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
3,722
Year over year
+124.2%
Peak year
447
| Year | Month | Issued |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | - | 45 |
| 2019 | - | 278 |
| 2018 | - | 379 |
| 2017 | - | 274 |
| 2016 | - | 394 |
| 2015 | - | 372 |
| 2014 | - | 374 |
| 2013 | - | 235 |
| 2012 | - | 296 |
| 2011 | - | 320 |
| 2010 | - | 308 |
| 2009 | - | 447 |
| 2008 | - | 345 |
| 2007 | - | 304 |
| 2006 | - | 107 |
| 2005 | - | 83 |
| 2004 | - | 43 |
| 2003 | - | 73 |
| 2002 | - | 117 |
| 2001 | - | 114 |
| 2000 | - | 66 |
| 1999 | - | 78 |
| 1998 | - | 107 |
| 1997 | - | 223 |