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Official US State Department data

H-1B visa statistics for Lesotho

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

Data through April 2025

H-1B visas issued to nationals of Lesotho

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

Visas issued to nationals of Lesotho, last 12 months

Sep 2024 – Apr 2025

44

Monthly average
1
Busiest month
1
Sep 2024
Latest month
1
Apr 2025

Last 12 moLast 12 months · 4

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Sep '24Oct '24Nov '24Dec '24Jan '25Feb '25Mar '25Apr '25

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 peak4
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Striped: the current year so far.

FY2010: 4 visas; FY2011: 1 visas; FY2012: 3 visas; FY2013: 3 visas; FY2014: 2 visas; FY2015: 0 visas; FY2016: 2 visas; FY2017: 1 visas; FY2018: 1 visas; FY2019: 2 visas; FY2020: 0 visas; FY2021: 0 visas; FY2022: 1 visas; FY2023: 2 visas; FY2024: 2 visas; FY2025: 3 visas so far.

FY2024 had 2 visas (0% on FY2023). That's 50% below the pre-pandemic peak (FY2010).

Show the monthly numbers
Visas issued per month, to nationals of Lesotho
MonthVisas issuedA year earlierChange
April 20251–
March 20250–
February 20250–
January 20251–
December 20241–
November 20240–
October 20240–
September 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 Lesotho who interview at a US consulate in another country are counted here, so these totals run higher than the consulate figures for Lesotho.

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