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Data through February 2026 · 108 months published since March 2017

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Visa class as printed by the State Department

Top 5 countries

Latest 12 months. Select one to look at only that country.

  1. Guatemala19
  2. El Salvador9
  3. Mexico6
  4. Congo, Democratic Republic of the3
  5. Bangladesh2
T5 visas issued worldwide · February 2026
5

That is 4 more than in January 2026 (1) — ▲ +400.0%.

Quick view · February 2026
▲+400.0% vs January 2026 (1)▲+25.0% vs February 2025 (4)

All published months together: 276

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All countries together · Visa class T5 · One total per month
  • Dec 20251
  • Jan 20261
  • Feb 20265
Dec 2025
114% of selected
Jan 2026
114% of selected
Feb 2026
571% of selected
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  • Jan 2026 is the same as Dec 2025.
  • Feb 2026 is 4 (400.0%) higher than Dec 2025.
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Total issued 115
Total115

Which countries changed? February 2026 compared with January 2026

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Most visasBiggest change
CountryFebruary 2026January 2026Change
Guatemala30new+3
Honduras10new+1
Mexico10new+1
El Salvador01▼ -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 visasBiggest change
Embassy / postFebruary 2026January 2026Change
Guatemala City30new+3
Guadalajara10new+1
Tegucigalpa10new+1
San Salvador01▼ -100.0%−1

T5 worldwide: month by month, 2026 compared with 2025

compared with
  • 202546
  • 20266
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Month20252026Change
January31▼ -66.7%
February45▲ +25.0%
March7––
April5––
May1––
June6––
July3––
August6––
September0––
October10––
November0––
December1––

When is it busy? T5 visas worldwide

Busiest month: March (15.6% of a typical year). Quietest: November (4.1%). An even year would be 8.3% a month.

4.5%
5.9%
15.6%
11.4%
4.5%
8.1%
7.1%
14.0%
8.9%
7.8%
4.1%
8.0%
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.

T5 worldwide: all published months

By monthBy yearBy fiscal year
0204060802017partial201820192020202120222023202420252026partial

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

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YearIssuances
2017 partial15
2018 29
2019 37
2020 6
2021 32
2022 24
2023 52
2024 29
2025 46
2026 partial6

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