Recife’s J2 visa issuance rate

Spouse or child of exchange visitor
Before COVID, Recife issued 18.3 J2 visas in an average May. This May, they issued 25. It seems like Recife is hard at work catching up on their backlog from COVID.
Source: The U.S. Department of State’s Monthly Immigrant Visa Issuance Statistics.
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