The administration has cut immigrant visa issuances by about half

Number of immigrant visas issued, Mar. 2017 - Feb. 2026

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Sources: State Department, “Monthly Immigrant Visa Issuances,” 2026; State Department, “Annual Report, FY 2017

Note: Oct16-Feb17 total comes from the annual total minus Mar17-Sep17 individual months. Individual months estimated based on Oct17-Feb18 distribution.