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Visa type
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Visa class as printed by the State Department
D visas issued worldwide · February 2026
106
That is 88 fewer than in January 2026 (194) — -45.4%.
Quick view · February 2026
-45.4% vs January 2026 (194)-73.0% vs February 2025 (392)
All published months together: 46,356
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All countries together · Visa class D · One total per month
- Dec 2025129
- Jan 2026194
- Feb 2026106
Dec 2025
12930% of selected
Jan 2026
19445% of selected
Feb 2026
10625% of selected
- Jan 2026 is 65 (50.4%) higher than Dec 2025.
- Feb 2026 is 23 (17.8%) lower than Dec 2025.
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| Dec 2025 | Jan 2026 | Feb 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total issued | 129 | 194 | 106 |
| Total | 129 | 194 | 106 |
Total visas issued
516
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Which countries changed? February 2026 compared with January 2026
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| Country | February 2026 | January 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 63 | 56 | +12.5%+7 |
| Kazakhstan | 10 | 48 | -79.2%−38 |
| Algeria | 10 | 42 | -76.2%−32 |
| Ethiopia | 8 | 20 | -60.0%−12 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 7 | -14.3%−1 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 2 | 2 | +0.0%+0 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 11 | -90.9%−10 |
| Togo | 1 | 1 | +0.0%+0 |
| Mexico | 1 | 0 | new+1 |
| Serbia | 1 | 0 | new+1 |
| Armenia | 0 | 1 | -100.0%−1 |
| Cambodia | 0 | 1 | -100.0%−1 |
| China - mainland | 0 | 1 | -100.0%−1 |
| Ghana | 0 | 1 | -100.0%−1 |
| Philippines | 0 | 1 | -100.0%−1 |
| Senegal | 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.
| Embassy / post | February 2026 | January 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeddah | 48 | 47 | +2.1%+1 |
| Doha | 16 | 87 | -81.6%−71 |
| Riyadh | 15 | 8 | +87.5%+7 |
| Addis Ababa | 8 | 20 | -60.0%−12 |
| Algiers | 5 | 2 | +150.0%+3 |
| Dubai | 3 | 6 | -50.0%−3 |
| Abu Dhabi | 3 | 4 | -25.0%−1 |
| Bishkek | 1 | 2 | -50.0%−1 |
| Lome | 1 | 1 | +0.0%+0 |
| Astana | 1 | 0 | new+1 |
| Bucharest | 1 | 0 | new+1 |
| Almaty | 0 | 11 | -100.0%−11 |
| Accra | 0 | 1 | -100.0%−1 |
| Dakar | 0 | 1 | -100.0%−1 |
| Dhahran | 0 | 1 | -100.0%−1 |
| Nassau | 0 | 1 | -100.0%−1 |
| Phnom Penh | 0 | 1 | -100.0%−1 |
| Shanghai | 0 | 1 | -100.0%−1 |
D worldwide: month by month, 2026 compared with 2025
compared with
- 20253,522
- 2026300
Month by month
| Month | 2025 | 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 402 | 194 | -51.7% |
| February | 392 | 106 | -73.0% |
| March | 515 | – | – |
| April | 484 | – | – |
| May | 516 | – | – |
| June | 145 | – | – |
| July | 188 | – | – |
| August | 183 | – | – |
| September | 211 | – | – |
| October | 219 | – | – |
| November | 138 | – | – |
| December | 129 | – | – |
When is it busy? D visas worldwide
Busiest month: January (12.0% of a typical year). Quietest: April (6.8%). 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.
D worldwide: all published months
“partial” means fewer than 12 months have been published for that period.
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| Year | Issuances |
|---|---|
| 2018 partial | 1,389 |
| 2019 | 9,463 |
| 2020 | 4,360 |
| 2021 | 2,876 |
| 2022 | 9,561 |
| 2023 | 9,016 |
| 2024 | 5,869 |
| 2025 | 3,522 |
| 2026 partial | 300 |