Germany · M1

Name: U.S. visas issued to nationals of Germany
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M1 visas issued to people from Germany · February 2026

That is 22 more than in January 2026 (5) — +440.0%.

M1 visas made up 0.7% of all visas in February 2026 (compared with 0.1% in January 2026).

Quick view · February 2026

+440.0% vs January 2026 (5)+50.0% vs February 2025 (18)

All published months together: 2,738

Germany · M1: month by month, 2026 compared with 2025

Year compared with

2025294
202632

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Month by month

Month	2025	2026	Change
January	21	5	-76.2%
February	18	27	+50.0%
March	38	–	–
April	27	–	–
May	25	–	–
June	13	–	–
July	26	–	–
August	50	–	–
September	42	–	–
October	5	–	–
November	4	–	–
December	25	–	–

When is it busy? Germany · M1

Busiest month: August (17.1% of a typical year). Quietest: November (4.3%). An even year would be 8.3% a month.

6.1%

6.3%

8.6%

6.5%

8.4%

9.8%

12.9%

17.1%

9.0%

5.5%

4.3%

5.4%

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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.

Germany · M1: all published months

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“partial” means fewer than 12 months have been published for that period.

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Year	Issuances
2017 partial	357
2018	428
2019	492
2020	173
2021	203
2022	188
2023	291
2024	280
2025	294
2026 partial	32

	Dec 2025	Jan 2026	Feb 2026
Total issued	25	5	27
Total	25	5	27

Germany · M1

Germany · M1: month by month, 2026 compared with 2025

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