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Iraq · H1B

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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 Iraq · February 2026
1

That is 0 more than in January 2026 (1) — +0.0%.

H1B visas made up 0.1% of all visas in February 2026 (compared with 0.1% in January 2026).

Quick view · February 2026
+0.0% vs January 2026 (1)-75.0% vs February 2025 (4)

All published months together: 167

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Iraq · Visa class H1B · One total per month
  • Dec 20252
  • Jan 20261
  • Feb 20261
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  • Jan 2026 is 1 (50.0%) lower than Dec 2025.
  • Feb 2026 is 1 (50.0%) lower than Dec 2025.
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Total issued 211
Total211
Total visas issued
26
Latest 12 months · Iraq · H1B
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  1. B1/B28,663
  2. A2460
  3. J1321
  4. K1307
  5. A1173
  6. F1136

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

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Month20252026Change
January21 -50.0%
February41 -75.0%
March0––
April0––
May5––
June4––
July2––
August4––
September1––
October4––
November2––
December2––

When is it busy? Iraq · H1B

Busiest month: July (12.2% of a typical year). Quietest: September (3.7%). 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.

Iraq · H1B: all published months

By monthBy yearBy fiscal year
010203040FY2018partialFY2019FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026partial

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FY2018 partial5
FY2019 9
FY2020 7
FY2021 4
FY2022 32
FY2023 34
FY2024 30
FY2025 36
FY2026 partial10