Official US State Department data
How many H-4 visas are issued at Kuwait City, and its share of everything issued in Kuwait.
Visas issued at Kuwait City, last 12 months
Feb 2025 – Jan 2026
8686
Up 19% on the previous 12 months. But the last 3 months ran 67% below the same months a year earlier.
Prev 12 moPrevious 12 months · 72
Last 12 moLast 12 months · 86
Visas issued at Kuwait City each month. Darker means more.
Typical: each month's share of a year's visas, averaged over 2023–2025.
Busiest: November 2023: 20 visas
In 2023–2025, November was typically the busiest month and February the quietest.
Calendar years, January to December.
72
Jan – Dec 2023
68
Jan – Dec 2024
97
Jan – Dec 2025
1
Jan–Jan · 1 of 12 months
2025 was the highest year shown, with 97 visas (+43% on 2024). 2026 so far (Jan–Jan) is running 92% behind the same months of 2025.
| Month | Visas issued | A year earlier | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 2026 | 1 | 12 | Down 92% |
| December 2025 | 0 | 6 | Down 100% |
| November 2025 | 8 | 9 | Down 11% |
| October 2025 | 1 | 13 | Down 92% |
| September 2025 | 15 | 0 | |
| August 2025 | 11 | 5 | Up 120% |
| July 2025 | 10 | 11 | Down 9.1% |
| June 2025 | 15 | 1 | Up 1400% |
| May 2025 | 7 | 3 | Up 133% |
| April 2025 | 13 | 8 | Up 63% |
| March 2025 | 3 | 1 | Up 200% |
| February 2025 | 2 | 3 | Down 33% |
| January 2025 | 12 | 8 | Up 50% |
| December 2024 | 6 | 10 | Down 40% |
| November 2024 | 9 | 20 | Down 55% |
| October 2024 | 13 | 14 | Down 7.1% |
| September 2024 | 0 | 1 | Down 100% |
| August 2024 | 5 | 7 | Down 29% |
| July 2024 | 11 | 3 | Up 267% |
| June 2024 | 1 | 1 | About flat, 0% |
| May 2024 | 3 | 2 | Up 50% |
| April 2024 | 8 | 0 | |
| March 2024 | 1 | 6 | Down 83% |
| February 2024 | 3 | 3 | About flat, 0% |
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 Kuwait
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