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Official US State Department data

H-1B visa statistics for Venezuela

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

Data through February 2026

H-1B visas issued to nationals of Venezuela

Every H-1B visa issued to a national of Venezuela, at any US consulate in the world.

Visas issued to nationals of Venezuela, last 12 months

Mar 2025 – Feb 2026

112112

Down 40%vs 186 in the 12 months before

Down 40% on the previous 12 months.

Monthly average
9
Busiest month
25
Oct 2025
Latest month
4
Feb 2026Down 50%

Prev 12 moPrevious 12 months · 186

Last 12 moLast 12 months · 112

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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.

050100150200250
80
Highest212
187
189
129
69
'21'22'23'24'25'26

Striped: the current year so far.

FY2021: 80 visas; FY2022: 212 visas; FY2023: 187 visas; FY2024: 189 visas; FY2025: 129 visas; FY2026: 69 visas so far.

FY2025 had 129 visas (−32% on FY2024). FY2026 so far (Oct–Feb) is running 20% behind the same months of FY2025.

Show the monthly numbers
Visas issued per month, to nationals of Venezuela
MonthVisas issuedA year earlierChange
February 202648Down 50%
January 202667Down 14%
December 20252029Down 31%
November 20251415Down 6.7%
October 20252527Down 7.4%
September 20251614Up 14%
August 2025420Down 80%
July 2025617Down 65%
June 2025212Down 83%
May 2025213Down 85%
April 2025414Down 71%
March 2025910Down 10%
February 20258–
January 20257–
December 202429–
November 202415–
October 202427–
September 202414–
August 202420–
July 202417–
June 202412–
May 202413–
April 202414–
March 202410–

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

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