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Data through February 2026 · 108 months published since March 2017

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France · H2B

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H2B visas issued to people from France · February 2026
0

That is 2 fewer than in January 2026 (2) — ▼ -100.0%.

H2B visas made up 0.0% of all visas in February 2026 (compared with 0.1% in January 2026).

Quick view · February 2026
▼-100.0% vs January 2026 (2)▼-100.0% vs February 2025 (1)

All published months together: 91

France · H2B: month by month, 2026 compared with 2025

compared with
  • 202534
  • 20262
05101520JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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Month20252026Change
January02–
February10▼ -100.0%
March4––
April12––
May0––
June3––
July0––
August0––
September4––
October7––
November1––
December2––

When is it busy? France · H2B

Busiest month: October (32.0% of a typical year). Quietest: July (0.0%). An even year would be 8.3% a month.

11.0%
1.1%
8.7%
10.4%
4.2%
1.1%
0.0%
0.0%
13.5%
32.0%
14.9%
3.2%
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 · H2B: all published months

By monthBy yearBy fiscal year
05101520Mar'17Nov'17Jul'18Mar'19Nov'19Jul'20Mar'21Nov'21Jul'22Mar'23Nov'23Jul'24Mar'25Nov'25
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MonthIssuances
Mar '172
Apr '170
May '170
Jun '170
Jul '170
Aug '170
Sep '170
Oct '170
Nov '171
Dec '170
Jan '181
Feb '180
Mar '180
Apr '182
May '180
Jun '180
Jul '180
Aug '180
Sep '181
Oct '180
Nov '180
Dec '181
Jan '190
Feb '190
Mar '190
Apr '190
May '190
Jun '190
Jul '190
Aug '190
Sep '190
Oct '193
Nov '190
Dec '190
Jan '201
Feb '200
Mar '201
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 '210
May '210
Jun '210
Jul '210
Aug '210
Sep '210
Oct '211
Nov '212
Dec '210
Jan '221
Feb '220
Mar '220
Apr '220
May '221
Jun '220
Jul '220
Aug '220
Sep '222
Oct '222
Nov '222
Dec '220
Jan '231
Feb '231
Mar '230
Apr '230
May '231
Jun '230
Jul '230
Aug '230
Sep '235
Oct '237
Nov '233
Dec '230
Jan '240
Feb '240
Mar '241
Apr '241
May '242
Jun '240
Jul '240
Aug '240
Sep '243
Oct '245
Nov '241
Dec '240
Jan '250
Feb '251
Mar '254
Apr '2512
May '250
Jun '253
Jul '250
Aug '250
Sep '254
Oct '257
Nov '251
Dec '252
Jan '262
Feb '260

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France · Visa class H2B · One total per month
  • Dec 20252
  • Jan 20262
  • Feb 20260
Dec 2025
250% of selected
Jan 2026
250% of selected
Feb 2026
00% of selected
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  • Jan 2026 is the same as Dec 2025.
  • Feb 2026 is 2 (100.0%) lower than Dec 2025.
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Total issued 220
Total220