What the visas are for
Visas issued to nationals of Eswatini by visa type. The last 12 months in orange, the 12 before in grey; each chart has its own scale.
- Down 21%
B1/B2
Business and tourist visitors
294
43% of the total, last 12 months
294 visas in the last 12 months, 371 in the 12 months before - Up 125%
G-2
Government representatives to international organizations
144
21% of the total, last 12 months
144 visas in the last 12 months, 64 in the 12 months before - Up 28%
J-1
Exchange visitors
74
11% of the total, last 12 months
74 visas in the last 12 months, 58 in the 12 months before - Down 12%
F-1
Academic students
60
8.8% of the total, last 12 months
60 visas in the last 12 months, 68 in the 12 months before - Up 209%
A-1
Diplomats and senior officials
34
5% of the total, last 12 months
34 visas in the last 12 months, 11 in the 12 months before - Up 220%
C-1/D
Airline and ship crews
16
2.4% of the total, last 12 months
16 visas in the last 12 months, 5 in the 12 months before
Other visa types
- A-22.2% of total
Foreign government officials
15Down 52%15 visas in the last 12 months, 31 in the 12 months before - C-31.3% of total9Down 18%9 visas in the last 12 months, 11 in the 12 months before
- G-10.9% of total
Government delegates to international organizations
6Down 50%6 visas in the last 12 months, 12 in the 12 months before - G-40.7% of total
International organization employees
5Down 69%5 visas in the last 12 months, 16 in the 12 months before - H-1B0.7% of total
Specialty occupation workers
5Down 38%5 visas in the last 12 months, 8 in the 12 months before - J-20.4% of total
Spouses and children of J-1 visitors
3Down 25%3 visas in the last 12 months, 4 in the 12 months before
B1/B2 visas made up 43% of the visas issued to nationals of Eswatini in the last 12 months. G-2 rose 125% and B1/B2 fell 21% on the 12 months before.