West Virginia

West Virginia Fast Facts

Passports Issued to West Virginia residents in fiscal year 2021 (October 1, 2020 – September 30, 2021): 24,692. – Learn how to apply for a passport at travel.state.gov.
Location to Apply for a Passport in West Virginia: 55. – Find a location to apply for a passport at travel.state.gov.

Department exchange visitors from overseas who visited West Virginia in the 2020 program year: 210. – Learn more about exchange programs for non-U.S. citizens at exchanges.state.gov.
West Virginia residents who traveled overseas through Department-funded educational and cultural exchanges in the 2020 program year: 6. – Learn more about exchange programs for U.S. citizens at exchanges.state.gov.

Goods exported from West Virginia in fiscal year 2020 (October 1, 2019 – September 30, 2020): $4.5 billion.
West Virginia jobs supported by foreign direct investments in the state in fiscal year 2018 (October 1, 2017 – September 30, 2018): approximately 28,500 jobs. – Explore import and export data from the U.S. Census.
The Department, in partnership with agencies across the federal government, creates jobs for American workers by opening markets and eliminating trade barriers overseas, and by attracting foreign direct investment to the United States. – Learn more about the global aspects of the U.S. economy at state.gov.