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2014 Yearbook of

Immigration Statistics
Office of Immigration Statistics

Homeland
Security

2014 Yearbook of
Immigration Statistics
Office of Immigration Statistics
August 2016

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY


Jeh Johnson
Secretary
Office of Policy
Alan Bersin
Assistant Secretary for International Affairs & Chief Diplomatic Officer
Office of Immigration Statistics
Marc R. Rosenblum, Ph.D.
Deputy Assistant Secretary

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U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Office of Immigration Statistics, 2016.

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International Standard Serial Number: (ISSN) 0743-538X

C ontents
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

LAWFUL PERMANENT RESIDENTS


1 . Persons Obtaining Lawful Permanent Resident Status: Fiscal Years 1820 to 2014 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
2 . Persons Obtaining Lawful Permanent Resident Status by Region and Selected Country of
Last Residence: Fiscal Years 1820 to 2014 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
3 . Persons Obtaining Lawful Permanent Resident Status by Region and Country of Birth:
Fiscal Years 2005 to 2014 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
4 . Persons Obtaining Lawful Permanent Resident Status by State or Territory of Residence:
Fiscal Years 2005 to 2014 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
5 . Persons Obtaining Lawful Permanent Resident Status by Core Based Statistical Area (CBSA)
of Residence: Fiscal Years 2005 to 2014 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
6 . Persons Obtaining Lawful Permanent Resident Status by Type and Major Class of Admission:
Fiscal Years 2005 to 2014 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
7 . Persons Obtaining Lawful Permanent Resident Status by Type and Detailed Class of Admission:
Fiscal Year 2014 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
8 . Persons Obtaining Lawful Permanent Resident Status by Sex, Age, Marital Status, and Occupation:
Fiscal Year 2014 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
9 . Persons Obtaining Lawful Permanent Resident Status by Broad Class of Admission and
Selected Demographic Characteristics: Fiscal Year 2014 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
10 . Persons Obtaining Lawful Permanent Resident Status by Broad Class of Admission and
Region and Country of Birth: Fiscal Year 2014 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
11 . Persons Obtaining Lawful Permanent Resident Status by Broad Class of Admission and
Region and Country of Last Residence: Fiscal Year 2014 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
12 . Immigrant Orphans Adopted by U .S . Citizens by Sex, Age, and Region and Country of Birth:
Fiscal Year 2014 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35

REFUGEES AND ASYLEES


13 . Refugee Arrivals: Fiscal Years 1980 to 2014 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
14 . Refugee Arrivals by Region and Country of Nationality: Fiscal Years 2005 to 2014 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
15 . Refugee Arrivals by Relationship to Principal Applicant and Sex, Age, and Marital Status:
Fiscal Year 2014 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
16 . Individuals Granted Asylum Affirmatively or Defensively: Fiscal Years 1990 to 2014 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
17 . Individuals Granted Asylum Affirmatively by Region and Country of Nationality:
Fiscal Years 2005 to 2014 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
18 . Individuals Granted Asylum Affirmatively by Relationship to Principal Applicant and Sex,
Age, and Marital Status: Fiscal Year 2014 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
19 . Individuals Granted Asylum Defensively by Region and Country of Nationality:
Fiscal Years 2005 to 2014 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47

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C ontents Continued
NATURALIZATIONS
20 . Petitions for Naturalization Filed, Persons Naturalized, and Petitions for Naturalization Denied:
Fiscal Years 1907 to 2014 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
21 . Persons Naturalized by Region and Country of Birth: Fiscal Years 2005 to 2014 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
22 . Persons Naturalized by State or Territory of Residence: Fiscal Years 2005 to 2014 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
23 . Persons Naturalized by Core Based Statistical Area (CBSA) of Residence:
Fiscal Years 2005 to 2014 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
24 . Persons Naturalized by Sex, Age, Marital Status, and Occupation: Fiscal Year 2014 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59

