Year by year
Calendar years, January to December.
- 2023
1k
Jan – Dec 2023
First full year in this data - 2024
1.1k
Jan – Dec 2024
Up 3.3%vs 2023 - 2025
1k
Jan – Dec 2025
About flat, 2.7%vs 2024 - 2026So far
141
Jan–Feb · 2 of 12 months
About flat, 2.8%vs same months a year earlier
2025 had 1,031 visas (−2.7% on 2024). 2026 so far (Jan–Feb) is level with the same months of 2025.
Monthly trend, Cape Town's share of South Africa and the busiest months for J-1 visas.
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