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U.S. Nonimmigrant Visa Totals

Fiscal Years 1987–2024 Β· Source: U.S. Department of State Table XV(B)

Visa Breakdown for a Single Fiscal Year

Grand total FY2013: 9,164,349 visas Β· showing 50 of 83 classes

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Visa Code Description Visas Issued % of Total Category Bar
B1/B2 Temporary visitor for business and pleasure 5,645,580 61.6037% β€”
B1/B2/BCC Combination B-1/B-2 and Border Crossing Card 1,221,051 13.3239% β€”
F1 Student (academic or language training program) 534,320 5.8304% β€”
J1 Exchange visitor 312,522 3.4102% Tricky
C1/D Combination transit/crew member (indiv. iss.) 258,935 2.8255% β€”
H1B Temporary worker of distinguished merit and ability performing 153,223 1.6719% Worker
B2 Temporary visitor for pleasure 114,526 1.2497% β€”
H4 Spouse or child of H-1A/B/B1/C, H-2A/B/R, or H 96,753 1.0558% Dependent
A2 Other foreign government official or employee, and immediate family 95,994 1.0475% β€”
H2A Temporary worker performing agricultural services 74,192 0.8096% Worker
L2 Spouse or child of intracompany transferee 74,104 0.8086% Dependent
L1 Intracompany transferee (executive, managerial, and specialized 66,700 0.7278% Worker
B1/B2/BCV Combination B1/B2 and Border Crossing Card (Lincoln Foil) 62,896 0.6863% β€”
H2B Temporary worker performing other services 57,600 0.6285% Worker
B1 Temporary visitor for business 41,956 0.4578% Tricky
J2 Spouse or child of exchange visitor 39,874 0.4351% β€”
E2 Treaty investor, spouse and children 35,272 0.3849% Tricky
F2 Spouse or child of F-1 student 29,139 0.3180% β€”
K1 Fiance(e) of U.S. citizen 26,321 0.2872% β€”
G4 International organization officer or employee, and immediate family 25,230 0.2753% β€”
P1 Internationally recognized athlete or member of an 23,269 0.2539% Worker
I Representative of foreign information media, spouse and children 14,298 0.1560% β€”
G2 Other representative of recognized foreign member government 12,954 0.1414% β€”
C1 Person in transit 12,707 0.1387% β€”
O1 Person with extraordinary ability in the sciences, art, education 12,359 0.1349% Worker
M1 Vocational and other nonacademic student 11,320 0.1235% β€”
A1 Ambassador, public minister, career diplomat, consul, and immediate family 10,574 0.1154% β€”
C3 Foreign government official, immediate family, attendant 9,724 0.1061% β€”
TN United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) 9,548 0.1042% Worker
P3 Artist or entertainer in a culturally unique program 7,590 0.0828% Worker
E1 Treaty trader, spouse and children 7,283 0.0795% Worker
D Crew member (sea or air) (individual issuance) 6,676 0.0728% β€”
O2 Person accompanying and assisting in the artistic or athletic 6,623 0.0723% Worker
TD Spouse or child of TN 6,609 0.0721% Dependent
NATO2 Other representatives of member states to NATO (including any 5,351 0.0584% β€”
G1 Principal resident representive of recognized foreign member 5,081 0.0554% β€”
R1 Person in a religious occupation 4,754 0.0519% Worker
E3 Australian specialty occupation professional 3,946 0.0431% Worker
K2 Child of fiance(e) of U.S. citizen 3,787 0.0413% β€”
O3 Spouse or child of O-1 or O 3,098 0.0338% Dependent
H3 Trainee 2,712 0.0296% Worker
E3D Spouse or child of Australian specialty occupation professional 2,530 0.0276% Dependent
CW1 Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands transitional 1,943 0.0212% Worker
Q1 Participant in an International Cultural Exchange Program 1,688 0.0184% Worker
R2 Spouse or child of R 1,394 0.0152% Dependent
U3 Child of U 1,391 0.0152% β€”
P4 Spouse or child of P-1, P-2, or P 1,264 0.0138% Dependent
A3 Attendant, servant, or personal employee of A-1 and A-2, and immediate family 1,135 0.0124% β€”
E3R Returning Australian specialty occupation professional 926 0.0101% Worker
G5 Attendant, servant, or personal employee of G-1 through G-4, and immediate family 736 0.0080% β€”