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Data through February 2026 · 108 months published since March 2017

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Bahamas, The · J1

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J1 visas issued to people from Bahamas, The · February 2026
3

That is 1 more than in January 2026 (2) — ▲ +50.0%.

J1 visas made up 0.3% of all visas in February 2026 (compared with 0.1% in January 2026).

Quick view · February 2026
▲+50.0% vs January 2026 (2)last year: no earlier data

All published months together: 458

Bahamas, The · J1: month by month, 2026 compared with 2025

compared with
  • 202549
  • 20265
02.557.510JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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Month20252026Change
January12▲ +100.0%
February03–
March3––
April1––
May10––
June5––
July9––
August7––
September4––
October3––
November0––
December6––

When is it busy? Bahamas, The · J1

Busiest month: June (22.0% of a typical year). Quietest: February (2.4%). An even year would be 8.3% a month.

4.5%
2.4%
4.0%
9.0%
19.9%
22.0%
14.2%
7.4%
4.4%
3.0%
3.0%
5.9%
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Average of 8 full years (2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025). Each bar is that month's share of the year's total. Years with missing months are left out. It shows when visas are issued, not when people apply.

Bahamas, The · J1: all published months

By monthBy yearBy fiscal year
010203040Mar'17Nov'17Jul'18Mar'19Nov'19Jul'20Mar'21Nov'21Jul'22Mar'23Nov'23Jul'24Mar'25Nov'25
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MonthIssuances
Mar '170
Apr '171
May '175
Jun '1711
Jul '1711
Aug '176
Sep '173
Oct '175
Nov '170
Dec '174
Jan '181
Feb '181
Mar '180
Apr '18
5
May '187
Jun '188
Jul '1815
Aug '185
Sep '184
Oct '182
Nov '182
Dec '183
Jan '190
Feb '192
Mar '193
Apr '194
May '195
Jun '1910
Jul '195
Aug '194
Sep '191
Oct '191
Nov '191
Dec '191
Jan '204
Feb '201
Mar '201
Apr '200
May '203
Jun '205
Jul '200
Aug '200
Sep '200
Oct '200
Nov '202
Dec '203
Jan '211
Feb '210
Mar '210
Apr '210
May '219
Jun '2112
Jul '213
Aug '214
Sep '211
Oct '212
Nov '211
Dec '210
Jan '221
Feb '221
Mar '222
Apr '227
May '2217
Jun '2215
Jul '2216
Aug '224
Sep '224
Oct '222
Nov '220
Dec '221
Jan '235
Feb '230
Mar '233
Apr '2321
May '2312
Jun '2314
Jul '233
Aug '235
Sep '234
Oct '232
Nov '231
Dec '232
Jan '240
Feb '244
Mar '244
Apr '248
May '2421
Jun '2415
Jul '2413
Aug '240
Sep '242
Oct '240
Nov '242
Dec '245
Jan '251
Feb '250
Mar '253
Apr '251
May '2510
Jun '255
Jul '259
Aug '257
Sep '254
Oct '253
Nov '250
Dec '256
Jan '262
Feb '263

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Bahamas, The · Visa class J1 · One total per month
  • Dec 20256
  • Jan 20262
  • Feb 20263
Dec 2025
655% of selected
Jan 2026
218% of selected
Feb 2026
327% of selected
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  • Jan 2026 is 4 (66.7%) lower than Dec 2025.
  • Feb 2026 is 3 (50.0%) lower than Dec 2025.
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Total issued 623
Total623