Monthly issuance data by nationality from State Dept.
What this shows: Monthly visa issuances for your country and visa type over time.
How to leverage it: See if momentum is improving or worsening. Use recent months to decide timing; compare with consulate breakdown for where to apply.
Caution: Issuance is not appointment availability. Data may be delayed.
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Last 12 months
3,204
Year over year
+12.5%
Peak year
346
| Year | Month | Issued |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | - | 125 |
| 2019 | - | 236 |
| 2018 | - | 251 |
| 2017 | - | 234 |
| 2016 | - | 251 |
| 2015 | - | 264 |
| 2014 | - | 298 |
| 2013 | - | 306 |
| 2012 | - | 250 |
| 2011 | - | 334 |
| 2010 | - | 346 |
| 2009 | - | 309 |
| 2008 | - | 262 |
| 2007 | - | 202 |
| 2006 | - | 196 |
| 2005 | - | 207 |
| 2004 | - | 234 |
| 2003 | - | 212 |
| 2002 | - | 176 |
| 2001 | - | 175 |
| 2000 | - | 201 |
| 1999 | - | 472 |
| 1998 | - | 299 |
| 1997 | - | 213 |