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Official US State Department data

H-1B visa statistics for Denmark

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

Data through February 2026

H-1B visas issued to nationals of Denmark

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

Visas issued to nationals of Denmark, last 12 months

Mar 2025 – Feb 2026

4949

Down 5.8%vs 52 in the 12 months before

Down 5.8% on the previous 12 months. The last 3 months ran 25% below the same months a year earlier.

Monthly average
4
Busiest month
9
Jun 2025
Latest month
2
Feb 2026Up 100%

Prev 12 moPrevious 12 months · 52

Last 12 moLast 12 months · 49

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Mar '24Apr '24May '24Jun '24Jul '24Aug '24Sep '24Oct '24Nov '24Dec '24Jan '25Feb '25Mar '25Apr '25May '25Jun '25Jul '25Aug '25Sep '25Oct '25Nov '25Dec '25Jan '26Feb '26

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 peak182
146
130
133
81
80
64
74
58
24
17
77
41
47
56
21
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Striped: the current year so far.

FY2011: 182 visas; FY2012: 146 visas; FY2013: 130 visas; FY2014: 133 visas; FY2015: 81 visas; FY2016: 80 visas; FY2017: 64 visas; FY2018: 74 visas; FY2019: 58 visas; FY2020: 24 visas; FY2021: 17 visas; FY2022: 77 visas; FY2023: 41 visas; FY2024: 47 visas; FY2025: 56 visas; FY2026: 21 visas so far.

FY2025 had 56 visas (+19% on FY2024). That's 69% below the pre-pandemic peak (FY2011). FY2026 so far (Oct–Feb) is running 25% behind the same months of FY2025.

Show the monthly numbers
Visas issued per month, to nationals of Denmark
MonthVisas issuedA year earlierChange
February 202621Up 100%
January 202687Up 14%
December 2025512Down 58%
November 202526Down 67%
October 202542Up 100%
September 202575Up 40%
August 202526Down 67%
July 202552Up 150%
June 202593Up 200%
May 202524Down 50%
April 202523Down 33%
March 202511About flat, 0%
February 20251–
January 20257–
December 202412–
November 20246–
October 20242–
September 20245–
August 20246–
July 20242–
June 20243–
May 20244–
April 20243–
March 20241–

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

H-1B visas issued in Denmark

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

Visas issued in Denmark, last 12 months

Mar 2025 – Feb 2026

7373

Down 19%vs 90 in the 12 months before

Down 19% on the previous 12 months. The last 3 months ran 50% below the same months a year earlier.

Monthly average
6
Busiest month
14
Jun 2025
Latest month
2
Feb 2026Up 100%

Prev 12 moPrevious 12 months · 90

Last 12 moLast 12 months · 73

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Mar '24Apr '24May '24Jun '24Jul '24Aug '24Sep '24Oct '24Nov '24Dec '24Jan '25Feb '25Mar '25Apr '25May '25Jun '25Jul '25Aug '25Sep '25Oct '25Nov '25Dec '25Jan '26Feb '26

When visas are issued

Visas issued in Denmark each month. Darker means more.

JJanFFebMMarAAprMMayJJunJJulAAugSSepOOctNNovDDec
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
Typical
13%
4.9%

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

Busiest: July 2022: 16 visas

FewerMoreNo data

In 2023–2025, June was typically the busiest month and November the quietest.

Year by year

Calendar years, January to December.

  1. 2023

    94

    Jan – Dec 2023

    First full year in this data
  2. 2024

    92

    Jan – Dec 2024

    About flat, 2.1%vs 2023
  3. 2025

    75

    Jan – Dec 2025

    Down 18%vs 2024
  4. 2026So far

    9

    Jan–Feb · 2 of 12 months

    Down 18%vs same months a year earlier

2025 had 75 visas (−18% on 2024). 2026 so far (Jan–Feb) is running 18% behind the same months of 2025.

Show the monthly numbers
Visas issued per month, in Denmark
MonthVisas issuedA year earlierChange
February 202621Up 100%
January 2026710Down 30%
December 2025415Down 73%
November 202528Down 75%
October 202545Down 20%
September 202589Down 11%
August 2025810Down 20%
July 2025106Up 67%
June 2025149Up 56%
May 202567Down 14%
April 202547Down 43%
March 202543Up 33%
February 202517Down 86%
January 2025106Up 67%
December 20241514Up 7.1%
November 202483Up 167%
October 202454Up 25%
September 202497Up 29%
August 20241014Down 29%
July 2024614Down 57%
June 202499About flat, 0%
May 202479Down 22%
April 202472Up 250%
March 202436Down 50%

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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