France · A1

Name: U.S. visas issued to nationals of France
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A1 visas issued to people from France · February 2026

That is 19 more than in January 2026 (2) — +950.0%.

A1 visas made up 0.7% of all visas in February 2026 (compared with 0.1% in January 2026).

Quick view · February 2026

+950.0% vs January 2026 (2)+600.0% vs February 2025 (3)

All published months together: 1,527

France · A1: month by month, 2026 compared with 2025

Year compared with

2025145
202623

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Month by month

Month	2025	2026	Change
January	1	2	+100.0%
February	3	21	+600.0%
March	5	–	–
April	7	–	–
May	23	–	–
June	55	–	–
July	19	–	–
August	9	–	–
September	5	–	–
October	6	–	–
November	1	–	–
December	11	–	–

When is it busy? France · A1

Busiest month: June (24.7% of a typical year). Quietest: February (1.6%). An even year would be 8.3% a month.

3.5%

1.6%

6.1%

3.7%

14.0%

24.7%

8.5%

4.1%

2.7%

2.6%

3.8%

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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.

France · A1: all published months

By month By year By fiscal year

“partial” means fewer than 12 months have been published for that period.

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Fiscal year	Issuances
FY2017 partial	136
FY2018	185
FY2019	188
FY2020	141
FY2021	165
FY2022	170
FY2023	173
FY2024	189
FY2025	139
FY2026 partial	41

	Dec 2025	Jan 2026	Feb 2026
Total issued	11	2	21
Total	11	2	21

France · A1

France · A1: month by month, 2026 compared with 2025

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