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Name: U.S. visas issued to nationals of Taiwan
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How many U.S. visas were issued to people from Taiwan, and how that changed.

Visas issued to people from Taiwan · February 2026

1,517

That is 765 fewer than in January 2026 (2,282) — -33.5%.

Quick view · February 2026

-33.5% vs January 2026 (2,282)-18.1% vs February 2025 (1,853)

All published months together: 139,019

Which visa groups changed? February 2026 compared with January 2026

Visa types gathered by purpose: students, workers, visitors and more.

Most visas Biggest change

Visa group	February 2026	January 2026	Change
Temporary workers	738	846	-12.8%−108
Visitors	438	744	-41.1%−306
Transit and crew	117	325	-64.0%−208
Students	98	215	-54.4%−117
Exchange visitors	90	148	-39.2%−58
Other	33	2	+1550.0%+31
Fiancé(e)s and their children	3	0	new+3
Diplomats and international organizations	0	2	-100.0%−2

Which visa types changed? February 2026 compared with January 2026

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Most visas Biggest change

Visa type	February 2026	January 2026	Change
B1/B2	436	742	-41.2%−306
E2	237	250	-5.2%−13
H1B	189	263	-28.1%−74
C1/D	117	323	-63.8%−206
L1	108	130	-16.9%−22
J1	83	123	-32.5%−40
F1	78	194	-59.8%−116
L2	63	91

Taiwan: month by month, 2026 compared with 2025

Year compared with

202529,335
20263,799

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Month by month

Month	2025	2026	Change
January	1,877	2,282	+21.6%
February	1,853	1,517	-18.1%
March	1,980	–	–
April	2,202	–	–
May	3,432	–	–
June	3,722	–	–
July	4,549	–	–
August	2,143	–	–
September	1,650	–	–
October	1,650	–	–
November	1,726	–	–
December	2,551	–	–

When is it busy? Taiwan

Busiest month: July (15.2% of a typical year). Quietest: February (4.0%). An even year would be 8.3% a month.

5.0%

4.0%

5.7%

5.3%

11.6%

12.6%

15.2%

10.0%

6.8%

6.7%

7.6%

9.5%

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Average of 5 full years (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.

Taiwan: all published months

By month By year By fiscal year

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

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Year	Issuances
2017 partial	0
2018	0
2019	0
2020	0
2021	15,264
2022	27,923
2023	31,863
2024	30,835
2025	29,335
2026 partial	3,799

	Dec 2025	Jan 2026	Feb 2026
Total issued	2,551	2,282	1,517
Total	2,551	2,282	1,517

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