar'21Nov'21Jul'22Mar'23Nov'23Jul'24Mar'25Nov'25
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MonthIssuances
Mar '171
Apr '170
May '170
Jun '170
Jul '170
Aug '170
Sep '170
Oct '170
Nov '170
Dec '170
Jan '180
Feb '181
Mar '180
Apr '181
May '180
Jun '180
Jul '182
Aug '181
Sep '180
Oct '180
Nov '183
Dec '180
Jan '192
Feb '191
Mar '190
Apr '190
May '190
Jun '190
Jul '190
Aug '190
Sep '192
Oct '190
Nov '190
Dec '192
Jan '201
Feb '200
Mar '200
Apr '200
May '200
Jun '200
Jul '200
Aug '200
Sep '200
Oct '200
Nov '200
Dec '200
Jan '210
Feb '210
Mar '210
Apr '213
May '210
Jun '210
Jul '211
Aug '211
Sep '211
Oct '212
Nov '213
Dec '210
Jan '220
Feb '221
Mar '220
Apr '223
May '220
Jun '222
Jul '221
Aug '220
Sep '222
Oct '223
Nov '220
Dec '223
Jan '230
Feb '232
Mar '232
Apr '231
May '230
Jun '232
Jul '233
Aug '232
Sep '230
Oct '232
Nov '230
Dec '232
Jan '244
Feb '241
Mar '242
Apr '240
May '242
Jun '241
Jul '241
Aug '242
Sep '241
Oct '240
Nov '240
Dec '242
Jan '252
Feb '250
Mar '251
Apr '252
May '250
Jun '253
Jul '252
Aug '250
Sep '252
Oct '250
Nov '251
Dec '253
Jan '261
Feb '260

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Botswana · Visa class H1B · One total per month
  • Dec 20253
  • Jan 20261
  • Feb 20260
Dec 2025
375% of selected
Jan 2026
125% of selected
Feb 2026
00% of selected
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  • Jan 2026 is 2 (66.7%) lower than Dec 2025.
  • Feb 2026 is 3 (100.0%) lower than Dec 2025.
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Total issued 310
Total310