Unofficial site. Data from the U.S. Department of State.

Figures come from the State Department's monthly nonimmigrant visa issuance reports (source). Issuance counts are not approval rates, and monthly figures are preliminary. This site is not legal or immigration advice and is not affiliated with the U.S. government.

Data through February 2026 · 108 months published since March 2017

DashboardCountriesVisa typesVisa groupsRegionsWhat changedAppointment waitsVisa BulletinGuidesRankingsCompareAbout & methodology
V✓Visa Status
DashboardCountriesVisa typesWhat changedAppointment waitsVisa BulletinGreen cardsRankingsCompare
Visa Status · unofficial · data from the U.S. Department of State
· printed
Dashboard›Countries›Germany

Country

Germany · E2

4,050 green cards issued in 2024 →
See visa appointment dates →
See Visa Bulletin dates →

Treaty investor · For nationals of treaty countries investing a substantial amount in a U.S. business.

E2 visas issued to people from Germany · February 2026
317

That is 60 more than in January 2026 (257) — ▲ +23.3%.

E2 visas made up 8.0% of all visas in February 2026 (compared with 7.0% in January 2026).

Quick view · February 2026
▲+23.3% vs January 2026 (257)▲+60.1% vs February 2025 (198)

All published months together: 29,059

Germany · E2: month by month, 2026 compared with 2025

compared with
  • 20253,301
  • 2026574
0100200300400JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Download CSV
Month by month
Month20252026Change
January264257▼ -2.7%
February198317▲ +60.1%
March287––
April278––
May225––
June245––
July309––
August358––
September342––
October331––
November211––
December253––

When is it busy? Germany · E2

Busiest month: September (10.4% of a typical year). Quietest: April (7.0%). An even year would be 8.3% a month.

8.3%
7.8%
8.6%
7.0%
8.0%
8.0%
8.5%
9.9%
10.4%
9.2%
7.2%
7.1%
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 · E2: all published months

By monthBy yearBy fiscal year
0200400600800Mar'17Nov'17Jul'18Mar'19Nov'19Jul'20Mar'21Nov'21Jul'22Mar'23Nov'23Jul'24Mar'25Nov'25
Download CSV
View as table
MonthIssuances
Mar '17377
Apr '17339
May '17432
Jun '17458
Jul '17412
Aug '17335
Sep '17267
Oct '17229
Nov '17232
Dec '17310
Jan '18286
Feb '18309
Mar '18347
Apr '18
336
May '18417
Jun '18362
Jul '18349
Aug '18346
Sep '18284
Oct '18235
Nov '18206
Dec '18157
Jan '19263
Feb '19243
Mar '19236
Apr '19257
May '19256
Jun '19209
Jul '19283
Aug '19318
Sep '19318
Oct '19217
Nov '19162
Dec '19177
Jan '20237
Feb '20192
Mar '20115
Apr '200
May '200
Jun '200
Jul '2066
Aug '20171
Sep '20159
Oct '20225
Nov '20122
Dec '2096
Jan '2167
Feb '2189
Mar '21144
Apr '21128
May '21188
Jun '21361
Jul '21180
Aug '21197
Sep '21527
Oct '21292
Nov '21233
Dec '21233
Jan '22246
Feb '22147
Mar '22353
Apr '22299
May '22428
Jun '22269
Jul '22306
Aug '22386
Sep '22312
Oct '22378
Nov '22330
Dec '22307
Jan '23269
Feb '23348
Mar '23403
Apr '23252
May '23343
Jun '23272
Jul '23343
Aug '23288
Sep '23246
Oct '23207
Nov '23255
Dec '23289
Jan '24298
Feb '24337
Mar '24296
Apr '24383
May '24350
Jun '24435
Jul '24382
Aug '24379
Sep '24297
Oct '24252
Nov '24253
Dec '24260
Jan '25264
Feb '25198
Mar '25287
Apr '25278
May '25225
Jun '25245
Jul '25309
Aug '25358
Sep '25342
Oct '25331
Nov '25211
Dec '25253
Jan '26257
Feb '26317

Explore Germany by period

Total visas issued
253
Latest 12 months · Germany · E2 · December
Compare with other countries →Compare months or years →Europe & Central Asia →Share snapshot →

By month · latest 12 months

Choose a month to filter
–––––––––253––
Mar'25Apr'25May'25Jun'25
Jul'25
Aug'25
Sep'25
Oct'25
Nov'25
Dec'25
Jan'26
Feb'26

Compare months or years

Compare by
Quick pick
Chart
Germany · Visa class E2 · One total per month
  • Dec 2025253
  • Jan 2026257
  • Feb 2026317
Dec 2025
25331% of selected
Jan 2026
25731% of selected
Feb 2026
31738% of selected
Download CSV
  • Jan 2026 is 4 (1.6%) higher than Dec 2025.
  • Feb 2026 is 64 (25.3%) higher than Dec 2025.
View as table
Dec 2025Jan 2026Feb 2026
Total issued 253257317
Total253257317