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Data through February 2026 · 108 months published since March 2017

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R1 visas issued to people from Thailand · February 2026
8

That is 4 more than in January 2026 (4) — ▲ +100.0%.

R1 visas made up 0.2% of all visas in February 2026 (compared with 0.1% in January 2026).

Quick view · February 2026
▲+100.0% vs January 2026 (4)▲+14.3% vs February 2025 (7)

All published months together: 745

Thailand · R1: month by month, 2026 compared with 2025

compared with
  • 202578
  • 202612
02.557.510JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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Month20252026Change
January84▼ -50.0%
February78▲ +14.3%
March9––
April8––
May7––
June10––
July4––
August3––
September0––
October4––
November8––
December10––

When is it busy? Thailand · R1

Busiest month: June (10.6% of a typical year). Quietest: August (5.3%). An even year would be 8.3% a month.

9.8%
8.5%
9.3%
7.6%
9.4%
10.6%
8.4%
5.3%
6.2%
9.4%
7.1%
8.5%
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 · R1: all published months

By monthBy yearBy fiscal year
010203040Mar'17Nov'17Jul'18Mar'19Nov'19Jul'20Mar'21Nov'21Jul'22Mar'23Nov'23Jul'24Mar'25Nov'25
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MonthIssuances
Mar '179
Apr '177
May '1713
Jun '1714
Jul '1714
Aug '174
Sep '171
Oct '179
Nov '175
Dec '179
Jan '1812
Feb '188
Mar '189
Apr '1810
May '1810
Jun '1815
Jul '1811
Aug '1813
Sep '185
Oct '183
Nov '185
Dec '188
Jan '1910
Feb '196
Mar '197
Apr '197
May '198
Jun '196
Jul '197
Aug '198
Sep '193
Oct '192
Nov '190
Dec '195
Jan '201
Feb '208
Mar '202
Apr '200
May '200
Jun '200
Jul '200
Aug '200
Sep '2010
Oct '2022
Nov '203
Dec '205
Jan '212
Feb '215
Mar '215
Apr '213
May '2110
Jun '2113
Jul '216
Aug '211
Sep '214
Oct '218
Nov '219
Dec '213
Jan '2210
Feb '224
Mar '229
Apr '229
May '2213
Jun '225
Jul '228
Aug '226
Sep '227
Oct '224
Nov '227
Dec '227
Jan '239
Feb '239
Mar '2314
Apr '236
May '236
Jun '2311
Jul '2314
Aug '233
Sep '235
Oct '232
Nov '236
Dec '237
Jan '2415
Feb '245
Mar '247
Apr '249
May '249
Jun '2412
Jul '248
Aug '243
Sep '242
Oct '243
Nov '248
Dec '2410
Jan '258
Feb '257
Mar '259
Apr '258
May '257
Jun '2510
Jul '254
Aug '253
Sep '250
Oct '254
Nov '258
Dec '2510
Jan '264
Feb '268

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8
Latest 12 months · Thailand · R1 · February
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Thailand · Visa class R1 · One total per month
  • Dec 202510
  • Jan 20264
  • Feb 20268
Dec 2025
1045% of selected
Jan 2026
418% of selected
Feb 2026
836% of selected
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  • Jan 2026 is 6 (60.0%) lower than Dec 2025.
  • Feb 2026 is 2 (20.0%) lower than Dec 2025.
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Total issued 1048
Total1048