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Data through February 2026 · 108 months published since March 2017

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France · E1

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E1 visas issued to people from France · February 2026
19

That is 5 more than in January 2026 (14) — ▲ +35.7%.

E1 visas made up 0.6% of all visas in February 2026 (compared with 0.4% in January 2026).

Quick view · February 2026
▲+35.7% vs January 2026 (14)▲+35.7% vs February 2025 (14)

All published months together: 1,501

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France · Visa class E1 · One total per month
  • Dec 20253
  • Jan 202614
  • Feb 202619
Dec 2025
38% of selected
Jan 2026
1439% of selected
Feb 2026
1953% of selected
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  • Jan 2026 is 11 (366.7%) higher than Dec 2025.
  • Feb 2026 is 16 (533.3%) higher than Dec 2025.
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Total issued 31419
Total31419

France · E1: month by month, 2026 compared with 2025

compared with
  • 2025176
  • 202633
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Month20252026Change
January3114▼ -54.8%
February1419▲ +35.7%
March13––
April8––
May18––
June16––
July32––
August13––
September9––
October12––
November7––
December3––

When is it busy? France · E1

Busiest month: December (13.2% of a typical year). Quietest: August (6.4%). An even year would be 8.3% a month.

10.0%
8.4%
8.9%
7.0%
6.7%
7.3%
7.6%
6.4%
10.6%
6.8%
7.0%
13.2%
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.

France · E1: all published months

By monthBy yearBy fiscal year
020406080Mar'17Nov'17Jul'18Mar'19Nov'19Jul'20Mar'21Nov'21Jul'22Mar'23Nov'23Jul'24Mar'25Nov'25
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MonthIssuances
Mar '1714
Apr '1715
May '1716
Jun '1712
Jul '1724
Aug '1717
Sep '1711
Oct '1712
Nov '1712
Dec '1711
Jan '189
Feb '189
Mar '1812
Apr '1815
May '188
Jun '1821
Jul '1819
Aug '187
Sep '1811
Oct '186
Nov '185
Dec '1821
Jan '198
Feb '1920
Mar '198
Apr '1925
May '1915
Jun '1918
Jul '1914
Aug '196
Sep '199
Oct '196
Nov '194
Dec '1914
Jan '2010
Feb '204
Mar '202
Apr '200
May '200
Jun '200
Jul '200
Aug '205
Sep '204
Oct '202
Nov '202
Dec '2016
Jan '213
Feb '216
Mar '214
Apr '210
May '212
Jun '212
Jul '215
Aug '214
Sep '2118
Oct '211
Nov '2115
Dec '2117
Jan '2220
Feb '2220
Mar '2242
Apr '2222
May '2229
Jun '2210
Jul '2218
Aug '2212
Sep '2217
Oct '2219
Nov '2224
Dec '2215
Jan '2323
Feb '2320
Mar '2318
Apr '2311
May '2319
Jun '2329
Jul '236
Aug '2317
Sep '2332
Oct '2326
Nov '2324
Dec '2324
Jan '2418
Feb '2416
Mar '2438
Apr '2425
May '2413
Jun '2410
Jul '249
Aug '2417
Sep '2433
Oct '2437
Nov '247
Dec '2416
Jan '2531
Feb '2514
Mar '2513
Apr '258
May '2518
Jun '2516
Jul '2532
Aug '2513
Sep '259
Oct '2512
Nov '257
Dec '253
Jan '2614
Feb '2619

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