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Iraq · B1/B2

Name: U.S. visas issued to nationals of Iraq
Creator: Visa Status

Visitor – business or tourism · For short visits to the U.S. for business meetings (B-1) or tourism, family visits and medical treatment (B-2). Most visitor visas are issued as a combined B-1/B-2.

B1/B2 visas issued to people from Iraq · February 2026

939

That is 62 fewer than in January 2026 (1,001) — -6.2%.

B1/B2 visas made up 91.0% of all visas in February 2026 (compared with 91.9% in January 2026).

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-6.2% vs January 2026 (1,001)+2.0% vs February 2025 (921)

All published months together: 51,324

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Iraq · Visa class B1/B2 · One total per month

Dec 2025906
Jan 20261,001
Feb 2026939

Dec 2025

90632% of selected

Jan 2026

1,00135% of selected

Feb 2026

93933% of selected

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Jan 2026 is 95 (10.5%) higher than Dec 2025.
Feb 2026 is 33 (3.6%) higher than Dec 2025.

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	Dec 2025	Jan 2026	Feb 2026
Total issued	906	1,001	939
Total	906	1,001	939

Iraq · B1/B2: month by month, 2026 compared with 2025

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20258,666
20261,940

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Month by month

Month	2025	2026	Change
January	1,022	1,001	-2.1%
February	921	939	+2.0%
March	741	–	–
April	951	–	–
May	715	–	–
June	340	–	–
July	384	–	–
August	501	–	–
September	593	–	–
October	1,008	–	–
November	584	–	–
December	906	–	–

When is it busy? Iraq · B1/B2

Busiest month: February (11.0% of a typical year). Quietest: June (6.5%). An even year would be 8.3% a month.

10.1%

11.0%

9.4%

7.9%

7.5%

6.5%

7.2%

7.8%

7.5%

8.8%

7.9%

8.6%

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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.

Iraq · B1/B2: all published months

By month By year By fiscal year

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Month	Issuances
Mar '17	534
Apr '17	611
May '17	780
Jun '17	829
Jul '17	775
Aug '17	817
Sep '17	636
Oct '17	742
Nov '17	625
Dec '17	577
Jan '18	560
Feb '18	517
Mar '18	629
Apr '18	774
May '18	819
Jun '18	643
Jul '18	914
Aug '18	597
Sep '18	587
Oct '18	692
Nov '18	534
Dec '18	484
Jan '19	481
Feb '19	585
Mar '19	565
Apr '19	871
May '19	716
Jun '19	608
Jul '19	642
Aug '19	671
Sep '19	784
Oct '19	735
Nov '19	512
Dec '19	514
Jan '20	483
Feb '20	562
Mar '20	285
Apr '20	3
May '20	1
Jun '20	5
Jul '20	9
Aug '20	12
Sep '20	6
Oct '20	8
Nov '20	10
Dec '20	22
Jan '21	27
Feb '21	33
Mar '21	43
Apr '21	53
May '21	33
Jun '21	70
Jul '21	95
Aug '21	91
Sep '21	56
Oct '21	75
Nov '21	94
Dec '21	140
Jan '22	129
Feb '22	271
Mar '22	418
Apr '22	351
May '22	289
Jun '22	339
Jul '22	294
Aug '22	470
Sep '22	374
Oct '22	597
Nov '22	675
Dec '22	365
Jan '23	487
Feb '23	414
Mar '23	618
Apr '23	419
May '23	585
Jun '23	450
Jul '23	372
Aug '23	487
Sep '23	510
Oct '23	430
Nov '23	268
Dec '23	252
Jan '24	346
Feb '24	309
Mar '24	304
Apr '24	523
May '24	636
Jun '24	419
Jul '24	461
Aug '24	532
Sep '24	619
Oct '24	599
Nov '24	667
Dec '24	863
Jan '25	1,022
Feb '25	921
Mar '25	741
Apr '25	951
May '25	715
Jun '25	340
Jul '25	384
Aug '25	501
Sep '25	593
Oct '25	1,008
Nov '25	584
Dec '25	906
Jan '26	1,001
Feb '26	939

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Iraq · Visa class B1/B2 · One total per month

Dec 2025906
Jan 20261,001
Feb 2026939

Dec 2025

90632% of selected

Jan 2026

1,00135% of selected

Feb 2026

93933% of selected

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Jan 2026 is 95 (10.5%) higher than Dec 2025.
Feb 2026 is 33 (3.6%) higher than Dec 2025.

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	Dec 2025	Jan 2026	Feb 2026
Total issued	906	1,001	939
Total	906	1,001	939

Iraq · B1/B2: month by month, 2026 compared with 2025

Year compared with

20258,666
20261,940

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Month by month

Month	2025	2026	Change
January	1,022	1,001	-2.1%
February	921	939	+2.0%
March	741	–	–
April	951	–	–
May	715	–	–
June	340	–	–
July	384	–	–
August	501	–	–
September	593	–	–
October	1,008	–	–
November	584	–	–
December	906	–	–

When is it busy? Iraq · B1/B2

Busiest month: February (11.0% of a typical year). Quietest: June (6.5%). An even year would be 8.3% a month.

10.1%

11.0%

9.4%

7.9%

7.5%

6.5%

7.2%

7.8%

7.5%

8.8%

7.9%

8.6%

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Iraq · B1/B2: all published months

By month By year By fiscal year

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Month	Issuances
Mar '17	534
Apr '17	611
May '17	780
Jun '17	829
Jul '17	775
Aug '17	817
Sep '17	636
Oct '17	742
Nov '17	625
Dec '17	577
Jan '18	560
Feb '18	517
Mar '18	629
Apr '18	774
May '18	819
Jun '18	643
Jul '18	914
Aug '18	597
Sep '18	587
Oct '18	692
Nov '18	534
Dec '18	484
Jan '19	481
Feb '19	585
Mar '19	565
Apr '19	871
May '19	716
Jun '19	608
Jul '19	642
Aug '19	671
Sep '19	784
Oct '19	735
Nov '19	512
Dec '19	514
Jan '20	483
Feb '20	562
Mar '20	285
Apr '20	3
May '20	1
Jun '20	5
Jul '20	9
Aug '20	12
Sep '20	6
Oct '20	8
Nov '20	10
Dec '20	22
Jan '21	27
Feb '21	33
Mar '21	43
Apr '21	53
May '21	33
Jun '21	70
Jul '21	95
Aug '21	91
Sep '21	56
Oct '21	75
Nov '21	94
Dec '21	140
Jan '22	129
Feb '22	271
Mar '22	418
Apr '22	351
May '22	289
Jun '22	339
Jul '22	294
Aug '22	470
Sep '22	374
Oct '22	597
Nov '22	675
Dec '22	365
Jan '23	487
Feb '23	414
Mar '23	618
Apr '23	419
May '23	585
Jun '23	450
Jul '23	372
Aug '23	487
Sep '23	510
Oct '23	430
Nov '23	268
Dec '23	252
Jan '24	346
Feb '24	309
Mar '24	304
Apr '24	523
May '24	636
Jun '24	419
Jul '24	461
Aug '24	532
Sep '24	619
Oct '24	599
Nov '24	667
Dec '24	863
Jan '25	1,022
Feb '25	921
Mar '25	741
Apr '25	951
May '25	715
Jun '25	340
Jul '25	384
Aug '25	501
Sep '25	593
Oct '25	1,008
Nov '25	584
Dec '25	906
Jan '26	1,001
Feb '26	939

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