· printed
Country
Latvia
How many U.S. visas were issued to people from Latvia, and how that changed.
We update interview appointment wait time information monthly. Average wait times do not guarantee the availability of an appointment.
Green card priority dates, updated monthly by the State Department. For this country the column is: All other countries.
That is 28 fewer than in January 2026 (151) — -18.5%.
All published months together: 12,585
Compare months or years
- Dec 2025150
- Jan 2026151
- Feb 2026123
- Jan 2026 is 1 (0.7%) higher than Dec 2025.
- Feb 2026 is 27 (18.0%) lower than Dec 2025.
View as table
| Dec 2025 | Jan 2026 | Feb 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total issued | 150 | 151 | 123 |
| Total | 150 | 151 | 123 |
Which visa groups changed? February 2026 compared with January 2026
Visa types gathered by purpose: students, workers, visitors and more.
| Visa group | February 2026 | January 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transit and crew | 37 | 60 | -38.3%−23 |
| Visitors | 29 | 47 | -38.3%−18 |
| Temporary workers | 26 | 19 | +36.8%+7 |
| Diplomats and international organizations | 16 | 8 | +100.0%+8 |
| Exchange visitors | 8 | 11 | -27.3%−3 |
| Students | 4 | 3 | +33.3%+1 |
| Other | 2 | 1 | +100.0%+1 |
| Fiancé(e)s and their children | 1 | 2 | -50.0%−1 |
Which visa types changed? February 2026 compared with January 2026
Tap a visa type to see only that one.
| Visa type | February 2026 | January 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| C1/D | 37 | 60 | -38.3%−23 |
| B1/B2 | 28 | 45 | -37.8%−17 |
| E2 | 17 | 1 | +1600.0%+16 |
| J1 | 8 | 10 | -20.0%−2 |
| NATO2 | 7 | 5 | +40.0%+2 |
| F1 | 4 | 3 | +33.3%+1 |
| O1 | 3 | 4 | -25.0%−1 |
| A2 | 3 | 1 | +200.0%+2 |
| O3 | 2 | 3 | -33.3%−1 |
| C4/D3 | 2 | 1 | +100.0%+1 |
| G2 | 2 | 1 | +100.0%+1 |
| G1 | 2 | 0 | new+2 |
| P4 | 1 | 5 | -80.0%−4 |
| P1 | 1 | 4 | -75.0%−3 |
| K1 | 1 | 2 | -50.0%−1 |
| B1 | 1 | 1 | +0.0%+0 |
| NATO6 | 1 | 1 | +0.0%+0 |
| G3 | 1 | 0 | new+1 |
| H1B | 1 | 0 | new+1 |
| L1 | 1 | 0 | new+1 |
| B2 | 0 | 1 | -100.0%−1 |
| H2A | 0 | 1 | -100.0%−1 |
| J2 | 0 | 1 | -100.0%−1 |
| TD | 0 | 1 | -100.0%−1 |
Latvia: month by month, 2026 compared with 2025
- 20252,162
- 2026274
Month by month
| Month | 2025 | 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 142 | 151 | +6.3% |
| February | 145 | 123 | -15.2% |
| March | 191 | – | – |
| April | 265 | – | – |
| May | 186 | – | – |
| June | 245 | – | – |
| July | 225 | – | – |
| August | 228 | – | – |
| September | 153 | – | – |
| October | 152 | – | – |
| November | 80 | – | – |
| December | 150 | – | – |
When is it busy? Latvia
Busiest month: January (10.2% of a typical year). Quietest: November (5.8%). An even year would be 8.3% a month.
Average of 5 full years (2020, 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.
Latvia: all published months
“partial” means fewer than 12 months have been published for that period.
View as table
| Year | Issuances |
|---|---|
| 2019 partial | 389 |
| 2020 | 1,112 |
| 2021 partial | 1,229 |
| 2022 | 2,252 |
| 2023 | 2,379 |
| 2024 | 2,788 |
| 2025 | 2,162 |
| 2026 partial | 274 |