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France · A1

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A1 visas issued to people from France · February 2026
21

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: 1,339

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France · Visa class A1 · One total per month
  • Dec 202511
  • Jan 20262
  • Feb 202621
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  • Jan 2026 is 9 (81.8%) lower than Dec 2025.
  • Feb 2026 is 10 (90.9%) higher than Dec 2025.
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Total issued 11221
Total11221
Total visas issued
164
Latest 12 months · France · A1
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57235519956111221
Mar'25Apr'25May'25Jun'25Jul'25Aug'25Sep'25Oct'25Nov'25Dec'25Jan'26Feb'26

Top visa types

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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 · A1: month by month, 2026 compared with 2025

compared with
  • 2025145
  • 202623
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Month20252026Change
January12 +100.0%
February321 +600.0%
March5––
April7––
May23––
June55––
July19––
August9––
September5––
October6––
November1––
December11––

When is it busy? France · A1

Busiest month: June (25.8% of a typical year). Quietest: February (1.7%). 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 · A1: all published months

By monthBy yearBy fiscal year
0501001502002018partial20192020202120222023202420252026partial

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YearIssuances
2018 partial154
2019 175
2020 145
2021 173
2022 170
2023 163
2024 191
2025 145
2026 partial23