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Official US State Department data

J-1 visa statistics for Côte d'Ivoire

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

Data through December 2025

J-1 visas issued to nationals of Côte d'Ivoire

Every J-1 visa issued to a national of Côte d'Ivoire, at any US consulate in the world.

Visas issued to nationals of Côte d'Ivoire, last 12 months

Jan 2025 – Dec 2025

7373

Up 4.3%vs 70 in the 12 months before

Up 4.3% on the previous 12 months. The last 3 months ran 400% above the same months a year earlier.

Monthly average
6
Busiest month
22
May 2025
Latest month
3
Dec 2025

Prev 12 moPrevious 12 months · 70

Last 12 moLast 12 months · 73

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Jan '24Feb '24Mar '24Apr '24May '24Jun '24Jul '24Aug '24Sep '24Oct '24Nov '24Dec '24Jan '25Feb '25Mar '25Apr '25May '25Jun '25Jul '25Aug '25Sep '25Oct '25Nov '25Dec '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.

050100150200
68
96
95
96
93
77
103
Pre-COVID peak115
99
29
56
92
107
75
61
15
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Striped: the current year so far.

FY2011: 68 visas; FY2012: 96 visas; FY2013: 95 visas; FY2014: 96 visas; FY2015: 93 visas; FY2016: 77 visas; FY2017: 103 visas; FY2018: 115 visas; FY2019: 99 visas; FY2020: 29 visas; FY2021: 56 visas; FY2022: 92 visas; FY2023: 107 visas; FY2024: 75 visas; FY2025: 61 visas; FY2026: 15 visas so far.

FY2025 had 61 visas (−19% on FY2024). That's 47% below the pre-pandemic peak (FY2018). FY2026 so far (Oct–Dec) is running 400% ahead of the same months of FY2025.

Show the monthly numbers
Visas issued per month, to nationals of Côte d'Ivoire
MonthVisas issuedA year earlierChange
December 202530
November 2025122Up 500%
October 202501Down 100%
September 202502Down 100%
August 2025410Down 60%
July 202566About flat, 0%
June 202569Down 33%
May 20252220Up 10%
April 2025115Up 120%
March 202523Down 33%
February 202513Down 67%
January 202569Down 33%
December 202402Down 100%
November 202423Down 33%
October 202413Down 67%
September 20242–
August 202410–
July 20246–
June 20249–
May 202420–
April 20245–
March 20243–
February 20243–
January 20249–

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

J-1 visas issued in Côte d'Ivoire

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

Visas issued in Côte d'Ivoire, last 12 months

Jan 2025 – Dec 2025

5858

Down 7.9%vs 63 in the 12 months before

Down 7.9% on the previous 12 months. But the last 3 months ran 550% above the same months a year earlier.

Monthly average
5
Busiest month
18
May 2025
Latest month
2
Dec 2025

Prev 12 moPrevious 12 months · 63

Last 12 moLast 12 months · 58

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Jan '24Feb '24Mar '24Apr '24May '24Jun '24Jul '24Aug '24Sep '24Oct '24Nov '24Dec '24Jan '25Feb '25Mar '25Apr '25May '25Jun '25Jul '25Aug '25Sep '25Oct '25Nov '25Dec '25

When visas are issued

Visas issued in Côte d'Ivoire each month. Darker means more.

JJanFFebMMarAAprMMayJJunJJulAAugSSepOOctNNovDDec
2022
2023
2024
2025
Typical
1.3%
28%

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

Busiest: May 2022: 28 visas

FewerMoreNo data

In 2023–2025, May was typically the busiest month and February the quietest.

Year by year

Calendar years, January to December.

  1. 2023

    104

    Jan – Dec 2023

    First full year in this data
  2. 2024

    63

    Jan – Dec 2024

    Down 39%vs 2023
  3. 2025

    58

    Jan – Dec 2025

    Down 7.9%vs 2024

2025 had 58 visas (−7.9% on 2024).

Show the monthly numbers
Visas issued per month, in Côte d'Ivoire
MonthVisas issuedA year earlierChange
December 202520
November 2025111Up 1000%
October 202501Down 100%
September 202502Down 100%
August 2025410Down 60%
July 202546Down 33%
June 2025510Down 50%
May 20251819Down 5.3%
April 2025115Up 120%
March 202501Down 100%
February 202500
January 202538Down 63%
December 202401Down 100%
November 202411About flat, 0%
October 202413Down 67%
September 202427Down 71%
August 20241015Down 33%
July 2024612Down 50%
June 20241022Down 55%
May 20241924Down 21%
April 202454Up 25%
March 202414Down 75%
February 202404Down 100%
January 202487Up 14%

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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