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I visas issued to people from Germany · February 2026
162

That is 50 more than in January 2026 (112) — +44.6%.

I visas made up 4.1% of all visas in February 2026 (compared with 3.1% in January 2026).

Quick view · February 2026
+44.6% vs January 2026 (112)+157.1% vs February 2025 (63)

All published months together: 5,316

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Germany · Visa class I · One total per month
  • Dec 202584
  • Jan 2026112
  • Feb 2026162
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  • Jan 2026 is 28 (33.3%) higher than Dec 2025.
  • Feb 2026 is 78 (92.9%) higher than Dec 2025.
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Total issued 84112162
Total84112162
Total visas issued
1,039
Latest 12 months · Germany · I
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106878478589075554884112162
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Top visa types

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  1. B1/B219,597
  2. J112,361
  3. F15,372
  4. C1/D4,355
  5. E23,413
  6. L13,226

Germany · I: month by month, 2026 compared with 2025

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  • 2025883
  • 2026274
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Month20252026Change
January55112 +103.6%
February63162 +157.1%
March106––
April87––
May84––
June78––
July58––
August90––
September75––
October55––
November48––
December84––

When is it busy? Germany · I

Busiest month: September (11.5% of a typical year). Quietest: November (5.8%). 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.

Germany · I: all published months

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02505007501K2018partial20192020202120222023202420252026partial

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YearIssuances
2018 partial187
2019 757
2020 198
2021 488
2022 882
2023 761
2024 886
2025 883
2026 partial274