Pakistan · H4

Name: U.S. visas issued to nationals of Pakistan
Creator: Visa Status

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H4 visas issued to people from Pakistan · February 2026

That is 12 more than in January 2026 (73) — +16.4%.

H4 visas made up 2.4% of all visas in February 2026 (compared with 1.8% in January 2026).

Quick view · February 2026

+16.4% vs January 2026 (73)-41.8% vs February 2025 (146)

All published months together: 7,811

Pakistan · H4: month by month, 2026 compared with 2025

Year compared with

20251,367
2026158

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Month by month

Month	2025	2026	Change
January	184	73	-60.3%
February	146	85	-41.8%
March	147	–	–
April	114	–	–
May	103	–	–
June	143	–	–
July	92	–	–
August	80	–	–
September	95	–	–
October	122	–	–
November	55	–	–
December	86	–	–

When is it busy? Pakistan · H4

Busiest month: January (11.3% of a typical year). Quietest: April (6.6%). An even year would be 8.3% a month.

11.3%

10.1%

9.9%

6.6%

6.7%

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7.6%

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6.8%

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10.6%

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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 · H4: all published months

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Month	Issuances
Mar '17	32
Apr '17	25
May '17	62
Jun '17	28
Jul '17	40
Aug '17	50
Sep '17	37
Oct '17	47
Nov '17	25
Dec '17	34
Jan '18	46
Feb '18	58
Mar '18	51
Apr '18

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