Official US State Department data
How many H-4 visas are issued at Nassau, and its share of everything issued in the Bahamas.
Visas issued at Nassau, last 12 months
Mar 2025 – Feb 2026
4040
Down 73% on the previous 12 months. The last 3 months ran 35% below the same months a year earlier.
Prev 12 moPrevious 12 months · 146
Last 12 moLast 12 months · 40
Visas issued at Nassau each month. Darker means more.
Typical: each month's share of a year's visas, averaged over 2023–2025.
Busiest: July 2024: 30 visas
In 2023–2025, March was typically the busiest month and February the quietest.
Calendar years, January to December.
71
Jan – Dec 2023
163
Jan – Dec 2024
43
Jan – Dec 2025
5
Jan–Feb · 2 of 12 months
2025 had 43 visas (−74% on 2024). 2026 so far (Jan–Feb) is running 38% behind the same months of 2025.
| Month | Visas issued | A year earlier | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| February 2026 | 1 | 2 | Down 50% |
| January 2026 | 4 | 6 | Down 33% |
| December 2025 | 6 | 9 | Down 33% |
| November 2025 | 2 | 3 | Down 33% |
| October 2025 | 1 | 9 | Down 89% |
| September 2025 | 2 | 3 | Down 33% |
| August 2025 | 2 | 12 | Down 83% |
| July 2025 | 6 | 30 | Down 80% |
| June 2025 | 0 | 25 | Down 100% |
| May 2025 | 4 | 10 | Down 60% |
| April 2025 | 5 | 15 | Down 67% |
| March 2025 | 7 | 22 | Down 68% |
| February 2025 | 2 | 12 | Down 83% |
| January 2025 | 6 | 13 | Down 54% |
| December 2024 | 9 | 13 | Down 31% |
| November 2024 | 3 | 4 | Down 25% |
| October 2024 | 9 | 13 | Down 31% |
| September 2024 | 3 | 12 | Down 75% |
| August 2024 | 12 | 4 | Up 200% |
| July 2024 | 30 | 1 | Up 2900% |
| June 2024 | 25 | 1 | Up 2400% |
| May 2024 | 10 | 1 | Up 900% |
| April 2024 | 15 | 5 | Up 200% |
| March 2024 | 22 | 14 | Up 57% |
Source: US Department of State monthly reports of nonimmigrant visas issued at each US consulate. These count visas issued, not interview appointments available. All consulates in the Bahamas
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