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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: 22,632
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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
- Jan 2026 is 4 (1.6%) higher than Dec 2025.
- Feb 2026 is 64 (25.3%) higher than Dec 2025.
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| Dec 2025 | Jan 2026 | Feb 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total issued | 253 | 257 | 317 |
| Total | 253 | 257 | 317 |
Total visas issued
225
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Germany · E2: month by month, 2026 compared with 2025
compared with
- 20253,301
- 2026574
Month by month
| Month | 2025 | 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 264 | 257 | -2.7% |
| February | 198 | 317 | +60.1% |
| March | 287 | – | – |
| April | 278 | – | – |
| May | 225 | – | – |
| June | 245 | – | – |
| July | 309 | – | – |
| August | 358 | – | – |
| September | 342 | – | – |
| October | 331 | – | – |
| November | 211 | – | – |
| December | 253 | – | – |
When is it busy? Germany · E2
Busiest month: September (10.8% of a typical year). Quietest: April (6.7%). An even year would be 8.3% a month.
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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 · E2: all published months
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| Month | Issuances |
|---|---|
| Oct '18 | 235 |
| Nov '18 | 206 |
| Dec '18 | 157 |
| Jan '19 | 263 |
| Feb '19 | 243 |
| Mar '19 | 236 |
| Apr '19 | 257 |
| May '19 | 256 |
| Jun '19 | 209 |
| Jul '19 | 283 |
| Aug '19 | 318 |
| Sep '19 | 318 |
| Oct '19 | 217 |
| Nov '19 | 162 |
| Dec '19 | 177 |
| Jan '20 | 237 |
| Feb '20 | 192 |
| Mar '20 | 115 |
| Apr '20 | 0 |
| May '20 | 0 |
| Jun '20 | 0 |
| Jul '20 | 66 |
| Aug '20 | 171 |
| Sep '20 | 159 |
| Oct '20 | 225 |
| Nov '20 | 122 |
| Dec '20 | 96 |
| Jan '21 | 67 |
| Feb '21 | 89 |
| Mar '21 | 144 |
| Apr '21 | 128 |
| May '21 | 188 |
| Jun '21 | 361 |
| Jul '21 | 180 |
| Aug '21 | 197 |
| Sep '21 | 527 |
| Oct '21 | 292 |
| Nov '21 | 233 |
| Dec '21 | 233 |
| Jan '22 | 246 |
| Feb '22 | 147 |
| Mar '22 | 353 |
| Apr '22 | 299 |
| May '22 | 428 |
| Jun '22 | 269 |
| Jul '22 | 306 |
| Aug '22 | 386 |
| Sep '22 | 312 |
| Oct '22 | 378 |
| Nov '22 | 330 |
| Dec '22 | 307 |
| Jan '23 | 269 |
| Feb '23 | 348 |
| Mar '23 | 403 |
| Apr '23 | 252 |
| May '23 | 343 |
| Jun '23 | 272 |
| Jul '23 | 343 |
| Aug '23 | 288 |
| Sep '23 | 246 |
| Oct '23 | 207 |
| Nov '23 | 255 |
| Dec '23 | 289 |
| Jan '24 | 298 |
| Feb '24 | 337 |
| Mar '24 | 296 |
| Apr '24 | 383 |
| May '24 | 350 |
| Jun '24 | 435 |
| Jul '24 | 382 |
| Aug '24 | 379 |
| Sep '24 | 297 |
| Oct '24 | 252 |
| Nov '24 | 253 |
| Dec '24 | 260 |
| Jan '25 | 264 |
| Feb '25 | 198 |
| Mar '25 | 287 |
| Apr '25 | 278 |
| May '25 | 225 |
| Jun '25 | 245 |
| Jul '25 | 309 |
| Aug '25 | 358 |
| Sep '25 | 342 |
| Oct '25 | 331 |
| Nov '25 | 211 |
| Dec '25 | 253 |
| Jan '26 | 257 |
| Feb '26 | 317 |