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Official US State Department data

F-1 visa statistics for Tanzania

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

Data through February 2026

F-1 visas issued to nationals of Tanzania

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

Visas issued to nationals of Tanzania, last 12 months

Jan 2025 – Dec 2025

504504

Down 20%vs 631 in the 12 months before

Down 20% on the previous 12 months. The last 3 months ran 52% below the same months a year earlier.

Monthly average
42
Busiest month
112
Jul 2025
Latest month
49
Dec 2025Down 59%

Prev 12 moPrevious 12 months · 631

Last 12 moLast 12 months · 504

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

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.

02505007501k
437
671
Highest796
615
580
71
'21'22'23'24'25'26

Striped: the current year so far.

FY2021: 437 visas; FY2022: 671 visas; FY2023: 796 visas; FY2024: 615 visas; FY2025: 580 visas; FY2026: 71 visas so far.

FY2025 had 580 visas (−5.7% on FY2024). FY2026 so far (Oct–Dec) is running 52% behind the same months of FY2025.

Show the monthly numbers
Visas issued per month, to nationals of Tanzania
MonthVisas issuedA year earlierChange
December 202549120Down 59%
November 20251418Down 22%
October 202589Down 11%
September 2025512Down 58%
August 20254178Down 47%
July 2025112178Down 37%
June 20257570Up 7.1%
May 20258567Up 27%
April 20251910Up 90%
March 20251315Down 13%
February 2025136Up 117%
January 20257048Up 46%
December 2024120–
November 202418–
October 20249–
September 202412–
August 202478–
July 2024178–
June 202470–
May 202467–
April 202410–
March 202415–
February 20246–
January 202448–

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

F-1 visas issued in Tanzania

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

Visas issued in Tanzania, last 12 months

Mar 2025 – Feb 2026

454454

Down 33%vs 681 in the 12 months before

Down 33% on the previous 12 months. The last 3 months ran 76% below the same months a year earlier.

Monthly average
38
Busiest month
121
Jul 2025
Latest month
1
Feb 2026Down 92%

Prev 12 moPrevious 12 months · 681

Last 12 moLast 12 months · 454

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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 Tanzania each month. Darker means more.

JJanFFebMMarAAprMMayJJunJJulAAugSSepOOctNNovDDec
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
Typical
23%
1.4%

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

Busiest: August 2023: 198 visas

FewerMoreNo data

In 2023–2025, July was typically the busiest month and September the quietest.

Year by year

Calendar years, January to December.

  1. 2023

    760

    Jan – Dec 2023

    First full year in this data
  2. 2024

    648

    Jan – Dec 2024

    Down 15%vs 2023
  3. 2025

    537

    Jan – Dec 2025

    Down 17%vs 2024
  4. 2026So far

    2

    Jan–Feb · 2 of 12 months

    Down 98%vs same months a year earlier

2025 had 537 visas (−17% on 2024). 2026 so far (Jan–Feb) is running 98% behind the same months of 2025.

Show the monthly numbers
Visas issued per month, in Tanzania
MonthVisas issuedA year earlierChange
February 2026113Down 92%
January 2026172Down 99%
December 202546119Down 61%
November 20251312Up 8.3%
October 2025810Down 20%
September 202568Down 25%
August 20254180Down 49%
July 2025121182Down 34%
June 20258176Up 6.6%
May 20259680Up 20%
April 20252613Up 100%
March 20251416Down 13%
February 2025135Up 160%
January 20257247Up 53%
December 202411977Up 55%
November 20241239Down 69%
October 20241013Down 23%
September 2024813Down 38%
August 202480198Down 60%
July 2024182147Up 24%
June 20247679Down 3.8%
May 20248049Up 63%
April 20241333Down 61%
March 20241610Up 60%

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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