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Costa Rica · P1

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P1 visas issued to people from Costa Rica · February 2026
1

That is 2 fewer than in January 2026 (3) — -66.7%.

P1 visas made up 0.0% of all visas in February 2026 (compared with 0.0% in January 2026).

Quick view · February 2026
-66.7% vs January 2026 (3)last year: no earlier data

All published months together: 79

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Costa Rica · Visa class P1 · One total per month
  • Dec 20251
  • Jan 20263
  • Feb 20261
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  • Jan 2026 is 2 (200.0%) higher than Dec 2025.
  • Feb 2026 is the same as Dec 2025.
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Total issued 131
Total131
Total visas issued
13
Latest 12 months · Costa Rica · P1
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  1. B1/B2114,906
  2. J11,060
  3. H2B630
  4. H2A503
  5. F1451
  6. L1381

Costa Rica · P1: month by month, 2026 compared with 2025

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  • 20259
  • 20264
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Month20252026Change
January03–
February01–
March1––
April0––
May4––
June1––
July1––
August0––
September0––
October0––
November1––
December1––

When is it busy? Costa Rica · P1

Busiest month: November (15.4% of a typical year). Quietest: September (2.3%). 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.

Costa Rica · P1: all published months

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051015202018partial20192020202120222023202420252026partial

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YearIssuances
2018 partial1
2019 19
2020 3
2021 5
2022 14
2023 13
2024 11
2025 9
2026 partial4