France · L2

Name: U.S. visas issued to nationals of France
Creator: Visa Status

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L2 visas issued to people from France · February 2026

169

That is 37 more than in January 2026 (132) — +28.0%.

L2 visas made up 5.4% of all visas in February 2026 (compared with 3.4% in January 2026).

Quick view · February 2026

+28.0% vs January 2026 (132)-21.8% vs February 2025 (216)

All published months together: 23,035

France · L2: month by month, 2026 compared with 2025

Year compared with

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Month by month

Month	2025	2026	Change
January	250	132	-47.2%
February	216	169	-21.8%
March	108	–	–
April	182	–	–
May	191	–	–
June	599	–	–
July	646	–	–
August	341	–	–
September	155	–	–
October	170	–	–
November	117	–	–
December	364	–	–

When is it busy? France · L2

Busiest month: July (14.1% of a typical year). Quietest: September (5.2%). An even year would be 8.3% a month.

8.3%

9.6%

6.2%

5.4%

6.3%

12.6%

14.1%

9.9%

5.2%

6.1%

6.2%

10.2%

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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 · L2: all published months

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Month	Issuances
Mar '17	174
Apr '17	164
May '17	242
Jun '17	455
Jul '17	540
Aug '17	381
Sep '17	135
Oct '17	108
Nov '17	133
Dec '17	259
Jan '18	105
Feb '18	163
Mar '18	155
Apr '18	188

	Dec 2025	Jan 2026	Feb 2026
Total issued	364	132	169
Total	364	132	169

France · L2

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