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

Visas issued to people from Somalia · February 2026
6

That is 2 more than in January 2026 (4) — +50.0%.

Quick view · February 2026
+50.0% vs January 2026 (4)-78.6% vs February 2025 (28)

All published months together: 2,006

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Somalia · All visa categories · One total per month
  • Dec 20255
  • Jan 20264
  • Feb 20266
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  • Jan 2026 is 1 (20.0%) lower than Dec 2025.
  • Feb 2026 is 1 (20.0%) higher than Dec 2025.
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Dec 2025Jan 2026Feb 2026
Total issued 546
Total546
Total visas issued
174
Latest 12 months · Somalia
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Top visa types

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  1. G271
  2. A132
  3. A223
  4. B1/B222
  5. K110
  6. F14

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
Diplomats and international organizations54 +25.0%+1
Fiancé(e)s and their children10new+1

Which visa types changed? February 2026 compared with January 2026

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Most visasBiggest change
Visa typeFebruary 2026January 2026Change
G253 +66.7%+2
K110new+1
A101 -100.0%−1

Somalia: month by month, 2026 compared with 2025

compared with
  • 2025232
  • 202610
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Month by month
Month20252026Change
January404 -90.0%
February286 -78.6%
March25––
April22––
May15––
June8––
July11––
August23––
September38––
October9––
November8––
December5––

When is it busy? Somalia

Busiest month: August (10.7% of a typical year). Quietest: April (6.2%). 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.

Somalia: all published months

By monthBy yearBy fiscal year
02004006008002018partial20192020202120222023202420252026partial

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

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YearIssuances
2018 partial146
2019 205
2020 81
2021 164
2022 250
2023 497
2024 421
2025 232
2026 partial10