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H4 visas issued to people from India · February 2026
884

That is 10 more than in January 2026 (874) — +1.1%.

H4 visas made up 1.1% of all visas in February 2026 (compared with 1.2% in January 2026).

Quick view · February 2026
+1.1% vs January 2026 (874)-91.2% vs February 2025 (10,034)

All published months together: 723,220

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India · Visa class H4 · One total per month
  • Dec 20253,791
  • Jan 2026874
  • Feb 2026884
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  • Jan 2026 is 2,917 (76.9%) lower than Dec 2025.
  • Feb 2026 is 2,907 (76.7%) lower than Dec 2025.
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Total issued 3,791874884
Total3,791874884
Total visas issued
6,221
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  1. B1/B261,644
  2. H1B7,064
  3. H46,221
  4. C1/D2,979
  5. F12,389
  6. L21,663

India · H4: month by month, 2026 compared with 2025

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  • 2025101,119
  • 20261,758
05K10K15K20KJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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Month by month
Month20252026Change
January10,833874 -91.9%
February10,034884 -91.2%
March7,588––
April8,943––
May9,584––
June13,442––
July15,777––
August6,221––
September5,192––
October4,676––
November5,038––
December3,791––

When is it busy? India · H4

Busiest month: February (12.0% of a typical year). Quietest: August (6.5%). 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 · H4: all published months

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MonthIssuances
Oct '186,158
Nov '187,667
Dec '189,303
Jan '199,042
Feb '198,273
Mar '197,820
Apr '196,087
May '198,743
Jun '1911,636
Jul '1913,674
Aug '1910,264
Sep '197,174
Oct '198,306
Nov '198,857
Dec '1911,692
Jan '2010,568
Feb '209,873
Mar '204,892
Apr '2011
May '2089
Jun '2033
Jul '20161
Aug '20885
Sep '202,271
Oct '201,809
Nov '201,939
Dec '202,004
Jan '214,566
Feb '216,997
Mar '217,462
Apr '215,898
May '21315
Jun '211,800
Jul '212,302
Aug '213,093
Sep '217,099
Oct '215,270
Nov '215,009
Dec '215,237
Jan '227,398
Feb '2210,833
Mar '2213,704
Apr '2211,568
May '2212,199
Jun '2211,444
Jul '2210,221
Aug '2210,049
Sep '2213,798
Oct '2211,815
Nov '2213,456
Dec '2210,753
Jan '2311,681
Feb '2312,997
Mar '2317,382
Apr '2310,908
May '2318,162
Jun '2319,237
Jul '2314,263
Aug '2312,218
Sep '237,486
Oct '237,063
Nov '239,044
Dec '235,641
Jan '246,658
Feb '249,821
Mar '2411,340
Apr '2411,821
May '2412,593
Jun '249,325
Jul '249,494
Aug '246,907
Sep '249,310
Oct '248,783
Nov '247,571
Dec '249,121
Jan '2510,833
Feb '2510,034
Mar '257,588
Apr '258,943
May '259,584
Jun '2513,442
Jul '2515,777
Aug '256,221
Sep '255,192
Oct '254,676
Nov '255,038
Dec '253,791
Jan '26874
Feb '26884