Visa Breakdown for a Single Fiscal Year
Grand total FY1991: 5,977,961 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 | 3,464,142 | 57.9486% | — | |
| B2 | Temporary visitor for pleasure | 792,449 | 13.2562% | — | |
| B1/B2/BCC | Combination B-1/B-2 and Border Crossing Card | 462,463 | 7.7361% | — | |
| F1 | Student (academic or language training program) | 216,260 | 3.6176% | — | |
| C1 | Person in transit | 161,953 | 2.7092% | — | |
| D | Crew member (sea or air) (individual issuance) | 160,531 | 2.6854% | — | |
| B1 | Temporary visitor for business | 153,623 | 2.5698% | Tricky | |
| J1 | Exchange visitor | 143,649 | 2.4030% | Tricky | |
| BCC | Border Crossing Card | 53,996 | 0.9033% | — | |
| H1 | Temporary worker of distinguished merit and ability | 52,877 | 0.8845% | Worker | |
| A2 | Other foreign government official or employee, and immediate family | 48,520 | 0.8116% | — | |
| J2 | Spouse or child of exchange visitor | 32,886 | 0.5501% | — | |
| H4 | Spouse or child of H-1A/B/B1/C, H-2A/B/R, or H | 22,227 | 0.3718% | Dependent | |
| F2 | Spouse or child of F-1 student | 22,000 | 0.3680% | — | |
| L2 | Spouse or child of intracompany transferee | 21,139 | 0.3536% | Dependent | |
| E2 | Treaty investor, spouse and children | 20,584 | 0.3443% | Tricky | |
| E1 | Treaty trader, spouse and children | 16,778 | 0.2807% | Worker | |
| L1 | Intracompany transferee (executive, managerial, and specialized | 16,109 | 0.2695% | Worker | |
| H2B | Temporary worker performing other services | 14,573 | 0.2438% | Worker | |
| G4 | International organization officer or employee, and immediate family | 12,457 | 0.2084% | — | |
| I | Representative of foreign information media, spouse and children | 9,722 | 0.1626% | — | |
| A1 | Ambassador, public minister, career diplomat, consul, and immediate family | 9,405 | 0.1573% | — | |
| K1 | Fiance(e) of U.S. citizen | 7,893 | 0.1320% | — | |
| H2A | Temporary worker performing agricultural services | 6,847 | 0.1145% | Worker | |
| M1 | Vocational and other nonacademic student | 5,602 | 0.0937% | — | |
| G2 | Other representative of recognized foreign member government | 5,354 | 0.0896% | — | |
| C3 | Foreign government official, immediate family, attendant | 5,029 | 0.0841% | — | |
| NATO2 | Other representatives of member states to NATO (including any | 4,183 | 0.0700% | — | |
| G1 | Principal resident representive of recognized foreign member | 3,539 | 0.0592% | — | |
| H3 | Trainee | 2,158 | 0.0361% | Worker | |
| A3 | Attendant, servant, or personal employee of A-1 and A-2, and immediate family | 2,034 | 0.0340% | — | |
| G5 | Attendant, servant, or personal employee of G-1 through G-4, and immediate family | 1,564 | 0.0262% | — | |
| K2 | Child of fiance(e) of U.S. citizen | 749 | 0.0125% | — | |
| G3 | Representative of nonrecognized or nonmember foreign | 423 | 0.0071% | — | |
| NATO6 | the provisions of NATO agreements, and their dependents | 312 | 0.0052% | — | |
| M2 | Spouse or child of vocational student | 252 | 0.0042% | — | |
| NATO5 | Experts, other than NATO4 officials, employed in missions on | 221 | 0.0037% | — | |
| NATO4 | Officials of NATO (other than those classifiable as NATO-1), and immediate family | 127 | 0.0021% | — | |
| C2 | Person in transit to United Nations Headquarters | 108 | 0.0018% | — | |
| N8 | Parent of SK-3 or SN-3 special immigrant | 11 | 0.0002% | — | |
| NATO7 | Attendant, servant, or personal employee of NATO1 through | 8 | 0.0001% | — | |
| NATO1 | Principal permanent representative of member state to NATO | 4 | 0.0001% | — | |
| 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% | — |