What the visas are for
Visas issued at Tashkent by visa type. The last 12 months in orange, the 12 before in grey; each chart has its own scale.
- About flat, 2%
B1/B2
Business and tourist visitors
9k
77% of the total, last 12 months
8,966 visas in the last 12 months, 9,151 in the 12 months before - Up 124%
A-2
Foreign government officials
740
6.4% of the total, last 12 months
740 visas in the last 12 months, 331 in the 12 months before - Down 31%
F-1
Academic students
548
4.7% of the total, last 12 months
548 visas in the last 12 months, 797 in the 12 months before - Up 16%
C-1/D
Airline and ship crews
533
4.6% of the total, last 12 months
533 visas in the last 12 months, 458 in the 12 months before - Down 29%
J-1
Exchange visitors
221
1.9% of the total, last 12 months
221 visas in the last 12 months, 310 in the 12 months before - Up 14%
G-2
Government representatives to international organizations
137
1.2% of the total, last 12 months
137 visas in the last 12 months, 120 in the 12 months before
Other visa types
- A-10.5% of total
Diplomats and senior officials
60Up 82%60 visas in the last 12 months, 33 in the 12 months before - G-40.3% of total
International organization employees
40Down 54%40 visas in the last 12 months, 87 in the 12 months before - H-40.3% of total
Spouses and children of H workers
38Down 21%38 visas in the last 12 months, 48 in the 12 months before - H-1B0.3% of total
Specialty occupation workers
32Down 43%32 visas in the last 12 months, 56 in the 12 months before - I0.3% of total
Journalists and foreign media
31Up 29%31 visas in the last 12 months, 24 in the 12 months before - K-10.3% of total
Fiancé(e)s of US citizens
30Down 55%30 visas in the last 12 months, 67 in the 12 months before
B1/B2 visas made up 77% of the visas issued at Tashkent in the last 12 months. A-2 rose 124% and F-1 fell 31% on the 12 months before.