Official US State Department data
How many L-2 visas are issued at Krakow, and its share of everything issued in Poland.
Visas issued at Krakow, last 12 months
Mar 2025 – Feb 2026
229229
About the same as the previous 12 months (−1.7%). But the last 3 months ran 24% above the same months a year earlier.
Prev 12 moPrevious 12 months · 233
Last 12 moLast 12 months · 229
Every US consulate in Poland: last 12 months, against the 12 months before.
Krakow issued 37% of the L-2 visas issued in Poland in the last 12 months, down from 38% the year before. It ranks 2nd of 2.
Visas issued at Krakow each month. Darker means more.
Typical: each month's share of a year's visas, averaged over 2023–2025.
Busiest: August 2022: 78 visas
In 2023–2025, July was typically the busiest month and November the quietest.
Calendar years, January to December.
333
Jan – Dec 2023
231
Jan – Dec 2024
219
Jan – Dec 2025
44
Jan–Feb · 2 of 12 months
2025 had 219 visas (−5.2% on 2024). 2026 so far (Jan–Feb) is running 29% ahead of the same months of 2025.
| Month | Visas issued | A year earlier | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| February 2026 | 18 | 19 | Down 5.3% |
| January 2026 | 26 | 15 | Up 73% |
| December 2025 | 24 | 21 | Up 14% |
| November 2025 | 9 | 7 | Up 29% |
| October 2025 | 7 | 13 | Down 46% |
| September 2025 | 14 | 13 | Up 7.7% |
| August 2025 | 26 | 26 | About flat, 0% |
| July 2025 | 27 | 44 | Down 39% |
| June 2025 | 31 | 32 | Down 3.1% |
| May 2025 | 8 | 8 | About flat, 0% |
| April 2025 | 29 | 16 | Up 81% |
| March 2025 | 10 | 19 | Down 47% |
| February 2025 | 19 | 16 | Up 19% |
| January 2025 | 15 | 16 | Down 6.3% |
| December 2024 | 21 | 26 | Down 19% |
| November 2024 | 7 | 19 | Down 63% |
| October 2024 | 13 | 15 | Down 13% |
| September 2024 | 13 | 15 | Down 13% |
| August 2024 | 26 | 37 | Down 30% |
| July 2024 | 44 | 23 | Up 91% |
| June 2024 | 32 | 21 | Up 52% |
| May 2024 | 8 | 41 | Down 80% |
| April 2024 | 16 | 17 | Down 5.9% |
| March 2024 | 19 | 56 | Down 66% |
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 Poland
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