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Dominican Republic · J1
Exchange visitor · For approved exchange programs such as research scholars, interns, au pairs, camp counselors and exchange students.
J1 visas issued to people from Dominican Republic · February 2026
888
That is 867 more than in January 2026 (21) — +4128.6%.
J1 visas made up 7.6% of all visas in February 2026 (compared with 0.2% in January 2026).
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+4128.6% vs January 2026 (21)+4128.6% vs February 2025 (21)
All published months together: 41,803
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Dominican Republic · Visa class J1 · One total per month
- Dec 202541
- Jan 202621
- Feb 2026888
Dec 2025
414% of selected
Jan 2026
212% of selected
Feb 2026
88893% of selected
- Jan 2026 is 20 (48.8%) lower than Dec 2025.
- Feb 2026 is 847 (2065.9%) higher than Dec 2025.
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| Dec 2025 | Jan 2026 | Feb 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total issued | 41 | 21 | 888 |
| Total | 41 | 21 | 888 |
Total visas issued
888
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Dominican Republic · J1: month by month, 2026 compared with 2025
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- 20255,375
- 2026909
Month by month
| Month | 2025 | 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30 | 21 | -30.0% |
| February | 21 | 888 | +4128.6% |
| March | 2,687 | – | – |
| April | 2,036 | – | – |
| May | 261 | – | – |
| June | 62 | – | – |
| July | 71 | – | – |
| August | 57 | – | – |
| September | 46 | – | – |
| October | 33 | – | – |
| November | 30 | – | – |
| December | 41 | – | – |
When is it busy? Dominican Republic · J1
Busiest month: April (34.1% of a typical year). Quietest: October (0.4%). 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.
Dominican Republic · J1: all published months
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| Month | Issuances |
|---|---|
| Oct '18 | 11 |
| Nov '18 | 12 |
| Dec '18 | 14 |
| Jan '19 | 26 |
| Feb '19 | 10 |
| Mar '19 | 17 |
| Apr '19 | 5,885 |
| May '19 | 931 |
| Jun '19 | 168 |
| Jul '19 | 47 |
| Aug '19 | 24 |
| Sep '19 | 18 |
| Oct '19 | 15 |
| Nov '19 | 20 |
| Dec '19 | 21 |
| Jan '20 | 27 |
| Feb '20 | 13 |
| Mar '20 | 28 |
| Apr '20 | 1 |
| May '20 | 13 |
| Jun '20 | 13 |
| Jul '20 | 4 |
| Aug '20 | 13 |
| Sep '20 | 0 |
| Oct '20 | 0 |
| Nov '20 | 3 |
| Dec '20 | 18 |
| Jan '21 | 2 |
| Feb '21 | 2 |
| Mar '21 | 5 |
| Apr '21 | 715 |
| May '21 | 988 |
| Jun '21 | 3,021 |
| Jul '21 | 1,018 |
| Aug '21 | 52 |
| Sep '21 | 33 |
| Oct '21 | 19 |
| Nov '21 | 51 |
| Dec '21 | 51 |
| Jan '22 | 15 |
| Feb '22 | 941 |
| Mar '22 | 3,666 |
| Apr '22 | 2,017 |
| May '22 | 1,666 |
| Jun '22 | 227 |
| Jul '22 | 126 |
| Aug '22 | 91 |
| Sep '22 | 39 |
| Oct '22 | 41 |
| Nov '22 | 41 |
| Dec '22 | 15 |
| Jan '23 | 28 |
| Feb '23 | 45 |
| Mar '23 | 1,873 |
| Apr '23 | 2,758 |
| May '23 | 2,293 |
| Jun '23 | 109 |
| Jul '23 | 76 |
| Aug '23 | 90 |
| Sep '23 | 49 |
| Oct '23 | 51 |
| Nov '23 | 30 |
| Dec '23 | 32 |
| Jan '24 | 35 |
| Feb '24 | 47 |
| Mar '24 | 2,141 |
| Apr '24 | 2,710 |
| May '24 | 490 |
| Jun '24 | 154 |
| Jul '24 | 105 |
| Aug '24 | 55 |
| Sep '24 | 37 |
| Oct '24 | 48 |
| Nov '24 | 31 |
| Dec '24 | 38 |
| Jan '25 | 30 |
| Feb '25 | 21 |
| Mar '25 | 2,687 |
| Apr '25 | 2,036 |
| May '25 | 261 |
| Jun '25 | 62 |
| Jul '25 | 71 |
| Aug '25 | 57 |
| Sep '25 | 46 |
| Oct '25 | 33 |
| Nov '25 | 30 |
| Dec '25 | 41 |
| Jan '26 | 21 |
| Feb '26 | 888 |