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Data through February 2026 · 108 months published since March 2017

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Italy · R1

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R1 visas issued to people from Italy · February 2026
3

That is 6 fewer than in January 2026 (9) — ▼ -66.7%.

R1 visas made up 0.2% of all visas in February 2026 (compared with 0.4% in January 2026).

Quick view · February 2026
▼-66.7% vs January 2026 (9)▼-50.0% vs February 2025 (6)

All published months together: 514

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Italy · Visa class R1 · One total per month
  • Dec 20258
  • Jan 20269
  • Feb 20263
Dec 2025
840% of selected
Jan 2026
945% of selected
Feb 2026
315% of selected
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  • Jan 2026 is 1 (12.5%) higher than Dec 2025.
  • Feb 2026 is 5 (62.5%) lower than Dec 2025.
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Total issued 893
Total893

Italy · R1: month by month, 2026 compared with 2025

compared with
  • 202581
  • 202612
02.557.510JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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Month20252026Change
January109▼ -10.0%
February63▼ -50.0%
March6––
April4––
May6––
June4––
July9––
August8––
September7––
October7––
November6––
December8––

When is it busy? Italy · R1

Busiest month: February (16.3% of a typical year). Quietest: April (4.0%). An even year would be 8.3% a month.

8.8%
16.3%
8.9%
4.0%
5.3%
6.5%
7.7%
10.5%
9.4%
4.5%
11.8%
6.4%
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

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.

Italy · R1: all published months

By monthBy yearBy fiscal year
05101520Mar'17Nov'17Jul'18Mar'19Nov'19Jul'20Mar'21Nov'21Jul'22Mar'23Nov'23Jul'24Mar'25Nov'25
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MonthIssuances
Mar '178
Apr '171
May '178
Jun '1710
Jul '177
Aug '1711
Sep '177
Oct '174
Nov '176
Dec '178
Jan '1810
Feb '187
Mar '186
Apr '186
May '186
Jun '185
Jul '184
Aug '184
Sep '181
Oct '184
Nov '186
Dec '184
Jan '1912
Feb '1913
Mar '195
Apr '195
May '191
Jun '192
Jul '1910
Aug '193
Sep '197
Oct '191
Nov '198
Dec '192
Jan '200
Feb '208
Mar '200
Apr '200
May '200
Jun '200
Jul '200
Aug '201
Sep '201
Oct '200
Nov '200
Dec '200
Jan '210
Feb '210
Mar '212
Apr '210
May '210
Jun '210
Jul '210
Aug '215
Sep '213
Oct '210
Nov '217
Dec '211
Jan '2210
Feb '222
Mar '2212
Apr '225
May '226
Jun '224
Jul '222
Aug '227
Sep '225
Oct '225
Nov '227
Dec '224
Jan '235
Feb '234
Mar '238
Apr '231
May '235
Jun '2311
Jul '234
Aug '236
Sep '234
Oct '230
Nov '235
Dec '234
Jan '241
Feb '242
Mar '243
Apr '241
May '244
Jun '247
Jul '2413
Aug '243
Sep '249
Oct '248
Nov '245
Dec '249
Jan '2510
Feb '256
Mar '256
Apr '254
May '256
Jun '254
Jul '259
Aug '258
Sep '257
Oct '257
Nov '256
Dec '258
Jan '269
Feb '263

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