NONIMMIGRANT ADMISSIONS
25 . Nonimmigrant Admissions by Class of Admission: Fiscal Years 2005 to 2014 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
26 . Nonimmigrant Admissions (I-94 Only) by Region and Country of Citizenship:
Fiscal Years 2005 to 2014 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
27 . Nonimmigrant Admissions (I-94 Only) by Region and Country of Residence:
Fiscal Years 2005 to 2014 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
28 . Nonimmigrant Admissions (I-94 Only) by Selected Category of Admission and Region and
Country of Citizenship: Fiscal Year 2014 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
29 . Nonimmigrant Admissions (I-94 Only) by Selected Category of Admission and Age and Sex:
Fiscal Year 2014 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
30 . Nonimmigrant Admissions (I-94 Only) by Selected Category of Admission and State or
Territory of Destination: Fiscal Year 2014 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
31 . Nonimmigrant Admissions (I-94 Only) by Selected Category of Admission and Month of Arrival:
Fiscal Year 2014 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
32 . Nonimmigrant Temporary Worker Admissions (I-94 Only) by Region and Country of Citizenship:
Fiscal Year 2014 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84

ENFORCEMENT ACTIONS
33 . Aliens Apprehended: Fiscal Years 1925 to 2014 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
34 . Aliens Apprehended by Region and Country of Nationality: Fiscal Years 2005 to 2014 . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
35 . Aliens Apprehended by Program and Border Patrol Sector, Investigations Special Agent
in Charge (SAC) Jurisdiction, and Area of Responsibility: Fiscal Years 2005 to 2014 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
36 . Aliens Determined Inadmissible: Fiscal Years 2005 to 2014 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
37 . Aliens Determined Inadmissible by Region and Country of Nationality: Fiscal Years 2005 to 2014 . . . 98
38 . Aliens Determined Inadmissible by Field Office: Fiscal Years 2005 to 2014 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
39 . Aliens Removed or Returned: Fiscal Years 1892 to 2014 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
40 . Aliens Returned by Region and Country of Nationality: Fiscal Years 2009 to 2014 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
41 . Aliens Removed by Criminal Status and Region and Country of Nationality:
Fiscal Years 2005 to 2014 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107

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Office of Immigration Statistics

I ntroduCtIon
Statistical data on immigration have been published annually by the U .S . government since the 1860s . Over
the years, the federal agencies responsible for reporting on immigration have changed, as have the content,
format, and title of the annual publication . Currently, immigration data are published in the Yearbook of
Immigration Statistics by the Office of Immigration Statistics in the Policy Directorate of the Department of
Homeland Security .
The 2014 Yearbook of Immigration Statistics consists of a compendium of tables organized by subject
matter, including:
Lawful Permanent Residents (Tables 1 to 12)
Lawful permanent residents (LPRs) are persons who have been granted lawful permanent residence in the
United States . They are also known as green card recipients .
Refugees and Asylees (Tables 13 to 19)
Refugees and asylees are persons who sought residence in the United States in order to avoid persecution
in their country of origin . Persons granted refugee status applied for admission while outside the United
States . Persons granted asylum applied either at a port of entry or at some point after their entry into the
United States .
Naturalizations (Tables 20 to 24)
Naturalizations refer to persons aged 18 and over who become citizens of the United States . Most lawful
permanent residents are eligible to apply for naturalization within five years after obtaining LPR status .
Nonimmigrant Admissions (Tables 25 to 32)
Nonimmigrant admissions refer to arrivals of persons who are authorized to stay in the United States for a
limited period of time . Most nonimmigrants enter the United States as tourists or business travelers, but
some come to work, study, or engage in cultural exchange programs .
Enforcement Actions (Tables 33 to 41)
Enforcement actions include foreign nationals who are determined inadmissible, apprehended, removed or
returned for violating the Immigration and Nationality Act . These actions occur at the borders of the United
States, in the interior of the country, and at designated sites outside the United States .
Technical Data Notes
The data presented in the 2014 Yearbook were obtained primarily from workload and case tracking systems
of the U .S . Department of Homeland Security . Definitions by subject matter and information on data sources
are available in the publications section of the website of the Office of Immigration Statistics at: http://www .
dhs .gov/immigration-statistics . Note that numbers appearing for a given year may change in subsequent
Yearbooks due to updating of data series .
Confidentiality
The Office of Immigration Statistics is committed to protecting the identity of individuals reported in the
Yearbook of Immigration Statistics . All data tables, therefore, have been edited to avoid divulging information
about any individual by either direct or indirect means . The practice of cell suppression has been employed by
placing a D (disclosure standards not met) in any cell that would show a count of 1 or 2, and in any associated cell that could be used to reveal such a count through calculation . The process of suppression does not
change the marginal totals, so the integrity of the data is not affected .

