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Sweden · J1

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J1 visas issued to people from Sweden · February 2026
51

That is 33 fewer than in January 2026 (84) — -39.3%.

J1 visas made up 7.0% of all visas in February 2026 (compared with 11.0% in January 2026).

Quick view · February 2026
-39.3% vs January 2026 (84)-12.1% vs February 2025 (58)

All published months together: 10,249

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Sweden · Visa class J1 · One total per month
  • Dec 2025123
  • Jan 202684
  • Feb 202651
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  • Jan 2026 is 39 (31.7%) lower than Dec 2025.
  • Feb 2026 is 72 (58.5%) lower than Dec 2025.
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Total issued 1238451
Total1238451
Total visas issued
1,473
Latest 12 months · Sweden · J1
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Top visa types

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  1. B1/B23,575
  2. F11,681
  3. J11,473
  4. NATO2774
  5. C1/D542
  6. L1483

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

compared with
  • 20251,469
  • 2026135
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Month by month
Month20252026Change
January7384 +15.1%
February5851 -12.1%
March96––
April124––
May263––
June180––
July136––
August218––
September60––
October73––
November65––
December123––

When is it busy? Sweden · J1

Busiest month: June (14.9% of a typical year). Quietest: October (3.1%). 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.

Sweden · J1: all published months

By monthBy yearBy fiscal year
01K2K3K4KFY2019FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026partial

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Fiscal yearIssuances
FY2019 2,242
FY2020 653
FY2021 625
FY2022 1,717
FY2023 1,574
FY2024 1,527
FY2025 1,515
FY2026 partial396