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Data through February 2026 · 108 months published since March 2017

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Nepal · R1

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Religious worker · For ministers and other religious workers coming to work for a religious organization.

R1 visas issued to people from Nepal · February 2026
1

That is 1 more than in January 2026 (0).

R1 visas made up 0.4% of all visas in February 2026 (compared with 0.0% in January 2026).

Quick view · February 2026
last month: no earlier data▼-50.0% vs February 2025 (2)

All published months together: 88

Nepal · R1: month by month, 2026 compared with 2025

compared with
  • 202519
  • 20261
01234JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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Month20252026Change
January20▼ -100.0%
February21▼ -50.0%
March4––
April2––
May2––
June0––
July2––
August0––
September1––
October1––
November1––
December2––

When is it busy? Nepal · R1

Busiest month: May (14.3% of a typical year). Quietest: November (4.1%). An even year would be 8.3% a month.

12.6%
5.4%
9.8%
6.7%
14.3%
6.5%
7.3%
7.9%
8.1%
7.8%
4.1%
9.4%
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.

Nepal · R1: all published months

By monthBy yearBy fiscal year
01234Mar'17Nov'17Jul'18Mar'19Nov'19Jul'20Mar'21Nov'21Jul'22Mar'23Nov'23Jul'24Mar'25Nov'25
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MonthIssuances
Mar '171
Apr '171
May '171
Jun '172
Jul '170
Aug '172
Sep '170
Oct '170
Nov '170
Dec '170
Jan '181
Feb '180
Mar '180
Apr '180
May '18
0
Jun '180
Jul '180
Aug '180
Sep '181
Oct '180
Nov '180
Dec '181
Jan '191
Feb '191
Mar '192
Apr '191
May '193
Jun '192
Jul '191
Aug '191
Sep '191
Oct '191
Nov '190
Dec '190
Jan '200
Feb '200
Mar '200
Apr '200
May '200
Jun '200
Jul '200
Aug '200
Sep '200
Oct '200
Nov '200
Dec '200
Jan '210
Feb '210
Mar '211
Apr '210
May '212
Jun '210
Jul '212
Aug '211
Sep '210
Oct '210
Nov '210
Dec '210
Jan '221
Feb '220
Mar '221
Apr '220
May '221
Jun '222
Jul '220
Aug '220
Sep '221
Oct '222
Nov '220
Dec '221
Jan '233
Feb '232
Mar '231
Apr '232
May '231
Jun '230
Jul '230
Aug '234
Sep '230
Oct '232
Nov '231
Dec '232
Jan '241
Feb '241
Mar '240
Apr '242
May '242
Jun '241
Jul '240
Aug '241
Sep '240
Oct '241
Nov '242
Dec '240
Jan '252
Feb '252
Mar '254
Apr '252
May '252
Jun '250
Jul '252
Aug '250
Sep '251
Oct '251
Nov '251
Dec '252
Jan '260
Feb '261

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Nepal · Visa class R1 · One total per month
  • Dec 20252
  • Jan 20260
  • Feb 20261
Dec 2025
267% of selected
Jan 2026
00% of selected
Feb 2026
133% of selected
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  • Jan 2026 is 2 (100.0%) lower than Dec 2025.
  • Feb 2026 is 1 (50.0%) lower than Dec 2025.
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Total issued 201
Total201