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Data through February 2026 · 108 months published since March 2017

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Ethiopia · O1

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O1 visas issued to people from Ethiopia · February 2026
2

That is 2 more than in January 2026 (0).

O1 visas made up 0.5% of all visas in February 2026 (compared with 0.0% in January 2026).

Quick view · February 2026
last month: no earlier data▲+100.0% vs February 2025 (1)

All published months together: 48

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Ethiopia · Visa class O1 · One total per month
  • Dec 20252
  • Jan 20260
  • Feb 20262
Dec 2025
250% of selected
Jan 2026
00% of selected
Feb 2026
250% of selected
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  • Jan 2026 is 2 (100.0%) lower than Dec 2025.
  • Feb 2026 is the same as Dec 2025.
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Total issued 202
Total202

Ethiopia · O1: month by month, 2026 compared with 2025

compared with
  • 202511
  • 20262
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Month20252026Change
January00–
February12▲ +100.0%
March0––
April1––
May2––
June3––
July0––
August1––
September1––
October0––
November0––
December2––

When is it busy? Ethiopia · O1

Busiest month: January (20.8% of a typical year). Quietest: March (3.1%). An even year would be 8.3% a month.

20.8%
3.2%
3.1%
16.2%
13.7%
10.7%
3.6%
4.3%
4.3%
6.3%
7.8%
5.9%
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.

Ethiopia · O1: all published months

By monthBy yearBy fiscal year
01234Mar'17Nov'17Jul'18Mar'19Nov'19Jul'20Mar'21Nov'21Jul'22Mar'23Nov'23Jul'24Mar'25Nov'25
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MonthIssuances
Mar '171
Apr '170
May '170
Jun '170
Jul '170
Aug '170
Sep '170
Oct '171
Nov '170
Dec '170
Jan '180
Feb '180
Mar '181
Apr '181
May '180
Jun '180
Jul '180
Aug '180
Sep '181
Oct '181
Nov '180
Dec '180
Jan '191
Feb '190
Mar '190
Apr '192
May '190
Jun '190
Jul '190
Aug '190
Sep '190
Oct '190
Nov '191
Dec '190
Jan '201
Feb '200
Mar '200
Apr '200
May '200
Jun '200
Jul '200
Aug '200
Sep '200
Oct '200
Nov '200
Dec '200
Jan '210
Feb '210
Mar '210
Apr '212
May '213
Jun '211
Jul '210
Aug '210
Sep '210
Oct '210
Nov '210
Dec '210
Jan '222
Feb '220
Mar '220
Apr '221
May '220
Jun '220
Jul '221
Aug '222
Sep '220
Oct '220
Nov '221
Dec '221
Jan '231
Feb '231
Mar '230
Apr '230
May '231
Jun '231
Jul '231
Aug '230
Sep '230
Oct '230
Nov '230
Dec '231
Jan '240
Feb '240
Mar '240
Apr '240
May '241
Jun '241
Jul '240
Aug '240
Sep '240
Oct '241
Nov '241
Dec '240
Jan '250
Feb '251
Mar '250
Apr '251
May '252
Jun '253
Jul '250
Aug '251
Sep '251
Oct '250
Nov '250
Dec '252
Jan '260
Feb '262

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