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Data through February 2026 · 108 months published since March 2017

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Zambia · B1/B2

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Visitor – business or tourism · For short visits to the U.S. for business meetings (B-1) or tourism, family visits and medical treatment (B-2). Most visitor visas are issued as a combined B-1/B-2.

B1/B2 visas issued to people from Zambia · February 2026
3

That is 3 more than in January 2026 (0).

B1/B2 visas made up 6.5% of all visas in February 2026 (compared with 0.0% in January 2026).

Quick view · February 2026
last month: no earlier data▼-98.8% vs February 2025 (249)

All published months together: 18,258

Zambia · B1/B2: month by month, 2026 compared with 2025

compared with
  • 20251,676
  • 20263
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Month20252026Change
January1590▼ -100.0%
February2493▼ -98.8%
March258––
April285––
May211––
June162––
July121––
August66––
September37––
October51––
November31––
December46––

When is it busy? Zambia · B1/B2

Busiest month: March (11.5% of a typical year). Quietest: October (6.5%). An even year would be 8.3% a month.

8.8%
11.1%
11.5%
9.5%
8.5%
6.7%
6.5%
7.2%
7.1%
6.5%
9.0%
7.6%
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.

Zambia · B1/B2: all published months

By monthBy yearBy fiscal year
01K2K3K4K2017partial201820192020202120222023202420252026partial

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

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YearIssuances
2017 partial2,221
2018 2,531
2019 2,127
2020 387
2021 630
2022 3,153
2023 3,209
2024 2,321
2025 1,676
2026 partial3

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Total visas issued
1,271
Latest 12 months · Zambia · B1/B2
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Zambia · Visa class B1/B2 · One total per month
  • Dec 202546
  • Jan 20260
  • Feb 20263
Dec 2025
4694% of selected
Jan 2026
00% of selected
Feb 2026
36% of selected
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  • Jan 2026 is 46 (100.0%) lower than Dec 2025.
  • Feb 2026 is 43 (93.5%) lower than Dec 2025.
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Dec 2025Jan 2026Feb 2026
Total issued 4603
Total4603