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        <footnote id="F1">Represents restricted stock granted pursuant to the Visa Inc. 2007 Equity Incentive Compensation Plan.  The restricted stock vests in three equal installments on each of the first three anniversaries of the date of the grant, subject to earlier vesting in full in limited circumstances specified in the award agreement.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Represents performance share awards granted pursuant to the Visa Inc. 2007 Equity Incentive Compensation Plan.  The performance shares award vest in two equal installments on each of the first two anniversaries of the date of the grant, subject to earlier vesting in full in limited circumstances specified in the award agreement.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Options vest in three equal installments on each of the first three anniversaries of the date of the grant, subject to earlier vesting in full in limited circumstances as specified in the award agreement.</footnote>
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