Latin America & Caribbean

Mexico, Central and South America and the Caribbean.

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Visas issued to people from Latin America & Caribbean · February 2026

374,537

That is 8,615 more than in January 2026 (365,922) — +2.4%.

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+2.4% vs January 2026 (365,922)-22.8% vs February 2025 (484,880)

All published months together: 22,378,060

Which countries changed? February 2026 compared with January 2026

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Country	February 2026	January 2026	Change
Mexico	175,345	161,199	+8.8%+14,146
Brazil	45,437	58,298	-22.1%−12,861
Colombia	38,664	30,503	+26.8%+8,161
Argentina	23,785	23,464	+1.4%+321
Ecuador	13,543	15,437	-12.3%−1,894
Dominican Republic	11,720	10,454	+12.1%+1,266
Guatemala	10,560	9,719	+8.7%+841
Peru	10,253	11,648	-12.0%−1,395
Costa Rica	8,906	9,689	-8.1%−783
Honduras	7,996	6,086	+31.4%+1,910
Jamaica	5,304	4,296	+23.5%+1,008
Panama	4,916	7,161	-31.4%−2,245
El Salvador	2,517	2,036	+23.6%+481
Bolivia	2,336	1,899	+23.0%+437
Trinidad and Tobago	2,261	2,560	-11.7%−299
Uruguay	1,995	1,873	+6.5%+122
Chile	1,756	2,090	-16.0%−334
Guyana	1,668	1,198	+39.2%+470
Paraguay	1,556	1,414	+10.0%+142
Nicaragua	1,089	1,537	-29.1%−448
Bahamas, The	1,051	1,456	-27.8%−405
Barbados	393	526	-25.3%−133
Suriname	348	191	+82.2%+157
Belize	298	385	-22.6%−87
Venezuela	193	253	-23.7%−60
Saint Kitts and Nevis	134	112	+19.6%+22
Saint Lucia	128	118	+8.5%+10
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	103	79	+30.4%+24
Grenada	92	96	-4.2%−4
Cuba	75	45	+66.7%+30
Cayman Islands	51	55	-7.3%−4
Haiti	30	20	+50.0%+10
Turks and Caicos Islands	21	16	+31.3%+5
Antigua and Barbuda	7	1	+600.0%+6
Dominica	3	7	-57.1%−4
British Virgin Islands	3	1	+200.0%+2

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Visa group	February 2026	January 2026	Change
Visitors	322,997	321,210	+0.6%+1,787
Temporary workers	39,823	34,115	+16.7%+5,708
Exchange visitors	5,496	3,781	+45.4%+1,715
Transit and crew	1,904	1,859	+2.4%+45
Other	1,577	1,646	-4.2%−69
Diplomats and international organizations	1,453	1,112	+30.7%+341
Students	837	1,708	-51.0%−871
Fiancé(e)s and their children	450	491	-8.4%−41

Year compared with

Month by month

Month	2025	2026	Change
January	510,206	365,922	-28.3%
February	484,880	374,537	-22.8%
March	528,528	–	–
April	527,096	–	–
May	447,793	–	–
June	395,622	–	–
July	402,213	–	–
August	479,446	–	–
September	455,441	–	–
October	466,293	–	–
November	328,817	–	–
December	340,010	–	–

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