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Data through February 2026 · 108 months published since March 2017

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Rwanda · K1

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K1 visas issued to people from Rwanda · February 2026
1

That is 9 fewer than in January 2026 (10) — ▼ -90.0%.

K1 visas made up 0.6% of all visas in February 2026 (compared with 5.5% in January 2026).

Quick view · February 2026
▼-90.0% vs January 2026 (10)▲+0.0% vs February 2025 (1)

All published months together: 363

Rwanda · K1: month by month, 2026 compared with 2025

compared with
  • 202550
  • 202611
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Month20252026Change
January310▲ +233.3%
February11▲ +0.0%
March4––
April1––
May3––
June0––
July7––
August4––
September2––
October9––
November2––
December14––

When is it busy? Rwanda · K1

Busiest month: December (15.8% of a typical year). Quietest: April (3.0%). An even year would be 8.3% a month.

6.6%
7.0%
12.6%
3.0%
8.6%
4.3%
7.6%
10.1%
10.9%
6.1%
7.4%
15.8%
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.

Rwanda · K1: all published months

By monthBy yearBy fiscal year
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MonthIssuances
Mar '171
Apr '173
May '170
Jun '171
Jul '172
Aug '175
Sep '173
Oct '173
Nov '171
Dec '171
Jan '183
Feb '181
Mar '185
Apr '181
May '181
Jun '182
Jul '185
Aug '184
Sep '183
Oct '181
Nov '185
Dec '181
Jan '190
Feb '194
Mar '191
Apr '192
May '197
Jun '193
Jul '194
Aug '1911
Sep '192
Oct '194
Nov '194
Dec '191
Jan '203
Feb '201
Mar '200
Apr '200
May '200
Jun '200
Jul '200
Aug '200
Sep '200
Oct '200
Nov '202
Dec '2010
Jan '210
Feb '213
Mar '2114
Apr '213
May '217
Jun '214
Jul '210
Aug '211
Sep '215
Oct '211
Nov '211
Dec '212
Jan '223
Feb '222
Mar '221
Apr '220
May '222
Jun '221
Jul '223
Aug '224
Sep '224
Oct '221
Nov '221
Dec '222
Jan '232
Feb '232
Mar '236
Apr '234
May '237
Jun '234
Jul '233
Aug '238
Sep '231
Oct '236
Nov '235
Dec '2310
Jan '242
Feb '2411
Mar '2418
Apr '240
May '244
Jun '240
Jul '243
Aug '241
Sep '2426
Oct '241
Nov '242
Dec '240
Jan '253
Feb '251
Mar '254
Apr '251
May '253
Jun '250
Jul '257
Aug '254
Sep '252
Oct '259
Nov '252
Dec '2514
Jan '2610
Feb '261

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Total visas issued
2
Latest 12 months · Rwanda · K1 · September
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Rwanda · Visa class K1 · One total per month
  • Dec 202514
  • Jan 202610
  • Feb 20261
Dec 2025
1456% of selected
Jan 2026
1040% of selected
Feb 2026
14% of selected
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  • Jan 2026 is 4 (28.6%) lower than Dec 2025.
  • Feb 2026 is 13 (92.9%) lower than Dec 2025.
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Total issued 14101
Total14101