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Ethiopia · F1

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F1 visas issued to people from Ethiopia · February 2026
9

That is 28 fewer than in January 2026 (37) — -75.7%.

F1 visas made up 2.3% of all visas in February 2026 (compared with 6.8% in January 2026).

Quick view · February 2026
-75.7% vs January 2026 (37)-59.1% vs February 2025 (22)

All published months together: 10,882

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Ethiopia · Visa class F1 · One total per month
  • Dec 202598
  • Jan 202637
  • Feb 20269
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  • Jan 2026 is 61 (62.2%) lower than Dec 2025.
  • Feb 2026 is 89 (90.8%) lower than Dec 2025.
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Total issued 98379
Total98379
Total visas issued
9
Latest 12 months · Ethiopia · F1 · February

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  1. B1/B2167
  2. C1/D126
  3. G426
  4. K123
  5. P110
  6. F19

Ethiopia · F1: month by month, 2026 compared with 2025

compared with
  • 20251,065
  • 202646
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Month20252026Change
January10337 -64.1%
February229 -59.1%
March28––
April43––
May107––
June174––
July333––
August111––
September8––
October13––
November25––
December98––

When is it busy? Ethiopia · F1

Busiest month: July (23.4% of a typical year). Quietest: February (1.8%). 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.

Ethiopia · F1: all published months

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0200400600800Oct'18May'19Dec'19Jul'20Feb'21Sep'21Apr'22Nov'22Jun'23Jan'24Aug'24Mar'25Oct'25
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MonthIssuances
Oct '1838
Nov '1835
Dec '1888
Jan '19117
Feb '1912
Mar '1910
Apr '1926
May '1980
Jun '19216
Jul '19424
Aug '19299
Sep '1937
Oct '1950
Nov '1959
Dec '19180
Jan '20142
Feb '2015
Mar '209
Apr '200
May '200
Jun '200
Jul '2046
Aug '2041
Sep '209
Oct '204
Nov '2029
Dec '20423
Jan '21134
Feb '2140
Mar '2153
Apr '2167
May '21153
Jun '21313
Jul '21468
Aug '21219
Sep '2141
Oct '2143
Nov '2119
Dec '2154
Jan '2251
Feb '2241
Mar '2284
Apr '22133
May '22203
Jun '22421
Jul '22431
Aug '22367
Sep '22111
Oct '2285
Nov '22146
Dec '22183
Jan '23109
Feb '2329
Mar '2323
Apr '2347
May '23107
Jun '23351
Jul '23456
Aug '23257
Sep '2329
Oct '2346
Nov '2381
Dec '23190
Jan '24140
Feb '2425
Mar '2451
Apr '2473
May '24182
Jun '24278
Jul '24416
Aug '24283
Sep '2439
Oct '2469
Nov '2477
Dec '24164
Jan '25103
Feb '2522
Mar '2528
Apr '2543
May '25107
Jun '25174
Jul '25333
Aug '25111
Sep '258
Oct '2513
Nov '2525
Dec '2598
Jan '2637
Feb '269