Guatemala · H2A

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

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Temporary agricultural worker · For seasonal farm and agricultural work.

H2A visas issued to people from Guatemala · February 2026

693

That is 387 more than in January 2026 (306) — +126.5%.

H2A visas made up 6.6% of all visas in February 2026 (compared with 3.1% in January 2026).

Quick view · February 2026

+126.5% vs January 2026 (306)+46.8% vs February 2025 (472)

All published months together: 30,806

Guatemala · H2A: month by month, 2026 compared with 2025

Year compared with

20254,539
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Month by month

Month	2025	2026	Change
January	492	306	-37.8%
February	472	693	+46.8%
March	666	–	–
April	798	–	–
May	576	–	–
June	426	–	–
July	295	–	–
August	296	–	–
September	326	–	–
October	137	–	–
November	19	–	–
December	36	–	–

When is it busy? Guatemala · H2A

Busiest month: April (21.8% of a typical year). Quietest: November (1.7%). An even year would be 8.3% a month.

6.4%

8.1%

13.7%

21.8%

18.4%

8.0%

5.8%

3.9%

5.8%

3.9%

1.7%

2.4%

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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.

Guatemala · H2A: all published months

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Month	Issuances
Mar '17	580
Apr '17	1,172
May '17	376
Jun '17	441
Jul '17	243
Aug '17	13
Sep '17	103
Oct '17	14
Nov '17	207
Dec '17	39
Jan '18	121
Feb '18	153
Mar '18	281

	Dec 2025	Jan 2026	Feb 2026
Total issued	36	306	693
Total	36	306	693

Guatemala · H2A

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