Qatar · B1/B2

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

Visitor – business or tourism · For short visits to the U.S. for business meetings (B-1) or tourism, family visits and medical treatment (B-2). Most visitor visas are issued as a combined B-1/B-2.

B1/B2 visas issued to people from Qatar · February 2026

That is 54 fewer than in January 2026 (130) — -41.5%.

B1/B2 visas made up 53.1% of all visas in February 2026 (compared with 55.3% in January 2026).

Quick view · February 2026

-41.5% vs January 2026 (130)-10.6% vs February 2025 (85)

All published months together: 42,012

Qatar · B1/B2: month by month, 2026 compared with 2025

Year compared with

20251,512
2026206

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Month by month

Month	2025	2026	Change
January	134	130	-3.0%
February	85	76	-10.6%
March	116	–	–
April	158	–	–
May	181	–	–
June	103	–	–
July	162	–	–
August	139	–	–
September	102	–	–
October	124	–	–
November	95	–	–
December	113	–	–

When is it busy? Qatar · B1/B2

Busiest month: July (10.0% of a typical year). Quietest: December (6.2%). An even year would be 8.3% a month.

9.2%

9.3%

8.9%

7.3%

9.0%

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10.0%

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8.1%

7.1%

6.2%

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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.

Qatar · B1/B2: all published months

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Month	Issuances
Mar '17	385
Apr '17	400
May '17	608
Jun '17	524
Jul '17	542
Aug '17	548
Sep '17	285
Oct '17	358
Nov '17	292
Dec '17	321
Jan '18	333
Feb '18	412
Mar '18	420
Apr '18

	Dec 2025	Jan 2026	Feb 2026
Total issued	113	130	76
Total	113	130	76

Qatar · B1/B2

Qatar · B1/B2: month by month, 2026 compared with 2025

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