Book My Visa Slot
  1. US Visa Statistics
  2. Armenia
  3. H-1B

Official US State Department data

H-1B visa statistics for Armenia

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

Data through February 2026

H-1B visas issued to nationals of Armenia

Every H-1B visa issued to a national of Armenia, at any US consulate in the world.

Visas issued to nationals of Armenia, last 12 months

Mar 2025 – Feb 2026

3434

Up 3%vs 33 in the 12 months before

Up 3% on the previous 12 months.

Monthly average
3
Busiest month
7
Jul 2025
Latest month
2
Feb 2026Up 100%

Prev 12 moPrevious 12 months · 33

Last 12 moLast 12 months · 34

02468
Mar '24Apr '24May '24Jun '24Jul '24Aug '24Sep '24Oct '24Nov '24Dec '24Jan '25Feb '25Mar '25Apr '25May '25Jun '25Jul '25Aug '25Sep '25Oct '25Nov '25Dec '25Jan '26Feb '26

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.

020406080
52
58
44
Pre-COVID peak59
53
42
26
24
35
12
16
28
40
36
41
9
'11'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25'26

Striped: the current year so far.

FY2011: 52 visas; FY2012: 58 visas; FY2013: 44 visas; FY2014: 59 visas; FY2015: 53 visas; FY2016: 42 visas; FY2017: 26 visas; FY2018: 24 visas; FY2019: 35 visas; FY2020: 12 visas; FY2021: 16 visas; FY2022: 28 visas; FY2023: 40 visas; FY2024: 36 visas; FY2025: 41 visas; FY2026: 9 visas so far.

FY2025 had 41 visas (+14% on FY2024). That's 31% below the pre-pandemic peak (FY2014). FY2026 so far (Oct–Feb) is running 44% behind the same months of FY2025.

Show the monthly numbers
Visas issued per month, to nationals of Armenia
MonthVisas issuedA year earlierChange
February 202621Up 100%
January 202641Up 300%
December 202536Down 50%
November 202503Down 100%
October 202505Down 100%
September 202512Down 50%
August 202535Down 40%
July 202570
June 202545Down 20%
May 202533About flat, 0%
April 202531Up 200%
March 202541Up 300%
February 202512Down 50%
January 202513Down 67%
December 202466About flat, 0%
November 20243–
October 20245–
September 20242–
August 20245–
July 20240–
June 20245–
May 20243–
April 20241–
March 20241–

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 Armenia who interview at a US consulate in another country are counted here, so these totals run higher than the consulate figures for Armenia.

H-1B visas issued in Armenia

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

Visas issued in Armenia, last 12 months

Mar 2025 – Feb 2026

3939

Down 43%vs 69 in the 12 months before

Down 43% on the previous 12 months. The last 3 months ran 63% below the same months a year earlier.

Monthly average
3
Busiest month
8
Jul 2025
Latest month
2
Feb 2026Down 33%

Prev 12 moPrevious 12 months · 69

Last 12 moLast 12 months · 39

05101520
Mar '24Apr '24May '24Jun '24Jul '24Aug '24Sep '24Oct '24Nov '24Dec '24Jan '25Feb '25Mar '25Apr '25May '25Jun '25Jul '25Aug '25Sep '25Oct '25Nov '25Dec '25Jan '26Feb '26

When visas are issued

Visas issued in Armenia each month. Darker means more.

JJanFFebMMarAAprMMayJJunJJulAAugSSepOOctNNovDDec
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
Typical
5.9%
14%

Typical: each month's share of a year's visas, averaged over 2023–2025.

Busiest: August 2023: 14 visas

FewerMoreNo data

In 2023–2025, August was typically the busiest month and February the quietest.

Year by year

Calendar years, January to December.

  1. 2023

    85

    Jan – Dec 2023

    First full year in this data
  2. 2024

    69

    Jan – Dec 2024

    Down 19%vs 2023
  3. 2025

    44

    Jan – Dec 2025

    Down 36%vs 2024
  4. 2026So far

    4

    Jan–Feb · 2 of 12 months

    Down 56%vs same months a year earlier

2025 had 44 visas (−36% on 2024). 2026 so far (Jan–Feb) is running 56% behind the same months of 2025.

Show the monthly numbers
Visas issued per month, in Armenia
MonthVisas issuedA year earlierChange
February 202623Down 33%
January 202626Down 67%
December 2025310Down 70%
November 202506Down 100%
October 202505Down 100%
September 202534Down 25%
August 202569Down 33%
July 202584Up 100%
June 2025611Down 45%
May 202534Down 25%
April 202525Down 60%
March 202542Up 100%
February 202535Down 40%
January 202564Up 50%
December 2024109Up 11%
November 202468Down 25%
October 202459Down 44%
September 202445Down 20%
August 2024914Down 36%
July 202448Down 50%
June 2024118Up 38%
May 202445Down 20%
April 202455About flat, 0%
March 202429Down 78%

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

H-1B approval rate: 97.2%Worldwide, FY2024. How it has moved since FY2019.All visa types for ArmeniaEvery US visa issued to nationals of Armenia, by visa type, and each consulate's total.Worldwide statisticsWhich countries and visa types get the most US visas.