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Official US State Department data

H-4 visa statistics for Bahrain

How many H-4 visas nationals of Bahrain are issued, and what each US consulate in Bahrain issues, month by month.

Data through December 2025

H-4 visas issued to nationals of Bahrain

Every H-4 visa issued to a national of Bahrain, at any US consulate in the world.

Visas issued to nationals of Bahrain, last 12 months

Aug 2025 – Nov 2025

22

Monthly average
1
Busiest month
1
Aug 2025
Latest month
1
Nov 2025

Last 12 moLast 12 months · 2

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Aug '25Sep '25Oct '25Nov '25

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 peak7
3
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3
5
4
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– Years without complete data in this dataset. Striped: the current year so far.

FY2011: 4 visas; FY2012: 5 visas; FY2013: 2 visas; FY2014: 3 visas; FY2015: 7 visas; FY2016: 3 visas; FY2017: 1 visas; FY2018: 0 visas; FY2019: 2 visas; FY2020: 1 visas; FY2021: 0 visas; FY2022: 3 visas; FY2023: 5 visas; FY2024: 4 visas; FY2026: 1 visas so far.

FY2024 had 4 visas (−20% on FY2023). That's 43% below the pre-pandemic peak (FY2015).

Show the monthly numbers
Visas issued per month, to nationals of Bahrain
MonthVisas issuedA year earlierChange
November 20251–
October 20250–
September 20250–
August 20251–

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

H-4 visas issued in Bahrain

How many H-4 visas the US consulates in Bahrain issue each month, whether that's rising or falling, and where it's moving.

Visas issued in Bahrain, last 12 months

Jan 2025 – Dec 2025

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Up 65%vs 20 in the 12 months before

Up 65% on the previous 12 months. The last 3 months ran 133% above the same months a year earlier.

Monthly average
3
Busiest month
6
Jan 2025
Latest month
3
Dec 2025

Prev 12 moPrevious 12 months · 20

Last 12 moLast 12 months · 33

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

When visas are issued

Visas issued in Bahrain each month. Darker means more.

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2022
2023
2024
2025
Typical
18%
2.7%

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

Busiest: March 2023: 14 visas

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In 2023–2025, January was typically the busiest month and May the quietest.

Year by year

Calendar years, January to December.

  1. 2023

    73

    Jan – Dec 2023

    First full year in this data
  2. 2024

    20

    Jan – Dec 2024

    Down 73%vs 2023
  3. 2025

    33

    Jan – Dec 2025

    Up 65%vs 2024

2025 had 33 visas (+65% on 2024).

Show the monthly numbers
Visas issued per month, in Bahrain
MonthVisas issuedA year earlierChange
December 202530
November 202520
October 202523Down 33%
September 202513Down 67%
August 202534Down 25%
July 202540
June 202522About flat, 0%
May 202511About flat, 0%
April 202530
March 202502Down 100%
February 202561Up 500%
January 202564Up 50%
December 202409Down 100%
November 202405Down 100%
October 202432Up 50%
September 202439Down 67%
August 202444About flat, 0%
July 202404Down 100%
June 202425Down 60%
May 202410
April 202401Down 100%
March 2024214Down 86%
February 202419Down 89%
January 2024411Down 64%

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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