Beijing’s G1 visa issuance rate

Principal representative of foreign government to international organization, staff, or immediate family
Before COVID, Beijing issued 4.3 G1 visas in an average May. This May, they issued 14. It seems like Beijing is hard at work catching up on their backlog from COVID.
Source: The U.S. Department of State’s Monthly Immigrant Visa Issuance Statistics.
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