Official US State Department data
How many L-1 visas are issued at Taipei, and its share of everything issued in Taiwan.
Visas issued at Taipei, last 12 months
Mar 2025 – Feb 2026
1,3551,355
Up 8.5% on the previous 12 months.
Prev 12 moPrevious 12 months · 1.2k
Last 12 moLast 12 months · 1.4k
Visas issued at Taipei each month. Darker means more.
Typical: each month's share of a year's visas, averaged over 2023–2025.
Busiest: October 2022: 222 visas
In 2023–2025, August was typically the busiest month and October the quietest.
Calendar years, January to December.
1.2k
Jan – Dec 2023
1.2k
Jan – Dec 2024
1.4k
Jan – Dec 2025
237
Jan–Feb · 2 of 12 months
2025 was the highest year shown, with 1,367 visas (+14% on 2024). 2026 so far (Jan–Feb) is running 4.8% behind the same months of 2025.
| Month | Visas issued | A year earlier | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| February 2026 | 107 | 137 | Down 22% |
| January 2026 | 130 | 112 | Up 16% |
| December 2025 | 157 | 115 | Up 37% |
| November 2025 | 81 | 103 | Down 21% |
| October 2025 | 69 | 114 | Down 39% |
| September 2025 | 100 | 108 | Down 7.4% |
| August 2025 | 100 | 142 | Down 30% |
| July 2025 | 164 | 102 | Up 61% |
| June 2025 | 110 | 75 | Up 47% |
| May 2025 | 100 | 75 | Up 33% |
| April 2025 | 139 | 89 | Up 56% |
| March 2025 | 98 | 77 | Up 27% |
| February 2025 | 137 | 105 | Up 30% |
| January 2025 | 112 | 92 | Up 22% |
| December 2024 | 115 | 66 | Up 74% |
| November 2024 | 103 | 84 | Up 23% |
| October 2024 | 114 | 68 | Up 68% |
| September 2024 | 108 | 140 | Down 23% |
| August 2024 | 142 | 147 | Down 3.4% |
| July 2024 | 102 | 78 | Up 31% |
| June 2024 | 75 | 96 | Down 22% |
| May 2024 | 75 | 152 | Down 51% |
| April 2024 | 89 | 103 | Down 14% |
| March 2024 | 77 | 121 | Down 36% |
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 Taiwan
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