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Japan · C1/D

Transit and crew member · For people passing through the U.S. on the way to another country (C-1) and for airline and ship crew members (D).

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C1/D visas issued to people from Japan · February 2026
385

That is 60 fewer than in January 2026 (445) — -13.5%.

C1/D visas made up 8.2% of all visas in February 2026 (compared with 11.0% in January 2026).

Quick view · February 2026
-13.5% vs January 2026 (445)+12.9% vs February 2025 (341)

All published months together: 27,182

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Japan · Visa class C1/D · One total per month
  • Dec 2025376
  • Jan 2026445
  • Feb 2026385
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  • Jan 2026 is 69 (18.4%) higher than Dec 2025.
  • Feb 2026 is 9 (2.4%) higher than Dec 2025.
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Total issued 376445385
Total376445385
Total visas issued
5,007
Latest 12 months · Japan · C1/D

By month · latest 12 months

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380485419437528453289437373376445385
Mar'25Apr'25May'25Jun'25Jul'25Aug'25Sep'25Oct'25Nov'25Dec'25Jan'26Feb'26

Top visa types

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  1. E215,658
  2. B1/B27,274
  3. F16,730
  4. A25,160
  5. C1/D5,007
  6. J14,581

Japan · C1/D: month by month, 2026 compared with 2025

compared with
  • 20254,836
  • 2026830
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Month by month
Month20252026Change
January318445 +39.9%
February341385 +12.9%
March380––
April485––
May419––
June437––
July528––
August453––
September289––
October437––
November373––
December376––

When is it busy? Japan · C1/D

Busiest month: October (10.3% of a typical year). Quietest: May (6.8%). 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.

Japan · C1/D: all published months

By monthBy yearBy fiscal year
02K4K6K8K2018partial20192020202120222023202420252026partial

“partial” means fewer than 12 months have been published for that period.

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YearIssuances
2018 partial748
2019 3,853
2020 1,783
2021 2,579
2022 2,961
2023 4,122
2024 5,470
2025 4,836
2026 partial830