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Papua New Guinea · F1

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F1 visas issued to people from Papua New Guinea · February 2026
2

That is 1 fewer than in January 2026 (3) — -33.3%.

F1 visas made up 3.1% of all visas in February 2026 (compared with 7.5% in January 2026).

Quick view · February 2026
-33.3% vs January 2026 (3)last year: no earlier data

All published months together: 550

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Papua New Guinea · Visa class F1 · One total per month
  • Dec 202515
  • Jan 20263
  • Feb 20262
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  • Jan 2026 is 12 (80.0%) lower than Dec 2025.
  • Feb 2026 is 13 (86.7%) lower than Dec 2025.
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Total issued 1532
Total1532
Total visas issued
98
Latest 12 months · Papua New Guinea · F1
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  1. B1/B2616
  2. A2100
  3. F198
  4. G270
  5. J151
  6. L224

Papua New Guinea · F1: month by month, 2026 compared with 2025

compared with
  • 2025100
  • 20265
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Month20252026Change
January73 -57.1%
February02–
March3––
April1––
May3––
June2––
July8––
August54––
September1––
October5––
November1––
December15––

When is it busy? Papua New Guinea · F1

Busiest month: August (36.6% of a typical year). Quietest: April (1.0%). 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.

Papua New Guinea · F1: all published months

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YearIssuances
2018 partial13
2019 65
2020 26
2021 35
2022 58
2023 106
2024 142
2025 100
2026 partial5