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Visas issued at Ouagadougou by visa type. The last 12 months in orange, the 12 before in grey; each chart has its own scale.
- Down 71%
B1/B2
Business and tourist visitors
745
73% of the total, last 12 months
745 visas in the last 12 months, 2,579 in the 12 months before - Up 14%
G-2
Government representatives to international organizations
65
6.4% of the total, last 12 months
65 visas in the last 12 months, 57 in the 12 months before - Down 71%
F-1
Academic students
46
4.5% of the total, last 12 months
46 visas in the last 12 months, 161 in the 12 months before - Down 30%
J-1
Exchange visitors
46
4.5% of the total, last 12 months
46 visas in the last 12 months, 66 in the 12 months before - Down 38%
A-2
Foreign government officials
39
3.8% of the total, last 12 months
39 visas in the last 12 months, 63 in the 12 months before - Down 60%
G-4
International organization employees
19
1.9% of the total, last 12 months
19 visas in the last 12 months, 47 in the 12 months before
Other visa types
- G-11.8% of total
Government delegates to international organizations
18Up 800%18 visas in the last 12 months, 2 in the 12 months before - A-11.1% of total
Diplomats and senior officials
11About flat, 0%11 visas in the last 12 months, 11 in the 12 months before - H-1B0.4% of total
Specialty occupation workers
4Down 50%4 visas in the last 12 months, 8 in the 12 months before - K-10.4% of total
Fiancé(e)s of US citizens
4Down 91%4 visas in the last 12 months, 45 in the 12 months before - F-20.3% of total
Spouses and children of F-1 students
3Down 63%3 visas in the last 12 months, 8 in the 12 months before - H-40.3% of total
Spouses and children of H workers
3Down 50%3 visas in the last 12 months, 6 in the 12 months before
B1/B2 visas made up 73% of the visas issued at Ouagadougou in the last 12 months. B1/B2 fell 71% and F-1 fell 71% on the 12 months before.