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Colombia · 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 Colombia · February 2026
53

That is 4 fewer than in January 2026 (57) — -7.0%.

H1B visas made up 0.1% of all visas in February 2026 (compared with 0.2% in January 2026).

Quick view · February 2026
-7.0% vs January 2026 (57)+65.6% vs February 2025 (32)

All published months together: 5,613

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Colombia · Visa class H1B · One total per month
  • Dec 2025176
  • Jan 202657
  • Feb 202653
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  • Jan 2026 is 119 (67.6%) lower than Dec 2025.
  • Feb 2026 is 123 (69.9%) lower than Dec 2025.
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Total issued 1765753
Total1765753
Total visas issued
908
Latest 12 months · Colombia · H1B
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40415393122537093571765753
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Top visa types

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  1. B1/B2505,314
  2. J19,207
  3. A23,409
  4. F12,933
  5. C1/D1,601
  6. H2B1,461

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

compared with
  • 2025897
  • 2026110
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Month by month
Month20252026Change
January6757 -14.9%
February3253 +65.6%
March40––
April41––
May53––
June93––
July122––
August53––
September70––
October93––
November57––
December176––

When is it busy? Colombia · H1B

Busiest month: December (17.0% of a typical year). Quietest: April (3.3%). 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.

Colombia · H1B: all published months

By monthBy yearBy fiscal year
05001K1.5K2KFY2019FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026partial

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Fiscal yearIssuances
FY2019 605
FY2020 313
FY2021 362
FY2022 927
FY2023 1,000
FY2024 960
FY2025 1,010
FY2026 partial436