Official US State Department data
How many J-1 visas nationals of Serbia are issued, and what each US consulate in Serbia issues, month by month.
Every J-1 visa issued to a national of Serbia, at any US consulate in the world.
Visas issued to nationals of Serbia, last 12 months
Mar 2025 – Feb 2026
1,6491,649
Up 39% on the previous 12 months.
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State Dept publishes its annual totals by US government fiscal year, which runs October to September.
Point at a year for its exact count.
Striped: the current year so far.
FY2021: 407 visas; FY2022: 719 visas; FY2023: 954 visas; FY2024: 1,204 visas; FY2025: 1,627 visas; FY2026: 72 visas so far.
FY2025 was the highest year shown, with 1,627 visas (+35% on FY2024). FY2026 so far (Oct–Feb) is running 44% ahead of the same months of FY2025.
| Month | Visas issued | A year earlier | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| February 2026 | 16 | 8 | Up 100% |
| January 2026 | 9 | 16 | Down 44% |
| December 2025 | 9 | 11 | Down 18% |
| November 2025 | 16 | 5 | Up 220% |
| October 2025 | 22 | 10 | Up 120% |
| September 2025 | 32 | 27 | Up 19% |
| August 2025 | 13 | 27 | Down 52% |
| July 2025 | 55 | 43 | Up 28% |
| June 2025 | 52 | 111 | Down 53% |
| May 2025 | 442 | 361 | Up 22% |
| April 2025 | 885 | 459 | Up 93% |
| March 2025 | 98 | 106 | Down 7.5% |
| February 2025 | 8 | – | |
| January 2025 | 16 | – | |
| December 2024 | 11 | – | |
| November 2024 | 5 | – | |
| October 2024 | 10 | – | |
| September 2024 | 27 | – | |
| August 2024 | 27 | – | |
| July 2024 | 43 | – | |
| June 2024 | 111 | – | |
| May 2024 | 361 | – | |
| April 2024 | 459 | – | |
| March 2024 | 106 | – |
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 Serbia who interview at a US consulate in another country are counted here, so these totals run higher than the consulate figures for Serbia.
How many J-1 visas the US consulates in Serbia issue each month, whether that's rising or falling, and where it's moving.
Visas issued in Serbia, last 12 months
Mar 2025 – Feb 2026
1,6511,651
Up 38% on the previous 12 months. But the last 3 months ran 15% below the same months a year earlier.
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Visas issued in Serbia each month. Darker means more.
Typical: each month's share of a year's visas, averaged over 2023–2025.
Busiest: April 2025: 880 visas
In 2023–2025, April was typically the busiest month and November the quietest.
Calendar years, January to December.
983
Jan – Dec 2023
1.2k
Jan – Dec 2024
1.7k
Jan – Dec 2025
20
Jan–Feb · 2 of 12 months
2025 was the highest year shown, with 1,653 visas (+37% on 2024). 2026 so far (Jan–Feb) is running 9.1% behind the same months of 2025.
| Month | Visas issued | A year earlier | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| February 2026 | 12 | 7 | Up 71% |
| January 2026 | 8 | 15 | Down 47% |
| December 2025 | 9 | 12 | Down 25% |
| November 2025 | 15 | 4 | Up 275% |
| October 2025 | 21 | 10 | Up 110% |
| September 2025 | 32 | 27 | Up 19% |
| August 2025 | 18 | 30 | Down 40% |
| July 2025 | 69 | 52 | Up 33% |
| June 2025 | 54 | 121 | Down 55% |
| May 2025 | 454 | 367 | Up 24% |
| April 2025 | 880 | 448 | Up 96% |
| March 2025 | 79 | 104 | Down 24% |
| February 2025 | 7 | 15 | Down 53% |
| January 2025 | 15 | 15 | About flat, 0% |
| December 2024 | 12 | 13 | Down 7.7% |
| November 2024 | 4 | 13 | Down 69% |
| October 2024 | 10 | 23 | Down 57% |
| September 2024 | 27 | 16 | Up 69% |
| August 2024 | 30 | 22 | Up 36% |
| July 2024 | 52 | 39 | Up 33% |
| June 2024 | 121 | 150 | Down 19% |
| May 2024 | 367 | 253 | Up 45% |
| April 2024 | 448 | 309 | Up 45% |
| March 2024 | 104 | 108 | Down 3.7% |
Source: US Department of State monthly reports of nonimmigrant visas issued at each US consulate. These count visas issued, not interview appointments available.