Official US State Department data
How many H-4 visas are issued at Frankfurt, and its share of everything issued in Germany.
Visas issued at Frankfurt, last 12 months
Mar 2025 – Feb 2026
151151
Down 23% on the previous 12 months. The last 3 months ran 74% below the same months a year earlier.
Prev 12 moPrevious 12 months · 196
Last 12 moLast 12 months · 151
Every US consulate in Germany: last 12 months, against the 12 months before.
Frankfurt issued 47% of the H-4 visas issued in Germany in the last 12 months. That's more than any other consulate.
Visas issued at Frankfurt each month. Darker means more.
Typical: each month's share of a year's visas, averaged over 2023–2025.
Busiest: July 2022: 43 visas
In 2023–2025, July was typically the busiest month and December the quietest.
Calendar years, January to December.
210
Jan – Dec 2023
195
Jan – Dec 2024
170
Jan – Dec 2025
9
Jan–Feb · 2 of 12 months
2025 had 170 visas (−13% on 2024). 2026 so far (Jan–Feb) is running 68% behind the same months of 2025.
| Month | Visas issued | A year earlier | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| February 2026 | 4 | 7 | Down 43% |
| January 2026 | 5 | 21 | Down 76% |
| December 2025 | 2 | 14 | Down 86% |
| November 2025 | 17 | 7 | Up 143% |
| October 2025 | 13 | 15 | Down 13% |
| September 2025 | 21 | 16 | Up 31% |
| August 2025 | 20 | 29 | Down 31% |
| July 2025 | 19 | 20 | Down 5% |
| June 2025 | 15 | 18 | Down 17% |
| May 2025 | 14 | 20 | Down 30% |
| April 2025 | 10 | 6 | Up 67% |
| March 2025 | 11 | 23 | Down 52% |
| February 2025 | 7 | 18 | Down 61% |
| January 2025 | 21 | 9 | Up 133% |
| December 2024 | 14 | 15 | Down 6.7% |
| November 2024 | 7 | 15 | Down 53% |
| October 2024 | 15 | 12 | Up 25% |
| September 2024 | 16 | 13 | Up 23% |
| August 2024 | 29 | 16 | Up 81% |
| July 2024 | 20 | 27 | Down 26% |
| June 2024 | 18 | 21 | Down 14% |
| May 2024 | 20 | 12 | Up 67% |
| April 2024 | 6 | 19 | Down 68% |
| March 2024 | 23 | 18 | Up 28% |
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 Germany
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