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Data through February 2026 · 108 months published since March 2017

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I visas issued to people from Nigeria · February 2026
5

That is 5 more than in January 2026 (0).

I visas made up 1.5% of all visas in February 2026 (compared with 0.0% in January 2026).

Quick view · February 2026
last month: no earlier data▲+400.0% vs February 2025 (1)

All published months together: 718

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

compared with
  • 202559
  • 20265
02.557.510JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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Month20252026Change
January60▼ -100.0%
February15▲ +400.0%
March9––
April7––
May6––
June8––
July3––
August10––
September5––
October1––
November2––
December1––

When is it busy? Nigeria · I

Busiest month: September (21.6% of a typical year). Quietest: November (3.7%). An even year would be 8.3% a month.

5.9%
5.6%
12.4%
9.6%
3.9%
4.6%
7.5%
10.8%
21.6%
9.4%
3.7%
5.0%
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.

Nigeria · I: all published months

By monthBy yearBy fiscal year
010203040Mar'17Nov'17Jul'18Mar'19Nov'19Jul'20Mar'21Nov'21Jul'22Mar'23Nov'23Jul'24Mar'25Nov'25
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MonthIssuances
Mar '1716
Apr '1719
May '176
Jun '174
Jul '1715
Aug '1711
Sep '1721
Oct '1721
Nov '1715
Dec '171
Jan '184
Feb '186
Mar '188
Apr '1822
May '183
Jun '186
Jul '1810
Aug '184
Sep '1827
Oct '186
Nov '182
Dec '181
Jan '191
Feb '196
Mar '1910
Apr '1915
May '194
Jun '194
Jul '198
Aug '1912
Sep '1930
Oct '1916
Nov '191
Dec '192
Jan '203
Feb '202
Mar '205
Apr '200
May '200
Jun '200
Jul '200
Aug '200
Sep '200
Oct '200
Nov '201
Dec '201
Jan '210
Feb '211
Mar '211
Apr '210
May '210
Jun '212
Jul '214
Aug '219
Sep '2116
Oct '217
Nov '214
Dec '211
Jan '221
Feb '222
Mar '222
Apr '225
May '224
Jun '224
Jul '221
Aug '224
Sep '2230
Oct '2211
Nov '221
Dec '2218
Jan '233
Feb '233
Mar '2311
Apr '237
May '232
Jun '231
Jul '2311
Aug '2316
Sep '2318
Oct '235
Nov '230
Dec '231
Jan '242
Feb '246
Mar '246
Apr '2414
May '247
Jun '243
Jul '2413
Aug '249
Sep '2415
Oct '2417
Nov '245
Dec '242
Jan '256
Feb '251
Mar '259
Apr '257
May '256
Jun '258
Jul '253
Aug '2510
Sep '255
Oct '251
Nov '252
Dec '251
Jan '260
Feb '265
Total visas issued
5
Latest 12 months · Nigeria · I · February
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Nigeria · Visa class I · One total per month
  • Dec 20251
  • Jan 20260
  • Feb 20265
Dec 2025
117% of selected
Jan 2026
00% of selected
Feb 2026
583% of selected
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  • Jan 2026 is 1 (100.0%) lower than Dec 2025.
  • Feb 2026 is 4 (400.0%) higher than Dec 2025.
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Total issued 105
Total105