What the visas are for
Visas issued at Bujumbura by visa type. The last 12 months in orange, the 12 before in grey; each chart has its own scale.
- Down 72%
B1/B2
Business and tourist visitors
230
54% of the total, last 12 months
230 visas in the last 12 months, 829 in the 12 months before - Down 14%
A-2
Foreign government officials
56
13% of the total, last 12 months
56 visas in the last 12 months, 65 in the 12 months before - Up 15%
G-2
Government representatives to international organizations
55
13% of the total, last 12 months
55 visas in the last 12 months, 48 in the 12 months before - Down 82%
F-1
Academic students
22
5.2% of the total, last 12 months
22 visas in the last 12 months, 120 in the 12 months before - Down 66%
G-4
International organization employees
18
4.2% of the total, last 12 months
18 visas in the last 12 months, 53 in the 12 months before - Down 35%
J-1
Exchange visitors
13
3% of the total, last 12 months
13 visas in the last 12 months, 20 in the 12 months before
Other visa types
- A-12.3% of total
Diplomats and senior officials
10Down 23%10 visas in the last 12 months, 13 in the 12 months before - C-21.2% of total5Up 25%5 visas in the last 12 months, 4 in the 12 months before
- G-11.2% of total
Government delegates to international organizations
5Up 150%5 visas in the last 12 months, 2 in the 12 months before - H-40.9% of total
Spouses and children of H workers
44 visas in the last 12 months, 0 in the 12 months before - B-10.7% of total
Business visitors
3Down 50%3 visas in the last 12 months, 6 in the 12 months before - I0.5% of total
Journalists and foreign media
2Down 33%2 visas in the last 12 months, 3 in the 12 months before
B1/B2 visas made up 54% of the visas issued at Bujumbura in the last 12 months. B1/B2 fell 72% and F-1 fell 82% on the 12 months before.