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Netherlands

Name: U.S. visas issued to nationals of Netherlands
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How many U.S. visas were issued to people from Netherlands, and how that changed.

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Visas issued to people from Netherlands · February 2026

1,357

That is 102 more than in January 2026 (1,255) — +8.1%.

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+8.1% vs January 2026 (1,255)+10.0% vs February 2025 (1,234)

All published months together: 141,202

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Netherlands · All visa categories · One total per month

Dec 20251,267
Jan 20261,255
Feb 20261,357

Dec 2025

1,26733% of selected

Jan 2026

1,25532% of selected

Feb 2026

1,35735% of selected

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Jan 2026 is 12 (0.9%) lower than Dec 2025.
Feb 2026 is 90 (7.1%) higher than Dec 2025.

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	Dec 2025	Jan 2026	Feb 2026
Total issued	1,267	1,255	1,357
Total	1,267	1,255	1,357

Which visa groups changed? February 2026 compared with January 2026

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

Most visas Biggest change

Visa group	February 2026	January 2026	Change
Visitors	611	576	+6.1%+35
Transit and crew	277	259	+6.9%+18
Temporary workers	211	190	+11.1%+21
Exchange visitors	112	91	+23.1%+21
Diplomats and international organizations	91	61	+49.2%+30
Other	26	37	-29.7%−11
Students	22	34	-35.3%−12
Fiancé(e)s and their children	7	7	+0.0%+0

Which visa types changed? February 2026 compared with January 2026

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Most visas Biggest change

Visa type	February 2026	January 2026	Change
B1/B2	574	545	+5.3%+29
C1/D	277	259	+6.9%+18
J1	105	85	+23.5%+20
L1	55	53	+3.8%+2
L2	40	31	+29.0%+9
E2	39	6	+550.0%+33
A2	38	14	+171.4%+24
B1	37	31	+19.4%+6
O1	32	39	-17.9%−7
I	26	37	-29.7%−11
F1	19	32	-40.6%−13
P1	17	12	+41.7%+5
O2	15	22	-31.8%−7
NATO6	13	18	-27.8%−5
G2	13	5	+160.0%+8
A1	9	2	+350.0%+7
K1	7	7	+0.0%+0
J2	7	6	+16.7%+1
NATO2	7	6	+16.7%+1
G4	6	10	-40.0%−4
M1	3	2	+50.0%+1
O3	3	1	+200.0%+2
H2A	3	0	new+3
G3	2	0	new+2
NATO4	2	0	new+2
P3	2	0	new+2
H1B	1	13	-92.3%−12
G1	1	6	-83.3%−5
P4	1	2	-50.0%−1
E1	1	1	+0.0%+0
H2B	1	1	+0.0%+0
R1	1	1	+0.0%+0
H4	0	7	-100.0%−7
P2	0	1	-100.0%−1

Netherlands: month by month, 2026 compared with 2025

Year compared with

202514,968
20262,612

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Month by month

Month	2025	2026	Change
January	1,435	1,255	-12.5%
February	1,234	1,357	+10.0%
March	879	–	–
April	1,134	–	–
May	1,076	–	–
June	1,023	–	–
July	1,896	–	–
August	1,415	–	–
September	1,193	–	–
October	1,279	–	–
November	1,137	–	–
December	1,267	–	–

When is it busy? Netherlands

Busiest month: July (11.6% of a typical year). Quietest: April (6.5%). An even year would be 8.3% a month.

9.1%

8.6%

8.5%

6.5%

7.4%

9.2%

11.6%

10.3%

7.4%

7.2%

6.9%

7.4%

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.

Netherlands: all published months

By month By year By fiscal year

“partial” means fewer than 12 months have been published for that period.

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Fiscal year	Issuances
FY2017 partial	15,062
FY2018	22,711
FY2019	21,624
FY2020	11,676
FY2021	5,033
FY2022	13,007
FY2023	14,615
FY2024	16,417
FY2025	14,762
FY2026 partial	6,295

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Dec 20251,267
Jan 20261,255
Feb 20261,357

Dec 2025

1,26733% of selected

Jan 2026

1,25532% of selected

Feb 2026

1,35735% of selected

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Jan 2026 is 12 (0.9%) lower than Dec 2025.
Feb 2026 is 90 (7.1%) higher than Dec 2025.

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	Dec 2025	Jan 2026	Feb 2026
Total issued	1,267	1,255	1,357
Total	1,267	1,255	1,357

Which visa groups changed? February 2026 compared with January 2026

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

Most visas Biggest change

Visa group	February 2026	January 2026	Change
Visitors	611	576	+6.1%+35
Transit and crew	277	259	+6.9%+18
Temporary workers	211	190	+11.1%+21
Exchange visitors	112	91	+23.1%+21
Diplomats and international organizations	91	61	+49.2%+30
Other	26	37	-29.7%−11
Students	22	34	-35.3%−12
Fiancé(e)s and their children	7	7	+0.0%+0

Which visa types changed? February 2026 compared with January 2026

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Most visas Biggest change

Visa type	February 2026	January 2026	Change
B1/B2	574	545	+5.3%+29
C1/D	277	259	+6.9%+18
J1	105	85	+23.5%+20
L1	55	53	+3.8%+2
L2	40	31	+29.0%+9
E2	39	6	+550.0%+33
A2	38	14	+171.4%+24
B1	37	31	+19.4%+6
O1	32	39	-17.9%−7
I	26	37	-29.7%−11
F1	19	32	-40.6%−13
P1	17	12	+41.7%+5
O2	15	22	-31.8%−7
NATO6	13	18	-27.8%−5
G2	13	5	+160.0%+8
A1	9	2	+350.0%+7
K1	7	7	+0.0%+0
J2	7	6	+16.7%+1
NATO2	7	6	+16.7%+1
G4	6	10	-40.0%−4
M1	3	2	+50.0%+1
O3	3	1	+200.0%+2
H2A	3	0	new+3
G3	2	0	new+2
NATO4	2	0	new+2
P3	2	0	new+2
H1B	1	13	-92.3%−12
G1	1	6	-83.3%−5
P4	1	2	-50.0%−1
E1	1	1	+0.0%+0
H2B	1	1	+0.0%+0
R1	1	1	+0.0%+0
H4	0	7	-100.0%−7
P2	0	1	-100.0%−1

Netherlands: month by month, 2026 compared with 2025

Year compared with

202514,968
20262,612

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Month by month

Month	2025	2026	Change
January	1,435	1,255	-12.5%
February	1,234	1,357	+10.0%
March	879	–	–
April	1,134	–	–
May	1,076	–	–
June	1,023	–	–
July	1,896	–	–
August	1,415	–	–
September	1,193	–	–
October	1,279	–	–
November	1,137	–	–
December	1,267	–	–

When is it busy? Netherlands

Busiest month: July (11.6% of a typical year). Quietest: April (6.5%). An even year would be 8.3% a month.

9.1%

8.6%

8.5%

6.5%

7.4%

9.2%

11.6%

10.3%

7.4%

7.2%

6.9%

7.4%

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Netherlands: all published months

By month By year By fiscal year

“partial” means fewer than 12 months have been published for that period.

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Fiscal year	Issuances
FY2017 partial	15,062
FY2018	22,711
FY2019	21,624
FY2020	11,676
FY2021	5,033
FY2022	13,007
FY2023	14,615
FY2024	16,417
FY2025	14,762
FY2026 partial	6,295

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Netherlands

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