Visa type

CW1

Visa class as printed by the State Department

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CW1 visas issued worldwide · February 2026
64

That is 48 fewer than in January 2026 (112) — -42.9%.

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-42.9% vs January 2026 (112)+128.6% vs February 2025 (28)

All published months together: 11,013

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All countries together · Visa class CW1 · One total per month
  • Dec 202561
  • Jan 2026112
  • Feb 202664
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  • Jan 2026 is 51 (83.6%) higher than Dec 2025.
  • Feb 2026 is 3 (4.9%) higher than Dec 2025.
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Total issued 6111264
Total6111264
Total visas issued
85
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Top countries

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  1. Philippines54
  2. China - mainland18
  3. Korea, South11
  4. Canada1
  5. Singapore1

Which countries changed? February 2026 compared with January 2026

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CountryFebruary 2026January 2026Change
Philippines5294 -44.7%−42
China - mainland89 -11.1%−1
Thailand21 +100.0%+1
Korea, South16 -83.3%−5
Japan10new+1
India02 -100.0%−2

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

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

Embassy / postFebruary 2026January 2026Change
Manila5294 -44.7%−42
Beijing34 -25.0%−1
Guangzhou22 +0.0%+0
Bangkok21 +100.0%+1
Shenyang20new+2
Seoul16 -83.3%−5
Wuhan12 -50.0%−1
Tokyo10new+1
Chennai02 -100.0%−2
Shanghai01 -100.0%−1

CW1 worldwide: month by month, 2026 compared with 2025

compared with
  • 20251,180
  • 2026176
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Month20252026Change
January54112 +107.4%
February2864 +128.6%
March25––
April57––
May191––
June136––
July85––
August192––
September184––
October113––
November54––
December61––

When is it busy? CW1 visas worldwide

Busiest month: February (13.2% of a typical year). Quietest: October (4.6%). An even year would be 8.3% a month.

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.

CW1 worldwide: all published months

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MonthIssuances
Dec '18322
Jan '19524
Feb '19283
Mar '19375
Apr '19310
May '19284
Jun '19251
Jul '19189
Aug '19128
Sep '1941
Oct '1953
Nov '1974
Dec '19124
Jan '20204
Feb '20274
Mar '20133
Apr '203
May '205
Jun '207
Jul '207
Aug '2035
Sep '2058
Oct '205
Nov '205
Dec '2010
Jan '2119
Feb '2151
Mar '2187
Apr '2132
May '2144
Jun '2165
Jul '2146
Aug '2125
Sep '2112
Oct '218
Nov '2140
Dec '2150
Jan '2254
Feb '2256
Mar '22137
Apr '22121
May '22151
Jun '22144
Jul '2285
Aug '2259
Sep '22141
Oct '22116
Nov '2289
Dec '22140
Jan '23238
Feb '23213
Mar '23197
Apr '23188
May '23143
Jun '23141
Jul '23168
Aug '23124
Sep '2394
Oct '23120
Nov '23149
Dec '23133
Jan '24399
Feb '24378
Mar '24322
Apr '24318
May '24209
Jun '24120
Jul '24143
Aug '24131
Sep '2495
Oct '2466
Nov '2435
Dec '2457
Jan '2554
Feb '2528
Mar '2525
Apr '2557
May '25191
Jun '25136
Jul '2585
Aug '25192
Sep '25184
Oct '25113
Nov '2554
Dec '2561
Jan '26112
Feb '2664