Student Visa KitWhat the visas are for
Visas issued at Suva by visa type. The last 12 months in orange, the 12 before in grey; each chart has its own scale.
- Down 29%
B1/B2
Business and tourist visitors
2.8k
71% of the total, last 12 months
2,790 visas in the last 12 months, 3,942 in the 12 months before - Down 12%
C-1/D
Airline and ship crews
246
6.3% of the total, last 12 months
246 visas in the last 12 months, 280 in the 12 months before - Up 3.2%
J-1
Exchange visitors
159
4.1% of the total, last 12 months
159 visas in the last 12 months, 154 in the 12 months before - Down 51%
A-2
Foreign government officials
157
4% of the total, last 12 months
157 visas in the last 12 months, 321 in the 12 months before - Down 29%
R-1
Religious workers
122
3.1% of the total, last 12 months
122 visas in the last 12 months, 171 in the 12 months before - Up 23%
C-1
Travelers in transit
92
2.3% of the total, last 12 months
92 visas in the last 12 months, 75 in the 12 months before
Other visa types
- G-21.7% of total
Government representatives to international organizations
67Up 18%67 visas in the last 12 months, 57 in the 12 months before - G-41.5% of total
International organization employees
57Down 48%57 visas in the last 12 months, 109 in the 12 months before - C-31.4% of total56Down 45%56 visas in the last 12 months, 102 in the 12 months before
- F-11.2% of total
Academic students
46Down 26%46 visas in the last 12 months, 62 in the 12 months before - A-10.7% of total
Diplomats and senior officials
26Down 47%26 visas in the last 12 months, 49 in the 12 months before - B-20.5% of total
Tourists and medical visitors
21Up 24%21 visas in the last 12 months, 17 in the 12 months before
B1/B2 visas made up 71% of the visas issued at Suva in the last 12 months. B1/B2 fell 29% and A-2 fell 51% on the 12 months before.