Official US State Department data
How many J-2 visas are issued at Amsterdam, and its share of everything issued in the Netherlands.
Visas issued at Amsterdam, last 12 months
Mar 2025 – Feb 2026
3434
Down 69% on the previous 12 months. The last 3 months ran 39% below the same months a year earlier.
Prev 12 moPrevious 12 months · 110
Last 12 moLast 12 months · 34
Visas issued at Amsterdam each month. Darker means more.
Typical: each month's share of a year's visas, averaged over 2023–2025.
Busiest: June 2022: 30 visas
In 2023–2025, January was typically the busiest month and April the quietest.
Calendar years, January to December.
117
Jan – Dec 2023
102
Jan – Dec 2024
38
Jan – Dec 2025
13
Jan–Feb · 2 of 12 months
2025 had 38 visas (−63% on 2024). 2026 so far (Jan–Feb) is running 24% behind the same months of 2025.
| Month | Visas issued | A year earlier | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| February 2026 | 7 | 6 | Up 17% |
| January 2026 | 6 | 11 | Down 45% |
| December 2025 | 6 | 14 | Down 57% |
| November 2025 | 1 | 8 | Down 88% |
| October 2025 | 3 | 6 | Down 50% |
| September 2025 | 1 | 8 | Down 88% |
| August 2025 | 4 | 16 | Down 75% |
| July 2025 | 1 | 16 | Down 94% |
| June 2025 | 1 | 12 | Down 92% |
| May 2025 | 0 | 6 | Down 100% |
| April 2025 | 2 | 1 | Up 100% |
| March 2025 | 2 | 6 | Down 67% |
| February 2025 | 6 | 7 | Down 14% |
| January 2025 | 11 | 2 | Up 450% |
| December 2024 | 14 | 10 | Up 40% |
| November 2024 | 8 | 4 | Up 100% |
| October 2024 | 6 | 6 | About flat, 0% |
| September 2024 | 8 | 11 | Down 27% |
| August 2024 | 16 | 15 | Up 6.7% |
| July 2024 | 16 | 19 | Down 16% |
| June 2024 | 12 | 15 | Down 20% |
| May 2024 | 6 | 7 | Down 14% |
| April 2024 | 1 | 3 | Down 67% |
| March 2024 | 6 | 9 | Down 33% |
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 the Netherlands
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