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Spain · J2

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Dependent of a J-1 exchange visitor · For the spouse and unmarried children of J-1 exchange visitors.

J2 visas issued to people from Spain · February 2026
12

That is 7 more than in January 2026 (5) — +140.0%.

J2 visas made up 0.5% of all visas in February 2026 (compared with 0.2% in January 2026).

Quick view · February 2026
+140.0% vs January 2026 (5)-25.0% vs February 2025 (16)

All published months together: 5,917

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Spain · Visa class J2 · One total per month
  • Dec 202524
  • Jan 20265
  • Feb 202612
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  • Jan 2026 is 19 (79.2%) lower than Dec 2025.
  • Feb 2026 is 12 (50.0%) lower than Dec 2025.
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Dec 2025Jan 2026Feb 2026
Total issued 24512
Total24512
Total visas issued
716
Latest 12 months · Spain · J2
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2229131216183452023624512
Mar'25Apr'25May'25Jun'25Jul'25Aug'25Sep'25Oct'25Nov'25Dec'25Jan'26Feb'26

Top visa types

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  1. B1/B216,230
  2. J112,939
  3. F14,520
  4. C1/D2,887
  5. L11,289
  6. E21,234

Spain · J2: month by month, 2026 compared with 2025

compared with
  • 2025733
  • 202617
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Month by month
Month20252026Change
January185 -72.2%
February1612 -25.0%
March22––
April29––
May131––
June216––
July183––
August45––
September20––
October23––
November6––
December24––

When is it busy? Spain · J2

Busiest month: July (26.2% of a typical year). Quietest: November (2.0%). An even year would be 8.3% a month.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

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.

Spain · J2: all published months

By monthBy yearBy fiscal year
05001K1.5K2K2018partial20192020202120222023202420252026partial

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YearIssuances
2018 partial120
2019 1,074
2020 289
2021 917
2022 1,026
2023 814
2024 927
2025 733
2026 partial17