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Data through February 2026 · 108 months published since March 2017

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O3 visas issued to people from Italy · February 2026
6

That is 5 fewer than in January 2026 (11) — ▼ -45.5%.

O3 visas made up 0.4% of all visas in February 2026 (compared with 0.4% in January 2026).

Quick view · February 2026
▼-45.5% vs January 2026 (11)▼-33.3% vs February 2025 (9)

All published months together: 1,279

Italy · O3: month by month, 2026 compared with 2025

compared with
  • 2025149
  • 202617
010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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Month by month
Month20252026Change
January1411▼ -21.4%
February96▼ -33.3%
March9––
April4––
May4––
June12––
July23––
August16––
September9––
October12––
November22––
December15––

When is it busy? Italy · O3

Busiest month: December (12.7% of a typical year). Quietest: April (6.0%). An even year would be 8.3% a month.

10.9%
7.8%
6.2%
6.0%
6.4%
7.4%
10.7%
10.7%
6.3%
7.7%
7.1%
12.7%
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Average of 8 full years (2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025). Each bar is that month's share of the year's total. Years with missing months are left out. It shows when visas are issued, not when people apply.

Italy · O3: all published months

By monthBy yearBy fiscal year
010203040Mar'17Nov'17Jul'18Mar'19Nov'19Jul'20Mar'21Nov'21Jul'22Mar'23Nov'23Jul'24Mar'25Nov'25
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MonthIssuances
Mar '174
Apr '1710
May '1711
Jun '176
Jul '1720
Aug '1720
Sep '1712
Oct '176
Nov '178
Dec '1719
Jan '188
Feb '187
Mar '187
Apr '1811
May '18
17
Jun '1816
Jul '1814
Aug '1818
Sep '186
Oct '189
Nov '1810
Dec '1821
Jan '1915
Feb '1913
Mar '1912
Apr '1916
May '1915
Jun '1915
Jul '1920
Aug '1919
Sep '1913
Oct '1914
Nov '196
Dec '1929
Jan '2019
Feb '2011
Mar '200
Apr '200
May '202
Jun '201
Jul '201
Aug '208
Sep '204
Oct '203
Nov '204
Dec '207
Jan '215
Feb '213
Mar '215
Apr '213
May '215
Jun '215
Jul '216
Aug '2110
Sep '218
Oct '2111
Nov '219
Dec '2124
Jan '2230
Feb '229
Mar '2222
Apr '2217
May '2211
Jun '2222
Jul '2228
Aug '2219
Sep '227
Oct '2212
Nov '2210
Dec '2215
Jan '237
Feb '2323
Mar '2317
Apr '2313
May '2315
Jun '2318
Jul '2316
Aug '2314
Sep '2312
Oct '2311
Nov '2314
Dec '2311
Jan '2412
Feb '247
Mar '248
Apr '2414
May '248
Jun '245
Jul '2426
Aug '2415
Sep '2411
Oct '2415
Nov '244
Dec '2414
Jan '2514
Feb '259
Mar '259
Apr '254
May '254
Jun '2512
Jul '2523
Aug '2516
Sep '259
Oct '2512
Nov '2522
Dec '2515
Jan '2611
Feb '266

Explore Italy by period

Total visas issued
143
Latest 12 months · Italy · O3
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By month · latest 12 months

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Italy · Visa class O3 · One total per month
  • Dec 202515
  • Jan 202611
  • Feb 20266
Dec 2025
1547% of selected
Jan 2026
1134% of selected
Feb 2026
619% of selected
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  • Jan 2026 is 4 (26.7%) lower than Dec 2025.
  • Feb 2026 is 9 (60.0%) lower than Dec 2025.
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Dec 2025Jan 2026Feb 2026
Total issued 15116
Total15116