What the visas are for
Visas issued to nationals of Senegal by visa type. The last 12 months in orange, the 12 before in grey; each chart has its own scale.
- Down 55%
B1/B2
Business and tourist visitors
2.4k
71% of the total, last 12 months
2,403 visas in the last 12 months, 5,331 in the 12 months before - Up 9.2%
G-4
International organization employees
166
4.9% of the total, last 12 months
166 visas in the last 12 months, 152 in the 12 months before - Down 14%
J-1
Exchange visitors
126
3.7% of the total, last 12 months
126 visas in the last 12 months, 146 in the 12 months before - Up 8%
G-2
Government representatives to international organizations
121
3.6% of the total, last 12 months
121 visas in the last 12 months, 112 in the 12 months before - Down 49%
F-1
Academic students
112
3.3% of the total, last 12 months
112 visas in the last 12 months, 220 in the 12 months before - Down 58%
A-2
Foreign government officials
99
2.9% of the total, last 12 months
99 visas in the last 12 months, 234 in the 12 months before
Other visa types
- K-11.9% of total
Fiancé(e)s of US citizens
63Down 50%63 visas in the last 12 months, 127 in the 12 months before - G-11.5% of total
Government delegates to international organizations
51Up 55%51 visas in the last 12 months, 33 in the 12 months before - A-11.4% of total
Diplomats and senior officials
47Down 22%47 visas in the last 12 months, 60 in the 12 months before - O-21% of total
Support staff for O-1 artists and athletes
34Up 1600%34 visas in the last 12 months, 2 in the 12 months before - P-10.6% of total
Athletes and entertainment groups
21Up 24%21 visas in the last 12 months, 17 in the 12 months before - O-10.6% of total
People with extraordinary ability
19Up 19%19 visas in the last 12 months, 16 in the 12 months before
B1/B2 visas made up 71% of the visas issued to nationals of Senegal in the last 12 months. B1/B2 fell 55% and A-2 fell 58% on the 12 months before.