What the visas are for
Visas issued at Niamey by visa type. The last 12 months in orange, the 12 before in grey; each chart has its own scale.
- Down 8.2%
B1/B2
Business and tourist visitors
613
80% of the total, last 12 months
613 visas in the last 12 months, 668 in the 12 months before - Down 61%
F-1
Academic students
48
6.2% of the total, last 12 months
48 visas in the last 12 months, 123 in the 12 months before - Down 32%
J-1
Exchange visitors
28
3.6% of the total, last 12 months
28 visas in the last 12 months, 41 in the 12 months before - Up 317%
A-2
Foreign government officials
25
3.2% of the total, last 12 months
25 visas in the last 12 months, 6 in the 12 months before - Down 30%
G-2
Government representatives to international organizations
19
2.5% of the total, last 12 months
19 visas in the last 12 months, 27 in the 12 months before - Down 76%
G-4
International organization employees
12
1.6% of the total, last 12 months
12 visas in the last 12 months, 51 in the 12 months before
Other visa types
- K-10.6% of total
Fiancé(e)s of US citizens
5Up 67%5 visas in the last 12 months, 3 in the 12 months before - A-10.5% of total
Diplomats and senior officials
4Down 69%4 visas in the last 12 months, 13 in the 12 months before - G-10.5% of total
Government delegates to international organizations
4Down 73%4 visas in the last 12 months, 15 in the 12 months before - F-20.4% of total
Spouses and children of F-1 students
33 visas in the last 12 months, 0 in the 12 months before - H-30.3% of total
Trainees
22 visas in the last 12 months, 0 in the 12 months before - H-40.3% of total
Spouses and children of H workers
22 visas in the last 12 months, 0 in the 12 months before
B1/B2 visas made up 80% of the visas issued at Niamey in the last 12 months. F-1 fell 61% and G-4 fell 76% on the 12 months before.