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Visas issued at Kingston each month. Darker means more.
2024
2025
2026
Busiest: August 2024: 4 visas
Official US State Department data
How many M-1 visas are issued at Kingston, and its share of everything issued in Jamaica.
Visas issued at Kingston, last 12 months
Mar 2025 – Feb 2026
1616
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Visas issued at Kingston each month. Darker means more.
Busiest: August 2024: 4 visas
Calendar years, January to December.
18
Jan – Dec 2025
2
Jan–Feb · 2 of 12 months
2025 had 18 visas. 2026 so far (Jan–Feb) is running 50% behind the same months of 2025.
| Month | Visas issued | A year earlier | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| February 2026 | 1 | 1 | About flat, 0% |
| January 2026 | 1 | 3 | Down 67% |
| December 2025 | 0 | 1 | Down 100% |
| November 2025 | 0 | 3 | Down 100% |
| October 2025 | 1 | 0 | |
| September 2025 | 2 | 4 | Down 50% |
| August 2025 | 2 | 4 | Down 50% |
| July 2025 | 3 | 3 | About flat, 0% |
| June 2025 | 0 | – | |
| May 2025 | 2 | – | |
| April 2025 | 1 | – | |
| March 2025 | 3 | – | |
| February 2025 | 1 | – | |
| January 2025 | 3 | – | |
| December 2024 | 1 | – | |
| November 2024 | 3 | – | |
| October 2024 | 0 | – | |
| September 2024 | 4 | – | |
| August 2024 | 4 | – | |
| July 2024 | 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 Jamaica