Official US State Department data
How many H-4 visas are issued at Stockholm, and its share of everything issued in Sweden.
Visas issued at Stockholm, last 12 months
Mar 2025 – Feb 2026
8585
Up 42% on the previous 12 months. But the last 3 months ran 79% below the same months a year earlier.
Prev 12 moPrevious 12 months · 60
Last 12 moLast 12 months · 85
Visas issued at Stockholm each month. Darker means more.
Typical: each month's share of a year's visas, averaged over 2023–2025.
Busiest: August 2025: 22 visas
In 2023–2025, July was typically the busiest month and October the quietest.
Calendar years, January to December.
76
Jan – Dec 2023
59
Jan – Dec 2024
90
Jan – Dec 2025
2
Jan–Feb · 2 of 12 months
2025 was the highest year shown, with 90 visas (+53% on 2024). 2026 so far (Jan–Feb) is running 71% behind the same months of 2025.
| Month | Visas issued | A year earlier | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| February 2026 | 1 | 4 | Down 75% |
| January 2026 | 1 | 3 | Down 67% |
| December 2025 | 2 | 12 | Down 83% |
| November 2025 | 3 | 5 | Down 40% |
| October 2025 | 2 | 2 | About flat, 0% |
| September 2025 | 4 | 9 | Down 56% |
| August 2025 | 22 | 2 | Up 1000% |
| July 2025 | 18 | 11 | Up 64% |
| June 2025 | 8 | 5 | Up 60% |
| May 2025 | 6 | 5 | Up 20% |
| April 2025 | 15 | 1 | Up 1400% |
| March 2025 | 3 | 1 | Up 200% |
| February 2025 | 4 | 5 | Down 20% |
| January 2025 | 3 | 1 | Up 200% |
| December 2024 | 12 | 6 | Up 100% |
| November 2024 | 5 | 12 | Down 58% |
| October 2024 | 2 | 1 | Up 100% |
| September 2024 | 9 | 6 | Up 50% |
| August 2024 | 2 | 10 | Down 80% |
| July 2024 | 11 | 8 | Up 38% |
| June 2024 | 5 | 2 | Up 150% |
| May 2024 | 5 | 2 | Up 150% |
| April 2024 | 1 | 8 | Down 88% |
| March 2024 | 1 | 6 | Down 83% |
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 Sweden
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