What the visas are for
Visas issued to nationals of Bermuda by visa type. The last 12 months in orange, the 12 before in grey; each chart has its own scale.
- Down 60%
B1/B2
Business and tourist visitors
61
60% of the total, last 12 months
61 visas in the last 12 months, 153 in the 12 months before - Up 4.2%
F-1
Academic students
25
25% of the total, last 12 months
25 visas in the last 12 months, 24 in the 12 months before L-1
Intracompany transferees
3
2.9% of the total, last 12 months
3 visas in the last 12 months, 0 in the 12 months beforeB-1
Business visitors
2
2% of the total, last 12 months
2 visas in the last 12 months, 0 in the 12 months beforeC-1/D
Airline and ship crews
2
2% of the total, last 12 months
2 visas in the last 12 months, 0 in the 12 months before- Down 60%
H-1B
Specialty occupation workers
2
2% of the total, last 12 months
2 visas in the last 12 months, 5 in the 12 months before
Other visa types
- P-12% of total
Athletes and entertainment groups
2Down 33%2 visas in the last 12 months, 3 in the 12 months before - J-11% of total
Exchange visitors
1Down 50%1 visas in the last 12 months, 2 in the 12 months before - J-21% of total
Spouses and children of J-1 visitors
1About flat, 0%1 visas in the last 12 months, 1 in the 12 months before - K-11% of total
Fiancé(e)s of US citizens
1Down 75%1 visas in the last 12 months, 4 in the 12 months before - M-11% of total
Vocational students
1Down 50%1 visas in the last 12 months, 2 in the 12 months before - O-11% of total
People with extraordinary ability
1Down 67%1 visas in the last 12 months, 3 in the 12 months before - I0% of total
Journalists and foreign media
0Down 100%0 visas in the last 12 months, 3 in the 12 months before
B1/B2 visas made up 60% of the visas issued to nationals of Bermuda in the last 12 months. B1/B2 fell 60% and H-1B fell 60% on the 12 months before.