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Visa issuance numbers, appointment wait times and the Visa Bulletin come from the U.S. Department of State (issuance reports, wait times, Visa Bulletin). Green card numbers come from the Department of Homeland Security (Office of Homeland Security Statistics). Issuance counts are not approval rates, and monthly figures are preliminary. This site is not legal or immigration advice and is not affiliated with the U.S. government.

Data through February 2026 · 108 months published since March 2017

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U.S. Visas Issued in FY2010 by Nationality · Visa Status

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Fiscal years › FY2010

Fiscal year 2010

Visas issued in FY2010

6,422,751 visas were issued between 1 Oct 2009 to 30 Sep 2010, to people of 200 nationalities.

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Countries with the most visas

Mexico1,130,478
China - Mainland706,818
Brazil556,061
India528,286
Russia175,644
Venezuela165,882
Colombia163,777
Philippines159,897
Argentina148,656
China - Taiwan146,149

Top visa types

B1/B23,278,782
BBBCC563,494
BBBCV408,392
F1385,210
B2358,087
J1320,805
C1/D205,182
H1B117,409
A294,866
L174,719
L269,233
H466,176

Visas issued are not approval rates. Source: U.S. Department of State. Unofficial site.

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