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Name: U.S. visas issued to nationals of Japan
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G4 visas issued to people from Japan · February 2026

That is 4 more than in January 2026 (11) — +36.4%.

G4 visas made up 0.3% of all visas in February 2026 (compared with 0.3% in January 2026).

Quick view · February 2026

+36.4% vs January 2026 (11)-25.0% vs February 2025 (20)

All published months together: 2,764

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Japan · Visa class G4 · One total per month

Dec 202516
Jan 202611
Feb 202615

Dec 2025

1638% of selected

Jan 2026

1126% of selected

Feb 2026

1536% of selected

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Jan 2026 is 5 (31.3%) lower than Dec 2025.
Feb 2026 is 1 (6.3%) lower than Dec 2025.

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	Dec 2025	Jan 2026	Feb 2026
Total issued	16	11	15
Total	16	11	15

Japan · G4: month by month, 2026 compared with 2025

Year compared with

2025248
202626

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Month by month

Month	2025	2026	Change
January	17	11	-35.3%
February	20	15	-25.0%
March	17	–	–
April	16	–	–
May	16	–	–
June	30	–	–
July	24	–	–
August	27	–	–
September	28	–	–
October	20	–	–
November	17	–	–
December	16	–	–

When is it busy? Japan · G4

Busiest month: June (14.1% of a typical year). Quietest: December (5.9%). An even year would be 8.3% a month.

7.4%

8.6%

7.4%

7.5%

8.7%

14.1%

9.5%

8.6%

8.1%

7.8%

6.5%

5.9%

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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.

Japan · G4: all published months

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Month	Issuances
Mar '17	22
Apr '17	37
May '17	36
Jun '17	43
Jul '17	23
Aug '17	34
Sep '17	23
Oct '17	30
Nov '17	16
Dec '17	32
Jan '18	20
Feb '18	20
Mar '18	26
Apr '18	22
May '18	54
Jun '18	53
Jul '18	29
Aug '18	27
Sep '18	25
Oct '18	39
Nov '18	23
Dec '18	20
Jan '19	38
Feb '19	25
Mar '19	24
Apr '19	20
May '19	52
Jun '19	60
Jul '19	34
Aug '19	25
Sep '19	41
Oct '19	33
Nov '19	26
Dec '19	21
Jan '20	17
Feb '20	28
Mar '20	12
Apr '20	16
May '20	5
Jun '20	7
Jul '20	24
Aug '20	27
Sep '20	12
Oct '20	9
Nov '20	11
Dec '20	11
Jan '21	16
Feb '21	21
Mar '21	16
Apr '21	14
May '21	9
Jun '21	65
Jul '21	21
Aug '21	22
Sep '21	23
Oct '21	19
Nov '21	11
Dec '21	13
Jan '22	11
Feb '22	17
Mar '22	30
Apr '22	31
May '22	31
Jun '22	61
Jul '22	34
Aug '22	29
Sep '22	31
Oct '22	25
Nov '22	28
Dec '22	20
Jan '23	27
Feb '23	23
Mar '23	29
Apr '23	29
May '23	30
Jun '23	38
Jul '23	33
Aug '23	18
Sep '23	23
Oct '23	22
Nov '23	33
Dec '23	20
Jan '24	32
Feb '24	42
Mar '24	27
Apr '24	34
May '24	35
Jun '24	38
Jul '24	28
Aug '24	22
Sep '24	14
Oct '24	29
Nov '24	12
Dec '24	22
Jan '25	17
Feb '25	20
Mar '25	17
Apr '25	16
May '25	16
Jun '25	30
Jul '25	24
Aug '25	27
Sep '25	28
Oct '25	20
Nov '25	17
Dec '25	16
Jan '26	11
Feb '26	15

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Japan · Visa class G4 · One total per month

Dec 202516
Jan 202611
Feb 202615

Dec 2025

1638% of selected

Jan 2026

1126% of selected

Feb 2026

1536% of selected

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Jan 2026 is 5 (31.3%) lower than Dec 2025.
Feb 2026 is 1 (6.3%) lower than Dec 2025.

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	Dec 2025	Jan 2026	Feb 2026
Total issued	16	11	15
Total	16	11	15

Japan · G4: month by month, 2026 compared with 2025

Year compared with

2025248
202626

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Month by month

Month	2025	2026	Change
January	17	11	-35.3%
February	20	15	-25.0%
March	17	–	–
April	16	–	–
May	16	–	–
June	30	–	–
July	24	–	–
August	27	–	–
September	28	–	–
October	20	–	–
November	17	–	–
December	16	–	–

When is it busy? Japan · G4

Busiest month: June (14.1% of a typical year). Quietest: December (5.9%). An even year would be 8.3% a month.

7.4%

8.6%

7.4%

7.5%

8.7%

14.1%

9.5%

8.6%

8.1%

7.8%

6.5%

5.9%

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Japan · G4: all published months

By month By year By fiscal year

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Month	Issuances
Mar '17	22
Apr '17	37
May '17	36
Jun '17	43
Jul '17	23
Aug '17	34
Sep '17	23
Oct '17	30
Nov '17	16
Dec '17	32
Jan '18	20
Feb '18	20
Mar '18	26
Apr '18	22
May '18	54
Jun '18	53
Jul '18	29
Aug '18	27
Sep '18	25
Oct '18	39
Nov '18	23
Dec '18	20
Jan '19	38
Feb '19	25
Mar '19	24
Apr '19	20
May '19	52
Jun '19	60
Jul '19	34
Aug '19	25
Sep '19	41
Oct '19	33
Nov '19	26
Dec '19	21
Jan '20	17
Feb '20	28
Mar '20	12
Apr '20	16
May '20	5
Jun '20	7
Jul '20	24
Aug '20	27
Sep '20	12
Oct '20	9
Nov '20	11
Dec '20	11
Jan '21	16
Feb '21	21
Mar '21	16
Apr '21	14
May '21	9
Jun '21	65
Jul '21	21
Aug '21	22
Sep '21	23
Oct '21	19
Nov '21	11
Dec '21	13
Jan '22	11
Feb '22	17
Mar '22	30
Apr '22	31
May '22	31
Jun '22	61
Jul '22	34
Aug '22	29
Sep '22	31
Oct '22	25
Nov '22	28
Dec '22	20
Jan '23	27
Feb '23	23
Mar '23	29
Apr '23	29
May '23	30
Jun '23	38
Jul '23	33
Aug '23	18
Sep '23	23
Oct '23	22
Nov '23	33
Dec '23	20
Jan '24	32
Feb '24	42
Mar '24	27
Apr '24	34
May '24	35
Jun '24	38
Jul '24	28
Aug '24	22
Sep '24	14
Oct '24	29
Nov '24	12
Dec '24	22
Jan '25	17
Feb '25	20
Mar '25	17
Apr '25	16
May '25	16
Jun '25	30
Jul '25	24
Aug '25	27
Sep '25	28
Oct '25	20
Nov '25	17
Dec '25	16
Jan '26	11
Feb '26	15

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