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Data through February 2026 · 108 months published since March 2017

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Costa Rica · F2

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F2 visas issued to people from Costa Rica · February 2026
0

That is 3 fewer than in January 2026 (3) — ▼ -100.0%.

F2 visas made up 0.0% of all visas in February 2026 (compared with 0.0% in January 2026).

Quick view · February 2026
▼-100.0% vs January 2026 (3)▼-100.0% vs February 2025 (1)

All published months together: 212

Costa Rica · F2: month by month, 2026 compared with 2025

compared with
  • 202515
  • 20263
02468JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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Month20252026Change
January43▼ -25.0%
February10▼ -100.0%
March0––
April0––
May1––
June0––
July0––
August1––
September0––
October6––
November0––
December2––

When is it busy? Costa Rica · F2

Busiest month: July (19.5% of a typical year). Quietest: April (0.6%). An even year would be 8.3% a month.

5.8%
9.7%
2.5%
0.6%
7.0%
6.4%
19.5%
16.5%
3.6%
8.0%
7.6%
13.1%
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.

Costa Rica · F2: all published months

By monthBy yearBy fiscal year
05101520Mar'17Nov'17Jul'18Mar'19Nov'19Jul'20Mar'21Nov'21Jul'22Mar'23Nov'23Jul'24Mar'25Nov'25
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MonthIssuances
Mar '175
Apr '172
May '174
Jun '171
Jul '177
Aug '174
Sep '172
Oct '172
Nov '172
Dec '173
Jan '182
Feb '181
Mar '181
Apr '18
0
May '182
Jun '180
Jul '184
Aug '183
Sep '180
Oct '180
Nov '183
Dec '185
Jan '190
Feb '190
Mar '191
Apr '190
May '196
Jun '190
Jul '194
Aug '194
Sep '191
Oct '190
Nov '193
Dec '192
Jan '200
Feb '201
Mar '200
Apr '200
May '200
Jun '200
Jul '200
Aug '204
Sep '200
Oct '200
Nov '201
Dec '202
Jan '210
Feb '211
Mar '210
Apr '210
May '211
Jun '211
Jul '2112
Aug '218
Sep '213
Oct '210
Nov '210
Dec '213
Jan '221
Feb '228
Mar '222
Apr '220
May '221
Jun '227
Jul '226
Aug '221
Sep '223
Oct '221
Nov '221
Dec '223
Jan '232
Feb '236
Mar '230
Apr '230
May '230
Jun '236
Jul '236
Aug '233
Sep '230
Oct '232
Nov '232
Dec '230
Jan '240
Feb '241
Mar '241
Apr '241
May '241
Jun '241
Jul '248
Aug '240
Sep '241
Oct '243
Nov '242
Dec '243
Jan '254
Feb '251
Mar '250
Apr '250
May '251
Jun '250
Jul '250
Aug '251
Sep '250
Oct '256
Nov '250
Dec '252
Jan '263
Feb '260

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Costa Rica · Visa class F2 · One total per month
  • Dec 20252
  • Jan 20263
  • Feb 20260
Dec 2025
240% of selected
Jan 2026
360% of selected
Feb 2026
00% of selected
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  • Jan 2026 is 1 (50.0%) higher than Dec 2025.
  • Feb 2026 is 2 (100.0%) lower than Dec 2025.
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Total issued 230
Total230