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Data through February 2026 · 108 months published since March 2017

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Mexico · L1

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L1 visas issued to people from Mexico · February 2026
253

That is 89 fewer than in January 2026 (342) — ▼ -26.0%.

L1 visas made up 0.1% of all visas in February 2026 (compared with 0.2% in January 2026).

Quick view · February 2026
▼-26.0% vs January 2026 (342)▲+5.9% vs February 2025 (239)

All published months together: 35,288

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Mexico · Visa class L1 · One total per month
  • Dec 2025423
  • Jan 2026342
  • Feb 2026253
Dec 2025
42342% of selected
Jan 2026
34234% of selected
Feb 2026
25325% of selected
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  • Jan 2026 is 81 (19.1%) lower than Dec 2025.
  • Feb 2026 is 170 (40.2%) lower than Dec 2025.
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Total issued 423342253
Total423342253

Mexico · L1: month by month, 2026 compared with 2025

compared with
  • 20253,812
  • 2026595
0200400600800JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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Month20252026Change
January296342▲ +15.5%
February239253▲ +5.9%
March315––
April289––
May323––
June413––
July363––
August333––
September299––
October263––
November256––
December423––

When is it busy? Mexico · L1

Busiest month: January (11.5% of a typical year). Quietest: November (6.7%). An even year would be 8.3% a month.

11.5%
8.6%
8.7%
6.8%
7.8%
8.9%
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8.3%
7.3%
6.9%
6.7%
9.9%
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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.

Mexico · L1: all published months

By monthBy yearBy fiscal year
0200400600800Mar'17Nov'17Jul'18Mar'19Nov'19Jul'20Mar'21Nov'21Jul'22Mar'23Nov'23Jul'24Mar'25Nov'25
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MonthIssuances
Mar '17424
Apr '17341
May '17409
Jun '17517
Jul '17555
Aug '17469
Sep '17310
Oct '17347
Nov '17251
Dec '17543
Jan '18506
Feb '18311
Mar '18357
Apr '18382
May '18395
Jun '18483
Jul '18530
Aug '18517
Sep '18329
Oct '18380
Nov '18326
Dec '18480
Jan '19530
Feb '19292
Mar '19383
Apr '19336
May '19400
Jun '19436
Jul '19570
Aug '19560
Sep '19357
Oct '19413
Nov '19332
Dec '19519
Jan '20475
Feb '20368
Mar '20229
Apr '204
May '2022
Jun '2018
Jul '204
Aug '2010
Sep '2026
Oct '2043
Nov '2077
Dec '20214
Jan '21152
Feb '21108
Mar '21223
Apr '21300
May '21309
Jun '21446
Jul '21439
Aug '21281
Sep '21398
Oct '21285
Nov '21254
Dec '21330
Jan '22329
Feb '22326
Mar '22354
Apr '22397
May '22388
Jun '22427
Jul '22407
Aug '22453
Sep '22355
Oct '22316
Nov '22310
Dec '22340
Jan '23364
Feb '23279
Mar '23321
Apr '23261
May '23351
Jun '23355
Jul '23239
Aug '23303
Sep '23262
Oct '23242
Nov '23222
Dec '23251
Jan '24341
Feb '24260
Mar '24274
Apr '24265
May '24348
Jun '24320
Jul '24345
Aug '24328
Sep '24303
Oct '24292
Nov '24286
Dec '24362
Jan '25296
Feb '25239
Mar '25315
Apr '25289
May '25323
Jun '25413
Jul '25363
Aug '25333
Sep '25299
Oct '25263
Nov '25256
Dec '25423
Jan '26342
Feb '26253

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Total visas issued
423
Latest 12 months · Mexico · L1 · December
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