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New Zealand · C1/D

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C1/D visas issued to people from New Zealand · February 2026
60

That is 36 more than in January 2026 (24) — +150.0%.

C1/D visas made up 8.4% of all visas in February 2026 (compared with 5.8% in January 2026).

Quick view · February 2026
+150.0% vs January 2026 (24)+46.3% vs February 2025 (41)

All published months together: 5,714

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New Zealand · Visa class C1/D · One total per month
  • Dec 202546
  • Jan 202624
  • Feb 202660
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  • Jan 2026 is 22 (47.8%) lower than Dec 2025.
  • Feb 2026 is 14 (30.4%) higher than Dec 2025.
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Dec 2025Jan 2026Feb 2026
Total issued 462460
Total462460
Total visas issued
526
Latest 12 months · New Zealand · C1/D
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454461433047373950462460
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Top visa types

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  1. J11,676
  2. B1/B21,554
  3. A2745
  4. F1584
  5. C1/D526
  6. C3255

New Zealand · C1/D: month by month, 2026 compared with 2025

compared with
  • 2025526
  • 202684
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Month by month
Month20252026Change
January4324 -44.2%
February4160 +46.3%
March45––
April44––
May61––
June43––
July30––
August47––
September37––
October39––
November50––
December46––

When is it busy? New Zealand · C1/D

Busiest month: May (10.1% of a typical year). Quietest: December (5.6%). An even year would be 8.3% a month.

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.

New Zealand · C1/D: all published months

By monthBy yearBy fiscal year
05001K1.5K2KFY2019FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026partial

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

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Fiscal yearIssuances
FY2019 1,032
FY2020 602
FY2021 229
FY2022 939
FY2023 1,261
FY2024 865
FY2025 567
FY2026 partial219