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How many U.S. visas were issued to people from Philippines, and how that changed.

Visas issued to people from Philippines · February 2026
17,343

That is 119 more than in January 2026 (17,224) — +0.7%.

Quick view · February 2026
+0.7% vs January 2026 (17,224)-15.9% vs February 2025 (20,621)

All published months together: 1,547,720

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Philippines · All visa categories · One total per month
  • Dec 202513,688
  • Jan 202617,224
  • Feb 202617,343
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  • Jan 2026 is 3,536 (25.8%) higher than Dec 2025.
  • Feb 2026 is 3,655 (26.7%) higher than Dec 2025.
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Dec 2025Jan 2026Feb 2026
Total issued 13,68817,22417,343
Total13,68817,22417,343
Total visas issued
20,613
Latest 12 months · Philippines · August
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Mar'25Apr'25May'25Jun'25Jul'25Aug'25Sep'25Oct'25Nov'25Dec'25Jan'26Feb'26

Top visa types

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  1. B1/B28,795
  2. C1/D7,741
  3. J11,002
  4. H2B426
  5. H1B374
  6. J2337

Which visa groups changed? February 2026 compared with January 2026

Visa types gathered by purpose: students, workers, visitors and more.

Most visasBiggest change
Visa groupFebruary 2026January 2026Change
Transit and crew7,9008,071 -2.1%−171
Visitors7,2567,393 -1.9%−137
Temporary workers754829 -9.0%−75
Exchange visitors654306 +113.7%+348
Fiancé(e)s and their children469274 +71.2%+195
Diplomats and international organizations188191 -1.6%−3
Other94130 -27.7%−36
Students2830 -6.7%−2

Which visa types changed? February 2026 compared with January 2026

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Most visasBiggest change
Visa typeFebruary 2026January 2026Change
C1/D7,8207,971 -1.9%−151
B1/B26,8877,132 -3.4%−245
J1493129 +282.2%+364
K1407243 +67.5%+164
H2B373236 +58.1%+137
B1366259 +41.3%+107
J2161177 -9.0%−16
A2103145 -29.0%−42
H491149 -38.9%−58
H1B83158 -47.5%−75
C17998 -19.4%−19
K26231 +100.0%+31
L160127 -52.8%−67
CW15294 -44.7%−42
L24469 -36.2%−25
G23510 +250.0%+25
O2270new+27
F12126 -19.2%−5
G4195 +280.0%+14
CW21826 -30.8%−8
E21742 -59.5%−25
R11713 +30.8%+4
H2A173 +466.7%+14
A31410 +40.0%+4
C4/D3137 +85.7%+6
O11211 +9.1%+1
A1117 +57.1%+4
O372 +250.0%+5
M164 +50.0%+2
G1513 -61.5%−8
I42 +100.0%+2
H3314 -78.6%−11
B232 +50.0%+1
T630new+3
T321 +100.0%+1
C311 +0.0%+0
E110new+1
E3D10new+1
F210new+1
NATO610new+1
T410new+1
TD10new+1
U310new+1
P104 -100.0%−4
D01 -100.0%−1
G501 -100.0%−1
R201 -100.0%−1

Philippines: month by month, 2026 compared with 2025

compared with
  • 2025217,255
  • 202634,567
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Month by month
Month20252026Change
January22,01617,224 -21.8%
February20,62117,343 -15.9%
March20,093––
April18,538––
May18,571––
June17,386––
July16,576––
August20,613––
September19,676––
October17,179––
November12,298––
December13,688––

When is it busy? Philippines

Busiest month: February (10.4% of a typical year). Quietest: April (6.7%). 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.

Philippines: all published months

By monthBy yearBy fiscal year
0100K200K300K400KFY2019FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026partial

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

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Fiscal yearIssuances
FY2019 240,996
FY2020 121,950
FY2021 91,215
FY2022 195,197
FY2023 286,484
FY2024 302,184
FY2025 231,962
FY2026 partial77,732