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F1 visas issued to people from Italy · February 2026
64
That is 344 fewer than in January 2026 (408) — -84.3%.
F1 visas made up 4.4% of all visas in February 2026 (compared with 16.4% in January 2026).
Quick view · February 2026
-84.3% vs January 2026 (408)-36.0% vs February 2025 (100)
All published months together: 36,450
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Italy · Visa class F1 · One total per month
- Dec 2025945
- Jan 2026408
- Feb 202664
Dec 2025
94567% of selected
Jan 2026
40829% of selected
Feb 2026
645% of selected
- Jan 2026 is 537 (56.8%) lower than Dec 2025.
- Feb 2026 is 881 (93.2%) lower than Dec 2025.
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| Dec 2025 | Jan 2026 | Feb 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total issued | 945 | 408 | 64 |
| Total | 945 | 408 | 64 |
Total visas issued
526
Latest 12 months · Italy · F1 · May
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Italy · F1: month by month, 2026 compared with 2025
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- 20256,074
- 2026472
Month by month
| Month | 2025 | 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 470 | 408 | -13.2% |
| February | 100 | 64 | -36.0% |
| March | 141 | – | – |
| April | 235 | – | – |
| May | 526 | – | – |
| June | 690 | – | – |
| July | 1,482 | – | – |
| August | 1,021 | – | – |
| September | 176 | – | – |
| October | 131 | – | – |
| November | 157 | – | – |
| December | 945 | – | – |
When is it busy? Italy · F1
Busiest month: July (22.3% of a typical year). Quietest: February (2.0%). 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.
Italy · F1: all published months
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| Month | Issuances |
|---|---|
| Oct '18 | 100 |
| Nov '18 | 135 |
| Dec '18 | 362 |
| Jan '19 | 209 |
| Feb '19 | 91 |
| Mar '19 | 87 |
| Apr '19 | 165 |
| May '19 | 386 |
| Jun '19 | 651 |
| Jul '19 | 892 |
| Aug '19 | 465 |
| Sep '19 | 124 |
| Oct '19 | 100 |
| Nov '19 | 125 |
| Dec '19 | 324 |
| Jan '20 | 169 |
| Feb '20 | 58 |
| Mar '20 | 18 |
| Apr '20 | 0 |
| May '20 | 1 |
| Jun '20 | 3 |
| Jul '20 | 257 |
| Aug '20 | 358 |
| Sep '20 | 238 |
| Oct '20 | 129 |
| Nov '20 | 85 |
| Dec '20 | 189 |
| Jan '21 | 171 |
| Feb '21 | 57 |
| Mar '21 | 99 |
| Apr '21 | 103 |
| May '21 | 409 |
| Jun '21 | 834 |
| Jul '21 | 1,066 |
| Aug '21 | 1,183 |
| Sep '21 | 428 |
| Oct '21 | 158 |
| Nov '21 | 265 |
| Dec '21 | 620 |
| Jan '22 | 300 |
| Feb '22 | 120 |
| Mar '22 | 149 |
| Apr '22 | 160 |
| May '22 | 500 |
| Jun '22 | 1,023 |
| Jul '22 | 1,481 |
| Aug '22 | 951 |
| Sep '22 | 236 |
| Oct '22 | 131 |
| Nov '22 | 279 |
| Dec '22 | 839 |
| Jan '23 | 320 |
| Feb '23 | 101 |
| Mar '23 | 144 |
| Apr '23 | 205 |
| May '23 | 690 |
| Jun '23 | 1,126 |
| Jul '23 | 1,366 |
| Aug '23 | 759 |
| Sep '23 | 207 |
| Oct '23 | 146 |
| Nov '23 | 257 |
| Dec '23 | 795 |
| Jan '24 | 342 |
| Feb '24 | 101 |
| Mar '24 | 136 |
| Apr '24 | 311 |
| May '24 | 868 |
| Jun '24 | 1,074 |
| Jul '24 | 1,534 |
| Aug '24 | 786 |
| Sep '24 | 185 |
| Oct '24 | 155 |
| Nov '24 | 174 |
| Dec '24 | 839 |
| Jan '25 | 470 |
| Feb '25 | 100 |
| Mar '25 | 141 |
| Apr '25 | 235 |
| May '25 | 526 |
| Jun '25 | 690 |
| Jul '25 | 1,482 |
| Aug '25 | 1,021 |
| Sep '25 | 176 |
| Oct '25 | 131 |
| Nov '25 | 157 |
| Dec '25 | 945 |
| Jan '26 | 408 |
| Feb '26 | 64 |