Costa Rica · L2

Name: U.S. visas issued to nationals of Costa Rica
Creator: Visa Status

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L2 visas issued to people from Costa Rica · February 2026

That is 3 more than in January 2026 (16) — +18.8%.

L2 visas made up 0.2% of all visas in February 2026 (compared with 0.2% in January 2026).

Quick view · February 2026

+18.8% vs January 2026 (16)+58.3% vs February 2025 (12)

All published months together: 2,403

Costa Rica · L2: month by month, 2026 compared with 2025

Year compared with

2025274
202635

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Month by month

Month	2025	2026	Change
January	20	16	-20.0%
February	12	19	+58.3%
March	27	–	–
April	23	–	–
May	17	–	–
June	39	–	–
July	31	–	–
August	22	–	–
September	20	–	–
October	24	–	–
November	15	–	–
December	24	–	–

When is it busy? Costa Rica · L2

Busiest month: December (12.2% of a typical year). Quietest: September (5.8%). An even year would be 8.3% a month.

11.0%

8.3%

9.1%

6.2%

6.5%

8.7%

7.5%

8.8%

5.8%

7.3%

8.6%

12.2%

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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 · L2: all published months

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Month	Issuances
Mar '17	26
Apr '17	29
May '17	20
Jun '17	16
Jul '17	31
Aug '17	39
Sep '17	25
Oct '17	29
Nov '17	22
Dec '17	35
Jan '18	26
Feb '18	9
Mar '18	11
Apr '18

Costa Rica · L2

Costa Rica · L2: month by month, 2026 compared with 2025

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