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Official US State Department data

F-1 visa statistics for Azerbaijan

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

Data through February 2026

F-1 visas issued to nationals of Azerbaijan

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

Visas issued to nationals of Azerbaijan, last 12 months

Mar 2025 – Feb 2026

874874

Down 12%vs 990 in the 12 months before

Down 12% on the previous 12 months.

Monthly average
73
Busiest month
268
Jul 2025
Latest month
5
Feb 2026Up 25%

Prev 12 moPrevious 12 months · 990

Last 12 moLast 12 months · 874

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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.

02505007501k1.3k
385
437
452
390
337
458
440
417
Pre-COVID peak476
124
613
668
770
Highest979
878
144
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Striped: the current year so far.

FY2011: 385 visas; FY2012: 437 visas; FY2013: 452 visas; FY2014: 390 visas; FY2015: 337 visas; FY2016: 458 visas; FY2017: 440 visas; FY2018: 417 visas; FY2019: 476 visas; FY2020: 124 visas; FY2021: 613 visas; FY2022: 668 visas; FY2023: 770 visas; FY2024: 979 visas; FY2025: 878 visas; FY2026: 144 visas so far.

FY2025 had 878 visas (−10% on FY2024). That's 84% above the pre-pandemic peak (FY2019). FY2026 so far (Oct–Feb) is level with the same months of FY2025.

Show the monthly numbers
Visas issued per month, to nationals of Azerbaijan
MonthVisas issuedA year earlierChange
February 202654Up 25%
January 20266337Up 70%
December 20252770Down 61%
November 20253624Up 50%
October 20251313About flat, 0%
September 20253021Up 43%
August 2025244241About flat, 1.2%
July 2025268266About flat, 0.8%
June 202577153Down 50%
May 20258598Down 13%
April 20251449Down 71%
March 20251214Down 14%
February 20254–
January 202537–
December 202470–
November 202424–
October 202413–
September 202421–
August 2024241–
July 2024266–
June 2024153–
May 202498–
April 202449–
March 202414–

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

F-1 visas issued in Azerbaijan

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

Visas issued in Azerbaijan, last 12 months

Mar 2025 – Feb 2026

925925

Down 14%vs 1,080 in the 12 months before

Down 14% on the previous 12 months.

Monthly average
77
Busiest month
264
Jul 2025
Latest month
5
Feb 2026About flat, 0%

Prev 12 moPrevious 12 months · 1.1k

Last 12 moLast 12 months · 925

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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 Azerbaijan each month. Darker means more.

JJanFFebMMarAAprMMayJJunJJulAAugSSepOOctNNovDDec
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
Typical
0.5%
28%

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

Busiest: July 2024: 298 visas

FewerMoreNo data

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

Year by year

Calendar years, January to December.

  1. 2023

    763

    Jan – Dec 2023

    First full year in this data
  2. 2024

    1.1k

    Jan – Dec 2024

    Up 40%vs 2023
  3. 2025

    896

    Jan – Dec 2025

    Down 16%vs 2024
  4. 2026So far

    67

    Jan–Feb · 2 of 12 months

    Up 76%vs same months a year earlier

2025 had 896 visas (−16% on 2024). 2026 so far (Jan–Feb) is running 76% ahead of the same months of 2025.

Show the monthly numbers
Visas issued per month, in Azerbaijan
MonthVisas issuedA year earlierChange
February 202655About flat, 0%
January 20266233Up 88%
December 20252675Down 65%
November 20253422Up 55%
October 20251321Down 38%
September 20253125Up 24%
August 2025253253About flat, 0%
July 2025264298Down 11%
June 202573180Down 59%
May 2025108106About flat, 1.9%
April 20253949Down 20%
March 20251713Up 31%
February 202554Up 25%
January 20253323Up 43%
December 20247562Up 21%
November 20242232Down 31%
October 20242117Up 24%
September 20242516Up 56%
August 2024253143Up 77%
July 2024298214Up 39%
June 2024180127Up 42%
May 202410681Up 31%
April 20244924Up 104%
March 20241316Down 19%

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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