Nepal · F1

Name: U.S. visas issued to nationals of Nepal
Creator: Visa Status

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F1 visas issued to people from Nepal · February 2026

That is 26 fewer than in January 2026 (44) — -59.1%.

F1 visas made up 6.5% of all visas in February 2026 (compared with 4.3% in January 2026).

Quick view · February 2026

-59.1% vs January 2026 (44)-97.8% vs February 2025 (802)

All published months together: 41,277

Nepal · F1: month by month, 2026 compared with 2025

Year compared with

20255,187
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Month by month

Month	2025	2026	Change
January	750	44	-94.1%
February	802	18	-97.8%
March	761	–	–
April	701	–	–
May	818	–	–
June	440	–	–
July	383	–	–
August	183	–	–
September	28	–	–
October	40	–	–
November	124	–	–
December	157	–	–

When is it busy? Nepal · F1

Busiest month: December (16.7% of a typical year). Quietest: September (2.1%). An even year would be 8.3% a month.

6.9%

3.2%

3.7%

5.4%

12.5%

14.1%

16.0%

8.2%

2.1%

3.4%

7.7%

16.7%

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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.

Nepal · F1: all published months

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Month	Issuances
Mar '17	36
Apr '17	119
May '17	451
Jun '17	929
Jul '17	560
Aug '17	228
Sep '17	13
Oct '17	52
Nov '17	168
Dec '17	151
Jan '18	75
Feb '18	13
Mar '18	12
Apr '18	69

	Dec 2025	Jan 2026	Feb 2026
Total issued	157	44	18
Total	157	44	18

Nepal · F1

Nepal · F1: month by month, 2026 compared with 2025

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