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Visas issued at Milan by visa type. The last 12 months in orange, the 12 before in grey; each chart has its own scale.
- Down 38%
B1/B2
Business and tourist visitors
6.6k
44% of the total, last 12 months
6,613 visas in the last 12 months, 10,591 in the 12 months before - Down 25%
J-1
Exchange visitors
3.4k
22% of the total, last 12 months
3,374 visas in the last 12 months, 4,507 in the 12 months before - Down 23%
F-1
Academic students
2.7k
18% of the total, last 12 months
2,685 visas in the last 12 months, 3,468 in the 12 months before - Down 19%
C-1/D
Airline and ship crews
561
3.7% of the total, last 12 months
561 visas in the last 12 months, 694 in the 12 months before - Down 31%
L-1
Intracompany transferees
462
3% of the total, last 12 months
462 visas in the last 12 months, 674 in the 12 months before - Down 16%
H-1B
Specialty occupation workers
287
1.9% of the total, last 12 months
287 visas in the last 12 months, 343 in the 12 months before
Other visa types
- L-21.5% of total
Spouses and children of L-1 transferees
226Down 36%226 visas in the last 12 months, 353 in the 12 months before - O-11.4% of total
People with extraordinary ability
216Down 24%216 visas in the last 12 months, 285 in the 12 months before - NATO-20.6% of total86Up 4.9%86 visas in the last 12 months, 82 in the 12 months before
- P-10.5% of total
Athletes and entertainment groups
76Down 35%76 visas in the last 12 months, 117 in the 12 months before - I0.5% of total
Journalists and foreign media
74Down 5.1%74 visas in the last 12 months, 78 in the 12 months before - O-20.5% of total
Support staff for O-1 artists and athletes
72Up 33%72 visas in the last 12 months, 54 in the 12 months before
B1/B2 visas made up 44% of the visas issued at Milan in the last 12 months. B1/B2 fell 38% and J-1 fell 25% on the 12 months before.