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China - Mainland · K1

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K1 visas issued to people from China - Mainland · February 2026
34

That is 5 more than in January 2026 (29) — +17.2%.

K1 visas made up 0.1% of all visas in February 2026 (compared with 0.0% in January 2026).

Quick view · February 2026
+17.2% vs January 2026 (29)+47.8% vs February 2025 (23)

All published months together: 4,490

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China - Mainland · Visa class K1 · One total per month
  • Dec 202528
  • Jan 202629
  • Feb 202634
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  • Jan 2026 is 1 (3.6%) higher than Dec 2025.
  • Feb 2026 is 6 (21.4%) higher than Dec 2025.
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Total issued 282934
Total282934
Total visas issued
387
Latest 12 months · China - Mainland · K1
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254729374929352223282934
Mar'25Apr'25May'25Jun'25Jul'25Aug'25Sep'25Oct'25Nov'25Dec'25Jan'26Feb'26

Top visa types

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  1. B1/B2891,230
  2. F155,295
  3. H1B22,324
  4. J112,109
  5. C1/D10,483
  6. L16,471

China - Mainland · K1: month by month, 2026 compared with 2025

compared with
  • 2025388
  • 202663
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Month by month
Month20252026Change
January4129 -29.3%
February2334 +47.8%
March25––
April47––
May29––
June37––
July49––
August29––
September35––
October22––
November23––
December28––

When is it busy? China - Mainland · K1

Busiest month: January (15.5% of a typical year). Quietest: February (5.7%). An even year would be 8.3% a month.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Average of 7 full years (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.

China - Mainland · K1: all published months

By monthBy yearBy fiscal year
05001K1.5K2K2018partial20192020202120222023202420252026partial

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YearIssuances
2018 partial672
2019 1,160
2020 70
2021 795
2022 274
2023 407
2024 661
2025 388
2026 partial63