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Data through February 2026 · 108 months published since March 2017

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Israel · J2

3,760 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 Israel · February 2026
25

That is 7 more than in January 2026 (18) — ▲ +38.9%.

J2 visas made up 1.1% of all visas in February 2026 (compared with 0.8% in January 2026).

Quick view · February 2026
▲+38.9% vs January 2026 (18)▲+108.3% vs February 2025 (12)

All published months together: 10,881

Israel · J2: month by month, 2026 compared with 2025

compared with
  • 20251,041
  • 202643
0100200300400JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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Month20252026Change
January3218▼ -43.8%
February1225▲ +108.3%
March37––
April100––
May154––
June76––
July387––
August80––
September41––
October42––
November24––
December56––

When is it busy? Israel · J2

Busiest month: July (23.7% of a typical year). Quietest: November (2.6%). An even year would be 8.3% a month.

3.0%
3.0%
4.5%
6.4%
12.4%
19.5%
23.7%
11.4%
3.5%
3.1%
2.6%
6.7%
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.

Israel · J2: all published months

By monthBy yearBy fiscal year
0100200300400Mar'17Nov'17Jul'18Mar'19Nov'19Jul'20Mar'21Nov'21Jul'22Mar'23Nov'23Jul'24Mar'25Nov'25
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MonthIssuances
Mar '1774
Apr '1787
May '17163
Jun '17317
Jul '17322
Aug '17168
Sep '1754
Oct '1757
Nov '1748
Dec '17123
Jan '1868
Feb '1850
Mar '1899
Apr '18118
May '18186
Jun '18350
Jul '18271
Aug '18167
Sep '1853
Oct '1843
Nov '1844
Dec '18101
Jan '1939
Feb '1927
Mar '1947
Apr '19105
May '19190
Jun '19306
Jul '19309
Aug '19174
Sep '1931
Oct '1944
Nov '1944
Dec '19124
Jan '2028
Feb '2032
Mar '2020
Apr '200
May '2022
Jun '2018
Jul '20106
Aug '2074
Sep '2030
Oct '2021
Nov '2017
Dec '2053
Jan '2120
Feb '2127
Mar '2155
Apr '21124
May '21154
Jun '21313
Jul '21263
Aug '21124
Sep '2131
Oct '2136
Nov '2140
Dec '2175
Jan '2232
Feb '2237
Mar '2261
Apr '22104
May '22144
Jun '22300
Jul '22322
Aug '22173
Sep '2248
Oct '2243
Nov '2239
Dec '2277
Jan '2317
Feb '2339
Mar '2336
Apr '2352
May '23217
Jun '23352
Jul '23194
Aug '23134
Sep '2328
Oct '2320
Nov '2312
Dec '2337
Jan '2423
Feb '2420
Mar '2474
Apr '2460
May '24149
Jun '24280
Jul '24327
Aug '24110
Sep '2440
Oct '2428
Nov '2415
Dec '2467
Jan '2532
Feb '2512
Mar '2537
Apr '25100
May '25154
Jun '2576
Jul '25387
Aug '2580
Sep '2541
Oct '2542
Nov '2524
Dec '2556
Jan '2618
Feb '2625

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Total visas issued
18
Latest 12 months · Israel · J2 · January
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Israel · Visa class J2 · One total per month
  • Dec 202556
  • Jan 202618
  • Feb 202625
Dec 2025
5657% of selected
Jan 2026
1818% of selected
Feb 2026
2525% of selected
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  • Jan 2026 is 38 (67.9%) lower than Dec 2025.
  • Feb 2026 is 31 (55.4%) lower than Dec 2025.
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Total issued 561825
Total561825