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VISA Crime Investigations by Year

Bar chart summarizing the number of Visa crime investigations opened globally for fiscal years 2013 to 2018. Values are as follows: FY 2013: 1,207. FY 2014: 1,150. FY 2015: 1,235. FY 2016: 1,265. FY 2017: 933. FY 2018: 1,238. Source: U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Diplomatic Security.

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