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Switzerland · J2

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J2 visas issued to people from Switzerland · February 2026
11

That is 4 more than in January 2026 (7) — +57.1%.

J2 visas made up 1.8% of all visas in February 2026 (compared with 2.5% in January 2026).

Quick view · February 2026
+57.1% vs January 2026 (7)+83.3% vs February 2025 (6)

All published months together: 833

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Switzerland · Visa class J2 · One total per month
  • Dec 20251
  • Jan 20267
  • Feb 202611
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  • Jan 2026 is 6 (600.0%) higher than Dec 2025.
  • Feb 2026 is 10 (1000.0%) higher than Dec 2025.
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Total issued 1711
Total1711
Total visas issued
68
Latest 12 months · Switzerland · J2
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18135546611711
Mar'25Apr'25May'25Jun'25Jul'25Aug'25Sep'25Oct'25Nov'25Dec'25Jan'26Feb'26

Top visa types

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  1. B1/B22,902
  2. F11,158
  3. J1973
  4. C1/D741
  5. L1371
  6. A2285

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

compared with
  • 202563
  • 202618
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Month20252026Change
January77 +0.0%
February611 +83.3%
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April8––
May13––
June5––
July5––
August4––
September6––
October6––
November1––
December1––

When is it busy? Switzerland · J2

Busiest month: July (12.0% of a typical year). Quietest: November (5.2%). 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.

Switzerland · J2: all published months

By monthBy yearBy fiscal year
050100150200FY2018partialFY2019FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026partial

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FY2018 partial80
FY2019 156
FY2020 46
FY2021 86
FY2022 151
FY2023 115
FY2024 94
FY2025 79
FY2026 partial26