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  2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 Total
Creation of companies 1.171 1.338 909 1.040 923 1.008 6.389
Employment authorization 3.428 4.893 4.751 4.456 5.764 3.346 26.638
Free Zone agreement 14 32 13 9 7 16 91
Environmental permit EIE 6 8 8 13 11 25 71
Environmental permit PREE 9 12 8 5 5 7 46
Pre-approval notice 173 194 151 190 221 - 929
Opening licence 156 212 186 367 281 - 1.202
Investor visa 2.305 1.285 807 856 1.269   -
Worker visa 2.546 3.190 1.282 1.445 4.910 4.389* -
Family reunification visa 487 889 556 321 794   -
Boarding agreement / Convertible visa 580 601 1.741   1.320 1.188 6.130

*4.389 is the total number of visas issued in 2012, including investor visas, worker visas and family reunification visas.