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Official US State Department data

J-2 visa statistics for Botswana

How many J-2 visas nationals of Botswana are issued, and what each US consulate in Botswana issues, month by month.

Data through September 2025

J-2 visas issued to nationals of Botswana

Every J-2 visa issued to a national of Botswana, at any US consulate in the world.

Visas issued to nationals of Botswana, last 12 months

Jul 2025 – Aug 2025

33

Monthly average
2
Busiest month
2
Aug 2025
Latest month
2
Aug 2025

Last 12 moLast 12 months · 3

01234
Jul '25Aug '25

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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Pre-COVID peak12
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11
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7
4
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5
5
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FY2009: 12 visas; FY2010: 0 visas; FY2011: 11 visas; FY2012: 0 visas; FY2013: 11 visas; FY2014: 7 visas; FY2015: 2 visas; FY2016: 11 visas; FY2017: 0 visas; FY2018: 7 visas; FY2019: 4 visas; FY2020: 3 visas; FY2021: 1 visas; FY2022: 7 visas; FY2023: 5 visas; FY2024: 5 visas.

FY2024 had 5 visas (0% on FY2023). That's 58% below the pre-pandemic peak (FY2009).

Show the monthly numbers
Visas issued per month, to nationals of Botswana
MonthVisas issuedA year earlierChange
August 20252–
July 20251–

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 Botswana who interview at a US consulate in another country are counted here, so these totals run higher than the consulate figures for Botswana.

J-2 visas issued in Botswana

How many J-2 visas the US consulates in Botswana issue each month, whether that's rising or falling, and where it's moving.

Visas issued in Botswana, last 12 months

Jul 2025 – Sep 2025

44

Monthly average
1
Busiest month
2
Aug 2025
Latest month
1
Sep 2025

Last 12 moLast 12 months · 4

01234
Jul '25Aug '25Sep '25

When visas are issued

Visas issued in Botswana each month. Darker means more.

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2025

Busiest: August 2025: 2 visas

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Show the monthly numbers
Visas issued per month, in Botswana
MonthVisas issuedA year earlierChange
September 20251–
August 20252–
July 20251–

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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