Official US State Department data
How many H-4 visas are issued at Kuala Lumpur, and its share of everything issued in Malaysia.
Visas issued at Kuala Lumpur, last 12 months
Mar 2025 – Feb 2026
9393
Down 53% on the previous 12 months. The last 3 months ran 70% below the same months a year earlier.
Prev 12 moPrevious 12 months · 197
Last 12 moLast 12 months · 93
Visas issued at Kuala Lumpur each month. Darker means more.
Typical: each month's share of a year's visas, averaged over 2023–2025.
Busiest: December 2022: 41 visas
In 2023–2025, March was typically the busiest month and September the quietest.
Calendar years, January to December.
209
Jan – Dec 2023
216
Jan – Dec 2024
110
Jan – Dec 2025
6
Jan–Feb · 2 of 12 months
2025 had 110 visas (−49% on 2024). 2026 so far (Jan–Feb) is running 74% behind the same months of 2025.
| Month | Visas issued | A year earlier | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| February 2026 | 3 | 10 | Down 70% |
| January 2026 | 3 | 13 | Down 77% |
| December 2025 | 7 | 21 | Down 67% |
| November 2025 | 11 | 10 | Up 10% |
| October 2025 | 3 | 14 | Down 79% |
| September 2025 | 4 | 5 | Down 20% |
| August 2025 | 7 | 20 | Down 65% |
| July 2025 | 12 | 23 | Down 48% |
| June 2025 | 14 | 20 | Down 30% |
| May 2025 | 6 | 19 | Down 68% |
| April 2025 | 12 | 15 | Down 20% |
| March 2025 | 11 | 27 | Down 59% |
| February 2025 | 10 | 13 | Down 23% |
| January 2025 | 13 | 29 | Down 55% |
| December 2024 | 21 | 26 | Down 19% |
| November 2024 | 10 | 22 | Down 55% |
| October 2024 | 14 | 20 | Down 30% |
| September 2024 | 5 | 8 | Down 38% |
| August 2024 | 20 | 6 | Up 233% |
| July 2024 | 23 | 6 | Up 283% |
| June 2024 | 20 | 11 | Up 82% |
| May 2024 | 19 | 21 | Down 9.5% |
| April 2024 | 15 | 15 | About flat, 0% |
| March 2024 | 27 | 26 | Up 3.8% |
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 Malaysia
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