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I ntroduCtIon Continued
Countries and Regions
The Office of Immigration Statistics categorizes countries and their territories and dependencies into specific
regional groups . The following lists the countries included in each region .
Africa includes Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central
African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Cote dIvoire, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, Egypt, Equatorial
Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya,
Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mayotte, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria,
Republic of the Congo, Reunion, Rwanda, Saint Helena, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra
Leone, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Western
Sahara, Zambia, and Zimbabwe .
Asia includes Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei, Burma, Cambodia,
China, Cyprus, East Timor, Georgia, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan,
Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Lebanon, Macau, Malaysia, Maldives, Mongolia, Nepal, North Korea, Oman, Pakistan,
Philippines, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Syria, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Thailand, Turkey,
Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, and Yemen .
Europe includes Albania, Andorra, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech
Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Faroe Islands, Finland, France, Germany, Gibraltar, Greece, Guernsey, Holy See,
Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Isle of Man, Italy, Jersey, Kosovo, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg,
Macedonia, Malta, Moldova, Monaco, Montenegro, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia,
San Marino, Serbia, Serbia and Montenegro, Slovak Republic, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Ukraine,
and the United Kingdom .
North America includes Canada, Greenland, Mexico, Saint Pierre and Miquelon, United States, and the
countries within the regions of the Caribbean and Central America . Caribbean includes Anguilla, Antigua
and Barbuda, Aruba, Bahamas, Barbados, Bermuda, Bonaire, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Cuba,
Curacao, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Haiti, Jamaica, Martinique, Montserrat,
Netherlands Antilles, Puerto Rico, Saba, Saint Barthelemy, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent
and the Grenadines, Sint Eustatius, Sint Maarten, Trinidad and Tobago, Turks and Caicos Islands, and U .S .
Virgin Islands . Central America includes Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua,
and Panama .
Oceania includes American Samoa, Australia, Christmas Island, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Cook Islands,
Federated States of Micronesia, Fiji, French Polynesia, Guam, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Nauru, New Caledonia,
New Zealand, Niue, Norfolk Island, Northern Mariana Islands, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Pitcairn Islands,
Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tokelau, Tonga, Tuvalu, Vanuatu, and Wallis and Futuna Islands .
South America includes Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Falkland Islands, French Guiana,
Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Uruguay, and Venezuela .
Explanatory Notes
The tables presented in this compendium make use of the following symbols:
NA Not available .
X Not applicable .
D Data withheld to limit disclosure .
Represents zero .
For More Information
The 2014 Yearbook data tables are also available in Excel format on the Department of Homeland Security
website at http://www .dhs .gov/immigration-statistics .

Office of Immigration Statistics

Lawful Permanent Residents

Table 1.
PERSONS OBTAINING LAWFUL PERMANENT RESIDENT STATUS: FISCAL YEARS 1820 TO 2014
Year

Number

Year

1820. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1821. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1822. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1823. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1824. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1825. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1826. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1827. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1828. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1829. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1830. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1831. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1832. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1833. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1834. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1835. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1836. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1837. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1838. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1839. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1840. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1841. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1842. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1843. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1844. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1845. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1846. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1847. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1848. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1849. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1850. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1851. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1852. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1853. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1854. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1855. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1856. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1857. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1858. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1859. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1860. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1861. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1862. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1863. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1864. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1865. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1866. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1867. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1868. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1869. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

8,385
9,127
6,911
6,354
7,912
10,199
10,837
18,875
27,382
22,520
23,322
22,633
60,482
58,640
65,365
45,374
76,242
79,340
38,914
68,069
84,066
80,289
104,565
52,496
78,615
114,371
154,416
234,968
226,527
297,024
369,980
379,466
371,603
368,645
427,833
200,877
200,436
251,306
123,126
121,282
153,640
91,918
91,985
176,282
193,418
248,120
318,568
315,722
138,840
352,768

