Student Visa KitWhat the visas are for
Visas issued at Georgetown by visa type. The last 12 months in orange, the 12 before in grey; each chart has its own scale.
- Down 17%
B1/B2
Business and tourist visitors
26k
93% of the total, last 12 months
25,667 visas in the last 12 months, 30,747 in the 12 months before - Down 79%
B-2
Tourists and medical visitors
964
3.5% of the total, last 12 months
964 visas in the last 12 months, 4,556 in the 12 months before - Down 27%
C-1
Travelers in transit
153
0.6% of the total, last 12 months
153 visas in the last 12 months, 210 in the 12 months before - Down 3.6%
C-1/D
Airline and ship crews
132
0.5% of the total, last 12 months
132 visas in the last 12 months, 137 in the 12 months before - Down 30%
F-1
Academic students
94
0.3% of the total, last 12 months
94 visas in the last 12 months, 135 in the 12 months before - Down 30%
J-1
Exchange visitors
76
0.3% of the total, last 12 months
76 visas in the last 12 months, 109 in the 12 months before
Other visa types
- C-30.2% of total59Down 35%59 visas in the last 12 months, 91 in the 12 months before
- A-20.2% of total
Foreign government officials
56Down 31%56 visas in the last 12 months, 81 in the 12 months before - J-20.2% of total
Spouses and children of J-1 visitors
53Down 37%53 visas in the last 12 months, 84 in the 12 months before - L-20.1% of total
Spouses and children of L-1 transferees
34Up 42%34 visas in the last 12 months, 24 in the 12 months before - B-10.1% of total
Business visitors
33Up 38%33 visas in the last 12 months, 24 in the 12 months before - L-10.1% of total
Intracompany transferees
30Up 3.4%30 visas in the last 12 months, 29 in the 12 months before
B1/B2 visas made up 93% of the visas issued at Georgetown in the last 12 months. B1/B2 fell 17% and B-2 fell 79% on the 12 months before.