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Data through February 2026 · 108 months published since March 2017

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Ghana · H1B

10,770 green cards issued in 2024 →
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Specialty occupation worker · For temporary workers in jobs that need specialized knowledge and usually a bachelor's degree or higher.

H1B visas issued to people from Ghana · February 2026
19

That is 0 more than in January 2026 (19) — ▲ +0.0%.

H1B visas made up 0.9% of all visas in February 2026 (compared with 1.0% in January 2026).

Quick view · February 2026
▲+0.0% vs January 2026 (19)▼-54.8% vs February 2025 (42)

All published months together: 2,250

Ghana · H1B: month by month, 2026 compared with 2025

compared with
  • 2025528
  • 202638
020406080JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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Month by month
Month20252026Change
January6819▼ -72.1%
February4219▼ -54.8%
March30––
April45––
May28––
June36––
July52––
August65––
September57––
October55––
November12––
December38––

When is it busy? Ghana · H1B

Busiest month: January (14.8% of a typical year). Quietest: April (4.9%). An even year would be 8.3% a month.

14.8%
8.6%
6.9%
4.9%
6.2%
6.9%
7.4%
7.8%
8.3%
8.9%
7.4%
12.0%
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.

Ghana · H1B: all published months

By monthBy yearBy fiscal year
02004006008002017partial201820192020202120222023202420252026partial

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

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YearIssuances
2017 partial70
2018 115
2019 148
2020 31
2021 126
2022 286
2023 387
2024 521
2025 528
2026 partial38

Explore Ghana by period

Total visas issued
456
Latest 12 months · Ghana · H1B
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Ghana · Visa class H1B · One total per month
  • Dec 202538
  • Jan 202619
  • Feb 202619
Dec 2025
3850% of selected
Jan 2026
1925% of selected
Feb 2026
1925% of selected
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  • Jan 2026 is 19 (50.0%) lower than Dec 2025.
  • Feb 2026 is 19 (50.0%) lower than Dec 2025.
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Dec 2025Jan 2026Feb 2026
Total issued 381919
Total381919