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Thailand · J1

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J1 visas issued to people from Thailand · February 2026
1,891

That is 1,334 more than in January 2026 (557) — +239.5%.

J1 visas made up 35.6% of all visas in February 2026 (compared with 14.5% in January 2026).

Quick view · February 2026
+239.5% vs January 2026 (557)-48.1% vs February 2025 (3,645)

All published months together: 55,859

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Thailand · Visa class J1 · One total per month
  • Dec 202570
  • Jan 2026557
  • Feb 20261,891
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  • Jan 2026 is 487 (695.7%) higher than Dec 2025.
  • Feb 2026 is 1,821 (2601.4%) higher than Dec 2025.
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Total issued 705571,891
Total705571,891
Total visas issued
7,709
Latest 12 months · Thailand · J1
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By month · latest 12 months

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2.2K1.6K391117410234775944705571.9K
Mar'25Apr'25May'25Jun'25Jul'25Aug'25Sep'25Oct'25Nov'25Dec'25Jan'26Feb'26

Top visa types

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  1. B1/B240,478
  2. J17,709
  3. F13,156
  4. C1/D2,784
  5. A21,787
  6. K1467

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

compared with
  • 20259,695
  • 20262,448
01K2K3K4KJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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Month20252026Change
January789557 -29.4%
February3,6451,891 -48.1%
March2,244––
April1,615––
May391––
June117––
July410––
August234––
September77––
October59––
November44––
December70––

When is it busy? Thailand · J1

Busiest month: March (24.7% of a typical year). Quietest: October (0.7%). 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.

Thailand · J1: all published months

By monthBy yearBy fiscal year
02.5K5K7.5K10K2018partial20192020202120222023202420252026partial

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YearIssuances
2018 partial409
2019 9,399
2020 2,321
2021 3,523
2022 9,249
2023 9,548
2024 9,267
2025 9,695
2026 partial2,448