Student Visa KitWhat the visas are for
Visas issued at Harare by visa type. The last 12 months in orange, the 12 before in grey; each chart has its own scale.
- Down 63%
B1/B2
Business and tourist visitors
1.9k
39% of the total, last 12 months
1,919 visas in the last 12 months, 5,155 in the 12 months before - Down 39%
F-1
Academic students
1.2k
25% of the total, last 12 months
1,246 visas in the last 12 months, 2,037 in the 12 months before - Down 69%
C-1/D
Airline and ship crews
912
19% of the total, last 12 months
912 visas in the last 12 months, 2,960 in the 12 months before - About flat, 1%
G-2
Government representatives to international organizations
299
6.1% of the total, last 12 months
299 visas in the last 12 months, 296 in the 12 months before - Down 60%
J-1
Exchange visitors
157
3.2% of the total, last 12 months
157 visas in the last 12 months, 397 in the 12 months before - Down 60%
F-2
Spouses and children of F-1 students
127
2.6% of the total, last 12 months
127 visas in the last 12 months, 315 in the 12 months before
Other visa types
- A-21.1% of total
Foreign government officials
53Up 6%53 visas in the last 12 months, 50 in the 12 months before - G-40.8% of total
International organization employees
38Down 33%38 visas in the last 12 months, 57 in the 12 months before - A-10.6% of total
Diplomats and senior officials
29Down 41%29 visas in the last 12 months, 49 in the 12 months before - J-20.6% of total
Spouses and children of J-1 visitors
29Down 80%29 visas in the last 12 months, 146 in the 12 months before - H-1B0.4% of total
Specialty occupation workers
19Down 83%19 visas in the last 12 months, 112 in the 12 months before - C-10.3% of total
Travelers in transit
16Down 63%16 visas in the last 12 months, 43 in the 12 months before
B1/B2 visas made up 39% of the visas issued at Harare in the last 12 months. B1/B2 fell 63% and C-1/D fell 69% on the 12 months before.