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Jamaica · H2A
Temporary agricultural worker · For seasonal farm and agricultural work.
We update interview appointment wait time information monthly. Average wait times do not guarantee the availability of an appointment.
Green card priority dates, updated monthly by the State Department. For this country the column is: All other countries.
That is 395 more than in January 2026 (132) — +299.2%.
H2A visas made up 9.9% of all visas in February 2026 (compared with 3.1% in January 2026).
All published months together: 28,590
Compare months or years
- Dec 202534
- Jan 2026132
- Feb 2026527
- Jan 2026 is 98 (288.2%) higher than Dec 2025.
- Feb 2026 is 493 (1450.0%) higher than Dec 2025.
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| Dec 2025 | Jan 2026 | Feb 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total issued | 34 | 132 | 527 |
| Total | 34 | 132 | 527 |
Jamaica · H2A: month by month, 2026 compared with 2025
- 20254,714
- 2026659
Month by month
| Month | 2025 | 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 89 | 132 | +48.3% |
| February | 367 | 527 | +43.6% |
| March | 624 | – | – |
| April | 615 | – | – |
| May | 394 | – | – |
| June | 612 | – | – |
| July | 900 | – | – |
| August | 932 | – | – |
| September | 113 | – | – |
| October | 3 | – | – |
| November | 31 | – | – |
| December | 34 | – | – |
When is it busy? Jamaica · H2A
Busiest month: August (27.4% of a typical year). Quietest: October (0.3%). An even year would be 8.3% a month.
Average of 4 full years (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.
Jamaica · H2A: all published months
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| Month | Issuances |
|---|---|
| Feb '20 | 154 |
| Mar '20 | 320 |
| Apr '20 | 628 |
| May '20 | 570 |
| Jun '20 | 629 |
| Jul '20 | 603 |
| Aug '20 | 1,153 |
| Sep '20 | 490 |
| Oct '20 | 9 |
| Nov '20 | 0 |
| Dec '20 | 1 |
| Jan '21 | 125 |
| Feb '21 | 248 |
| Mar '21 | 745 |
| Apr '21 | 444 |
| May '21 | 663 |
| Jun '21 | – |
| Jul '21 | 379 |
| Aug '21 | 1,237 |
| Sep '21 | 593 |
| Oct '21 | 17 |
| Nov '21 | 0 |
| Dec '21 | 14 |
| Jan '22 | 173 |
| Feb '22 | 233 |
| Mar '22 | 568 |
| Apr '22 | 445 |
| May '22 | 713 |
| Jun '22 | 343 |
| Jul '22 | 608 |
| Aug '22 | 1,511 |
| Sep '22 | 202 |
| Oct '22 | 16 |
| Nov '22 | 12 |
| Dec '22 | 6 |
| Jan '23 | 146 |
| Feb '23 | 474 |
| Mar '23 | 533 |
| Apr '23 | 586 |
| May '23 | 585 |
| Jun '23 | 272 |
| Jul '23 | 522 |
| Aug '23 | 1,429 |
| Sep '23 | 58 |
| Oct '23 | 12 |
| Nov '23 | 8 |
| Dec '23 | 28 |
| Jan '24 | 155 |
| Feb '24 | 470 |
| Mar '24 | 597 |
| Apr '24 | 464 |
| May '24 | 783 |
| Jun '24 | 235 |
| Jul '24 | 503 |
| Aug '24 | 1,307 |
| Sep '24 | 163 |
| Oct '24 | 18 |
| Nov '24 | 0 |
| Dec '24 | 17 |
| Jan '25 | 89 |
| Feb '25 | 367 |
| Mar '25 | 624 |
| Apr '25 | 615 |
| May '25 | 394 |
| Jun '25 | 612 |
| Jul '25 | 900 |
| Aug '25 | 932 |
| Sep '25 | 113 |
| Oct '25 | 3 |
| Nov '25 | 31 |
| Dec '25 | 34 |
| Jan '26 | 132 |
| Feb '26 | 527 |