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Official US State Department data

L-1 visa statistics for Azerbaijan

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

Data through February 2026

L-1 visas issued to nationals of Azerbaijan

Every L-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

4141

Down 13%vs 47 in the 12 months before

Down 13% on the previous 12 months. The last 3 months ran 47% below the same months a year earlier.

Monthly average
3
Busiest month
8
Jul 2025
Latest month
1
Feb 2026Down 67%

Prev 12 moPrevious 12 months · 47

Last 12 moLast 12 months · 41

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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.

020406080
16
21
22
20
Pre-COVID peak26
17
19
22
17
14
6
25
34
Highest50
46
15
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Striped: the current year so far.

FY2011: 16 visas; FY2012: 21 visas; FY2013: 22 visas; FY2014: 20 visas; FY2015: 26 visas; FY2016: 17 visas; FY2017: 19 visas; FY2018: 22 visas; FY2019: 17 visas; FY2020: 14 visas; FY2021: 6 visas; FY2022: 25 visas; FY2023: 34 visas; FY2024: 50 visas; FY2025: 46 visas; FY2026: 15 visas so far.

FY2025 had 46 visas (−8% on FY2024). That's 77% above the pre-pandemic peak (FY2015). FY2026 so far (Oct–Feb) is running 25% behind the same months of FY2025.

Show the monthly numbers
Visas issued per month, to nationals of Azerbaijan
MonthVisas issuedA year earlierChange
February 202613Down 67%
January 202667Down 14%
December 202527Down 71%
November 202522About flat, 0%
October 202541Up 300%
September 202551Up 400%
August 202536Down 50%
July 2025810Down 20%
June 202553Up 67%
May 202515Down 80%
April 202531Up 200%
March 202511About flat, 0%
February 20253–
January 20257–
December 20247–
November 20242–
October 20241–
September 20241–
August 20246–
July 202410–
June 20243–
May 20245–
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 Azerbaijan who interview at a US consulate in another country are counted here, so these totals run higher than the consulate figures for Azerbaijan.

L-1 visas issued in Azerbaijan

How many L-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

3535

Down 10%vs 39 in the 12 months before

Down 10% on the previous 12 months. The last 3 months ran 42% below the same months a year earlier.

Monthly average
3
Busiest month
8
Jul 2025
Latest month
1
Feb 2026Down 50%

Prev 12 moPrevious 12 months · 39

Last 12 moLast 12 months · 35

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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
3.2%
18%

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

Busiest: July 2024: 10 visas

FewerMoreNo data

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

Year by year

Calendar years, January to December.

  1. 2023

    42

    Jan – Dec 2023

    First full year in this data
  2. 2024

    39

    Jan – Dec 2024

    Down 7.1%vs 2023
  3. 2025

    37

    Jan – Dec 2025

    Down 5.1%vs 2024
  4. 2026So far

    5

    Jan–Feb · 2 of 12 months

    Down 29%vs same months a year earlier

2025 had 37 visas (−5.1% on 2024). 2026 so far (Jan–Feb) is running 29% behind the same months of 2025.

Show the monthly numbers
Visas issued per month, in Azerbaijan
MonthVisas issuedA year earlierChange
February 202612Down 50%
January 202645Down 20%
December 202525Down 60%
November 202522About flat, 0%
October 202550
September 202540
August 202526Down 67%
July 2025810Down 20%
June 202553Up 67%
May 202505Down 100%
April 202521Up 100%
March 202500
February 202523Down 33%
January 202554Up 25%
December 202453Up 67%
November 202426Down 67%
October 202404Down 100%
September 202405Down 100%
August 202461Up 500%
July 2024103Up 233%
June 202435Down 40%
May 202453Up 67%
April 202411About flat, 0%
March 202404Down 100%

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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