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Nicaragua · H2A
Temporary agricultural worker · For seasonal farm and agricultural work.
H2A visas issued to people from Nicaragua · February 2026
239
That is 295 fewer than in January 2026 (534) — -55.2%.
H2A visas made up 21.9% of all visas in February 2026 (compared with 34.7% in January 2026).
Quick view · February 2026
-55.2% vs January 2026 (534)-6.6% vs February 2025 (256)
All published months together: 7,774
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Nicaragua · Visa class H2A · One total per month
- Dec 2025143
- Jan 2026534
- Feb 2026239
Dec 2025
14316% of selected
Jan 2026
53458% of selected
Feb 2026
23926% of selected
- Jan 2026 is 391 (273.4%) higher than Dec 2025.
- Feb 2026 is 96 (67.1%) higher than Dec 2025.
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| Dec 2025 | Jan 2026 | Feb 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total issued | 143 | 534 | 239 |
| Total | 143 | 534 | 239 |
Total visas issued
66
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Nicaragua · H2A: month by month, 2026 compared with 2025
compared with
- 20251,321
- 2026773
Month by month
| Month | 2025 | 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 383 | 534 | +39.4% |
| February | 256 | 239 | -6.6% |
| March | 92 | – | – |
| April | 111 | – | – |
| May | 66 | – | – |
| June | 78 | – | – |
| July | 61 | – | – |
| August | 48 | – | – |
| September | 27 | – | – |
| October | 50 | – | – |
| November | 6 | – | – |
| December | 143 | – | – |
When is it busy? Nicaragua · H2A
Busiest month: January (29.2% of a typical year). Quietest: September (1.4%). An even year would be 8.3% a month.
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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.
Nicaragua · H2A: all published months
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| Month | Issuances |
|---|---|
| Apr '18 | 32 |
| May '18 | 33 |
| Jun '18 | 35 |
| Jul '18 | 33 |
| Aug '18 | 6 |
| Sep '18 | 6 |
| Oct '18 | 5 |
| Nov '18 | 5 |
| Dec '18 | 44 |
| Jan '19 | 162 |
| Feb '19 | 117 |
| Mar '19 | 86 |
| Apr '19 | 65 |
| May '19 | 11 |
| Jun '19 | 9 |
| Jul '19 | 57 |
| Aug '19 | 21 |
| Sep '19 | 10 |
| Oct '19 | 7 |
| Nov '19 | 18 |
| Dec '19 | 56 |
| Jan '20 | 254 |
| Feb '20 | 106 |
| Mar '20 | 75 |
| Apr '20 | 59 |
| May '20 | 17 |
| Jun '20 | 23 |
| Jul '20 | 55 |
| Aug '20 | 20 |
| Sep '20 | 3 |
| Oct '20 | 20 |
| Nov '20 | 3 |
| Dec '20 | 60 |
| Jan '21 | 236 |
| Feb '21 | 127 |
| Mar '21 | 168 |
| Apr '21 | 38 |
| May '21 | 40 |
| Jun '21 | 32 |
| Jul '21 | 28 |
| Aug '21 | 23 |
| Sep '21 | 8 |
| Oct '21 | 17 |
| Nov '21 | 4 |
| Dec '21 | 123 |
| Jan '22 | 224 |
| Feb '22 | 158 |
| Mar '22 | 195 |
| Apr '22 | 83 |
| May '22 | 35 |
| Jun '22 | 38 |
| Jul '22 | 28 |
| Aug '22 | 38 |
| Sep '22 | 23 |
| Oct '22 | 17 |
| Nov '22 | 20 |
| Dec '22 | 134 |
| Jan '23 | 352 |
| Feb '23 | 149 |
| Mar '23 | 112 |
| Apr '23 | 66 |
| May '23 | 61 |
| Jun '23 | 63 |
| Jul '23 | 39 |
| Aug '23 | 47 |
| Sep '23 | 20 |
| Oct '23 | 25 |
| Nov '23 | 20 |
| Dec '23 | 212 |
| Jan '24 | 372 |
| Feb '24 | 151 |
| Mar '24 | 133 |
| Apr '24 | 67 |
| May '24 | 40 |
| Jun '24 | 83 |
| Jul '24 | 62 |
| Aug '24 | 24 |
| Sep '24 | 10 |
| Oct '24 | 31 |
| Nov '24 | 47 |
| Dec '24 | 144 |
| Jan '25 | 383 |
| Feb '25 | 256 |
| Mar '25 | 92 |
| Apr '25 | 111 |
| May '25 | 66 |
| Jun '25 | 78 |
| Jul '25 | 61 |
| Aug '25 | 48 |
| Sep '25 | 27 |
| Oct '25 | 50 |
| Nov '25 | 6 |
| Dec '25 | 143 |
| Jan '26 | 534 |
| Feb '26 | 239 |