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Official US State Department data

F-2 visa statistics for Russia

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

Data through September 2020

F-2 visas issued to nationals of Russia

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

Visas issued to nationals of Russia, last 12 months

Mar 2025 – Feb 2026

107107

Down 43%vs 187 in the 12 months before

Down 43% on the previous 12 months. The last 3 months ran 68% below the same months a year earlier.

Monthly average
9
Busiest month
26
Jul 2025
Latest month
2
Feb 2026Down 71%

Prev 12 moPrevious 12 months · 187

Last 12 moLast 12 months · 107

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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.

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153
Highest314
259
201
140
12
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Striped: the current year so far.

FY2021: 153 visas; FY2022: 314 visas; FY2023: 259 visas; FY2024: 201 visas; FY2025: 140 visas; FY2026: 12 visas so far.

FY2025 had 140 visas (−30% on FY2024). FY2026 so far (Oct–Feb) is running 73% behind the same months of FY2025.

Show the monthly numbers
Visas issued per month, to nationals of Russia
MonthVisas issuedA year earlierChange
February 202627Down 71%
January 2026311Down 73%
December 202537Down 57%
November 2025411Down 64%
October 202509Down 100%
September 2025611Down 45%
August 20251427Down 48%
July 20252631Down 16%
June 20251019Down 47%
May 20251529Down 48%
April 20251511Up 36%
March 2025914Down 36%
February 2025714Down 50%
January 202511–
December 20247–
November 202411–
October 20249–
September 202411–
August 202427–
July 202431–
June 202419–
May 202429–
April 202411–
March 202414–

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

F-2 visas issued in Russia

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

Visas issued in Russia, last 12 months

Sep 2020 – Sep 2020

22

Monthly average
2
Busiest month
2
Sep 2020
Latest month
2
Sep 2020

Last 12 moLast 12 months · 2

01234
Sep '20

When visas are issued

Visas issued in Russia each month. Darker means more.

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2020

Busiest: September 2020: 2 visas

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Visas issued per month, in Russia
MonthVisas issuedA year earlierChange
September 20202–

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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