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Visas issued at Kyiv by visa type. The last 12 months in orange, the 12 before in grey; each chart has its own scale.
- Up 73%
B1/B2
Business and tourist visitors
4.7k
69% of the total, last 12 months
4,661 visas in the last 12 months, 2,692 in the 12 months before - Down 9.6%
A-2
Foreign government officials
982
15% of the total, last 12 months
982 visas in the last 12 months, 1,086 in the 12 months before - Up 30%
C-1/D
Airline and ship crews
456
6.8% of the total, last 12 months
456 visas in the last 12 months, 351 in the 12 months before - Down 12%
J-1
Exchange visitors
288
4.3% of the total, last 12 months
288 visas in the last 12 months, 327 in the 12 months before - Down 60%
P-1
Athletes and entertainment groups
66
1% of the total, last 12 months
66 visas in the last 12 months, 163 in the 12 months before - Up 28%
G-2
Government representatives to international organizations
51
0.8% of the total, last 12 months
51 visas in the last 12 months, 40 in the 12 months before
Other visa types
- A-10.5% of total
Diplomats and senior officials
36About flat, 0%36 visas in the last 12 months, 36 in the 12 months before - K-10.5% of total
Fiancé(e)s of US citizens
33Up 725%33 visas in the last 12 months, 4 in the 12 months before - O-20.5% of total
Support staff for O-1 artists and athletes
31Up 210%31 visas in the last 12 months, 10 in the 12 months before - B-10.3% of total
Business visitors
21Up 133%21 visas in the last 12 months, 9 in the 12 months before - G-40.3% of total
International organization employees
20Down 9.1%20 visas in the last 12 months, 22 in the 12 months before - J-20.3% of total
Spouses and children of J-1 visitors
17Up 13%17 visas in the last 12 months, 15 in the 12 months before
B1/B2 visas made up 69% of the visas issued at Kyiv in the last 12 months. B1/B2 rose 73% and C-1/D rose 30% on the 12 months before.