What the visas are for
Visas issued to nationals of Madagascar by visa type. The last 12 months in orange, the 12 before in grey; each chart has its own scale.
- Down 20%
B1/B2
Business and tourist visitors
1.1k
42% of the total, last 12 months
1,144 visas in the last 12 months, 1,423 in the 12 months before - Down 9.3%
C-1/D
Airline and ship crews
813
30% of the total, last 12 months
813 visas in the last 12 months, 896 in the 12 months before - Up 56%
J-1
Exchange visitors
219
8.1% of the total, last 12 months
219 visas in the last 12 months, 140 in the 12 months before - Down 26%
F-1
Academic students
125
4.6% of the total, last 12 months
125 visas in the last 12 months, 170 in the 12 months before - Down 21%
G-4
International organization employees
123
4.5% of the total, last 12 months
123 visas in the last 12 months, 156 in the 12 months before - Up 4%
G-2
Government representatives to international organizations
104
3.8% of the total, last 12 months
104 visas in the last 12 months, 100 in the 12 months before
Other visa types
- A-22% of total
Foreign government officials
54Down 45%54 visas in the last 12 months, 98 in the 12 months before - G-10.9% of total
Government delegates to international organizations
24Down 14%24 visas in the last 12 months, 28 in the 12 months before - A-10.7% of total
Diplomats and senior officials
18Down 54%18 visas in the last 12 months, 39 in the 12 months before - C-10.5% of total
Travelers in transit
14Down 93%14 visas in the last 12 months, 211 in the 12 months before - R-10.4% of total
Religious workers
11Up 22%11 visas in the last 12 months, 9 in the 12 months before - K-10.4% of total
Fiancé(e)s of US citizens
10Down 57%10 visas in the last 12 months, 23 in the 12 months before
B1/B2 visas made up 42% of the visas issued to nationals of Madagascar in the last 12 months. B1/B2 fell 20% and C-1 fell 93% on the 12 months before.