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Data through February 2026 · 108 months published since March 2017

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O1 visas issued to people from Thailand · February 2026
3

That is 1 fewer than in January 2026 (4) — ▼ -25.0%.

O1 visas made up 0.1% of all visas in February 2026 (compared with 0.1% in January 2026).

Quick view · February 2026
▼-25.0% vs January 2026 (4)▲+0.0% vs February 2025 (3)

All published months together: 478

Thailand · O1: month by month, 2026 compared with 2025

compared with
  • 202561
  • 20267
02468JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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Month20252026Change
January64▼ -33.3%
February33▲ +0.0%
March4––
April2––
May6––
June6––
July8––
August5––
September3––
October5––
November5––
December8––

When is it busy? Thailand · O1

Busiest month: January (14.6% of a typical year). Quietest: February (4.0%). An even year would be 8.3% a month.

14.6%
4.0%
8.9%
4.4%
6.3%
7.3%
7.4%
9.2%
10.5%
8.3%
7.0%
12.1%
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.

Thailand · O1: all published months

By monthBy yearBy fiscal year
05101520Mar'17Nov'17Jul'18Mar'19Nov'19Jul'20Mar'21Nov'21Jul'22Mar'23Nov'23Jul'24Mar'25Nov'25
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MonthIssuances
Mar '170
Apr '170
May '171
Jun '170
Jul '174
Aug '176
Sep '173
Oct '175
Nov '173
Dec '178
Jan '183
Feb '181
Mar '185
Apr '182
May '180
Jun '184
Jul '181
Aug '1810
Sep '1813
Oct '184
Nov '183
Dec '186
Jan '194
Feb '191
Mar '191
Apr '193
May '192
Jun '197
Jul '194
Aug '195
Sep '198
Oct '195
Nov '194
Dec '194
Jan '208
Feb '201
Mar '203
Apr '200
May '200
Jun '200
Jul '202
Aug '202
Sep '200
Oct '201
Nov '202
Dec '201
Jan '214
Feb '211
Mar '214
Apr '211
May '214
Jun '213
Jul '210
Aug '212
Sep '214
Oct '213
Nov '214
Dec '214
Jan '2219
Feb '222
Mar '228
Apr '223
May '224
Jun '224
Jul '229
Aug '227
Sep '227
Oct '227
Nov '224
Dec '229
Jan '236
Feb '235
Mar '236
Apr '236
May '236
Jun '234
Jul '234
Aug '234
Sep '238
Oct '235
Nov '233
Dec '2311
Jan '247
Feb '244
Mar '246
Apr '245
May '248
Jun '245
Jul '247
Aug '244
Sep '244
Oct '248
Nov '242
Dec '2415
Jan '256
Feb '253
Mar '254
Apr '252
May '256
Jun '256
Jul '258
Aug '255
Sep '253
Oct '255
Nov '255
Dec '258
Jan '264
Feb '263

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5
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Thailand · Visa class O1 · One total per month
  • Dec 20258
  • Jan 20264
  • Feb 20263
Dec 2025
853% of selected
Jan 2026
427% of selected
Feb 2026
320% of selected
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  • Jan 2026 is 4 (50.0%) lower than Dec 2025.
  • Feb 2026 is 5 (62.5%) lower than Dec 2025.
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Total issued 843
Total843