Naples · Italy · July 2024
Visas issued at Naples in July 2024
The reports below contain preliminary data which are subject to change. Beginning with FY 2020, individual monthly issuance reports should not be aggregated, as this will not provide an accurate issuance total for the fiscal year to date. Instead, refer to our annual Report of the Visa Office for final full Fiscal Year statistics.
Nonimmigrant classes
| Class | Description (State Department) | Jul 2024 | Share | Jun 2024 | Jul 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C1/D | Combined transit and crewmember visa | 250 | 32.3% | 162 | 238 |
| B1/B2 | Temporary visitor for business and pleasure | 208 | 26.9% | 141 | 106 |
| F1 | Student in an academic or language training program | 133 | 17.2% | 92 | 134 |
| J1 | Exchange visitor | 106 | 13.7% | 100 | 112 |
| K1 | Fiance(e) of U.S. citizen | 19 | 2.5% | 21 | 13 |
| H1B | Temporary worker of distinguished merit and ability performing services other than as a registered nurse | 9 | 1.2% | 10 | 11 |
| Q1 | Participant in an international cultural exchange program | 6 | 0.8% | 5 | 2 |
| L1 | Intracompany transferee (executive, managerial, and specialized personnel continuing employment with international firm or corporation) | 5 | 0.6% | 5 | 7 |
| L2 | Spouse or child of intracompany transferee | 5 | 0.6% | 2 | 7 |
| NATO2 | Other representative of member state to NATO and immediate family; dependents of member of a force entering under the NATO agreements; members of such a force if issued visas | 5 | 0.6% | 3 | 7 |
| O3 | Spouse or child of O-1 or O-2 | 4 | 0.5% | 0 | 1 |
| P1 | Internationally recognized athlete or member of internationally recognized entertainment group | 4 | 0.5% | 0 | 15 |
| O1 | Person with extraordinary ability in sciences, arts, education, business or athletics | 3 | 0.4% | 8 | 6 |
| F2 | Spouse or child of F1 | 2 | 0.3% | 1 | 4 |
| G4 | International organization officer or employee, and immediate family | 2 | 0.3% | 0 | 1 |
| K2 | Child of K-1 | 2 | 0.3% | 0 | 4 |
| M1 | Vocational student and other nonacademic student | 2 | 0.3% | 0 | 1 |
| P3 | Artist or entertainer in a culturally unique program | 2 | 0.3% | 6 | 1 |
| R1 | Alien in a religious occupation | 2 | 0.3% | 0 | 0 |
| A2 | Other foreign government official or employee, or immediate family | 1 | 0.1% | 4 | 0 |
| G5 | Attendant, servant, or personal employee of G1 through G4, and immediate family | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0 |
| J2 | Spouse or child of exchange visitor | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 6 |
| NATO1 | Principal permanent representative of member state to NATO resident in the U.S. and resident members of official staff; principal NATO officers; and immediate family | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0 |
| R2 | Spouse or child of R1 | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0 |
Immigrant classes
| Class | Description (State Department) | Jul 2024 | Share | Jun 2024 | Jul 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F4 | Family fourth preference: brother or sister of U.S. citizen at least 21 years of age, spouse and child (F41, F42, F43) | 28 | 20.6% | 10 | 3 |
| DV | Diversity immigrant (DV1, DV2, DV3) | 23 | 16.9% | 7 | 12 |
| IR1 | Spouse of U.S. citizen | 15 | 11% | 18 | 12 |
| CR1 | Spouse of U.S. citizen (conditional status) | 14 | 10.3% | 6 | 18 |
| FX | Family second preference, exempt from country limitations: spouse or child of lawful permanent resident (FX1, FX2, FX3, CX1-CX3, BX1-BX3) | 9 | 6.6% | 1 | 0 |
| E1 | Employment first preference (priority workers): person with extraordinary ability, outstanding professor or researcher, multinational executive or manager, spouse and child (E11-E15) | 8 | 5.9% | 0 | 8 |
| F3 | Family third preference: married son or daughter of U.S. citizen, spouse and child (F31, F32, F33, C31-C33, B31-B33) | 8 | 5.9% | 0 | 5 |
| IR5 | Parent of U.S. citizen at least 21 years of age | 8 | 5.9% | 23 | 16 |
| E2 | Employment second preference: professional holding advanced degree or alien of exceptional ability, spouse and child (E21-E23) | 5 | 3.7% | 0 | 7 |
| E3 | Employment third preference: skilled worker or professional holding baccalaureate degree, spouse and child (E31, E32, E34, E35) | 4 | 2.9% | 4 | 1 |
| F1 | Family first preference: unmarried son or daughter of U.S. citizen, and child (F11, F12, B11, B12) | 2 | 1.5% | 5 | 5 |
| F2A | Family second preference (2A): spouse or child of lawful permanent resident (F21, F22, F23, C21-C23, B21-B23) | 2 | 1.5% | 0 | 3 |
| F2B | Family second preference (2B): unmarried son or daughter of lawful permanent resident, and child (F24, F25, C24, C25, B24, B25) | 2 | 1.5% | 3 | 0 |
| SQ3 | Child of SQ1 | 2 | 1.5% | 4 | 6 |
| CR2 | Child of U.S. citizen (conditional status) | 1 | 0.7% | 0 | 3 |
| IR2 | Child of U.S. citizen | 1 | 0.7% | 2 | 4 |
| IW | Certain spouses of deceased U.S. citizens, and their children (IW1, IW2) | 1 | 0.7% | 0 | 0 |
| SB1 | Returning resident | 1 | 0.7% | 1 | 2 |
| SQ1 | Certain Iraqis or Afghans employed by or on behalf of the U.S. Government | 1 | 0.7% | 1 | 3 |
| SQ2 | Spouse of SQ1 | 1 | 0.7% | 1 | 3 |
Context
| July 2024 | Naples | All posts |
|---|---|---|
| Nonimmigrant visas | 774 | 960,883 |
| Change on previous month | +37% | +9% |
| Change on same month a year earlier | +13% | +12% |
| Immigrant visas | 136 | 62,167 |
Nearest wait-time reading on or before the end of Jul 2024 (6 Jul 2024): B1/B2 next available 31 days; F, M, J 8 days; H, L, O, P, Q 8 days.
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Questions and answers
How many visas did Naples issue in July 2024?
774 nonimmigrant visas and 136 immigrant visas, per the State Department's monthly tables for July 2024. That was the 138th largest nonimmigrant count among 217 posts that month.
How did July 2024 compare with the month before and a year earlier at Naples?
June 2024: 567 nonimmigrant visas (+37% to Jul 2024). July 2023: 688 (+13%).
Which classes made up the month?
C1/D 250 (32.3%), B1/B2 208 (26.9%), F1 133 (17.2%), J1 106 (13.7%), K1 19 (2.5%).
Provenance
Source: U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Consular Affairs, Monthly Nonimmigrant Visa Issuances by Post and Visa Class and Monthly Immigrant Visa Issuances by Post and Visa Class for July 2024, public domain. Data through 30 Sep 2025. See corrections.