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Korea, South · L2
Dependent of an L-1 worker · For the spouse and unmarried children of L-1 workers.
L2 visas issued to people from Korea, South · February 2026
432
That is 29 fewer than in January 2026 (461) — -6.3%.
L2 visas made up 7.2% of all visas in February 2026 (compared with 7.9% in January 2026).
Quick view · February 2026
-6.3% vs January 2026 (461)+78.5% vs February 2025 (242)
All published months together: 21,746
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Korea, South · Visa class L2 · One total per month
- Dec 2025306
- Jan 2026461
- Feb 2026432
Dec 2025
30626% of selected
Jan 2026
46138% of selected
Feb 2026
43236% of selected
- Jan 2026 is 155 (50.7%) higher than Dec 2025.
- Feb 2026 is 126 (41.2%) higher than Dec 2025.
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| Dec 2025 | Jan 2026 | Feb 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total issued | 306 | 461 | 432 |
| Total | 306 | 461 | 432 |
Total visas issued
233
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Korea, South · L2: month by month, 2026 compared with 2025
compared with
- 20253,597
- 2026893
Month by month
| Month | 2025 | 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 288 | 461 | +60.1% |
| February | 242 | 432 | +78.5% |
| March | 223 | – | – |
| April | 294 | – | – |
| May | 264 | – | – |
| June | 445 | – | – |
| July | 510 | – | – |
| August | 253 | – | – |
| September | 251 | – | – |
| October | 288 | – | – |
| November | 233 | – | – |
| December | 306 | – | – |
When is it busy? Korea, South · L2
Busiest month: January (11.1% of a typical year). Quietest: September (6.1%). 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.
Korea, South · L2: all published months
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| Month | Issuances |
|---|---|
| Oct '18 | 153 |
| Nov '18 | 211 |
| Dec '18 | 303 |
| Jan '19 | 201 |
| Feb '19 | 118 |
| Mar '19 | 167 |
| Apr '19 | 242 |
| May '19 | 207 |
| Jun '19 | 235 |
| Jul '19 | 164 |
| Aug '19 | 212 |
| Sep '19 | 226 |
| Oct '19 | 214 |
| Nov '19 | 198 |
| Dec '19 | 252 |
| Jan '20 | 235 |
| Feb '20 | 212 |
| Mar '20 | 111 |
| Apr '20 | 26 |
| May '20 | 10 |
| Jun '20 | 7 |
| Jul '20 | 3 |
| Aug '20 | 10 |
| Sep '20 | 3 |
| Oct '20 | 37 |
| Nov '20 | 99 |
| Dec '20 | 102 |
| Jan '21 | 105 |
| Feb '21 | 255 |
| Mar '21 | 230 |
| Apr '21 | 257 |
| May '21 | 216 |
| Jun '21 | 232 |
| Jul '21 | 242 |
| Aug '21 | 265 |
| Sep '21 | 141 |
| Oct '21 | 235 |
| Nov '21 | 277 |
| Dec '21 | 112 |
| Jan '22 | 247 |
| Feb '22 | 194 |
| Mar '22 | 333 |
| Apr '22 | 354 |
| May '22 | 216 |
| Jun '22 | 320 |
| Jul '22 | 185 |
| Aug '22 | 234 |
| Sep '22 | 365 |
| Oct '22 | 364 |
| Nov '22 | 397 |
| Dec '22 | 201 |
| Jan '23 | 387 |
| Feb '23 | 529 |
| Mar '23 | 253 |
| Apr '23 | 317 |
| May '23 | 271 |
| Jun '23 | 327 |
| Jul '23 | 328 |
| Aug '23 | 296 |
| Sep '23 | 226 |
| Oct '23 | 340 |
| Nov '23 | 165 |
| Dec '23 | 388 |
| Jan '24 | 439 |
| Feb '24 | 279 |
| Mar '24 | 212 |
| Apr '24 | 347 |
| May '24 | 288 |
| Jun '24 | 406 |
| Jul '24 | 454 |
| Aug '24 | 174 |
| Sep '24 | 136 |
| Oct '24 | 253 |
| Nov '24 | 205 |
| Dec '24 | 301 |
| Jan '25 | 288 |
| Feb '25 | 242 |
| Mar '25 | 223 |
| Apr '25 | 294 |
| May '25 | 264 |
| Jun '25 | 445 |
| Jul '25 | 510 |
| Aug '25 | 253 |
| Sep '25 | 251 |
| Oct '25 | 288 |
| Nov '25 | 233 |
| Dec '25 | 306 |
| Jan '26 | 461 |
| Feb '26 | 432 |