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Official US State Department data

H-4 visa statistics for the Philippines

How many H-4 visas nationals of the Philippines are issued, and what each US consulate in the Philippines issues, month by month.

Data through February 2026

H-4 visas issued to nationals of the Philippines

Every H-4 visa issued to a national of the Philippines, at any US consulate in the world.

Visas issued to nationals of the Philippines, last 12 months

Mar 2025 – Feb 2026

2,3592,359

About flat, 2.6%vs 2,423 in the 12 months before

About the same as the previous 12 months (−2.6%). But the last 3 months ran 46% below the same months a year earlier.

Monthly average
197
Busiest month
300
Jun 2025
Latest month
91
Feb 2026Down 55%

Prev 12 moPrevious 12 months · 2.4k

Last 12 moLast 12 months · 2.4k

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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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Pre-COVID peak2.2k
1.9k
1.8k
1.4k
1.1k
1.1k
955
692
720
321
394
1.2k
1.8k
2.4k
Highest2.7k
642
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Striped: the current year so far.

FY2011: 2,230 visas; FY2012: 1,925 visas; FY2013: 1,830 visas; FY2014: 1,446 visas; FY2015: 1,108 visas; FY2016: 1,065 visas; FY2017: 955 visas; FY2018: 692 visas; FY2019: 720 visas; FY2020: 321 visas; FY2021: 394 visas; FY2022: 1,176 visas; FY2023: 1,781 visas; FY2024: 2,351 visas; FY2025: 2,700 visas; FY2026: 642 visas so far.

FY2025 was the highest year shown, with 2,700 visas (+15% on FY2024). That's 21% above the pre-pandemic peak (FY2011). FY2026 so far (Oct–Feb) is running 35% behind the same months of FY2025.

Show the monthly numbers
Visas issued per month, to nationals of the Philippines
MonthVisas issuedA year earlierChange
February 202691203Down 55%
January 2026149214Down 30%
December 202596207Down 54%
November 202590163Down 45%
October 2025216196Up 10%
September 2025271222Up 22%
August 2025292304Down 3.9%
July 2025234263Down 11%
June 2025300185Up 62%
May 2025223165Up 35%
April 2025186141Up 32%
March 2025211160Up 32%
February 2025203–
January 2025214–
December 2024207–
November 2024163–
October 2024196–
September 2024222–
August 2024304–
July 2024263–
June 2024185–
May 2024165–
April 2024141–
March 2024160–

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

H-4 visas issued in the Philippines

How many H-4 visas the US consulates in the Philippines issue each month, whether that's rising or falling, and where it's moving.

Visas issued in the Philippines, last 12 months

Mar 2025 – Feb 2026

2,1942,194

About flat, 0.9%vs 2,214 in the 12 months before

About the same as the previous 12 months (−0.9%). But the last 3 months ran 45% below the same months a year earlier.

Monthly average
183
Busiest month
290
Jun 2025
Latest month
88
Feb 2026Down 52%

Prev 12 moPrevious 12 months · 2.2k

Last 12 moLast 12 months · 2.2k

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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 the Philippines each month. Darker means more.

JJanFFebMMarAAprMMayJJunJJulAAugSSepOOctNNovDDec
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
Typical
12%
6%

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

Busiest: June 2025: 290 visas

FewerMoreNo data

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

Year by year

Calendar years, January to December.

  1. 2023

    1.6k

    Jan – Dec 2023

    First full year in this data
  2. 2024

    2.2k

    Jan – Dec 2024

    Up 34%vs 2023
  3. 2025

    2.3k

    Jan – Dec 2025

    Up 8.1%vs 2024
  4. 2026So far

    231

    Jan–Feb · 2 of 12 months

    Down 38%vs same months a year earlier

2025 was the highest year shown, with 2,338 visas (+8.1% on 2024). 2026 so far (Jan–Feb) is running 38% behind the same months of 2025.

Show the monthly numbers
Visas issued per month, in the Philippines
MonthVisas issuedA year earlierChange
February 202688182Down 52%
January 2026143193Down 26%
December 202589203Down 56%
November 202573152Down 52%
October 2025202187Up 8%
September 2025256206Up 24%
August 2025277283About flat, 2.1%
July 2025208238Down 13%
June 2025290156Up 86%
May 2025197148Up 33%
April 2025171133Up 29%
March 2025200133Up 50%
February 2025182150Up 21%
January 2025193173Up 12%
December 202420379Up 157%
November 2024152176Down 14%
October 2024187203Down 7.9%
September 2024206130Up 58%
August 2024283190Up 49%
July 2024238144Up 65%
June 2024156142Up 9.9%
May 2024148117Up 26%
April 202413385Up 56%
March 2024133151Down 12%

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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