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Official US State Department data

B1/B2 visa statistics for Mauritius

How many B1/B2 visas nationals of Mauritius are issued, and what each US consulate in Mauritius issues, month by month.

Data through February 2026

B1/B2 visas issued to nationals of Mauritius

Every B1/B2 visa issued to a national of Mauritius, at any US consulate in the world.

Visas issued to nationals of Mauritius, last 12 months

Mar 2025 – Feb 2026

1,7271,727

Down 26%vs 2,326 in the 12 months before

Down 26% on the previous 12 months.

Monthly average
144
Busiest month
212
Mar 2025
Latest month
52
Feb 2026Down 77%

Prev 12 moPrevious 12 months · 2.3k

Last 12 moLast 12 months · 1.7k

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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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2.3k
Pre-COVID peak2.5k
2.1k
2.1k
2.3k
838
228
1k
1.9k
2.4k
1.9k
567
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Striped: the current year so far.

FY2015: 2,303 visas; FY2016: 2,461 visas; FY2017: 2,146 visas; FY2018: 2,121 visas; FY2019: 2,282 visas; FY2020: 838 visas; FY2021: 228 visas; FY2022: 1,044 visas; FY2023: 1,918 visas; FY2024: 2,434 visas; FY2025: 1,896 visas; FY2026: 567 visas so far.

FY2025 had 1,896 visas (−22% on FY2024). That's 23% below the pre-pandemic peak (FY2016). FY2026 so far (Oct–Feb) is running 23% behind the same months of FY2025.

Show the monthly numbers
Visas issued per month, to nationals of Mauritius
MonthVisas issuedA year earlierChange
February 202652222Down 77%
January 2026139117Up 19%
December 2025122136Down 10%
November 2025111107Up 3.7%
October 2025143154Down 7.1%
September 2025177148Up 20%
August 2025113257Down 56%
July 2025148259Down 43%
June 2025169207Down 18%
May 2025176245Down 28%
April 2025165287Down 43%
March 2025212187Up 13%
February 2025222–
January 2025117–
December 2024136–
November 2024107–
October 2024154–
September 2024148–
August 2024257–
July 2024259–
June 2024207–
May 2024245–
April 2024287–
March 2024187–

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

B1/B2 visas issued in Mauritius

How many B1/B2 visas the US consulates in Mauritius issue each month, whether that's rising or falling, and where it's moving.

Visas issued in Mauritius, last 12 months

Mar 2025 – Feb 2026

1,7491,749

Down 30%vs 2,489 in the 12 months before

Down 30% on the previous 12 months. The last 3 months ran 42% below the same months a year earlier.

Monthly average
146
Busiest month
231
Mar 2025
Latest month
34
Feb 2026Down 84%

Prev 12 moPrevious 12 months · 2.5k

Last 12 moLast 12 months · 1.7k

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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 Mauritius each month. Darker means more.

JJanFFebMMarAAprMMayJJunJJulAAugSSepOOctNNovDDec
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
Typical
11%
5.4%

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

Busiest: February 2024: 323 visas

FewerMoreNo data

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

Year by year

Calendar years, January to December.

  1. 2023

    2.1k

    Jan – Dec 2023

    First full year in this data
  2. 2024

    2.6k

    Jan – Dec 2024

    Up 21%vs 2023
  3. 2025

    1.9k

    Jan – Dec 2025

    Down 26%vs 2024
  4. 2026So far

    162

    Jan–Feb · 2 of 12 months

    Down 51%vs same months a year earlier

2025 had 1,915 visas (−26% on 2024). 2026 so far (Jan–Feb) is running 51% behind the same months of 2025.

Show the monthly numbers
Visas issued per month, in Mauritius
MonthVisas issuedA year earlierChange
February 202634211Down 84%
January 2026128117Up 9.4%
December 2025112147Down 24%
November 2025103105About flat, 1.9%
October 2025123163Down 25%
September 2025179189Down 5.3%
August 2025140282Down 50%
July 2025158274Down 42%
June 2025177225Down 21%
May 2025196269Down 27%
April 2025168300Down 44%
March 2025231207Up 12%
February 2025211323Down 35%
January 2025117117About flat, 0%
December 2024147132Up 11%
November 2024105147Down 29%
October 2024163176Down 7.4%
September 2024189111Up 70%
August 2024282261Up 8%
July 202427493Up 195%
June 2024225237Down 5.1%
May 2024269289Down 6.9%
April 2024300189Up 59%
March 2024207184Up 13%

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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