F-1 Visa Issuances for United Arab Emirates
Monthly issuance data by nationality from State Dept.
How to use this data
What this shows: Monthly visa issuances for your country and visa type over time.
How to leverage it: See if momentum is improving or worsening. Use recent months to decide timing; compare with consulate breakdown for where to apply.
Caution: Issuance is not appointment availability. Data may be delayed.
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Last 12 months
12,077
Total issued
Year over year
+10.3%
↑ Increase
Peak year
1,350
2015 (full year)
Monthly data
| Year | Month | Issued |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | - | 372 |
| 2019 | - | 832 |
| 2018 | - | 837 |
| 2017 | - | 848 |
| 2016 | - | 1,067 |
| 2015 | - | 1,350 |
| 2014 | - | 1,279 |
| 2013 | - | 1,331 |
| 2012 | - | 958 |
| 2011 | - | 983 |
| 2010 | - | 1,043 |
| 2009 | - | 1,177 |
| 2008 | - | 819 |
| 2007 | - | 564 |
| 2006 | - | 436 |
| 2005 | - | 393 |
| 2004 | - | 366 |
| 2003 | - | 205 |
| 2002 | - | 333 |
| 2001 | - | 1,070 |
| 2000 | - | 1,491 |
| 1999 | - | 1,417 |
| 1998 | - | 1,785 |
| 1997 | - | 2,069 |