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Saudi Arabia · A1
Diplomat · For ambassadors, diplomats and consular officers and their immediate families.
We update interview appointment wait time information monthly. Average wait times do not guarantee the availability of an appointment.
Green card priority dates, updated monthly by the State Department. For this country the column is: All other countries.
That is 7 fewer than in January 2026 (9) — -77.8%.
A1 visas made up 0.1% of all visas in February 2026 (compared with 0.2% in January 2026).
All published months together: 1,527
Compare months or years
- Dec 20259
- Jan 20269
- Feb 20262
- Jan 2026 is the same as Dec 2025.
- Feb 2026 is 7 (77.8%) lower than Dec 2025.
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| Dec 2025 | Jan 2026 | Feb 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total issued | 9 | 9 | 2 |
| Total | 9 | 9 | 2 |
Saudi Arabia · A1: month by month, 2026 compared with 2025
- 2025352
- 202611
Month by month
| Month | 2025 | 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7 | 9 | +28.6% |
| February | 31 | 2 | -93.5% |
| March | 17 | – | – |
| April | 41 | – | – |
| May | 38 | – | – |
| June | 49 | – | – |
| July | 93 | – | – |
| August | 27 | – | – |
| September | 14 | – | – |
| October | 4 | – | – |
| November | 22 | – | – |
| December | 9 | – | – |
When is it busy? Saudi Arabia · A1
Busiest month: July (20.7% of a typical year). Quietest: October (3.9%). 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.
Saudi Arabia · A1: all published months
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| Month | Issuances |
|---|---|
| Oct '21 | 20 |
| Nov '21 | 20 |
| Dec '21 | 22 |
| Jan '22 | 18 |
| Feb '22 | 16 |
| Mar '22 | 21 |
| Apr '22 | 16 |
| May '22 | 22 |
| Jun '22 | 22 |
| Jul '22 | 44 |
| Aug '22 | 84 |
| Sep '22 | 40 |
| Oct '22 | 14 |
| Nov '22 | 32 |
| Dec '22 | 17 |
| Jan '23 | 25 |
| Feb '23 | 9 |
| Mar '23 | 33 |
| Apr '23 | 24 |
| May '23 | 29 |
| Jun '23 | 82 |
| Jul '23 | 76 |
| Aug '23 | 31 |
| Sep '23 | 30 |
| Oct '23 | 20 |
| Nov '23 | 10 |
| Dec '23 | 25 |
| Jan '24 | 19 |
| Feb '24 | 11 |
| Mar '24 | 17 |
| Apr '24 | 20 |
| May '24 | 26 |
| Jun '24 | 30 |
| Jul '24 | 88 |
| Aug '24 | 50 |
| Sep '24 | 42 |
| Oct '24 | 20 |
| Nov '24 | 30 |
| Dec '24 | 9 |
| Jan '25 | 7 |
| Feb '25 | 31 |
| Mar '25 | 17 |
| Apr '25 | 41 |
| May '25 | 38 |
| Jun '25 | 49 |
| Jul '25 | 93 |
| Aug '25 | 27 |
| Sep '25 | 14 |
| Oct '25 | 4 |
| Nov '25 | 22 |
| Dec '25 | 9 |
| Jan '26 | 9 |
| Feb '26 | 2 |