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Official US State Department data

M-1 visa statistics for Uganda

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

Data through February 2026

M-1 visas issued to nationals of Uganda

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

Visas issued to nationals of Uganda, last 12 months

Mar 2025 – Feb 2026

1414

Monthly average
1
Busiest month
4
May 2025
Latest month
1
Feb 2026

Last 12 moLast 12 months · 14

012345
Mar '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.

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3
5
6
7
10
14
12
Pre-COVID peak15
7
6
4
3
8
8
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2
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– Years without complete data in this dataset. Striped: the current year so far.

FY2011: 3 visas; FY2012: 5 visas; FY2013: 6 visas; FY2014: 7 visas; FY2015: 10 visas; FY2016: 14 visas; FY2017: 12 visas; FY2018: 15 visas; FY2019: 7 visas; FY2020: 6 visas; FY2021: 4 visas; FY2022: 3 visas; FY2023: 8 visas; FY2024: 8 visas; FY2026: 2 visas so far.

FY2024 had 8 visas (0% on FY2023). That's 47% below the pre-pandemic peak (FY2018).

Show the monthly numbers
Visas issued per month, to nationals of Uganda
MonthVisas issuedA year earlierChange
February 20261–
January 20260–
December 20250–
November 20251–
October 20250–
September 20252–
August 20252–
July 20251–
June 20251–
May 20254–
April 20250–
March 20252–

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

M-1 visas issued in Uganda

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

Visas issued in Uganda, last 12 months

Mar 2025 – Feb 2026

1212

Monthly average
1
Busiest month
2
May 2025
Latest month
1
Feb 2026

Last 12 moLast 12 months · 12

01234
Mar '25Apr '25May '25Jun '25Jul '25Aug '25Sep '25Oct '25Nov '25Dec '25Jan '26Feb '26

When visas are issued

Visas issued in Uganda each month. Darker means more.

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2025
2026

Busiest: May 2025: 2 visas

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Year by year

Calendar years, January to December.

  1. 2026So far

    1

    Jan–Feb · 2 of 12 months

    First full year in this data
Show the monthly numbers
Visas issued per month, in Uganda
MonthVisas issuedA year earlierChange
February 20261–
January 20260–
December 20250–
November 20251–
October 20250–
September 20252–
August 20252–
July 20251–
June 20251–
May 20252–
April 20251–
March 20251–

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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