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France · E2

Treaty investor · For nationals of treaty countries investing a substantial amount in a U.S. business.

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E2 visas issued to people from France · February 2026
163

That is 91 fewer than in January 2026 (254) — -35.8%.

E2 visas made up 5.2% of all visas in February 2026 (compared with 6.6% in January 2026).

Quick view · February 2026
-35.8% vs January 2026 (254)-41.8% vs February 2025 (280)

All published months together: 19,153

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France · Visa class E2 · One total per month
  • Dec 2025183
  • Jan 2026254
  • Feb 2026163
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  • Jan 2026 is 71 (38.8%) higher than Dec 2025.
  • Feb 2026 is 20 (10.9%) lower than Dec 2025.
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Total issued 183254163
Total183254163
Total visas issued
3,228
Latest 12 months · France · E2

By month · latest 12 months

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257271197435298520314189147183254163
Mar'25Apr'25May'25Jun'25Jul'25Aug'25Sep'25Oct'25Nov'25Dec'25Jan'26Feb'26

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  1. J110,740
  2. B1/B210,268
  3. F17,191
  4. C1/D4,091
  5. E23,228
  6. L23,174

France · E2: month by month, 2026 compared with 2025

compared with
  • 20253,432
  • 2026417
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Month by month
Month20252026Change
January341254 -25.5%
February280163 -41.8%
March257––
April271––
May197––
June435––
July298––
August520––
September314––
October189––
November147––
December183––

When is it busy? France · E2

Busiest month: August (12.9% of a typical year). Quietest: May (4.8%). 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.

France · E2: all published months

By monthBy yearBy fiscal year
01K2K3K4KFY2019FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026partial

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

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Fiscal yearIssuances
FY2019 2,848
FY2020 1,280
FY2021 973
FY2022 2,874
FY2023 2,851
FY2024 3,585
FY2025 3,806
FY2026 partial936