Visa Breakdown for a Single Fiscal Year
Grand total FY1990: 5,959,225 visas · showing 44 of 44 classes
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| Visa Code | Description | Visas Issued | % of Total | Category | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B1/B2 | Temporary visitor for business and pleasure | 3,206,540 | 53.8080% | — | |
| B2 | Temporary visitor for pleasure | 944,637 | 15.8517% | — | |
| B1/B2/BCC | Combination B-1/B-2 and Border Crossing Card | 614,533 | 10.3123% | — | |
| F1 | Student (academic or language training program) | 197,182 | 3.3089% | — | |
| C1 | Person in transit | 154,877 | 2.5989% | — | |
| D | Crew member (sea or air) (individual issuance) | 152,335 | 2.5563% | — | |
| J1 | Exchange visitor | 146,549 | 2.4592% | Tricky | |
| B1 | Temporary visitor for business | 125,823 | 2.1114% | Tricky | |
| BCC | Border Crossing Card | 58,892 | 0.9882% | — | |
| A2 | Other foreign government official or employee, and immediate family | 53,087 | 0.8908% | — | |
| H1 | Temporary worker of distinguished merit and ability | 48,820 | 0.8192% | Worker | |
| J2 | Spouse or child of exchange visitor | 33,436 | 0.5611% | — | |
| F2 | Spouse or child of F-1 student | 20,138 | 0.3379% | — | |
| E2 | Treaty investor, spouse and children | 19,673 | 0.3301% | Tricky | |
| L2 | Spouse or child of intracompany transferee | 19,544 | 0.3280% | Dependent | |
| E1 | Treaty trader, spouse and children | 18,500 | 0.3104% | Worker | |
| H4 | Spouse or child of H-1A/B/B1/C, H-2A/B/R, or H | 18,118 | 0.3040% | Dependent | |
| L1 | Intracompany transferee (executive, managerial, and specialized | 14,342 | 0.2407% | Worker | |
| G4 | International organization officer or employee, and immediate family | 12,474 | 0.2093% | — | |
| H2B | Temporary worker performing other services | 11,843 | 0.1987% | Worker | |
| I | Representative of foreign information media, spouse and children | 10,795 | 0.1811% | — | |
| A1 | Ambassador, public minister, career diplomat, consul, and immediate family | 10,191 | 0.1710% | — | |
| K1 | Fiance(e) of U.S. citizen | 6,977 | 0.1171% | — | |
| G2 | Other representative of recognized foreign member government | 6,541 | 0.1098% | — | |
| C3 | Foreign government official, immediate family, attendant | 5,353 | 0.0898% | — | |
| H2A | Temporary worker performing agricultural services | 5,318 | 0.0892% | Worker | |
| M1 | Vocational and other nonacademic student | 5,173 | 0.0868% | — | |
| G1 | Principal resident representive of recognized foreign member | 4,020 | 0.0675% | — | |
| NATO2 | Other representatives of member states to NATO (including any | 4,014 | 0.0674% | — | |
| A3 | Attendant, servant, or personal employee of A-1 and A-2, and immediate family | 2,100 | 0.0352% | — | |
| H3 | Trainee | 2,008 | 0.0337% | Worker | |
| G5 | Attendant, servant, or personal employee of G-1 through G-4, and immediate family | 1,583 | 0.0266% | — | |
| K2 | Child of fiance(e) of U.S. citizen | 692 | 0.0116% | — | |
| G3 | Representative of nonrecognized or nonmember foreign | 422 | 0.0071% | — | |
| NATO6 | the provisions of NATO agreements, and their dependents | 289 | 0.0048% | — | |
| M2 | Spouse or child of vocational student | 239 | 0.0040% | — | |
| NATO5 | Experts, other than NATO4 officials, employed in missions on | 199 | 0.0033% | — | |
| NATO4 | Officials of NATO (other than those classifiable as NATO-1), and immediate family | 166 | 0.0028% | — | |
| C2 | Person in transit to United Nations Headquarters | 148 | 0.0025% | — | |
| NATO7 | Attendant, servant, or personal employee of NATO1 through | 10 | 0.0002% | — | |
| N8 | Parent of SK-3 or SN-3 special immigrant | 6 | 0.0001% | — | |
| NATO1 | Principal permanent representative of member state to NATO | 2 | 0.0000% | — | |
| N9 | Child of N-8 or of SK-1, SK-2, SK-4, SN-1, SN-2, or SN-4 special immigrant | 1 | 0.0000% | — | |
| NATO3 | Official clerical staff accompanying a representative of member | 0 | 0.0000% | — |