J1 Visa Approvals/ Issuances in Timor-Leste and for Individuals with Timor-Leste Nationality
Last Updated: June 2026
The US Department of State (DOS) only releases to public the total number of J1 Visa issuances/ approvals for a country and by nationality. The data on this page is the total number of J1 Visa approvals/ issuances for Timor-Leste and individuals with nationality as Timor-Leste. They do not release official refusals by country or consulate. All data is from the official visa statistics at US Department of State website.
- Approvals/ Issuances in Timor-Leste: Data at consulates in Timor-Leste (all applicants who had their visa interview in Timor-Leste).
- Approvals/ Issuances for Timor-Leste Nationality: Data for individuals with nationality as Timor-Leste worldwide (including those living outside Timor-Leste).
Total J1 Visa by Fiscal Year at Timor-Leste Consulates
Issuances/ approvals in Timor-Leste since FY 2018.
| Fiscal Year (FY)* | Approvals/ Issuances |
|---|---|
| FY 2018 | 23 |
| FY 2019 | 50 |
| FY 2020 | 15 |
| FY 2021 | 14 |
| FY 2022 | 43 |
| FY 2023 | 58 |
| FY 2024 | 69 |
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J1 Visa Approval and Rejection rates at Consulates in Timor-Leste
Projected rates by fiscal year (DoS does not release refusals by consulate; derived from worldwide data).
| FY* | Approval Rate | Rejection Rate# |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2018 | 85.19% | 14.81% |
| FY 2019 | 92.59% | 7.41% |
| FY 2020 | 93.75% | 6.25% |
| FY 2021 | 93.33% | 6.67% |
| FY 2022 | 89.58% | 10.42% |
| FY 2023 | 89.23% | 10.77% |
| FY 2024 | 89.61% | 10.39% |
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J1 Visa by US Consulate/ Embassy
Click a link to see J1 Visa data by consulate in Timor-Leste.
*Fiscal Year: Oct 1 – Sep 30.
Total J1 Visa by Fiscal Year for Nationality as Timor-Leste
Approvals/ issuances for individuals with nationality as Timor-Leste since FY 2018.
| Fiscal Year (FY)* | Approvals/ Issuances |
|---|---|
| FY 2018 | 23 |
| FY 2019 | 53 |
| FY 2020 | 15 |
| FY 2021 | 14 |
| FY 2022 | 45 |
| FY 2023 | 63 |
| FY 2024 | 71 |
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Projected approval/refusal rates for Timor-Leste nationality
Derived from worldwide data and issuances for Timor-Leste nationality.
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*Fiscal Year: Oct 1 – Sep 30.