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L1 visas issued to people from India · February 2026
1,177

That is 139 fewer than in January 2026 (1,316) — -10.6%.

L1 visas made up 1.5% of all visas in February 2026 (compared with 1.8% in January 2026).

Quick view · February 2026
-10.6% vs January 2026 (1,316)-31.2% vs February 2025 (1,711)

All published months together: 132,669

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India · Visa class L1 · One total per month
  • Dec 20251,305
  • Jan 20261,316
  • Feb 20261,177
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  • Jan 2026 is 11 (0.8%) higher than Dec 2025.
  • Feb 2026 is 128 (9.8%) lower than Dec 2025.
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Dec 2025Jan 2026Feb 2026
Total issued 1,3051,3161,177
Total1,3051,3161,177
Total visas issued
17,420
Latest 12 months · India · L1

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  1. B1/B2892,982
  2. H1B99,496
  3. H482,010
  4. C1/D40,458
  5. F130,292
  6. L220,817

India · L1: month by month, 2026 compared with 2025

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  • 202518,481
  • 20262,493
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Month by month
Month20252026Change
January1,8431,316 -28.6%
February1,7111,177 -31.2%
March1,593––
April1,687––
May1,492––
June1,526––
July1,950––
August1,374––
September1,390––
October1,271––
November1,339––
December1,305––

When is it busy? India · L1

Busiest month: February (12.9% of a typical year). Quietest: June (5.9%). An even year would be 8.3% a month.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

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.

India · L1: all published months

010K20K30K40KFY2018partialFY2019FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026partial

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

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Fiscal yearIssuances
FY2018 partial9,509
FY2019 18,204
FY2020 9,730
FY2021 4,900
FY2022 20,061
FY2023 25,576
FY2024 18,583
FY2025 19,698
FY2026 partial6,408