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Data through February 2026 · 108 months published since March 2017

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A1 visas issued to people from Germany · February 2026
17

That is 14 more than in January 2026 (3) — ▲ +466.7%.

A1 visas made up 0.4% of all visas in February 2026 (compared with 0.1% in January 2026).

Quick view · February 2026
▲+466.7% vs January 2026 (3)▲+70.0% vs February 2025 (10)

All published months together: 1,688

Germany · A1: month by month, 2026 compared with 2025

compared with
  • 2025196
  • 202620
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Month20252026Change
January103▼ -70.0%
February1017▲ +70.0%
March16––
April34––
May30––
June32––
July20––
August12––
September12––
October7––
November3––
December10––

When is it busy? Germany · A1

Busiest month: May (16.0% of a typical year). Quietest: November (3.3%). An even year would be 8.3% a month.

5.7%
7.7%
10.6%
13.9%
16.0%
15.9%
10.9%
4.4%
4.2%
4.0%
3.3%
3.3%
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.

Germany · A1: 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 '1728
Apr '1728
May '1742
Jun '1721
Jul '179
Aug '177
Sep '178
Oct '174
Nov '173
Dec '178
Jan '189
Feb '1815
Mar '1826
Apr '1838
May '1845
Jun '1823
Jul '1820
Aug '183
Sep '181
Oct '188
Nov '184
Dec '187
Jan '1911
Feb '1915
Mar '1931
Apr '1925
May '1925
Jun '1922
Jul '199
Aug '194
Sep '1914
Oct '199
Nov '1910
Dec '195
Jan '2015
Feb '2017
Mar '205
Apr '204
May '2012
Jun '2025
Jul '2033
Aug '2016
Sep '208
Oct '2010
Nov '206
Dec '202
Jan '219
Feb '2118
Mar '218
Apr '2140
May '2133
Jun '2136
Jul '2128
Aug '219
Sep '217
Oct '219
Nov '219
Dec '213
Jan '2212
Feb '2213
Mar '2225
Apr '2219
May '2232
Jun '2239
Jul '2218
Aug '223
Sep '2211
Oct '226
Nov '227
Dec '2210
Jan '235
Feb '2310
Mar '2344
Apr '2320
May '2328
Jun '2344
Jul '2314
Aug '2312
Sep '233
Oct '235
Nov '236
Dec '234
Jan '2413
Feb '2417
Mar '247
Apr '2435
May '2440
Jun '2420
Jul '2420
Aug '245
Sep '247
Oct '246
Nov '244
Dec '249
Jan '2510
Feb '2510
Mar '2516
Apr '2534
May '2530
Jun '2532
Jul '2520
Aug '2512
Sep '2512
Oct '257
Nov '253
Dec '2510
Jan '263
Feb '2617

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Total visas issued
3
Latest 12 months · Germany · A1 · November
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Germany · Visa class A1 · One total per month
  • Dec 202510
  • Jan 20263
  • Feb 202617
Dec 2025
1033% of selected
Jan 2026
310% of selected
Feb 2026
1757% of selected
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  • Jan 2026 is 7 (70.0%) lower than Dec 2025.
  • Feb 2026 is 7 (70.0%) higher than Dec 2025.
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Total issued 10317
Total10317