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British National Overseas (Hong Kong) Passport · J1
Exchange visitor · For approved exchange programs such as research scholars, interns, au pairs, camp counselors and exchange students.
J1 visas issued to people from British National Overseas (Hong Kong) Passport · February 2026
1
That is 0 more than in January 2026 (1) — +0.0%.
J1 visas made up 0.9% of all visas in February 2026 (compared with 0.7% in January 2026).
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+0.0% vs January 2026 (1)last year: no earlier data
All published months together: 126
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British National Overseas (Hong Kong) Passport · Visa class J1 · One total per month
- Dec 20252
- Jan 20261
- Feb 20261
Dec 2025
250% of selected
Jan 2026
125% of selected
Feb 2026
125% of selected
- Jan 2026 is 1 (50.0%) lower than Dec 2025.
- Feb 2026 is 1 (50.0%) lower than Dec 2025.
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| Dec 2025 | Jan 2026 | Feb 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total issued | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Total visas issued
1
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British National Overseas (Hong Kong) Passport · J1: month by month, 2026 compared with 2025
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- 202512
- 20262
Month by month
| Month | 2025 | 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | 1 | – |
| February | 0 | 1 | – |
| March | 0 | – | – |
| April | 2 | – | – |
| May | 3 | – | – |
| June | 0 | – | – |
| July | 2 | – | – |
| August | 1 | – | – |
| September | 1 | – | – |
| October | 0 | – | – |
| November | 1 | – | – |
| December | 2 | – | – |
When is it busy? British National Overseas (Hong Kong) Passport · J1
Busiest month: August (16.1% of a typical year). Quietest: April (3.6%). An even year would be 8.3% a month.
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Average of 7 full years (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.
British National Overseas (Hong Kong) Passport · J1: all published months
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| Month | Issuances |
|---|---|
| Oct '18 | 2 |
| Nov '18 | 1 |
| Dec '18 | 3 |
| Jan '19 | 2 |
| Feb '19 | 2 |
| Mar '19 | 2 |
| Apr '19 | 3 |
| May '19 | 1 |
| Jun '19 | 1 |
| Jul '19 | 7 |
| Aug '19 | 4 |
| Sep '19 | 2 |
| Oct '19 | 2 |
| Nov '19 | 4 |
| Dec '19 | 4 |
| Jan '20 | 2 |
| Feb '20 | 1 |
| Mar '20 | 0 |
| Apr '20 | 0 |
| May '20 | 0 |
| Jun '20 | 0 |
| Jul '20 | 1 |
| Aug '20 | 1 |
| Sep '20 | 3 |
| Oct '20 | 1 |
| Nov '20 | 1 |
| Dec '20 | 0 |
| Jan '21 | 0 |
| Feb '21 | 0 |
| Mar '21 | 0 |
| Apr '21 | 0 |
| May '21 | 1 |
| Jun '21 | 0 |
| Jul '21 | 2 |
| Aug '21 | 2 |
| Sep '21 | 0 |
| Oct '21 | 2 |
| Nov '21 | 2 |
| Dec '21 | 3 |
| Jan '22 | 3 |
| Feb '22 | 1 |
| Mar '22 | 0 |
| Apr '22 | 0 |
| May '22 | 1 |
| Jun '22 | 1 |
| Jul '22 | 1 |
| Aug '22 | 7 |
| Sep '22 | 0 |
| Oct '22 | 0 |
| Nov '22 | 1 |
| Dec '22 | 2 |
| Jan '23 | 1 |
| Feb '23 | 0 |
| Mar '23 | 3 |
| Apr '23 | 0 |
| May '23 | 4 |
| Jun '23 | 2 |
| Jul '23 | 4 |
| Aug '23 | 2 |
| Sep '23 | 1 |
| Oct '23 | 2 |
| Nov '23 | 0 |
| Dec '23 | 0 |
| Jan '24 | 2 |
| Feb '24 | 1 |
| Mar '24 | 1 |
| Apr '24 | 0 |
| May '24 | 3 |
| Jun '24 | 2 |
| Jul '24 | 1 |
| Aug '24 | 2 |
| Sep '24 | 0 |
| Oct '24 | 1 |
| Nov '24 | 0 |
| Dec '24 | 1 |
| Jan '25 | 0 |
| Feb '25 | 0 |
| Mar '25 | 0 |
| Apr '25 | 2 |
| May '25 | 3 |
| Jun '25 | 0 |
| Jul '25 | 2 |
| Aug '25 | 1 |
| Sep '25 | 1 |
| Oct '25 | 0 |
| Nov '25 | 1 |
| Dec '25 | 2 |
| Jan '26 | 1 |
| Feb '26 | 1 |