Bahrain 4.1%

The U.S. Department of State has published B-1 refusal statistics for 2010 by country.

Countries with the highest denial rates (above 50%) were:

  • Afghanistan (56.0%);
  • Albania (56.0%);
  • Andorra (100.0%);
  • Armenia (51.4%);
  • Bhutan (64.1%);
  • Chad (58.5%)
  • Djibouti (60.2%);
  • Eritrea (52.6%);
  • Ghana (58.0%);
  • Guinea (66.0%);
  • Guyana (63.5%);
  • Mali (55.7%);
  • Nepal (58.3%);
  • Republic Of Palau (54.5%);
  • Senegal (59.6%);
  • Somalia (69.6%);
  • The Gambia (56.2%); and,
  • Yemen (54.3%)

Countries with the lowest refusal rates were:

  • Bahrain (4.1;%)
  • Brazil (5.2%);
    Brunei (3.5%);
  • Chile (5.0%);
  • Croatia (5.3%);
  • Cyprus (1.7%);
  • Federated States Of Micronesia (0.0%);
  • Greece (2.6%);
  • Hong Kong (BNO HK passport) 5.0%;
    Hong Kong S. A. R. (5.4%);
  • Iceland (9.8%);
  • Israel (6.4%);
  • Kazakhstan (9.4%);
  • Kuwait (3.6%);
  • Liechtenstein (5.9%);
  • Luxembourg (7.0%);
  • Malaysia (5.9%);
  • Mauritius (6.0%);
  • Monaco (0.0%);
  • Mozambique (6.7%);
  • Oman (8.7%);
  • Papua New Guinea (3.7%);
    Paraguay (9.3%);
  • Qatar (3.2%);
  • San Marino (0.0%);
  • Saudi Arabia (6.0%);
  • Seychelles (8.5%);
  • South Africa (4.1%);
  • South Korea (9.4%);
  • Spain (6.5%);
  • Swaziland (9.0%);
  • Switzerland (3.3%);
  • The Bahamas (8.2%);
  • Turkey (9.1%);
  • United Arab Emirates (9.7%);
  • Uruguay (5.6%)