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Data through February 2026 · 108 months published since March 2017

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Thailand · 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 Thailand · February 2026
3

That is 2 fewer than in January 2026 (5) — ▼ -40.0%.

J2 visas made up 0.1% of all visas in February 2026 (compared with 0.1% in January 2026).

Quick view · February 2026
▼-40.0% vs January 2026 (5)▲+200.0% vs February 2025 (1)

All published months together: 479

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

compared with
  • 202559
  • 20268
05101520JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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Month20252026Change
January35▲ +66.7%
February13▲ +200.0%
March2––
April2––
May4––
June8––
July10––
August12––
September7––
October4––
November3––
December3––

When is it busy? Thailand · J2

Busiest month: August (14.3% of a typical year). Quietest: January (4.5%). An even year would be 8.3% a month.

4.5%
6.4%
4.6%
5.7%
10.1%
12.9%
13.5%
14.3%
9.2%
6.6%
7.0%
5.0%
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Average of 8 full years (2018, 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 · J2: all published months

By monthBy yearBy fiscal year
05101520Mar'17Nov'17Jul'18Mar'19Nov'19Jul'20Mar'21Nov'21Jul'22Mar'23Nov'23Jul'24Mar'25Nov'25
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MonthIssuances
Mar '171
Apr '177
May '178
Jun '1711
Jul '178
Aug '174
Sep '1712
Oct '172
Nov '178
Dec '173
Jan '182
Feb '182
Mar '183
Apr '185
May '1814
Jun '187
Jul '183
Aug '1811
Sep '183
Oct '182
Nov '185
Dec '181
Jan '192
Feb '190
Mar '195
Apr '199
May '198
Jun '1912
Jul '198
Aug '198
Sep '196
Oct '193
Nov '192
Dec '192
Jan '200
Feb '204
Mar '201
Apr '200
May '200
Jun '200
Jul '200
Aug '203
Sep '202
Oct '200
Nov '201
Dec '201
Jan '213
Feb '212
Mar '211
Apr '211
May '211
Jun '215
Jul '219
Aug '2110
Sep '213
Oct '216
Nov '215
Dec '212
Jan '222
Feb '220
Mar '223
Apr '223
May '2213
Jun '228
Jul '2212
Aug '221
Sep '226
Oct '222
Nov '222
Dec '225
Jan '234
Feb '234
Mar '233
Apr '230
May '235
Jun '2317
Jul '2314
Aug '233
Sep '231
Oct '232
Nov '233
Dec '233
Jan '244
Feb '241
Mar '240
Apr '246
May '242
Jun '243
Jul '245
Aug '245
Sep '246
Oct '249
Nov '246
Dec '242
Jan '253
Feb '251
Mar '252
Apr '252
May '254
Jun '258
Jul '2510
Aug '2512
Sep '257
Oct '254
Nov '253
Dec '253
Jan '265
Feb '263

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Thailand · Visa class J2 · One total per month
  • Dec 20253
  • Jan 20265
  • Feb 20263
Dec 2025
327% of selected
Jan 2026
545% of selected
Feb 2026
327% of selected
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  • Jan 2026 is 2 (66.7%) higher than Dec 2025.
  • Feb 2026 is the same as Dec 2025.
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Total issued 353
Total353