Monthly issuance data by nationality from State Dept.
What this shows: Monthly visa issuances for your country and visa type over time.
How to leverage it: See if momentum is improving or worsening. Use recent months to decide timing; compare with consulate breakdown for where to apply.
Caution: Issuance is not appointment availability. Data may be delayed.
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Last 12 months
3,108
Year over year
-1.3%
Peak year
772
| Year | Month | Issued |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | - | 296 |
| 2019 | - | 772 |
| 2018 | - | 543 |
| 2017 | - | 374 |
| 2016 | - | 270 |
| 2015 | - | 148 |
| 2014 | - | 90 |
| 2013 | - | 79 |
| 2012 | - | 82 |
| 2011 | - | 96 |
| 2010 | - | 85 |
| 2009 | - | 273 |
| 2008 | - | 546 |
| 2007 | - | 486 |
| 2006 | - | 351 |
| 2005 | - | 222 |
| 2004 | - | 154 |
| 2003 | - | 223 |
| 2002 | - | 277 |
| 2001 | - | 171 |
| 2000 | - | 193 |
| 1999 | - | 161 |
| 1998 | - | 181 |
| 1997 | - | 184 |