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Ecuador · J1

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J1 visas issued to people from Ecuador · February 2026
1,057

That is 152 fewer than in January 2026 (1,209) — -12.6%.

J1 visas made up 7.8% of all visas in February 2026 (compared with 7.8% in January 2026).

Quick view · February 2026
-12.6% vs January 2026 (1,209)+26.6% vs February 2025 (835)

All published months together: 37,640

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Ecuador · Visa class J1 · One total per month
  • Dec 2025657
  • Jan 20261,209
  • Feb 20261,057
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  • Jan 2026 is 552 (84.0%) higher than Dec 2025.
  • Feb 2026 is 400 (60.9%) higher than Dec 2025.
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Dec 2025Jan 2026Feb 2026
Total issued 6571,2091,057
Total6571,2091,057
Total visas issued
6,321
Latest 12 months · Ecuador · J1
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By month · latest 12 months

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2591.3K9181352561501321271436571.2K1.1K
Mar'25Apr'25May'25Jun'25Jul'25Aug'25Sep'25Oct'25Nov'25Dec'25Jan'26Feb'26

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  1. B1/B2157,318
  2. J16,321
  3. F11,428
  4. A2878
  5. C1/D493
  6. B1422

Ecuador · J1: month by month, 2026 compared with 2025

compared with
  • 20256,030
  • 20262,266
05001K1.5K2KJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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Month by month
Month20252026Change
January1,1401,209 +6.1%
February8351,057 +26.6%
March259––
April1,278––
May918––
June135––
July256––
August150––
September132––
October127––
November143––
December657––

When is it busy? Ecuador · J1

Busiest month: January (18.7% of a typical year). Quietest: September (2.6%). An even year would be 8.3% a month.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

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.

Ecuador · J1: all published months

By monthBy yearBy fiscal year
02K4K6K8K2018partial20192020202120222023202420252026partial

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YearIssuances
2018 partial188
2019 3,679
2020 1,974
2021 3,886
2022 5,445
2023 7,090
2024 7,082
2025 6,030
2026 partial2,266