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Data through February 2026 · 108 months published since March 2017

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British National Overseas (Hong Kong) Passport · C1/D

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Transit and crew member · For people passing through the U.S. on the way to another country (C-1) and for airline and ship crew members (D).

C1/D visas issued to people from British National Overseas (Hong Kong) Passport · February 2026
3

That is 2 more than in January 2026 (1) — ▲ +200.0%.

C1/D visas made up 2.6% of all visas in February 2026 (compared with 0.7% in January 2026).

Quick view · February 2026
▲+200.0% vs January 2026 (1)▲+50.0% vs February 2025 (2)

All published months together: 321

British National Overseas (Hong Kong) Passport · C1/D: month by month, 2026 compared with 2025

compared with
  • 202513
  • 20264
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Month20252026Change
January21▼ -50.0%
February23▲ +50.0%
March3––
April1––
May1––
June0––
July0––
August0––
September0––
October2––
November1––
December1––

When is it busy? British National Overseas (Hong Kong) Passport · C1/D

Busiest month: March (14.8% of a typical year). Quietest: August (5.4%). An even year would be 8.3% a month.

6.4%
6.4%
14.8%
6.4%
9.0%
5.6%
7.7%
5.4%
12.8%
13.3%
5.9%
6.3%
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.

British National Overseas (Hong Kong) Passport · C1/D: all published months

By monthBy yearBy fiscal year
05101520Mar'17Nov'17Jul'18Mar'19Nov'19Jul'20Mar'21Nov'21Jul'22Mar'23Nov'23Jul'24Mar'25Nov'25
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MonthIssuances
Mar '176
Apr '173
May '173
Jun '178
Jul '179
Aug '1713
Sep '1711
Oct '176
Nov '17
10
Dec '1711
Jan '184
Feb '186
Mar '188
Apr '1810
May '1815
Jun '186
Jul '187
Aug '189
Sep '186
Oct '188
Nov '185
Dec '183
Jan '191
Feb '193
Mar '194
Apr '194
May '194
Jun '192
Jul '191
Aug '193
Sep '192
Oct '195
Nov '191
Dec '193
Jan '200
Feb '202
Mar '202
Apr '202
May '201
Jun '202
Jul '206
Aug '200
Sep '204
Oct '202
Nov '201
Dec '204
Jan '210
Feb '210
Mar '211
Apr '210
May '210
Jun '210
Jul '210
Aug '210
Sep '211
Oct '210
Nov '210
Dec '210
Jan '220
Feb '220
Mar '220
Apr '221
May '223
Jun '223
Jul '224
Aug '223
Sep '221
Oct '227
Nov '222
Dec '222
Jan '234
Feb '232
Mar '232
Apr '231
May '233
Jun '231
Jul '231
Aug '231
Sep '232
Oct '234
Nov '234
Dec '232
Jan '243
Feb '241
Mar '242
Apr '241
May '242
Jun '242
Jul '242
Aug '242
Sep '243
Oct '244
Nov '241
Dec '240
Jan '252
Feb '252
Mar '253
Apr '251
May '251
Jun '250
Jul '250
Aug '250
Sep '250
Oct '252
Nov '251
Dec '251
Jan '261
Feb '263

Explore British National Overseas (Hong Kong) Passport by period

Total visas issued
13
Latest 12 months · British National Overseas (Hong Kong) Passport · C1/D
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British National Overseas (Hong Kong) Passport · Visa class C1/D · One total per month
  • Dec 20251
  • Jan 20261
  • Feb 20263
Dec 2025
120% of selected
Jan 2026
120% of selected
Feb 2026
360% of selected
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  • Jan 2026 is the same as Dec 2025.
  • Feb 2026 is 2 (200.0%) higher than Dec 2025.
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Total issued 113
Total113