"Figure 8: Intended length of stay by visa length for non-EU nationals arriving in the UK, 2016","" "","" "","" "Notes","1. Chart is for the calendar year 2016. 2. Percentages are the weighted percentages based on 1,278 valid responses to the visa question in 2016, but exclude those who responded that they “don’t know” to this question. 3. Short-term refers to visas valid for less than 12 months. Long-term refers to visas valid for 12 months or more. " "Unit","Visa and Percentage" "","" "","Long-term intention","Short-term intention","Unknown intention" "Long term visa","74.3","24.6","1.0" "Short term visa","25.3","74.7","0.0"