Rio de Janeiro’s J1 visa issuance rate

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Before COVID, Rio de Janeiro issued 178 J1 visas in an average August. This August, they issued 124. It seems like Rio de Janeiro is still not operating at full capacity.
Source: The U.S. Department of State’s Monthly Immigrant Visa Issuance Statistics.
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