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Data through February 2026 · 108 months published since March 2017

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Canada · H4

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Dependent of an H worker · For the spouse and unmarried children of H-1B, H-2A, H-2B and similar workers.

H4 visas issued to people from Canada · February 2026
13

That is 7 more than in January 2026 (6) — ▲ +116.7%.

H4 visas made up 1.3% of all visas in February 2026 (compared with 0.7% in January 2026).

Quick view · February 2026
▲+116.7% vs January 2026 (6)▼-43.5% vs February 2025 (23)

All published months together: 1,352

Canada · H4: month by month, 2026 compared with 2025

compared with
  • 2025226
  • 202619
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Month20252026Change
January226▼ -72.7%
February2313▼ -43.5%
March25––
April19––
May31––
June25––
July27––
August19––
September14––
October7––
November4––
December10––

When is it busy? Canada · H4

Busiest month: July (11.2% of a typical year). Quietest: November (4.9%). An even year would be 8.3% a month.

9.6%
9.4%
7.1%
7.5%
8.2%
9.2%
11.2%
9.4%
8.9%
7.9%
4.9%
6.8%
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.

Canada · H4: all published months

By monthBy yearBy fiscal year
010203040Mar'17Nov'17Jul'18Mar'19Nov'19Jul'20Mar'21Nov'21Jul'22Mar'23Nov'23Jul'24Mar'25Nov'25
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MonthIssuances
Mar '1710
Apr '1710
May '177
Jun '1724
Jul '1711
Aug '1713
Sep '177
Oct '176
Nov '179
Dec '179
Jan '188
Feb '189
Mar '186
Apr '1812
May '1810
Jun '1812
Jul '1810
Aug '1812
Sep '1818
Oct '1819
Nov '1810
Dec '1811
Jan '1910
Feb '1915
Mar '191
Apr '1910
May '198
Jun '1913
Jul '1927
Aug '1915
Sep '1912
Oct '1910
Nov '1910
Dec '197
Jan '2014
Feb '2012
Mar '204
Apr '200
May '202
Jun '200
Jul '202
Aug '203
Sep '203
Oct '202
Nov '201
Dec '200
Jan '212
Feb '215
Mar '217
Apr '216
May '2110
Jun '2116
Jul '2111
Aug '2118
Sep '2117
Oct '2112
Nov '214
Dec '219
Jan '2212
Feb '227
Mar '2216
Apr '2213
May '2213
Jun '2213
Jul '2223
Aug '2213
Sep '2216
Oct '2221
Nov '2211
Dec '2215
Jan '2314
Feb '2312
Mar '2311
Apr '2318
May '2317
Jun '2324
Jul '2318
Aug '2314
Sep '238
Oct '239
Nov '2311
Dec '2317
Jan '2410
Feb '2410
Mar '2422
Apr '2427
May '2418
Jun '2420
Jul '2429
Aug '2420
Sep '2417
Oct '2414
Nov '2410
Dec '2423
Jan '2522
Feb '2523
Mar '2525
Apr '2519
May '2531
Jun '2525
Jul '2527
Aug '2519
Sep '2514
Oct '257
Nov '254
Dec '2510
Jan '266
Feb '2613

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Total visas issued
25
Latest 12 months · Canada · H4 · June
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Canada · Visa class H4 · One total per month
  • Dec 202510
  • Jan 20266
  • Feb 202613
Dec 2025
1034% of selected
Jan 2026
621% of selected
Feb 2026
1345% of selected
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  • Jan 2026 is 4 (40.0%) lower than Dec 2025.
  • Feb 2026 is 3 (30.0%) higher than Dec 2025.
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Total issued 10613
Total10613