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Official US State Department data

L-1 visa statistics for Albania

How many L-1 visas nationals of Albania are issued, and what each US consulate in Albania issues, month by month.

Data through February 2026

L-1 visas issued to nationals of Albania

Every L-1 visa issued to a national of Albania, at any US consulate in the world.

Visas issued to nationals of Albania, last 12 months

Mar 2025 – Feb 2026

1616

Up 6.7%vs 15 in the 12 months before

Up 6.7% on the previous 12 months. The last 3 months ran 50% above the same months a year earlier.

Monthly average
1
Busiest month
2
Mar 2025
Latest month
1
Feb 2026About flat, 0%

Prev 12 moPrevious 12 months · 15

Last 12 moLast 12 months · 16

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The long view

State Dept publishes its annual totals by US government fiscal year, which runs October to September.

Point at a year for its exact count.

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Pre-COVID peak15
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16
Highest18
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Striped: the current year so far.

FY2011: 5 visas; FY2012: 6 visas; FY2013: 11 visas; FY2014: 15 visas; FY2015: 15 visas; FY2016: 9 visas; FY2017: 10 visas; FY2018: 6 visas; FY2019: 8 visas; FY2020: 5 visas; FY2021: 4 visas; FY2022: 16 visas; FY2023: 18 visas; FY2024: 12 visas; FY2025: 15 visas; FY2026: 7 visas so far.

FY2025 had 15 visas (+25% on FY2024). FY2026 so far (Oct–Feb) is running 17% ahead of the same months of FY2025.

Show the monthly numbers
Visas issued per month, to nationals of Albania
MonthVisas issuedA year earlierChange
February 202611About flat, 0%
January 202620
December 202501Down 100%
November 202523Down 33%
October 202521Up 100%
September 202523Down 33%
August 202520
July 202512Down 50%
June 202501Down 100%
May 202512Down 50%
April 202511About flat, 0%
March 202520
February 202512Down 50%
January 202501Down 100%
December 202410
November 202431Up 200%
October 202410
September 202431Up 200%
August 202404Down 100%
July 20242–
June 20241–
May 20242–
April 20241–
March 20240–

Source: US Department of State monthly reports of nonimmigrant visas issued by nationality, and its annual Report of the Visa Office for earlier years. Nationals of Albania who interview at a US consulate in another country are counted here, so these totals run higher than the consulate figures for Albania.

L-1 visas issued in Albania

How many L-1 visas the US consulates in Albania issue each month, whether that's rising or falling, and where it's moving.

Visas issued in Albania, last 12 months

Sep 2025 – Feb 2026

55

Monthly average
1
Busiest month
2
Sep 2025
Latest month
1
Feb 2026

Last 12 moLast 12 months · 5

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When visas are issued

Visas issued in Albania each month. Darker means more.

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2025
2026

Busiest: September 2025: 2 visas

FewerMoreNo data

Year by year

Calendar years, January to December.

  1. 2026So far

    2

    Jan–Feb · 2 of 12 months

    First full year in this data
Show the monthly numbers
Visas issued per month, in Albania
MonthVisas issuedA year earlierChange
February 20261–
January 20261–
December 20250–
November 20251–
October 20250–
September 20252–

Source: US Department of State monthly reports of nonimmigrant visas issued at each US consulate. These count visas issued, not interview appointments available.

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