1870. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1871. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1872. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1873. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1874. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1875. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1876. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1877. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1878. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1879. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1880. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1881. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1882. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1883. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1884. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1885. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1886. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1887. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1888. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1889. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1890. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1891. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1892. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1893. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1894. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1895. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1896. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1897. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1898. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1899. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1900. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1901. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1902. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1903. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1904. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1905. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1906. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1907. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1908. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1909. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1910. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1911. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1912. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1913. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1914. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1915. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1916. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1917. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1918. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1919. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Number
387,203
321,350
404,806
459,803
313,339
227,498
169,986
141,857
138,469
177,826
457,257
669,431
788,992
603,322
518,592
395,346
334,203
490,109
546,889
444,427
455,302
560,319
579,663
439,730
285,631
258,536
343,267
230,832
229,299
311,715
448,572
487,918
648,743
857,046
812,870
1,026,499
1,100,735
1,285,349
782,870
751,786
1,041,570
878,587
838,172
1,197,892
1,218,480
326,700
298,826
295,403
110,618
141,132

Year

Number

Year

1920. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1921. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1922. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1923. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1924. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1925. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1926. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1927. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1928. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1929. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1930. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1931. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1932. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1933. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1934. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1935. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1936. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1937. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1938. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1939. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1940. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1941. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1942. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1943. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1944. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1945. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1946. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1947. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1948. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1949. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1950. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1951. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1952. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1953. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1954. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1955. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1956. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1957. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1958. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1959. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1960. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1961. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1962. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1963. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1964. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1965. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1966. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1967. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1968. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1969. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

430,001
805,228
309,556
522,919
706,896
294,314
304,488
335,175
307,255
279,678
241,700
97,139
35,576
23,068
29,470
34,956
36,329
50,244
67,895
82,998
70,756
51,776
28,781
23,725
28,551
38,119
108,721
147,292
170,570
188,317
249,187
205,717
265,520
170,434
208,177
237,790
321,625
326,867
253,265
260,686
265,398
271,344
283,763
306,260
292,248
296,697
323,040
361,972
454,448
358,579

1970. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1971. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1972. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1973. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1974. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1975. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1976 . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1977. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1978. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1979. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1980. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1981. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1982. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1983. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1984. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1985. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1986. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1987. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1988. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1989. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1990. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1991. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1992. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1993. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1994. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1995. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1996. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1997. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1998. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1999. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2000. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2001. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2002. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2003. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2004. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2005. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2006. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2007. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2008. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2009. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2010. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2011. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2012. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2013. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2014. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Number
373,326
370,478
384,685
398,515
393,919
385,378
499,093
458,755
589,810
394,244
524,295
595,014
533,624
550,052
541,811
568,149
600,027
599,889
641,346
1,090,172
1,535,872
1,826,595
973,445
903,916
803,993
720,177
915,560
797,847
653,206
644,787
841,002
1,058,902
1,059,356
703,542
957,883
1,122,257
1,266,129
1,052,415
1,107,126
1,130,818
1,042,625
1,062,040
1,031,631
990,553
1,016,518

Includes the 15 months from July 1, 1975 to September 30, 1976 because the end date of fiscal years was changed from June 30 to September 30.
Source: U.S. Department of Homeland Security.

Office of Immigration Statistics

Table 2.
PERSONS OBTAINING LAWFUL PERMANENT RESIDENT STATUS BY REGION AND SELECTED COUNTRY OF LAST RESIDENCE:
FISCAL YEARS 1820 TO 2014 Continued
Region and country of last residence1

1820
to 1829

1830
to 1839

1840
to 1849

1850
to 1859

1860
to 1869

1870
to 1879

1880
to 1889

1890
to 1899

1900
to 1909

Total. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Europe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Austria-Hungary2, 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Austria2, 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Hungary2, 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Belgium . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bulgaria4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Czechoslovakia5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Denmark . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Finland6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
France . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Germany3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Greece . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ireland7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Italy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Netherlands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Norway-Sweden8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Norway8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Sweden8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Poland3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Portugal9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Romania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Russia3, 6, 10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Switzerland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
United Kingdom11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Yugoslavia12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Other Europe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Asia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
China . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Hong Kong . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
India . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Iran . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Israel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Japan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Jordan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Korea13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Philippines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Syria14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Taiwan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Turkey14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Vietnam . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Other Asia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
America . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Canada and Newfoundland15, 16, 17 . . . . . . . . .
Mexico16, 17 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caribbean . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cuba . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Dominican Republic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Haiti . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Jamaica18 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Other Caribbean18 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Central America . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Belize . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Costa Rica. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
El Salvador . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Guatemala . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Honduras . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Nicaragua . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Panama19 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Other Central America . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

