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Official US State Department data

L-2 visa statistics for Peru

How many L-2 visas nationals of Peru are issued, and what each US consulate in Peru issues, month by month.

Data through February 2026

L-2 visas issued to nationals of Peru

Every L-2 visa issued to a national of Peru, at any US consulate in the world.

Visas issued to nationals of Peru, last 12 months

Mar 2025 – Feb 2026

279279

Up 15%vs 243 in the 12 months before

Up 15% on the previous 12 months.

Monthly average
23
Busiest month
40
Mar 2025
Latest month
28
Feb 2026Up 133%

Prev 12 moPrevious 12 months · 243

Last 12 moLast 12 months · 279

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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.

0100200300400500
123
155
139
111
154
118
152
137
Pre-COVID peak166
67
62
301
Highest351
233
284
117
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Striped: the current year so far.

FY2011: 123 visas; FY2012: 155 visas; FY2013: 139 visas; FY2014: 111 visas; FY2015: 154 visas; FY2016: 118 visas; FY2017: 152 visas; FY2018: 137 visas; FY2019: 166 visas; FY2020: 67 visas; FY2021: 62 visas; FY2022: 301 visas; FY2023: 351 visas; FY2024: 233 visas; FY2025: 284 visas; FY2026: 117 visas so far.

FY2025 had 284 visas (+22% on FY2024). That's 71% above the pre-pandemic peak (FY2019). FY2026 so far (Oct–Feb) is running 4.1% behind the same months of FY2025.

Show the monthly numbers
Visas issued per month, to nationals of Peru
MonthVisas issuedA year earlierChange
February 20262812Up 133%
January 20261831Down 42%
December 20253326Up 27%
November 20251023Down 57%
October 20252830Down 6.7%
September 20251013Down 23%
August 20252233Down 33%
July 20252423Up 4.3%
June 2025238Up 188%
May 20251719Down 11%
April 20252613Up 100%
March 20254012Up 233%
February 202512–
January 202531–
December 202426–
November 202423–
October 202430–
September 202413–
August 202433–
July 202423–
June 20248–
May 202419–
April 202413–
March 202412–

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

L-2 visas issued in Peru

How many L-2 visas the US consulates in Peru issue each month, whether that's rising or falling, and where it's moving.

Visas issued in Peru, last 12 months

Mar 2025 – Feb 2026

270270

Up 24%vs 218 in the 12 months before

Up 24% on the previous 12 months.

Monthly average
23
Busiest month
40
Mar 2025
Latest month
27
Feb 2026Up 170%

Prev 12 moPrevious 12 months · 218

Last 12 moLast 12 months · 270

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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 Peru each month. Darker means more.

JJanFFebMMarAAprMMayJJunJJulAAugSSepOOctNNovDDec
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
Typical
11%
4.5%

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

Busiest: August 2023: 41 visas

FewerMoreNo data

In 2023–2025, August was typically the busiest month and September the quietest.

Year by year

Calendar years, January to December.

  1. 2023

    322

    Jan – Dec 2023

    First full year in this data
  2. 2024

    223

    Jan – Dec 2024

    Down 31%vs 2023
  3. 2025

    266

    Jan – Dec 2025

    Up 19%vs 2024
  4. 2026So far

    43

    Jan–Feb · 2 of 12 months

    Up 10%vs same months a year earlier

2025 had 266 visas (+19% on 2024). 2026 so far (Jan–Feb) is running 10% ahead of the same months of 2025.

Show the monthly numbers
Visas issued per month, in Peru
MonthVisas issuedA year earlierChange
February 20262710Up 170%
January 20261629Down 45%
December 20252826Up 7.7%
November 20251322Down 41%
October 20252315Up 53%
September 202589Down 11%
August 20251930Down 37%
July 20252420Up 20%
June 20252411Up 118%
May 20252020About flat, 0%
April 20252812Up 133%
March 20254014Up 186%
February 20251016Down 38%
January 20252928Up 3.6%
December 20242629Down 10%
November 20242225Down 12%
October 20241516Down 6.3%
September 2024921Down 57%
August 20243041Down 27%
July 20242030Down 33%
June 20241137Down 70%
May 20242024Down 17%
April 20241227Down 56%
March 20241423Down 39%

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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