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Lebanon · H1B

Specialty occupation worker · For temporary workers in jobs that need specialized knowledge and usually a bachelor's degree or higher.

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H1B visas issued to people from Lebanon · February 2026
8

That is 8 fewer than in January 2026 (16) — -50.0%.

H1B visas made up 1.0% of all visas in February 2026 (compared with 1.6% in January 2026).

Quick view · February 2026
-50.0% vs January 2026 (16)-38.5% vs February 2025 (13)

All published months together: 1,570

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Lebanon · Visa class H1B · One total per month
  • Dec 202533
  • Jan 202616
  • Feb 20268
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  • Jan 2026 is 17 (51.5%) lower than Dec 2025.
  • Feb 2026 is 25 (75.8%) lower than Dec 2025.
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Total issued 33168
Total33168
Total visas issued
16
Latest 12 months · Lebanon · H1B · January

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  1. B1/B2899
  2. J139
  3. H1B16
  4. A212
  5. F19
  6. O28

Lebanon · H1B: month by month, 2026 compared with 2025

compared with
  • 2025306
  • 202624
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Month20252026Change
January3016 -46.7%
February138 -38.5%
March16––
April15––
May16––
June30––
July52––
August42––
September30––
October20––
November9––
December33––

When is it busy? Lebanon · H1B

Busiest month: July (15.4% of a typical year). Quietest: March (3.7%). 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.

Lebanon · H1B: all published months

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MonthIssuances
Oct '1811
Nov '188
Dec '1828
Jan '199
Feb '192
Mar '191
Apr '198
May '197
Jun '1916
Jul '1930
Aug '1918
Sep '1919
Oct '197
Nov '1910
Dec '1934
Jan '2021
Feb '206
Mar '204
Apr '200
May '200
Jun '200
Jul '209
Aug '209
Sep '203
Oct '205
Nov '202
Dec '208
Jan '213
Feb '213
Mar '216
Apr '2111
May '2111
Jun '2123
Jul '2131
Aug '2134
Sep '2113
Oct '2120
Nov '217
Dec '2128
Jan '2234
Feb '2218
Mar '2219
Apr '2213
May '2220
Jun '2228
Jul '2231
Aug '2232
Sep '2218
Oct '2219
Nov '2226
Dec '2234
Jan '2324
Feb '2316
Mar '238
Apr '239
May '2314
Jun '2323
Jul '2340
Aug '2337
Sep '2323
Oct '2313
Nov '2312
Dec '2333
Jan '2412
Feb '2413
Mar '243
Apr '2413
May '2419
Jun '2431
Jul '2437
Aug '2432
Sep '2416
Oct '245
Nov '2412
Dec '2438
Jan '2530
Feb '2513
Mar '2516
Apr '2515
May '2516
Jun '2530
Jul '2552
Aug '2542
Sep '2530
Oct '2520
Nov '259
Dec '2533
Jan '2616
Feb '268