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How many U.S. visas were issued to people from Qatar, and how that changed.
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Green card priority dates, updated monthly by the State Department. For this country the column is: All other countries.
That is 92 fewer than in January 2026 (235) — -39.1%.
All published months together: 32,775
Compare months or years
- Dec 2025218
- Jan 2026235
- Feb 2026143
- 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 2025 | Jan 2026 | Feb 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total issued | 218 | 235 | 143 |
| Total | 218 | 235 | 143 |
Which visa groups changed? February 2026 compared with January 2026
Visa types gathered by purpose: students, workers, visitors and more.
| Visa group | February 2026 | January 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Visitors | 76 | 130 | -41.5%−54 |
| Diplomats and international organizations | 56 | 97 | -42.3%−41 |
| Students | 7 | 2 | +250.0%+5 |
| Transit and crew | 2 | 5 | -60.0%−3 |
| Temporary workers | 1 | 1 | +0.0%+0 |
| Exchange visitors | 1 | 0 | new+1 |
Which visa types changed? February 2026 compared with January 2026
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Qatar: month by month, 2026 compared with 2025
- 20252,900
- 2026378
Month by month
| Month | 2025 | 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 237 | 235 | -0.8% |
| February | 168 | 143 | -14.9% |
| March | 243 | – | – |
| April | 260 | – | – |
| May | 355 | – | – |
| June | 285 | – | – |
| July | 296 | – | – |
| August | 270 | – | – |
| September | 219 | – | – |
| October | 184 | – | – |
| November | 165 | – | – |
| December | 218 | – | – |
When is it busy? Qatar
Busiest month: May (11.3% of a typical year). Quietest: December (5.5%). An even year would be 8.3% a month.
Average of 4 full years (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
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| Month | Issuances |
|---|---|
| Jan '21 | 260 |
| Feb '21 | 301 |
| Mar '21 | 432 |
| Apr '21 | 389 |
| May '21 | 565 |
| Jun '21 | – |
| Jul '21 | 773 |
| Aug '21 | 693 |
| Sep '21 | 772 |
| Oct '21 | 684 |
| Nov '21 | 650 |
| Dec '21 | 503 |
| Jan '22 | 333 |
| Feb '22 | 490 |
| Mar '22 | 668 |
| Apr '22 | 484 |
| May '22 | 579 |
| Jun '22 | 746 |
| Jul '22 | 488 |
| Aug '22 | 719 |
| Sep '22 | 539 |
| Oct '22 | 651 |
| Nov '22 | 725 |
| Dec '22 | 483 |
| Jan '23 | 736 |
| Feb '23 | 726 |
| Mar '23 | 846 |
| Apr '23 | 591 |
| May '23 | 1,177 |
| Jun '23 | 1,036 |
| Jul '23 | 811 |
| Aug '23 | 842 |
| Sep '23 | 819 |
| Oct '23 | 764 |
| Nov '23 | 492 |
| Dec '23 | 359 |
| Jan '24 | 484 |
| Feb '24 | 497 |
| Mar '24 | 579 |
| Apr '24 | 755 |
| May '24 | 871 |
| Jun '24 | 756 |
| Jul '24 | 897 |
| Aug '24 | 739 |
| Sep '24 | 777 |
| Oct '24 | 442 |
| Nov '24 | 316 |
| Dec '24 | 258 |
| Jan '25 | 237 |
| Feb '25 | 168 |
| Mar '25 | 243 |
| Apr '25 | 260 |
| May '25 | 355 |
| Jun '25 | 285 |
| Jul '25 | 296 |
| Aug '25 | 270 |
| Sep '25 | 219 |
| Oct '25 | 184 |
| Nov '25 | 165 |
| Dec '25 | 218 |
| Jan '26 | 235 |
| Feb '26 | 143 |