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Data through February 2026 · 108 months published since March 2017

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How many U.S. visas were issued to people from Lebanon, and how that changed.

Visas issued to people from Lebanon · February 2026
827

That is 198 fewer than in January 2026 (1,025) — ▼ -19.3%.

Quick view · February 2026
▼-19.3% vs January 2026 (1,025)▼-44.7% vs February 2025 (1,496)

All published months together: 148,839

Which visa groups changed? February 2026 compared with January 2026

Visa types gathered by purpose: students, workers, visitors and more.

Most visasBiggest change
Visa groupFebruary 2026January 2026Change
Visitors732900▼ -18.7%−168
Diplomats and international organizations4026▲ +53.8%+14
Temporary workers2340▼ -42.5%−17
Exchange visitors1242▼ -71.4%−30
Fiancé(e)s and their children73▲ +133.3%+4
Students610▼ -40.0%−4
Transit and crew63▲ +100.0%+3
Other11▲ +0.0%+0

Which visa types changed? February 2026 compared with January 2026

Tap a visa type to see only that one.

Most visasBiggest change
Visa typeFebruary 2026January 2026Change
B1/B2731899▼ -18.7%−168
A23012▲ +150.0%+18
J11039▼ -74.4%−29
H1B816▼ -50.0%−8
G486▲ +33.3%+2
K173▲ +133.3%+4
H464▲ +50.0%+2
C1/D63▲ +100.0%

Lebanon: month by month, 2026 compared with 2025

compared with
  • 202513,554
  • 20261,852
05001K1.5K2KJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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Month by month
Month20252026Change
January1,7391,025▼ -41.1%
February1,496827▼ -44.7%
March1,611––
April1,268––
May1,091––
June745––
July996––
August950––
September875––
October989––
November871––
December923––

When is it busy? Lebanon

Busiest month: January (11.7% of a typical year). Quietest: June (6.8%). An even year would be 8.3% a month.

11.7%
11.2%
10.8%
7.2%
7.7%
6.8%
7.1%
7.0%
7.3%
7.6%
7.3%
8.2%
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

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.

Lebanon: all published months

By monthBy yearBy fiscal year
01K2K3K4KMar'17Nov'17Jul'18Mar'19Nov'19Jul'20Mar'21Nov'21Jul'22Mar'23Nov'23Jul'24Mar'25Nov'25
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MonthIssuances
Mar '171,993
Apr '171,513
May '171,631
Jun '171,598
Jul '171,525
Aug '171,580
Sep '171,427
Oct '171,728
Nov '171,550
Dec '171,805
Jan '181,874
Feb '181,594
Mar '182,169
Apr '181,892
+3
F159▼ -44.4%−4
O258▼ -37.5%−3
O135▼ -40.0%−2
J223▼ -33.3%−1
G213▼ -66.7%−2
L212▼ -50.0%−1
A111▲ +0.0%+0
B111▲ +0.0%+0
F211▲ +0.0%+0
I11▲ +0.0%+0
G104▼ -100.0%−4
L103▼ -100.0%−3
O301▼ -100.0%−1
R101▼ -100.0%−1
May '182,177
Jun '181,922
Jul '181,814
Aug '181,821
Sep '181,565
Oct '181,845
Nov '181,645
Dec '181,623
Jan '191,789
Feb '191,706
Mar '191,850
Apr '192,258
May '192,468
Jun '191,558
Jul '191,615
Aug '191,722
Sep '192,070
Oct '192,222
Nov '191,654
Dec '191,612
Jan '201,776
Feb '201,619
Mar '201,116
Apr '205
May '209
Jun '2012
Jul '20216
Aug '20106
Sep '2091
Oct '20104
Nov '20103
Dec '20271
Jan '21169
Feb '21341
Mar '21385
Apr '21321
May '21391
Jun '21692
Jul '21689
Aug '21568
Sep '21701
Oct '21855
Nov '21904
Dec '21982
Jan '221,277
Feb '221,418
Mar '221,963
Apr '221,731
May '221,743
Jun '221,807
Jul '221,331
Aug '221,675
Sep '221,593
Oct '222,084
Nov '222,701
Dec '221,995
Jan '232,750
Feb '232,890
Mar '232,661
Apr '231,669
May '232,072
Jun '231,619
Jul '231,294
Aug '231,543
Sep '231,636
Oct '231,369
Nov '231,002
Dec '232,146
Jan '241,766
Feb '241,579
Mar '241,583
Apr '241,546
May '241,614
Jun '241,211
Jul '241,315
Aug '241,295
Sep '241,544
Oct '24919
Nov '24841
Dec '241,010
Jan '251,739
Feb '251,496
Mar '251,611
Apr '251,268
May '251,091
Jun '25745
Jul '25996
Aug '25950
Sep '25875
Oct '25989
Nov '25871
Dec '25923
Jan '261,025
Feb '26827

Top 5 visa types

Latest 12 months. Select one to look at only that visa type.

  1. B1/B210,069
  2. J1586
  3. H1B287
  4. A2215
  5. F1202

Explore Lebanon by period

Total visas issued
827
Latest 12 months · Lebanon · February
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Lebanon · All visa categories · One total per month
  • Dec 2025923
  • Jan 20261,025
  • Feb 2026827
Dec 2025
92333% of selected
Jan 2026
1,02537% of selected
Feb 2026
82730% of selected
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  • Jan 2026 is 102 (11.1%) higher than Dec 2025.
  • Feb 2026 is 96 (10.4%) lower than Dec 2025.
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Dec 2025Jan 2026Feb 2026
Total issued 9231,025827
Total9231,025827