Kazakhstan · J1

Name: U.S. visas issued to nationals of Kazakhstan
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J1 visas issued to people from Kazakhstan · February 2026

818

That is 380 more than in January 2026 (438) — +86.8%.

J1 visas made up 34.4% of all visas in February 2026 (compared with 17.7% in January 2026).

Quick view · February 2026

+86.8% vs January 2026 (438)+2110.8% vs February 2025 (37)

All published months together: 25,949

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

Year compared with

20255,244
20261,256

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Month by month

Month	2025	2026	Change
January	28	438	+1464.3%
February	37	818	+2110.8%
March	65	–	–
April	3,802	–	–
May	807	–	–
June	81	–	–
July	156	–	–
August	93	–	–
September	89	–	–
October	17	–	–
November	34	–	–
December	35	–	–

When is it busy? Kazakhstan · J1

Busiest month: April (44.2% of a typical year). Quietest: November (1.6%). An even year would be 8.3% a month.

5.7%

3.6%

5.0%

44.2%

23.8%

4.1%

2.5%

1.7%

2.0%

1.6%

1.7%

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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.

Kazakhstan · J1: all published months

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Month	Issuances
Mar '17	62
Apr '17	959
May '17	1,178
Jun '17	246
Jul '17	54
Aug '17	54
Sep '17	33
Oct '17	36
Nov '17	20
Dec '17	29
Jan '18	70
Feb '18	31
Mar '18	63

	Dec 2025	Jan 2026	Feb 2026
Total issued	35	438	818
Total	35	438	818

Kazakhstan · J1

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