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Ireland · 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 Ireland · February 2026
10

That is 10 fewer than in January 2026 (20) — -50.0%.

H1B visas made up 1.0% of all visas in February 2026 (compared with 2.5% in January 2026).

Quick view · February 2026
-50.0% vs January 2026 (20)+11.1% vs February 2025 (9)

All published months together: 2,502

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Ireland · Visa class H1B · One total per month
  • Dec 202586
  • Jan 202620
  • Feb 202610
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  • Jan 2026 is 66 (76.7%) lower than Dec 2025.
  • Feb 2026 is 76 (88.4%) lower than Dec 2025.
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Total issued 862010
Total862010
Total visas issued
345
Latest 12 months · Ireland · H1B
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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. J17,026
  2. B1/B22,083
  3. L1945
  4. F1800
  5. C1/D749
  6. L2420

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

compared with
  • 2025356
  • 202630
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Month20252026Change
January3220 -37.5%
February910 +11.1%
March9––
April10––
May26––
June27––
July30––
August33––
September38––
October37––
November19––
December86––

When is it busy? Ireland · H1B

Busiest month: December (19.0% of a typical year). Quietest: April (4.1%). 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.

Ireland · H1B: all published months

By monthBy yearBy fiscal year
0200400600800FY2019FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026partial

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Fiscal yearIssuances
FY2019 453
FY2020 229
FY2021 95
FY2022 530
FY2023 321
FY2024 348
FY2025 354
FY2026 partial172