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Switzerland · H1B

Specialty occupation worker · For temporary workers in jobs that need specialized knowledge and usually a bachelor's degree or higher.

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H1B visas issued to people from Switzerland · February 2026
5

That is 1 more than in January 2026 (4) — +25.0%.

H1B visas made up 0.8% of all visas in February 2026 (compared with 1.4% in January 2026).

Quick view · February 2026
+25.0% vs January 2026 (4)+0.0% vs February 2025 (5)

All published months together: 611

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Switzerland · Visa class H1B · One total per month
  • Dec 202516
  • Jan 20264
  • Feb 20265
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  • Jan 2026 is 12 (75.0%) lower than Dec 2025.
  • Feb 2026 is 11 (68.8%) lower than Dec 2025.
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Dec 2025Jan 2026Feb 2026
Total issued 1645
Total1645
Total visas issued
105
Latest 12 months · Switzerland · H1B

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7412867131581645
Mar'25Apr'25May'25Jun'25Jul'25Aug'25Sep'25Oct'25Nov'25Dec'25Jan'26Feb'26

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  1. B1/B22,902
  2. F11,158
  3. J1973
  4. C1/D741
  5. L1371
  6. A2285

Switzerland · H1B: month by month, 2026 compared with 2025

compared with
  • 2025113
  • 20269
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Month20252026Change
January124 -66.7%
February55 +0.0%
March7––
April4––
May12––
June8––
July6––
August7––
September13––
October15––
November8––
December16––

When is it busy? Switzerland · H1B

Busiest month: December (15.0% of a typical year). Quietest: April (4.1%). An even year would be 8.3% a month.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Average of 5 full years (2020, 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.

Switzerland · H1B: all published months

By monthBy yearBy fiscal year
050100150200FY2020FY2021partialFY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026partial

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

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FY2020 57
FY2021 partial51
FY2022 130
FY2023 115
FY2024 103
FY2025 107
FY2026 partial48