F-1 Visa Issuances for Saudi Arabia
Monthly issuance data by nationality from State Dept.
How to use this data
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
231,553
Total issued
Year over year
+377.3%
↑ Increase
Peak year
32,006
2014 (full year)
Monthly data
| Year | Month | Issued |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | - | 2,595 |
| 2019 | - | 11,830 |
| 2018 | - | 12,502 |
| 2017 | - | 11,414 |
| 2016 | - | 16,474 |
| 2015 | - | 28,171 |
| 2014 | - | 32,006 |
| 2013 | - | 28,597 |
| 2012 | - | 27,932 |
| 2011 | - | 27,738 |
| 2010 | - | 21,101 |
| 2009 | - | 11,193 |
| 2008 | - | 8,038 |
| 2007 | - | 5,776 |
| 2006 | - | 9,240 |
| 2005 | - | 2,166 |
| 2004 | - | 1,008 |
| 2003 | - | 1,158 |
| 2002 | - | 1,515 |
| 2001 | - | 4,359 |
| 2000 | - | 4,038 |
| 1999 | - | 3,893 |
| 1998 | - | 3,796 |
| 1997 | - | 3,529 |