Panama · J1

Name: U.S. visas issued to nationals of Panama
Creator: Visa Status

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J1 visas issued to people from Panama · February 2026

That is 7 fewer than in January 2026 (14) — -50.0%.

J1 visas made up 0.1% of all visas in February 2026 (compared with 0.2% in January 2026).

Quick view · February 2026

-50.0% vs January 2026 (14)-72.0% vs February 2025 (25)

All published months together: 2,535

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

Year compared with

2025206
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Month by month

Month	2025	2026	Change
January	7	14	+100.0%
February	25	7	-72.0%
March	7	–	–
April	14	–	–
May	14	–	–
June	10	–	–
July	42	–	–
August	11	–	–
September	24	–	–
October	24	–	–
November	13	–	–
December	15	–	–

When is it busy? Panama · J1

Busiest month: December (13.8% of a typical year). Quietest: April (4.8%). An even year would be 8.3% a month.

11.5%

5.4%

8.5%

4.8%

6.6%

10.7%

10.1%

8.2%

7.0%

5.7%

7.6%

13.8%

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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.

Panama · J1: all published months

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Month	Issuances
Mar '17	47
Apr '17	8
May '17	49
Jun '17	38
Jul '17	33
Aug '17	75
Sep '17	26
Oct '17	52
Nov '17	36
Dec '17	60
Jan '18	96
Feb '18	15
Mar '18	63
Apr '18	10

	Dec 2025	Jan 2026	Feb 2026
Total issued	15	14	7
Total	15	14	7

Panama · J1

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

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