128,502
99,618
28
173
7,694
5,753
17
51,617
430
1,105
91
19
252
86
2,866
3,148
26,336
3
34
3
9
19
3
9,656
2,297
3,835
3,061
3,061
57
57

538,381
422,853
20
927
39,330
124,726
49
170,672
2,225
1,377
1,149
366
896
280
2,016
4,430
74,350
40
55
8
38
8
1
31,911
11,875
7,187
11,792
11,792
94
94

1,427,337
1,369,423
3,996
671
75,300
385,434
17
656,145
1,476
7,624
12,389
105
359
520
1,917
4,819
218,572
79
121
32
33
7
45
4
50,527
34,285
3,069
11,803
11,803
297
297

2,814,554
2,622,617
5,765
3,227
81,778
976,072
32
1,029,486
8,643
11,122
22,202
1,087
4,218
423
8,803
24,423
445,322
14
36,080
35,933
42
94
11
84,201
64,171
3,446
12,447
12,447
512
512

2,081,261
1,880,389
3,375
2,700
483
5,785
13,553
3
35,938
723,734
51
427,419
9,853
8,387
82,937
1,886
4,741
1,667
6,970
21,124
532,956
10
54,408
54,028
50
4
138
2
129
57
130,427
117,975
1,957
8,809
3,420
78
61
5,250
70
9
2
1
58

2,742,137
2,252,050
60,127
54,529
5,598
6,991
29,278
286
71,901
751,769
209
422,264
46,296
14,267
178,823
88,644
90,179
11,016
13,990
34,977
5,571
25,212
578,447
626
134,071
133,139
166
17
193
4
7
382
163
345,889
323,974
5,133
14,592
8,705
149
257
5,481
202
26
4
3
10
11
1
147

5,248,568
4,638,684
314,787
204,805
109,982
18,738
85,342
9,617
48,193
1,445,181
1,807
674,061
267,660
52,715
586,441
185,111
401,330
42,910
15,189
5,842
173,081
3,999
81,151
810,900
1,070
71,152
65,797
247
18
1,583
1
140
2,478
888
529,845
492,508
2,405
27,600
20,134
124
355
6,987
359
80
1
3
4
1
270

3,694,294
3,576,411
534,059
268,218
203,350
19,642
52
56,671
36,719
35,616
579,072
12,732
405,710
603,761
29,349
334,058
96,810
237,248
107,793
25,874
6,808
413,382
9,189
37,020
328,759
145
61,304
15,268
102
26
13,998
19
27,510
4,381
38,756
2,668
734
31,885
23,669
101
223
7,892
674
25
4
7
9
4
3
622

8,202,388
7,572,569
2,001,376
532,416
685,567
37,429
34,651
61,227
67,735
328,722
145,402
344,940
1,930,475
42,463
426,981
182,542
244,439
65,154
57,322
1,501,301
24,818
32,541
469,518
514
300,441
19,884
3,026
139,712
605
127,999
9,215
277,882
123,067
31,188
100,960
100,960
7,341
583
6,758

See footnotes at end of table.

