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Official US State Department data

F-2 visa statistics for Benin

How many F-2 visas nationals of Benin are issued, and what each US consulate in Benin issues, month by month.

Data through September 2025

F-2 visas issued to nationals of Benin

Every F-2 visa issued to a national of Benin, at any US consulate in the world.

Visas issued to nationals of Benin, last 12 months

Jun 2025 – Jun 2025

22

Monthly average
2
Busiest month
2
Jun 2025
Latest month
2
Jun 2025

Last 12 moLast 12 months · 2

01234
Jun '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 peak5
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4
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Highest11
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FY2009: 3 visas; FY2010: 3 visas; FY2011: 1 visas; FY2012: 2 visas; FY2013: 1 visas; FY2014: 3 visas; FY2015: 2 visas; FY2016: 4 visas; FY2017: 5 visas; FY2018: 3 visas; FY2019: 5 visas; FY2020: 2 visas; FY2021: 0 visas; FY2022: 4 visas; FY2023: 2 visas; FY2024: 11 visas.

FY2024 was the highest year shown, with 11 visas (+450% on FY2023). That's 120% above the pre-pandemic peak (FY2017).

Show the monthly numbers
Visas issued per month, to nationals of Benin
MonthVisas issuedA year earlierChange
June 20252–

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

F-2 visas issued in Benin

How many F-2 visas the US consulates in Benin issue each month, whether that's rising or falling, and where it's moving.

Visas issued in Benin, last 12 months

Oct 2024 – Sep 2025

2222

Down 24%vs 29 in the 12 months before

Down 24% on the previous 12 months. The last 3 months ran 92% below the same months a year earlier.

Monthly average
2
Busiest month
6
Dec 2024
Latest month
1
Sep 2025Down 67%

Prev 12 moPrevious 12 months · 29

Last 12 moLast 12 months · 22

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When visas are issued

Visas issued in Benin each month. Darker means more.

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2023
2024
2025

Busiest: July 2024: 9 visas

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Year by year

Calendar years, January to December.

  1. 2024

    39

    Jan – Dec 2024

    First full year in this data
  2. 2025So far

    11

    Jan–Sep · 9 of 12 months

    Down 61%vs same months a year earlier

2024 had 39 visas. 2025 so far (Jan–Sep) is running 61% behind the same months of 2024.

Show the monthly numbers
Visas issued per month, in Benin
MonthVisas issuedA year earlierChange
September 202513Down 67%
August 202500
July 202509Down 100%
June 202527Down 71%
May 202510
April 202522About flat, 0%
March 202521Up 100%
February 202503Down 100%
January 202533About flat, 0%
December 202460
November 202450
October 202401Down 100%
September 20243–
August 20240–
July 20249–
June 20247–
May 20240–
April 20242–
March 20241–
February 20243–
January 20243–
December 20230–
November 20230–
October 20231–

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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