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Data through February 2026 · 108 months published since March 2017

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Peru · H1B

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Specialty occupation worker · For temporary workers in jobs that need specialized knowledge and usually a bachelor's degree or higher.

H1B visas issued to people from Peru · February 2026
19

That is 6 fewer than in January 2026 (25) — ▼ -24.0%.

H1B visas made up 0.2% of all visas in February 2026 (compared with 0.2% in January 2026).

Quick view · February 2026
▼-24.0% vs January 2026 (25)▲+26.7% vs February 2025 (15)

All published months together: 2,233

Peru · H1B: month by month, 2026 compared with 2025

compared with
  • 2025338
  • 202644
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Month20252026Change
January3625▼ -30.6%
February1519▲ +26.7%
March12––
April16––
May19––
June27––
July26––
August21––
September11––
October47––
November23––
December85––

When is it busy? Peru · H1B

Busiest month: December (18.7% of a typical year). Quietest: April (4.5%). An even year would be 8.3% a month.

11.6%
5.9%
7.4%
4.5%
5.2%
6.5%
8.8%
7.6%
6.6%
9.4%
7.6%
18.7%
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.

Peru · H1B: all published months

By monthBy yearBy fiscal year
02004006008002017partial201820192020202120222023202420252026partial

“partial” means fewer than 12 months have been published for that period.

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YearIssuances
2017 partial202
2018 200
2019 219
2020 33
2021 147
2022 313
2023 333
2024 404
2025 338
2026 partial44

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Total visas issued
331
Latest 12 months · Peru · H1B
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Peru · Visa class H1B · One total per month
  • Dec 202585
  • Jan 202625
  • Feb 202619
Dec 2025
8566% of selected
Jan 2026
2519% of selected
Feb 2026
1915% of selected
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  • Jan 2026 is 60 (70.6%) lower than Dec 2025.
  • Feb 2026 is 66 (77.6%) lower than Dec 2025.
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Dec 2025Jan 2026Feb 2026
Total issued 852519
Total852519