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Data through February 2026 · 108 months published since March 2017

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F1 visas issued to people from Zambia · February 2026
0

There is no published data for January 2026, so there is nothing to compare with. Choose another period in “Compare it with” above.

F1 visas made up 0.0% of all visas in February 2026 (compared with 0.0% in January 2026).

Quick view · February 2026
last month: no earlier data▼-100.0% vs February 2025 (12)

All published months together: 1,684

Zambia · F1: month by month, 2026 compared with 2025

compared with
  • 2025203
  • 20260
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Month20252026Change
January60▼ -100.0%
February120▼ -100.0%
March12––
April14––
May31––
June30––
July35––
August18––
September8––
October5––
November9––
December23––

When is it busy? Zambia · F1

Busiest month: July (21.5% of a typical year). Quietest: February (1.8%). An even year would be 8.3% a month.

6.6%
1.8%
3.2%
2.7%
6.9%
13.7%
21.5%
15.2%
3.2%
4.0%
7.2%
14.1%
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.

Zambia · F1: all published months

By monthBy yearBy fiscal year
020406080Mar'17Nov'17Jul'18Mar'19Nov'19Jul'20Mar'21Nov'21Jul'22Mar'23Nov'23Jul'24Mar'25Nov'25
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MonthIssuances
Mar '173
Apr '173
May '171
Jun '1724
Jul '1732
Aug '1731
Sep '172
Oct '175
Nov '1711
Dec '1720
Jan '1811
Feb '181
Mar '186
Apr '183
May '1811
Jun '1820
Jul '1830
Aug '1839
Sep '184
Oct '187
Nov '189
Dec '1814
Jan '1910
Feb '192
Mar '194
Apr '190
May '1912
Jun '1925
Jul '1940
Aug '1942
Sep '191
Oct '197
Nov '1914
Dec '1915
Jan '2017
Feb '201
Mar '201
Apr '200
May '200
Jun '200
Jul '2015
Aug '203
Sep '203
Oct '208
Nov '2013
Dec '2028
Jan '217
Feb '214
Mar '214
Apr '219
May '217
Jun '2137
Jul '2146
Aug '2142
Sep '217
Oct '212
Nov '2117
Dec '2129
Jan '229
Feb '224
Mar '229
Apr '229
May '2215
Jun '2239
Jul '2241
Aug '2225
Sep '224
Oct '228
Nov '2217
Dec '2219
Jan '2317
Feb '231
Mar '234
Apr '238
May '2324
Jun '2336
Jul '2366
Aug '2323
Sep '2316
Oct '2310
Nov '235
Dec '2337
Jan '248
Feb '243
Mar '2411
Apr '243
May '2414
Jun '2444
Jul '2472
Aug '2449
Sep '249
Oct '248
Nov '2417
Dec '2438
Jan '256
Feb '2512
Mar '2512
Apr '2514
May '2531
Jun '2530
Jul '2535
Aug '2518
Sep '258
Oct '255
Nov '259
Dec '2523
Jan '260
Feb '260

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Total visas issued
30
Latest 12 months · Zambia · F1 · June
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Zambia · Visa class F1 · One total per month
  • Dec 202523
  • Jan 20260
  • Feb 20260
Dec 2025
23100% of selected
Jan 2026
00% of selected
Feb 2026
00% of selected
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  • Jan 2026 is 23 (100.0%) lower than Dec 2025.
  • Feb 2026 is 23 (100.0%) lower than Dec 2025.
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Total issued 2300
Total2300