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Nigeria · K1

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K1 visas issued to people from Nigeria · February 2026
62

That is 3 more than in January 2026 (59) — +5.1%.

K1 visas made up 18.6% of all visas in February 2026 (compared with 17.9% in January 2026).

Quick view · February 2026
+5.1% vs January 2026 (59)-35.4% vs February 2025 (96)

All published months together: 4,467

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Nigeria · Visa class K1 · One total per month
  • Dec 202580
  • Jan 202659
  • Feb 202662
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  • Jan 2026 is 21 (26.3%) lower than Dec 2025.
  • Feb 2026 is 18 (22.5%) lower than Dec 2025.
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Total issued 805962
Total805962
Total visas issued
925
Latest 12 months · Nigeria · K1
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  1. B1/B226,055
  2. F12,808
  3. J1934
  4. K1925
  5. A2807
  6. H1B586

Nigeria · K1: month by month, 2026 compared with 2025

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  • 2025980
  • 2026121
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Month20252026Change
January8059 -26.3%
February9662 -35.4%
March51––
April52––
May107––
June84––
July85––
August71––
September90––
October102––
November82––
December80––

When is it busy? Nigeria · K1

Busiest month: January (11.5% of a typical year). Quietest: October (5.8%). 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.

Nigeria · K1: all published months

By monthBy yearBy fiscal year
02505007501KFY2019FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026partial

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Fiscal yearIssuances
FY2019 637
FY2020 279
FY2021 254
FY2022 552
FY2023 464
FY2024 985
FY2025 911
FY2026 partial385