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

Visas issued to people from Qatar · February 2026
143

That is 92 fewer than in January 2026 (235) — -39.1%.

Quick view · February 2026
-39.1% vs January 2026 (235)-14.9% vs February 2025 (168)

All published months together: 47,629

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Qatar · All visa categories · One total per month
  • Dec 2025218
  • Jan 2026235
  • Feb 2026143
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  • Jan 2026 is 17 (7.8%) higher than Dec 2025.
  • Feb 2026 is 75 (34.4%) lower than Dec 2025.
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Dec 2025Jan 2026Feb 2026
Total issued 218235143
Total218235143
Total visas issued
165
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Top visa types

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  1. B1/B295
  2. A240
  3. F117
  4. C1/D6
  5. A13
  6. I2

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
Visitors76130 -41.5%−54
Diplomats and international organizations5697 -42.3%−41
Students72 +250.0%+5
Transit and crew25 -60.0%−3
Temporary workers11 +0.0%+0
Exchange visitors10new+1

Which visa types changed? February 2026 compared with January 2026

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Most visasBiggest change
Visa typeFebruary 2026January 2026Change
B1/B276130 -41.5%−54
A23789 -58.4%−52
G2121 +1100.0%+11
F162 +200.0%+4
A157 -28.6%−2
C1/D25 -60.0%−3
G120new+2
L111 +0.0%+0
F210new+1
J110new+1

Qatar: month by month, 2026 compared with 2025

compared with
  • 20252,900
  • 2026378
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Month by month
Month20252026Change
January237235 -0.8%
February168143 -14.9%
March243––
April260––
May355––
June285––
July296––
August270––
September219––
October184––
November165––
December218––

When is it busy? Qatar

Busiest month: July (9.5% of a typical year). Quietest: December (6.3%). 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.

Qatar: all published months

By monthBy yearBy fiscal year
02.5K5K7.5K10K2018partial20192020202120222023202420252026partial

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

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YearIssuances
2018 partial5,035
2019 7,040
2020 2,018
2021 6,783
2022 6,905
2023 9,199
2024 7,371
2025 2,900
2026 partial378