Official US State Department data
How many J-1 visas are issued at Yerevan, and its share of everything issued in Armenia.
Visas issued at Yerevan, last 12 months
Feb 2025 – Jan 2026
405405
Down 41% on the previous 12 months. The last 3 months ran 74% below the same months a year earlier.
Prev 12 moPrevious 12 months · 692
Last 12 moLast 12 months · 405
Visas issued at Yerevan each month. Darker means more.
Typical: each month's share of a year's visas, averaged over 2023–2025.
Busiest: May 2022: 176 visas
In 2023–2025, June was typically the busiest month and October the quietest.
Calendar years, January to December.
765
Jan – Dec 2023
735
Jan – Dec 2024
433
Jan – Dec 2025
10
Jan–Jan · 1 of 12 months
2025 had 433 visas (−41% on 2024). 2026 so far (Jan–Jan) is running 74% behind the same months of 2025.
| Month | Visas issued | A year earlier | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 2026 | 10 | 38 | Down 74% |
| December 2025 | 7 | 25 | Down 72% |
| November 2025 | 6 | 24 | Down 75% |
| October 2025 | 4 | 20 | Down 80% |
| September 2025 | 12 | 82 | Down 85% |
| August 2025 | 16 | 44 | Down 64% |
| July 2025 | 41 | 68 | Down 40% |
| June 2025 | 106 | 65 | Up 63% |
| May 2025 | 54 | 71 | Down 24% |
| April 2025 | 64 | 89 | Down 28% |
| March 2025 | 58 | 90 | Down 36% |
| February 2025 | 27 | 76 | Down 64% |
| January 2025 | 38 | 81 | Down 53% |
| December 2024 | 25 | 33 | Down 24% |
| November 2024 | 24 | 25 | Down 4% |
| October 2024 | 20 | 6 | Up 233% |
| September 2024 | 82 | 30 | Up 173% |
| August 2024 | 44 | 39 | Up 13% |
| July 2024 | 68 | 145 | Down 53% |
| June 2024 | 65 | 70 | Down 7.1% |
| May 2024 | 71 | 82 | Down 13% |
| April 2024 | 89 | 96 | Down 7.3% |
| March 2024 | 90 | 93 | Down 3.2% |
| February 2024 | 76 | 82 | Down 7.3% |
Source: US Department of State monthly reports of nonimmigrant visas issued at each US consulate. These count visas issued, not interview appointments available. All consulates in Armenia
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