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Data through February 2026 · 108 months published since March 2017

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Pakistan · O1

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O1 visas issued to people from Pakistan · February 2026
5

That is 1 fewer than in January 2026 (6) — ▼ -16.7%.

O1 visas made up 0.1% of all visas in February 2026 (compared with 0.1% in January 2026).

Quick view · February 2026
▼-16.7% vs January 2026 (6)▲+66.7% vs February 2025 (3)

All published months together: 435

Pakistan · O1: month by month, 2026 compared with 2025

compared with
  • 202563
  • 202611
05101520JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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Month20252026Change
January96▼ -33.3%
February35▲ +66.7%
March3––
April6––
May0––
June1––
July8––
August6––
September12––
October6––
November4––
December5––

When is it busy? Pakistan · O1

Busiest month: July (13.8% of a typical year). Quietest: May (2.9%). An even year would be 8.3% a month.

9.7%
6.2%
7.0%
3.9%
2.9%
7.1%
13.8%
13.3%
9.6%
8.8%
6.8%
10.8%
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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.

Pakistan · O1: all published months

By monthBy yearBy fiscal year
05101520Mar'17Nov'17Jul'18Mar'19Nov'19Jul'20Mar'21Nov'21Jul'22Mar'23Nov'23Jul'24Mar'25Nov'25
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MonthIssuances
Mar '172
Apr '172
May '173
Jun '172
Jul '174
Aug '173
Sep '171
Oct '170
Nov '172
Dec '173
Jan '183
Feb '182
Mar '183
Apr '180
May '182
Jun '182
Jul '184
Aug '182
Sep '182
Oct '183
Nov '181
Dec '182
Jan '193
Feb '191
Mar '191
Apr '192
May '191
Jun '192
Jul '198
Aug '198
Sep '192
Oct '197
Nov '194
Dec '192
Jan '204
Feb '200
Mar '201
Apr '200
May '200
Jun '200
Jul '201
Aug '204
Sep '201
Oct '201
Nov '201
Dec '204
Jan '211
Feb '214
Mar '218
Apr '214
May '210
Jun '216
Jul '215
Aug '215
Sep '215
Oct '212
Nov '215
Dec '216
Jan '224
Feb '227
Mar '223
Apr '223
May '223
Jun '227
Jul '2211
Aug '226
Sep '224
Oct '227
Nov '224
Dec '227
Jan '237
Feb '236
Mar '235
Apr '231
May '234
Jun '237
Jul '2312
Aug '2310
Sep '235
Oct '233
Nov '235
Dec '237
Jan '242
Feb '245
Mar '243
Apr '242
May '242
Jun '247
Jul '249
Aug '249
Sep '2411
Oct '245
Nov '244
Dec '247
Jan '259
Feb '253
Mar '253
Apr '256
May '250
Jun '251
Jul '258
Aug '256
Sep '2512
Oct '256
Nov '254
Dec '255
Jan '266
Feb '265

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Total visas issued
5
Latest 12 months · Pakistan · O1 · February
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Pakistan · Visa class O1 · One total per month
  • Dec 20255
  • Jan 20266
  • Feb 20265
Dec 2025
531% of selected
Jan 2026
638% of selected
Feb 2026
531% of selected
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  • Jan 2026 is 1 (20.0%) higher than Dec 2025.
  • Feb 2026 is the same as Dec 2025.
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Total issued 565
Total565