Official US State Department data
How many L-2 visas are issued at Amsterdam, and its share of everything issued in the Netherlands.
Visas issued at Amsterdam, last 12 months
Mar 2025 – Feb 2026
311311
Down 54% on the previous 12 months. The last 3 months ran 21% below the same months a year earlier.
Prev 12 moPrevious 12 months · 682
Last 12 moLast 12 months · 311
Visas issued at Amsterdam each month. Darker means more.
Typical: each month's share of a year's visas, averaged over 2023–2025.
Busiest: July 2024: 90 visas
In 2023–2025, July was typically the busiest month and May the quietest.
Calendar years, January to December.
546
Jan – Dec 2023
685
Jan – Dec 2024
333
Jan – Dec 2025
92
Jan–Feb · 2 of 12 months
2025 had 333 visas (−51% on 2024). 2026 so far (Jan–Feb) is running 19% behind the same months of 2025.
| Month | Visas issued | A year earlier | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| February 2026 | 48 | 49 | About flat, 2% |
| January 2026 | 44 | 65 | Down 32% |
| December 2025 | 43 | 56 | Down 23% |
| November 2025 | 40 | 60 | Down 33% |
| October 2025 | 35 | 35 | About flat, 0% |
| September 2025 | 24 | 42 | Down 43% |
| August 2025 | 32 | 63 | Down 49% |
| July 2025 | 30 | 90 | Down 67% |
| June 2025 | 0 | 71 | Down 100% |
| May 2025 | 0 | 45 | Down 100% |
| April 2025 | 1 | 57 | Down 98% |
| March 2025 | 14 | 49 | Down 71% |
| February 2025 | 49 | 64 | Down 23% |
| January 2025 | 65 | 53 | Up 23% |
| December 2024 | 56 | 45 | Up 24% |
| November 2024 | 60 | 55 | Up 9.1% |
| October 2024 | 35 | 53 | Down 34% |
| September 2024 | 42 | 41 | About flat, 2.4% |
| August 2024 | 63 | 15 | Up 320% |
| July 2024 | 90 | 64 | Up 41% |
| June 2024 | 71 | 38 | Up 87% |
| May 2024 | 45 | 58 | Down 22% |
| April 2024 | 57 | 51 | Up 12% |
| March 2024 | 49 | 57 | Down 14% |
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 the Netherlands
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