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Chile · F1

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F1 visas issued to people from Chile · February 2026
80

That is 41 fewer than in January 2026 (121) — -33.9%.

F1 visas made up 4.6% of all visas in February 2026 (compared with 5.8% in January 2026).

Quick view · February 2026
-33.9% vs January 2026 (121)+86.0% vs February 2025 (43)

All published months together: 12,885

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Chile · Visa class F1 · One total per month
  • Dec 2025124
  • Jan 2026121
  • Feb 202680
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  • Jan 2026 is 3 (2.4%) lower than Dec 2025.
  • Feb 2026 is 44 (35.5%) lower than Dec 2025.
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Total issued 12412180
Total12412180
Total visas issued
1,407
Latest 12 months · Chile · F1
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57569320436121535263512412180
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Top visa types

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  1. B1/B214,259
  2. J11,936
  3. H1B11,850
  4. H41,669
  5. F11,407
  6. C1/D1,009

Chile · F1: month by month, 2026 compared with 2025

compared with
  • 20251,331
  • 2026201
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Month20252026Change
January82121 +47.6%
February4380 +86.0%
March57––
April56––
May93––
June204––
July361––
August215––
September35––
October26––
November35––
December124––

When is it busy? Chile · F1

Busiest month: August (18.1% of a typical year). Quietest: October (2.9%). An even year would be 8.3% a month.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

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.

Chile · F1: all published months

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01K2K3K4K2018partial20192020202120222023202420252026partial

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YearIssuances
2018 partial323
2019 1,682
2020 775
2021 1,638
2022 2,705
2023 2,541
2024 1,689
2025 1,331
2026 partial201