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Official US State Department data

H-1B visa statistics for Cuba

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

Data through April 2025

H-1B visas issued to nationals of Cuba

Every H-1B visa issued to a national of Cuba, at any US consulate in the world.

Visas issued to nationals of Cuba, last 12 months

Sep 2025 – Sep 2025

11

Monthly average
1
Busiest month
1
Sep 2025
Latest month
1
Sep 2025

Last 12 moLast 12 months · 1

01234
Sep '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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FY2009: 2 visas; FY2010: 2 visas; FY2011: 3 visas; FY2012: 2 visas; FY2013: 4 visas; FY2014: 2 visas; FY2015: 4 visas; FY2016: 3 visas; FY2017: 8 visas; FY2018: 0 visas; FY2019: 5 visas; FY2020: 1 visas; FY2021: 4 visas; FY2022: 3 visas; FY2023: 5 visas; FY2024: 3 visas.

FY2024 had 3 visas (−40% on FY2023). That's 63% below the pre-pandemic peak (FY2017).

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Visas issued per month, to nationals of Cuba
MonthVisas issuedA year earlierChange
September 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 Cuba who interview at a US consulate in another country are counted here, so these totals run higher than the consulate figures for Cuba.

H-1B visas issued in Cuba

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

Visas issued in Cuba, last 12 months

Apr 2025 – Apr 2025

11

Monthly average
1
Busiest month
1
Apr 2025
Latest month
1
Apr 2025

Last 12 moLast 12 months · 1

01234
Apr '25

When visas are issued

Visas issued in Cuba each month. Darker means more.

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Busiest: April 2025: 1 visas

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Visas issued per month, in Cuba
MonthVisas issuedA year earlierChange
April 20251–

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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