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Official US State Department data

L-1 visa statistics for Slovakia

How many L-1 visas nationals of Slovakia are issued, and what each US consulate in Slovakia issues, month by month.

Data through February 2026

L-1 visas issued to nationals of Slovakia

Every L-1 visa issued to a national of Slovakia, at any US consulate in the world.

Visas issued to nationals of Slovakia, last 12 months

Mar 2025 – Feb 2026

9898

Up 4.3%vs 94 in the 12 months before

Up 4.3% on the previous 12 months. But the last 3 months ran 28% below the same months a year earlier.

Monthly average
8
Busiest month
13
Jun 2025
Latest month
8
Feb 2026Up 60%

Prev 12 moPrevious 12 months · 94

Last 12 moLast 12 months · 98

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Mar '24Apr '24May '24Jun '24Jul '24Aug '24Sep '24Oct '24Nov '24Dec '24Jan '25Feb '25Mar '25Apr '25May '25Jun '25Jul '25Aug '25Sep '25Oct '25Nov '25Dec '25Jan '26Feb '26

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.

050100150200
103
81
104
116
132
148
Pre-COVID peak169
136
155
64
45
112
112
89
107
30
'11'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25'26

Striped: the current year so far.

FY2011: 103 visas; FY2012: 81 visas; FY2013: 104 visas; FY2014: 116 visas; FY2015: 132 visas; FY2016: 148 visas; FY2017: 169 visas; FY2018: 136 visas; FY2019: 155 visas; FY2020: 64 visas; FY2021: 45 visas; FY2022: 112 visas; FY2023: 112 visas; FY2024: 89 visas; FY2025: 107 visas; FY2026: 30 visas so far.

FY2025 had 107 visas (+20% on FY2024). That's 37% below the pre-pandemic peak (FY2017). FY2026 so far (Oct–Feb) is running 23% behind the same months of FY2025.

Show the monthly numbers
Visas issued per month, to nationals of Slovakia
MonthVisas issuedA year earlierChange
February 202685Up 60%
January 2026715Down 53%
December 202535Down 40%
November 202556Down 17%
October 202578Down 13%
September 2025115Up 120%
August 20251112Down 8.3%
July 2025612Down 50%
June 2025133Up 333%
May 202579Down 22%
April 2025109Up 11%
March 2025105Up 100%
February 20255–
January 202515–
December 20245–
November 20246–
October 20248–
September 20245–
August 202412–
July 202412–
June 20243–
May 20249–
April 20249–
March 20245–

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

L-1 visas issued in Slovakia

How many L-1 visas the US consulates in Slovakia issue each month, whether that's rising or falling, and where it's moving.

Visas issued in Slovakia, last 12 months

Mar 2025 – Feb 2026

7474

About flat, 1.3%vs 75 in the 12 months before

About the same as the previous 12 months (−1.3%). But the last 3 months ran 35% below the same months a year earlier.

Monthly average
6
Busiest month
9
Mar 2025
Latest month
7
Feb 2026Up 17%

Prev 12 moPrevious 12 months · 75

Last 12 moLast 12 months · 74

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Mar '24Apr '24May '24Jun '24Jul '24Aug '24Sep '24Oct '24Nov '24Dec '24Jan '25Feb '25Mar '25Apr '25May '25Jun '25Jul '25Aug '25Sep '25Oct '25Nov '25Dec '25Jan '26Feb '26

When visas are issued

Visas issued in Slovakia each month. Darker means more.

JJanFFebMMarAAprMMayJJunJJulAAugSSepOOctNNovDDec
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
Typical
14%
5.5%

Typical: each month's share of a year's visas, averaged over 2023–2025.

Busiest: August 2022: 17 visas

FewerMoreNo data

In 2023–2025, August was typically the busiest month and November the quietest.

Year by year

Calendar years, January to December.

  1. 2023

    72

    Jan – Dec 2023

    First full year in this data
  2. 2024

    67

    Jan – Dec 2024

    Down 6.9%vs 2023
  3. 2025

    80

    Jan – Dec 2025

    Up 19%vs 2024
  4. 2026So far

    11

    Jan–Feb · 2 of 12 months

    Down 35%vs same months a year earlier

2025 was the highest year shown, with 80 visas (+19% on 2024). 2026 so far (Jan–Feb) is running 35% behind the same months of 2025.

Show the monthly numbers
Visas issued per month, in Slovakia
MonthVisas issuedA year earlierChange
February 202676Up 17%
January 2026411Down 64%
December 202546Down 33%
November 202545Down 20%
October 202546Down 33%
September 202594Up 125%
August 2025912Down 25%
July 202577About flat, 0%
June 202555About flat, 0%
May 202574Up 75%
April 202556Down 17%
March 202593Up 200%
February 202562Up 200%
January 2025117Up 57%
December 202465Up 20%
November 202453Up 67%
October 202464Up 50%
September 202444About flat, 0%
August 2024129Up 33%
July 202474Up 75%
June 202457Down 29%
May 202443Up 33%
April 202467Down 14%
March 202439Down 67%

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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