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Data through February 2026 · 108 months published since March 2017

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

Visas issued to people from Spain · February 2026
2,643

That is 347 more than in January 2026 (2,296) — ▲ +15.1%.

Quick view · February 2026
▲+15.1% vs January 2026 (2,296)▼-34.0% vs February 2025 (4,003)

All published months together: 302,633

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
Visitors1,090998▲ +9.2%+92
Exchange visitors642388▲ +65.5%+254
Temporary workers336465▼ -27.7%−129
Transit and crew309236▲ +30.9%+73
Students9891▲ +7.7%+7
Other8329▲ +186.2%+54
Diplomats and international organizations7780▼ -3.8%−3
Fiancé(e)s and their children89▼ -11.1%−1

Which visa types changed? February 2026 compared with January 2026

Tap a visa type to see only that one.

Most visasBiggest change
Visa typeFebruary 2026January 2026Change
B1/B21,090995▲ +9.5%+95
J1630383▲ +64.5%+247
C1/D308235▲ +31.1%+73
F18786▲ +1.2%+1
I8329▲ +186.2%+54
L16761▲ +9.8%+6
E25873▼ -20.5%−15
L24652▼ -11.5%−6

Spain: month by month, 2026 compared with 2025

compared with
  • 202548,662
  • 20264,939
02K4K6K8KJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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Month by month
Month20252026Change
January3,9022,296▼ -41.2%
February4,0032,643▼ -34.0%
March5,783––
April5,163––
May5,192––
June5,164––
July4,119––
August3,223––
September3,482––
October3,341––
November2,195––
December3,095––

When is it busy? Spain

Busiest month: July (14.8% of a typical year). Quietest: November (5.6%). An even year would be 8.3% a month.

6.8%
6.1%
6.7%
5.8%
9.1%
14.4%
14.8%
11.6%
6.1%
5.6%
5.6%
7.4%
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.

Spain: all published months

By monthBy yearBy fiscal year
02K4K6K8KMar'17Nov'17Jul'18Mar'19Nov'19Jul'20Mar'21Nov'21Jul'22Mar'23Nov'23Jul'24Mar'25Nov'25
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MonthIssuances
Mar '172,133
Apr '171,918
May '173,536
Jun '175,120
Jul '175,773
Aug '173,382
Sep '171,812
Oct '171,432
Nov '171,419
Dec '172,259
Jan '182,288
Feb '181,537
Mar '181,825
Apr '182,219
P143119▼ -63.9%−76
O13340▼ -17.5%−7
G42732▼ -15.6%−5
O22715▲ +80.0%+12
H1B2439▼ -38.5%−15
A22016▲ +25.0%+4
O31214▼ -14.3%−2
J2125▲ +140.0%+7
M1102▲ +400.0%+8
NATO2915▼ -40.0%−6
E1819▼ -57.9%−11
K187▲ +14.3%+1
G285▲ +60.0%+3
P3711▼ -36.4%−4
NATO461▲ +500.0%+5
H455▲ +0.0%+0
P4310▼ -70.0%−7
G331▲ +200.0%+2
G124▼ -50.0%−2
NATO614▼ -75.0%−3
F213▼ -66.7%−2
R113▼ -66.7%−2
A111▲ +0.0%+0
C110new+1
H2A10new+1
TD10new+1
B103▼ -100.0%−3
R203▼ -100.0%−3
K202▼ -100.0%−2
A301▼ -100.0%−1
C301▼ -100.0%−1
H301▼ -100.0%−1
May '183,784
Jun '185,872
Jul '186,150
Aug '183,090
Sep '181,676
Oct '181,305
Nov '181,471
Dec '182,216
Jan '191,863
Feb '191,375
Mar '191,999
Apr '191,951
May '193,629
Jun '195,903
Jul '195,777
Aug '193,683
Sep '191,586
Oct '191,462
Nov '191,238
Dec '192,099
Jan '201,684
Feb '201,340
Mar '20727
Apr '2028
May '2055
Jun '20156
Jul '20821
Aug '201,697
Sep '20581
Oct '20716
Nov '20609
Dec '201,027
Jan '21494
Feb '21442
Mar '21623
Apr '21889
May '211,324
Jun '214,238
Jul '214,456
Aug '213,980
Sep '211,241
Oct '211,221
Nov '211,659
Dec '211,963
Jan '221,330
Feb '221,227
Mar '221,917
Apr '221,446
May '223,422
Jun '226,052
Jul '225,762
Aug '224,642
Sep '221,971
Oct '221,185
Nov '221,618
Dec '221,997
Jan '231,575
Feb '231,497
Mar '232,647
Apr '232,466
May '233,924
Jun '236,009
Jul '236,201
Aug '233,822
Sep '233,112
Oct '232,350
Nov '232,819
Dec '232,509
Jan '242,824
Feb '243,957
Mar '243,711
Apr '244,204
May '246,384
Jun '247,413
Jul '245,871
Aug '243,115
Sep '243,215
Oct '243,418
Nov '242,922
Dec '243,745
Jan '253,902
Feb '254,003
Mar '255,783
Apr '255,163
May '255,192
Jun '255,164
Jul '254,119
Aug '253,223
Sep '253,482
Oct '253,341
Nov '252,195
Dec '253,095
Jan '262,296
Feb '262,643

Explore Spain by period

Total visas issued
4,119
Latest 12 months · Spain · July
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By month · latest 12 months

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Top 5 visa types

Latest 12 months. Select one to look at only that visa type.

  1. B1/B216,230
  2. J112,939
  3. F14,520
  4. C1/D2,887
  5. L11,289
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Spain · All visa categories · One total per month
  • Dec 20253,095
  • Jan 20262,296
  • Feb 20262,643
Dec 2025
3,09539% of selected
Jan 2026
2,29629% of selected
Feb 2026
2,64333% of selected
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  • Jan 2026 is 799 (25.8%) lower than Dec 2025.
  • Feb 2026 is 452 (14.6%) lower than Dec 2025.
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Dec 2025Jan 2026Feb 2026
Total issued 3,0952,2962,643
Total3,0952,2962,643