Official US State Department data
How many M-1 visas are issued at Bangkok, and its share of everything issued in Thailand.
Visas issued at Bangkok, last 12 months
Mar 2025 – Feb 2026
2020
Down 23% on the previous 12 months.
Prev 12 moPrevious 12 months · 26
Last 12 moLast 12 months · 20
Visas issued at Bangkok each month. Darker means more.
Typical: each month's share of a year's visas, averaged over 2023–2025.
Busiest: September 2023: 12 visas
In 2023–2025, September was typically the busiest month and October the quietest.
Calendar years, January to December.
44
Jan – Dec 2023
24
Jan – Dec 2024
20
Jan – Dec 2025
5
Jan–Feb · 2 of 12 months
2025 had 20 visas (−17% on 2024). 2026 so far (Jan–Feb) is level with the same months of 2025.
| Month | Visas issued | A year earlier | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| February 2026 | 3 | 0 | |
| January 2026 | 2 | 5 | Down 60% |
| December 2025 | 1 | 1 | About flat, 0% |
| November 2025 | 2 | 1 | Up 100% |
| October 2025 | 0 | 0 | |
| September 2025 | 3 | 4 | Down 25% |
| August 2025 | 3 | 4 | Down 25% |
| July 2025 | 0 | 2 | Down 100% |
| June 2025 | 2 | 1 | Up 100% |
| May 2025 | 1 | 4 | Down 75% |
| April 2025 | 1 | 2 | Down 50% |
| March 2025 | 2 | 2 | About flat, 0% |
| February 2025 | 0 | 2 | Down 100% |
| January 2025 | 5 | 1 | Up 400% |
| December 2024 | 1 | 1 | About flat, 0% |
| November 2024 | 1 | 4 | Down 75% |
| October 2024 | 0 | 3 | Down 100% |
| September 2024 | 4 | 12 | Down 67% |
| August 2024 | 4 | 7 | Down 43% |
| July 2024 | 2 | 1 | Up 100% |
| June 2024 | 1 | 9 | Down 89% |
| May 2024 | 4 | 0 | |
| April 2024 | 2 | 1 | Up 100% |
| March 2024 | 2 | 2 | About flat, 0% |
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 Thailand
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