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Data through February 2026 · 108 months published since March 2017

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Dominican Republic · J2

69,500 green cards issued in 2024 →
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Dependent of a J-1 exchange visitor · For the spouse and unmarried children of J-1 exchange visitors.

J2 visas issued to people from Dominican Republic · February 2026
2

That is 1 more than in January 2026 (1) — ▲ +100.0%.

J2 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 (1)▲+100.0% vs February 2025 (1)

All published months together: 479

Dominican Republic · J2: month by month, 2026 compared with 2025

compared with
  • 202583
  • 20263
05101520JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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Month by month
Month20252026Change
January21▼ -50.0%
February12▲ +100.0%
March1––
April2––
May5––
June8––
July16––
August10––
September10––
October12––
November1––
December15––

When is it busy? Dominican Republic · J2

Busiest month: July (16.8% of a typical year). Quietest: March (2.4%). An even year would be 8.3% a month.

4.3%
4.2%
2.4%
5.1%
9.0%
16.2%
16.8%
14.0%
9.1%
5.4%
5.7%
7.7%
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.

Dominican Republic · J2: all published months

By monthBy yearBy fiscal year
0255075100FY2017partialFY2018FY2019FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026partial

“partial” means fewer than 12 months have been published for that period.

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Fiscal yearIssuances
FY2017 partial15
FY2018 30
FY2019 47
FY2020 10
FY2021 49
FY2022 66
FY2023 66
FY2024 84
FY2025 81
FY2026 partial31

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Total visas issued
83
Latest 12 months · Dominican Republic · J2
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Dominican Republic · Visa class J2 · One total per month
  • Dec 202515
  • Jan 20261
  • Feb 20262
Dec 2025
1583% of selected
Jan 2026
16% of selected
Feb 2026
211% of selected
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  • Jan 2026 is 14 (93.3%) lower than Dec 2025.
  • Feb 2026 is 13 (86.7%) lower than Dec 2025.
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Dec 2025Jan 2026Feb 2026
Total issued 1512
Total1512