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C2 visas issued worldwide · February 2026

That is 61 more than in January 2026 (10) — +610.0%.

Quick view · February 2026

+610.0% vs January 2026 (10)+44.9% vs February 2025 (49)

All published months together: 1,038

Which countries changed? February 2026 compared with January 2026

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Most visas Biggest change

Country	February 2026	January 2026	Change
Mexico	27	0	new+27
Tanzania	16	0	new+16
Nigeria	7	5	+40.0%+2
Cameroon	7	0	new+7
Malaysia	3	0	new+3
India	2	1	+100.0%+1
Papua New Guinea	2	0	new+2
Burundi	1	0	new+1
Egypt	1	0	new+1
Ethiopia	1	0	new+1
Ghana	1	0	new+1
Libya	1	0	new+1
Sudan	1	0	new+1
Brazil	0	1	-100.0%−1
Kenya	0	1	-100.0%−1
Mauritania	0	1	-100.0%−1

Which embassies and posts changed? February 2026 compared with January 2026

Same comparison, by the embassy or post that issued the visa.

Most visas Biggest change

Embassy / post	February 2026	January 2026	Change
Mexico City	27	0	new+27
Dar Es Salaam	16	0	new+16
Yaounde	6	0	new+6
Abuja	5	4	+25.0%+1
Kuala Lumpur	3	0	new+3
Port Moresby	3	0	new+3
Lagos	2	1	+100.0%+1
Chennai	2	0	new+2
Abidjan	1	0

C2 worldwide: month by month, 2026 compared with 2025

Year compared with

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Month by month

Month	2025	2026	Change
January	19	10	-47.4%
February	49	71	+44.9%
March	26	–	–
April	10	–	–
May	3	–	–
June	18	–	–
July	23	–	–
August	7	–	–
September	51	–	–
October	2	–	–
November	4	–	–
December	2	–	–

When is it busy? C2 visas worldwide

Busiest month: September (29.6% of a typical year). Quietest: December (1.2%). An even year would be 8.3% a month.

6.1%

13.2%

6.4%

16.8%

2.9%

8.4%

6.2%

5.7%

29.6%

1.9%

1.5%

1.2%

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Average of 7 full years (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.

C2 worldwide: all published months

By month By year By fiscal year

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

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Fiscal year	Issuances
FY2017 partial	10
FY2018	4
FY2019	54
FY2020	1
FY2021	4
FY2022	32
FY2023	247
FY2024	364
FY2025	233
FY2026 partial	89

	Dec 2025	Jan 2026	Feb 2026
Total issued	2	10	71
Total	2	10	71

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Which countries changed? February 2026 compared with January 2026

Which embassies and posts changed? February 2026 compared with January 2026

C2 worldwide: month by month, 2026 compared with 2025

When is it busy? C2 visas worldwide

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