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Israel · J1

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J1 visas issued to people from Israel · February 2026
46

That is 5 more than in January 2026 (41) — +12.2%.

J1 visas made up 2.0% of all visas in February 2026 (compared with 1.9% in January 2026).

Quick view · February 2026
+12.2% vs January 2026 (41)+2.2% vs February 2025 (45)

All published months together: 19,035

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Israel · Visa class J1 · One total per month
  • Dec 202570
  • Jan 202641
  • Feb 202646
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  • Jan 2026 is 29 (41.4%) lower than Dec 2025.
  • Feb 2026 is 24 (34.3%) lower than Dec 2025.
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Total issued 704146
Total704146
Total visas issued
3,140
Latest 12 months · Israel · J1
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882182K108343113566042704146
Mar'25Apr'25May'25Jun'25Jul'25Aug'25Sep'25Oct'25Nov'25Dec'25Jan'26Feb'26

Top visa types

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  1. B1/B219,288
  2. J13,140
  3. A22,608
  4. L21,687
  5. F11,321
  6. J21,040

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

compared with
  • 20253,151
  • 202687
05001K1.5K2KJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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Month by month
Month20252026Change
January5341 -22.6%
February4546 +2.2%
March88––
April218––
May1,955––
June108––
July343––
August113––
September56––
October60––
November42––
December70––

When is it busy? Israel · J1

Busiest month: May (41.6% of a typical year). Quietest: October (1.7%). 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.

Israel · J1: all published months

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01K2K3K4K2018partial20192020202120222023202420252026partial

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YearIssuances
2018 partial258
2019 3,084
2020 492
2021 2,632
2022 3,229
2023 3,061
2024 3,041
2025 3,151
2026 partial87