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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: 123,160

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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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Mar'25Apr'25May'25Jun'25Jul'25Aug'25Sep'25Oct'25Nov'25Dec'25Jan'26Feb'26

Top visa types

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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

compared with
  • 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

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

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YearIssuances
2018 partial4,677
2019 18,494
2020 4,906
2021 7,497
2022 24,935
2023 21,929
2024 19,748
2025 18,481
2026 partial2,493