Official US State Department data
How many B1/B2 visas are issued at Windhoek, and its share of everything issued in Namibia.
Visas issued at Windhoek, last 12 months
Mar 2025 – Feb 2026
1,0301,030
Down 39% on the previous 12 months. The last 3 months ran 71% below the same months a year earlier.
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Visas issued at Windhoek each month. Darker means more.
Typical: each month's share of a year's visas, averaged over 2023–2025.
Busiest: November 2022: 228 visas
In 2023–2025, February was typically the busiest month and December the quietest.
Calendar years, January to December.
1.9k
Jan – Dec 2023
1.7k
Jan – Dec 2024
1.2k
Jan – Dec 2025
34
Jan–Feb · 2 of 12 months
2025 had 1,233 visas (−28% on 2024). 2026 so far (Jan–Feb) is running 86% behind the same months of 2025.
| Month | Visas issued | A year earlier | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| February 2026 | 16 | 159 | Down 90% |
| January 2026 | 18 | 78 | Down 77% |
| December 2025 | 67 | 116 | Down 42% |
| November 2025 | 71 | 140 | Down 49% |
| October 2025 | 90 | 218 | Down 59% |
| September 2025 | 111 | 178 | Down 38% |
| August 2025 | 111 | 76 | Up 46% |
| July 2025 | 104 | 173 | Down 40% |
| June 2025 | 129 | 91 | Up 42% |
| May 2025 | 71 | 160 | Down 56% |
| April 2025 | 80 | 162 | Down 51% |
| March 2025 | 162 | 148 | Up 9.5% |
| February 2025 | 159 | 142 | Up 12% |
| January 2025 | 78 | 107 | Down 27% |
| December 2024 | 116 | 56 | Up 107% |
| November 2024 | 140 | 204 | Down 31% |
| October 2024 | 218 | 111 | Up 96% |
| September 2024 | 178 | 164 | Up 8.5% |
| August 2024 | 76 | 109 | Down 30% |
| July 2024 | 173 | 184 | Down 6% |
| June 2024 | 91 | 173 | Down 47% |
| May 2024 | 160 | 225 | Down 29% |
| April 2024 | 162 | 201 | Down 19% |
| March 2024 | 148 | 115 | Up 29% |
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 Namibia
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