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Fiancé or fiancée of a U.S. citizen · For the fiancé(e) of a U.S. citizen, who must marry within 90 days of arriving.
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
Dec 2025
8040% of selected
Jan 2026
5929% of selected
Feb 2026
6231% of selected
- Jan 2026 is 21 (26.3%) lower than Dec 2025.
- Feb 2026 is 18 (22.5%) lower than Dec 2025.
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| Dec 2025 | Jan 2026 | Feb 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total issued | 80 | 59 | 62 |
| Total | 80 | 59 | 62 |
Total visas issued
62
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Nigeria · K1: month by month, 2026 compared with 2025
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- 2025980
- 2026121
Month by month
| Month | 2025 | 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 80 | 59 | -26.3% |
| February | 96 | 62 | -35.4% |
| March | 51 | – | – |
| April | 52 | – | – |
| May | 107 | – | – |
| June | 84 | – | – |
| July | 85 | – | – |
| August | 71 | – | – |
| September | 90 | – | – |
| October | 102 | – | – |
| November | 82 | – | – |
| December | 80 | – | – |
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.
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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
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| Month | Issuances |
|---|---|
| Oct '18 | 26 |
| Nov '18 | 18 |
| Dec '18 | 35 |
| Jan '19 | 34 |
| Feb '19 | 64 |
| Mar '19 | 69 |
| Apr '19 | 84 |
| May '19 | 69 |
| Jun '19 | 65 |
| Jul '19 | 70 |
| Aug '19 | 48 |
| Sep '19 | 55 |
| Oct '19 | 53 |
| Nov '19 | 42 |
| Dec '19 | 63 |
| Jan '20 | 64 |
| Feb '20 | 34 |
| Mar '20 | 21 |
| Apr '20 | 1 |
| May '20 | 0 |
| Jun '20 | 0 |
| Jul '20 | 1 |
| Aug '20 | 0 |
| Sep '20 | 0 |
| Oct '20 | 1 |
| Nov '20 | 5 |
| Dec '20 | 5 |
| Jan '21 | 6 |
| Feb '21 | 20 |
| Mar '21 | 6 |
| Apr '21 | 44 |
| May '21 | 60 |
| Jun '21 | 41 |
| Jul '21 | 28 |
| Aug '21 | 17 |
| Sep '21 | 21 |
| Oct '21 | 16 |
| Nov '21 | 22 |
| Dec '21 | 7 |
| Jan '22 | 33 |
| Feb '22 | 12 |
| Mar '22 | 27 |
| Apr '22 | 193 |
| May '22 | 57 |
| Jun '22 | 99 |
| Jul '22 | 32 |
| Aug '22 | 46 |
| Sep '22 | 8 |
| Oct '22 | 4 |
| Nov '22 | 34 |
| Dec '22 | 8 |
| Jan '23 | 16 |
| Feb '23 | 40 |
| Mar '23 | 60 |
| Apr '23 | 28 |
| May '23 | 83 |
| Jun '23 | 60 |
| Jul '23 | 55 |
| Aug '23 | 26 |
| Sep '23 | 50 |
| Oct '23 | 47 |
| Nov '23 | 85 |
| Dec '23 | 125 |
| Jan '24 | 78 |
| Feb '24 | 29 |
| Mar '24 | 80 |
| Apr '24 | 51 |
| May '24 | 78 |
| Jun '24 | 47 |
| Jul '24 | 99 |
| Aug '24 | 141 |
| Sep '24 | 125 |
| Oct '24 | 81 |
| Nov '24 | 60 |
| Dec '24 | 54 |
| Jan '25 | 80 |
| Feb '25 | 96 |
| Mar '25 | 51 |
| Apr '25 | 52 |
| May '25 | 107 |
| Jun '25 | 84 |
| Jul '25 | 85 |
| Aug '25 | 71 |
| Sep '25 | 90 |
| Oct '25 | 102 |
| Nov '25 | 82 |
| Dec '25 | 80 |
| Jan '26 | 59 |
| Feb '26 | 62 |