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Visas issued at Florence by visa type. The last 12 months in orange, the 12 before in grey; each chart has its own scale.
- Down 43%
B1/B2
Business and tourist visitors
1.2k
36% of the total, last 12 months
1,232 visas in the last 12 months, 2,170 in the 12 months before - Down 32%
J-1
Exchange visitors
810
24% of the total, last 12 months
810 visas in the last 12 months, 1,199 in the 12 months before - Down 50%
F-1
Academic students
430
13% of the total, last 12 months
430 visas in the last 12 months, 867 in the 12 months before - Down 35%
L-1
Intracompany transferees
188
5.5% of the total, last 12 months
188 visas in the last 12 months, 290 in the 12 months before - Down 35%
C-1/D
Airline and ship crews
163
4.8% of the total, last 12 months
163 visas in the last 12 months, 252 in the 12 months before - Down 49%
L-2
Spouses and children of L-1 transferees
89
2.6% of the total, last 12 months
89 visas in the last 12 months, 175 in the 12 months before
Other visa types
- P-12.6% of total
Athletes and entertainment groups
89Up 4.7%89 visas in the last 12 months, 85 in the 12 months before - O-12.5% of total
People with extraordinary ability
86Down 17%86 visas in the last 12 months, 104 in the 12 months before - H-1B2.4% of total
Specialty occupation workers
83Down 48%83 visas in the last 12 months, 161 in the 12 months before - Q-11.3% of total
Cultural exchange visitors
46Down 16%46 visas in the last 12 months, 55 in the 12 months before - O-21.3% of total
Support staff for O-1 artists and athletes
44Up 76%44 visas in the last 12 months, 25 in the 12 months before - NATO-21.2% of total41Down 24%41 visas in the last 12 months, 54 in the 12 months before
B1/B2 visas made up 36% of the visas issued at Florence in the last 12 months. B1/B2 fell 43% and F-1 fell 50% on the 12 months before.