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Visas issued at Yaounde 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
2.9k
73% of the total, last 12 months
2,938 visas in the last 12 months, 6,508 in the 12 months before - Down 55%
F-1
Academic students
231
5.8% of the total, last 12 months
231 visas in the last 12 months, 516 in the 12 months before - Down 48%
G-2
Government representatives to international organizations
166
4.2% of the total, last 12 months
166 visas in the last 12 months, 321 in the 12 months before - Down 20%
A-2
Foreign government officials
106
2.7% of the total, last 12 months
106 visas in the last 12 months, 132 in the 12 months before - About flat, 1%
H-4
Spouses and children of H workers
99
2.5% of the total, last 12 months
99 visas in the last 12 months, 100 in the 12 months before - Down 54%
J-1
Exchange visitors
94
2.4% of the total, last 12 months
94 visas in the last 12 months, 206 in the 12 months before
Other visa types
- K-12.1% of total
Fiancé(e)s of US citizens
82Down 73%82 visas in the last 12 months, 308 in the 12 months before - G-41.6% of total
International organization employees
63Down 55%63 visas in the last 12 months, 140 in the 12 months before - H-1B1.2% of total
Specialty occupation workers
46Down 25%46 visas in the last 12 months, 61 in the 12 months before - A-11% of total
Diplomats and senior officials
41Up 11%41 visas in the last 12 months, 37 in the 12 months before - R-10.8% of total
Religious workers
31Down 30%31 visas in the last 12 months, 44 in the 12 months before - C-1/D0.7% of total
Airline and ship crews
27Down 43%27 visas in the last 12 months, 47 in the 12 months before
B1/B2 visas made up 73% of the visas issued at Yaounde in the last 12 months. B1/B2 fell 55% and F-1 fell 55% on the 12 months before.