What the visas are for
Visas issued at Tegucigalpa by visa type. The last 12 months in orange, the 12 before in grey; each chart has its own scale.
- About flat, 2.6%
B1/B2
Business and tourist visitors
71k
87% of the total, last 12 months
71,259 visas in the last 12 months, 73,155 in the 12 months before - Down 17%
H-2B
Seasonal non-farm workers
6.2k
7.6% of the total, last 12 months
6,188 visas in the last 12 months, 7,482 in the 12 months before - Down 6.7%
H-2A
Seasonal farm workers
1.1k
1.4% of the total, last 12 months
1,119 visas in the last 12 months, 1,199 in the 12 months before - About flat, 1.9%
C-1/D
Airline and ship crews
830
1% of the total, last 12 months
830 visas in the last 12 months, 846 in the 12 months before - Down 17%
F-1
Academic students
649
0.8% of the total, last 12 months
649 visas in the last 12 months, 783 in the 12 months before - Down 17%
J-1
Exchange visitors
461
0.6% of the total, last 12 months
461 visas in the last 12 months, 555 in the 12 months before
Other visa types
- A-20.4% of total
Foreign government officials
320Down 42%320 visas in the last 12 months, 556 in the 12 months before - K-10.2% of total
Fiancé(e)s of US citizens
124Down 61%124 visas in the last 12 months, 320 in the 12 months before - H-1B0.1% of total
Specialty occupation workers
113Down 36%113 visas in the last 12 months, 176 in the 12 months before - J-20.1% of total
Spouses and children of J-1 visitors
92Down 7.1%92 visas in the last 12 months, 99 in the 12 months before - E-20.1% of total
Treaty investors
87Down 58%87 visas in the last 12 months, 207 in the 12 months before - P-10.1% of total
Athletes and entertainment groups
63Down 16%63 visas in the last 12 months, 75 in the 12 months before
B1/B2 visas made up 87% of the visas issued at Tegucigalpa in the last 12 months. H-2B fell 17% on the 12 months before.