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Official US State Department data

L-1 visa statistics for Egypt

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

Data through February 2026

L-1 visas issued to nationals of Egypt

Every L-1 visa issued to a national of Egypt, at any US consulate in the world.

Visas issued to nationals of Egypt, last 12 months

Mar 2025 – Feb 2026

231231

Down 3.3%vs 239 in the 12 months before

Down 3.3% on the previous 12 months.

Monthly average
19
Busiest month
34
Jun 2025
Latest month
23
Feb 2026Up 77%

Prev 12 moPrevious 12 months · 239

Last 12 moLast 12 months · 231

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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.

0100200300400
162
186
212
215
231
Pre-COVID peak236
217
230
217
107
89
Highest261
245
234
243
84
'11'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25'26

Striped: the current year so far.

FY2011: 162 visas; FY2012: 186 visas; FY2013: 212 visas; FY2014: 215 visas; FY2015: 231 visas; FY2016: 236 visas; FY2017: 217 visas; FY2018: 230 visas; FY2019: 217 visas; FY2020: 107 visas; FY2021: 89 visas; FY2022: 261 visas; FY2023: 245 visas; FY2024: 234 visas; FY2025: 243 visas; FY2026: 84 visas so far.

FY2025 had 243 visas (+3.8% on FY2024). FY2026 so far (Oct–Feb) is running 13% behind the same months of FY2025.

Show the monthly numbers
Visas issued per month, to nationals of Egypt
MonthVisas issuedA year earlierChange
February 20262313Up 77%
January 20261523Down 35%
December 20251514Up 7.1%
November 20251318Down 28%
October 20251828Down 36%
September 20252211Up 100%
August 20251115Down 27%
July 20252629Down 10%
June 20253422Up 55%
May 20251624Down 33%
April 20252014Up 43%
March 20251828Down 36%
February 202513–
January 202523–
December 202414–
November 202418–
October 202428–
September 202411–
August 202415–
July 202429–
June 202422–
May 202424–
April 202414–
March 202428–

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

L-1 visas issued in Egypt

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

Visas issued in Egypt, last 12 months

Mar 2025 – Feb 2026

168168

Up 13%vs 149 in the 12 months before

Up 13% on the previous 12 months.

Monthly average
14
Busiest month
30
Jun 2025
Latest month
16
Feb 2026Up 33%

Prev 12 moPrevious 12 months · 149

Last 12 moLast 12 months · 168

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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 Egypt each month. Darker means more.

JJanFFebMMarAAprMMayJJunJJulAAugSSepOOctNNovDDec
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
Typical
12%
5.4%

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

Busiest: June 2025: 30 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

    142

    Jan – Dec 2023

    First full year in this data
  2. 2024

    153

    Jan – Dec 2024

    Up 7.7%vs 2023
  3. 2025

    164

    Jan – Dec 2025

    Up 7.2%vs 2024
  4. 2026So far

    26

    Jan–Feb · 2 of 12 months

    Up 18%vs same months a year earlier

2025 was the highest year shown, with 164 visas (+7.2% on 2024). 2026 so far (Jan–Feb) is running 18% ahead of the same months of 2025.

Show the monthly numbers
Visas issued per month, in Egypt
MonthVisas issuedA year earlierChange
February 20261612Up 33%
January 20261010About flat, 0%
December 2025129Up 33%
November 20251011Down 9.1%
October 20251317Down 24%
September 2025197Up 171%
August 2025611Down 45%
July 20252018Up 11%
June 20253015Up 100%
May 20251014Down 29%
April 2025117Up 57%
March 20251118Down 39%
February 20251216Down 25%
January 20251010About flat, 0%
December 2024912Down 25%
November 2024114Up 175%
October 20241717About flat, 0%
September 202477About flat, 0%
August 20241120Down 45%
July 20241814Up 29%
June 20241512Up 25%
May 20241413Up 7.7%
April 2024715Down 53%
March 2024183Up 500%

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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