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Saudi Arabia · J2
Dependent of a J-1 exchange visitor · For the spouse and unmarried children of J-1 exchange visitors.
J2 visas issued to people from Saudi Arabia · February 2026
7
That is 2 fewer than in January 2026 (9) — -22.2%.
J2 visas made up 0.2% of all visas in February 2026 (compared with 0.2% in January 2026).
Quick view · February 2026
-22.2% vs January 2026 (9)last year: no earlier data
All published months together: 2,623
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Saudi Arabia · Visa class J2 · One total per month
- Dec 202510
- Jan 20269
- Feb 20267
Dec 2025
1038% of selected
Jan 2026
935% of selected
Feb 2026
727% of selected
- Jan 2026 is 1 (10.0%) lower than Dec 2025.
- Feb 2026 is 3 (30.0%) lower than Dec 2025.
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| Dec 2025 | Jan 2026 | Feb 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total issued | 10 | 9 | 7 |
| Total | 10 | 9 | 7 |
Total visas issued
12
Latest 12 months · Saudi Arabia · J2 · June
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Saudi Arabia · J2: month by month, 2026 compared with 2025
compared with
- 2025121
- 202616
Month by month
| Month | 2025 | 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | 9 | – |
| February | 0 | 7 | – |
| March | 9 | – | – |
| April | 6 | – | – |
| May | 14 | – | – |
| June | 12 | – | – |
| July | 20 | – | – |
| August | 28 | – | – |
| September | 6 | – | – |
| October | 10 | – | – |
| November | 6 | – | – |
| December | 10 | – | – |
When is it busy? Saudi Arabia · J2
Busiest month: June (14.9% of a typical year). Quietest: April (3.3%). 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.
Saudi Arabia · J2: all published months
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| Month | Issuances |
|---|---|
| Oct '18 | 36 |
| Nov '18 | 23 |
| Dec '18 | 35 |
| Jan '19 | 20 |
| Feb '19 | 28 |
| Mar '19 | 150 |
| Apr '19 | 33 |
| May '19 | 163 |
| Jun '19 | 616 |
| Jul '19 | 132 |
| Aug '19 | 62 |
| Sep '19 | 46 |
| Oct '19 | 54 |
| Nov '19 | 37 |
| Dec '19 | 44 |
| Jan '20 | 30 |
| Feb '20 | 11 |
| Mar '20 | 1 |
| Apr '20 | 1 |
| May '20 | 3 |
| Jun '20 | 6 |
| Jul '20 | 8 |
| Aug '20 | 3 |
| Sep '20 | 7 |
| Oct '20 | 25 |
| Nov '20 | 13 |
| Dec '20 | 14 |
| Jan '21 | 17 |
| Feb '21 | 14 |
| Mar '21 | 8 |
| Apr '21 | 9 |
| May '21 | 19 |
| Jun '21 | 35 |
| Jul '21 | 20 |
| Aug '21 | 19 |
| Sep '21 | 34 |
| Oct '21 | 6 |
| Nov '21 | 27 |
| Dec '21 | 30 |
| Jan '22 | 16 |
| Feb '22 | 13 |
| Mar '22 | 14 |
| Apr '22 | 7 |
| May '22 | 47 |
| Jun '22 | 22 |
| Jul '22 | 22 |
| Aug '22 | 16 |
| Sep '22 | 10 |
| Oct '22 | 12 |
| Nov '22 | 14 |
| Dec '22 | 20 |
| Jan '23 | 18 |
| Feb '23 | 7 |
| Mar '23 | 10 |
| Apr '23 | 12 |
| May '23 | 24 |
| Jun '23 | 26 |
| Jul '23 | 27 |
| Aug '23 | 44 |
| Sep '23 | 16 |
| Oct '23 | 8 |
| Nov '23 | 29 |
| Dec '23 | 29 |
| Jan '24 | 12 |
| Feb '24 | 3 |
| Mar '24 | 18 |
| Apr '24 | 6 |
| May '24 | 17 |
| Jun '24 | 17 |
| Jul '24 | 40 |
| Aug '24 | 30 |
| Sep '24 | 8 |
| Oct '24 | 9 |
| Nov '24 | 12 |
| Dec '24 | 12 |
| Jan '25 | 0 |
| Feb '25 | 0 |
| Mar '25 | 9 |
| Apr '25 | 6 |
| May '25 | 14 |
| Jun '25 | 12 |
| Jul '25 | 20 |
| Aug '25 | 28 |
| Sep '25 | 6 |
| Oct '25 | 10 |
| Nov '25 | 6 |
| Dec '25 | 10 |
| Jan '26 | 9 |
| Feb '26 | 7 |