What the visas are for
Visas issued at Bandar Seri Begawan by visa type. The last 12 months in orange, the 12 before in grey; each chart has its own scale.
- Down 55%
B1/B2
Business and tourist visitors
217
53% of the total, last 12 months
217 visas in the last 12 months, 477 in the 12 months before - Down 13%
A-2
Foreign government officials
63
15% of the total, last 12 months
63 visas in the last 12 months, 72 in the 12 months before - Down 11%
J-1
Exchange visitors
48
12% of the total, last 12 months
48 visas in the last 12 months, 54 in the 12 months before - Down 33%
G-2
Government representatives to international organizations
18
4.4% of the total, last 12 months
18 visas in the last 12 months, 27 in the 12 months before - Down 56%
F-1
Academic students
12
2.9% of the total, last 12 months
12 visas in the last 12 months, 27 in the 12 months before - Up 175%
G-1
Government delegates to international organizations
11
2.7% of the total, last 12 months
11 visas in the last 12 months, 4 in the 12 months before
Other visa types
- A-12.2% of total
Diplomats and senior officials
9Down 10%9 visas in the last 12 months, 10 in the 12 months before - J-21.5% of total
Spouses and children of J-1 visitors
66 visas in the last 12 months, 0 in the 12 months before - B-11% of total
Business visitors
44 visas in the last 12 months, 0 in the 12 months before - C-1/D0.7% of total
Airline and ship crews
3Down 63%3 visas in the last 12 months, 8 in the 12 months before - G-40.7% of total
International organization employees
3About flat, 0%3 visas in the last 12 months, 3 in the 12 months before - H-40.7% of total
Spouses and children of H workers
33 visas in the last 12 months, 0 in the 12 months before
B1/B2 visas made up 53% of the visas issued at Bandar Seri Begawan in the last 12 months. B1/B2 fell 55% and B-2 fell 89% on the 12 months before.