Santiago’s J1 visa issuance rate

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Before COVID, Santiago issued 162.3 J1 visas in an average August. This August, they issued 543. It seems like Santiago 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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