Abu Dhabi’s F1 visa issuance rate

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Before COVID, Abu Dhabi issued 144.3 F1 visas in an average August. This August, they issued 285. It seems like Abu Dhabi is hard at work catching up on their backlog from COVID.
Source: The U.S. Department of State’s Monthly Immigrant Visa Issuance Statistics.
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