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Official US State Department data

J-1 visa statistics for Bolivia

How many J-1 visas nationals of Bolivia are issued, and what each US consulate in Bolivia issues, month by month.

Data through February 2026

J-1 visas issued to nationals of Bolivia

Every J-1 visa issued to a national of Bolivia, at any US consulate in the world.

Visas issued to nationals of Bolivia, last 12 months

Mar 2025 – Feb 2026

488488

Down 5.8%vs 518 in the 12 months before

Down 5.8% on the previous 12 months.

Monthly average
41
Busiest month
72
Sep 2025
Latest month
35
Feb 2026Down 15%

Prev 12 moPrevious 12 months · 518

Last 12 moLast 12 months · 488

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The long view

State Dept publishes its annual totals by US government fiscal year, which runs October to September.

Point at a year for its exact count.

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220
406
496
500
Highest557
168
'21'22'23'24'25'26

Striped: the current year so far.

FY2021: 220 visas; FY2022: 406 visas; FY2023: 496 visas; FY2024: 500 visas; FY2025: 557 visas; FY2026: 168 visas so far.

FY2025 was the highest year shown, with 557 visas (+11% on FY2024). FY2026 so far (Oct–Feb) is running 29% behind the same months of FY2025.

Show the monthly numbers
Visas issued per month, to nationals of Bolivia
MonthVisas issuedA year earlierChange
February 20263541Down 15%
January 20262624Up 8.3%
December 20252728Down 3.6%
November 20252941Down 29%
October 202551103Down 50%
September 20257229Up 148%
August 20254126Up 58%
July 20255554About flat, 1.9%
June 20251235Down 66%
May 20254839Up 23%
April 20253949Down 20%
March 20255349Up 8.2%
February 202541–
January 202524–
December 202428–
November 202441–
October 2024103–
September 202429–
August 202426–
July 202454–
June 202435–
May 202439–
April 202449–
March 202449–

Source: US Department of State monthly reports of nonimmigrant visas issued by nationality, and its annual Report of the Visa Office for earlier years. Nationals of Bolivia who interview at a US consulate in another country are counted here, so these totals run higher than the consulate figures for Bolivia.

J-1 visas issued in Bolivia

How many J-1 visas the US consulates in Bolivia issue each month, whether that's rising or falling, and where it's moving.

Visas issued in Bolivia, last 12 months

Mar 2025 – Feb 2026

480480

About flat, 2.2%vs 491 in the 12 months before

About the same as the previous 12 months (−2.2%).

Monthly average
40
Busiest month
72
Sep 2025
Latest month
33
Feb 2026Down 13%

Prev 12 moPrevious 12 months · 491

Last 12 moLast 12 months · 480

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When visas are issued

Visas issued in Bolivia each month. Darker means more.

JJanFFebMMarAAprMMayJJunJJulAAugSSepOOctNNovDDec
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
Typical
4.7%
16%

Typical: each month's share of a year's visas, averaged over 2023–2025.

Busiest: October 2024: 98 visas

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In 2023–2025, October was typically the busiest month and January the quietest.

Year by year

Calendar years, January to December.

  1. 2023

    470

    Jan – Dec 2023

    First full year in this data
  2. 2024

    497

    Jan – Dec 2024

    Up 5.7%vs 2023
  3. 2025

    485

    Jan – Dec 2025

    About flat, 2.4%vs 2024
  4. 2026So far

    57

    Jan–Feb · 2 of 12 months

    Down 8.1%vs same months a year earlier

2025 had 485 visas (−2.4% on 2024). 2026 so far (Jan–Feb) is running 8.1% behind the same months of 2025.

Show the monthly numbers
Visas issued per month, in Bolivia
MonthVisas issuedA year earlierChange
February 20263338Down 13%
January 20262424About flat, 0%
December 20252926Up 12%
November 20252839Down 28%
October 20254898Down 51%
September 20257228Up 157%
August 20254026Up 54%
July 20255751Up 12%
June 20251131Down 65%
May 20254737Up 27%
April 20254048Down 17%
March 20255145Up 13%
February 20253844Down 14%
January 20252424About flat, 0%
December 20242626About flat, 0%
November 20243925Up 56%
October 20249891Up 7.7%
September 20242829Down 3.4%
August 20242627Down 3.7%
July 20245160Down 15%
June 20243129Up 6.9%
May 20243741Down 9.8%
April 20244836Up 33%
March 20244557Down 21%

Source: US Department of State monthly reports of nonimmigrant visas issued at each US consulate. These count visas issued, not interview appointments available.

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