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Official US State Department data

J-2 visa statistics for Tunisia

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

Data through September 2025

J-2 visas issued to nationals of Tunisia

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

Visas issued to nationals of Tunisia, last 12 months

May 2025 – Sep 2025

1010

Monthly average
2
Busiest month
6
Aug 2025
Latest month
3
Sep 2025

Last 12 moLast 12 months · 10

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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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20
21
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24
28
26
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Pre-COVID peak34
24
17
8
18
26
22
8
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FY2009: 20 visas; FY2010: 21 visas; FY2011: 10 visas; FY2012: 24 visas; FY2013: 28 visas; FY2014: 26 visas; FY2015: 24 visas; FY2016: 24 visas; FY2017: 34 visas; FY2018: 24 visas; FY2019: 17 visas; FY2020: 8 visas; FY2021: 18 visas; FY2022: 26 visas; FY2023: 22 visas; FY2024: 8 visas.

FY2024 had 8 visas (−64% on FY2023). That's 76% below the pre-pandemic peak (FY2017).

Show the monthly numbers
Visas issued per month, to nationals of Tunisia
MonthVisas issuedA year earlierChange
September 20253–
August 20256–
July 20250–
June 20250–
May 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 Tunisia who interview at a US consulate in another country are counted here, so these totals run higher than the consulate figures for Tunisia.

J-2 visas issued in Tunisia

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

Visas issued in Tunisia, last 12 months

Oct 2024 – Sep 2025

2525

Up 47%vs 17 in the 12 months before

Up 47% on the previous 12 months. The last 3 months ran 29% above the same months a year earlier.

Monthly average
2
Busiest month
7
Aug 2025
Latest month
2
Sep 2025

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Last 12 moLast 12 months · 25

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When visas are issued

Visas issued in Tunisia each month. Darker means more.

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2022
2023
2024
2025
Typical
24%
1.9%

Typical: each month's share of a year's visas, averaged over 2023–2024.

Busiest: August 2023: 9 visas

FewerMoreNo data

In 2023–2024, August was typically the busiest month and September the quietest.

Year by year

Calendar years, January to December.

  1. 2023

    26

    Jan – Dec 2023

    First full year in this data
  2. 2024

    23

    Jan – Dec 2024

    Down 12%vs 2023
  3. 2025So far

    18

    Jan–Sep · 9 of 12 months

    Up 13%vs same months a year earlier

2024 had 23 visas (−12% on 2023). 2025 so far (Jan–Sep) is running 13% ahead of the same months of 2024.

Show the monthly numbers
Visas issued per month, in Tunisia
MonthVisas issuedA year earlierChange
September 202520
August 202573Up 133%
July 202504Down 100%
June 202532Up 50%
May 202515Down 80%
April 202520
March 202500
February 202501Down 100%
January 202531Up 200%
December 202440
November 202420
October 202411About flat, 0%
September 202401Down 100%
August 202439Down 67%
July 202440
June 202423Down 33%
May 202456Down 17%
April 202402Down 100%
March 202402Down 100%
February 202410
January 202412Down 50%
December 202302Down 100%
November 202302Down 100%
October 202310

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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