Office of Immigration Statistics

Table 2.
PERSONS OBTAINING LAWFUL PERMANENT RESIDENT STATUS BY REGION AND SELECTED COUNTRY OF LAST RESIDENCE:
FISCAL YEARS 1820 TO 2014 Continued
Region and country of last residence1
South America . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Argentina. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bolivia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Brazil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Chile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Colombia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ecuador. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Guyana . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Paraguay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Peru . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Suriname . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Uruguay. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Venezuela . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Other South America . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Other America . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Africa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Egypt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ethiopia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Liberia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Morocco . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
South Africa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Other Africa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Oceania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Australia20 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
New Zealand20 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Other Oceania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Not Specified21 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1820
to 1829

1830
to 1839

1840
to 1849

1850
to 1859

1860
to 1869

1870
to 1879

1880
to 1889

1890
to 1899

1900
to 1909

405
405
1
19
1
18
2
2
19,173

957
957
6
66
8
4
54
1
1
83,495

1,062
1,062
11
67
5
1
61
3
2
1
7,196

3,569
3,569
56
104
5
7
92
110
104
2
4
71,442

1,536
7
32
25
2
41
35
36
1,358
80
458
8
43
79
328
107
96
6
5
15,472

1,109
58
5
219
92
196
7
95
2
127
22
190
96
879
441
29
52
15
48
297
9,094
8,933
39
122
592

1,954
64
199
44
1,210
14
68
25
4
248
78
5,019
768
145
21
12
23
567
7,341
7,250
21
70
778

1,389
36
92
66
607
33
27
79
144
305
1,406
432
51
9
9
9
354
3,279
3,098
12
169
14,112

15,253
15,253
73
6,326
6,326
11,677
11,191
486
33,493

See footnotes at end of table.

Office of Immigration Statistics

Table 2.
PERSONS OBTAINING LAWFUL PERMANENT RESIDENT STATUS BY REGION AND SELECTED COUNTRY OF LAST RESIDENCE:
FISCAL YEARS 1820 TO 2014 Continued
Region and country of last residence1
Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Europe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Austria-Hungary2, 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Austria2, 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Hungary2, 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Belgium . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bulgaria4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Czechoslovakia5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Denmark . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Finland6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
France . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Germany3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Greece . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ireland7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Italy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Netherlands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Norway-Sweden8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Norway8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Sweden8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Poland3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Portugal9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Romania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Russia3, 6, 10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Switzerland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
United Kingdom11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Yugoslavia12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Other Europe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Asia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
China . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Hong Kong . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
India . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Iran . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Israel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Japan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Jordan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Korea13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Philippines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Syria14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Taiwan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Turkey14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Vietnam . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Other Asia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
America . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Canada and Newfoundland15, 16, 17 . . . . . . . . .
Mexico16, 17 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caribbean . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cuba . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Dominican Republic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Haiti . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Jamaica18 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Other Caribbean18 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Central America . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Belize . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Costa Rica. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
El Salvador . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Guatemala . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Honduras . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Nicaragua . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Panama19 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Other Central America . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
See footnotes at end of table.

Office of Immigration Statistics

1910
to 1919

1920
to 1929

1930
to 1939

1940
to 1949

1950
to 1959

1960
to 1969

1970
to 1979

1980
to 1989

1990
to 1999

6,347,380
4,985,411
1,154,727
589,174
565,553
32,574
27,180
45,830
60,335
174,227
198,108
166,445
1,229,916
46,065
192,445
79,488
112,957
82,489
13,566
1,106,998
53,262
22,839
371,878
6,527
269,736
20,916
3,478
77,125
160,717
7,500
1,070,539
708,715
185,334
120,860
120,860
15,692
40
15,652

4,295,510
2,560,340
60,891
31,392
29,499
21,511
2,824
101,182
34,406
16,922
54,842
386,634
60,774
201,644
528,133
29,397
170,329
70,327
100,002
224,420
44,829
67,810
61,604
47,109
31,772
342,762
49,215
21,330
126,740
30,648
2,076
208
42,057
5,307
40,374
6,070
1,591,278
949,286
498,945
83,482
12,769
70,713
16,511
285
16,226

699,375
444,404
13,902
6,678
7,224
4,013
1,062
17,757
3,470
2,438
13,761
117,736
10,599
28,195
85,053
7,791
13,452
6,901
6,551
26,460
3,518
5,264
2,473
3,669
5,990
61,813
6,920
9,068
19,292
5,874
554
198
2,683
457
2,188
1,314
6,024
230,319
162,703
32,709
18,052
10,641
1,165
207
6,039
6,840
193
580
712
632
809
564
1,774
1,576

856,608
472,524
13,677
8,496
5,181
12,473
449
8,475
4,549
2,230
36,954
119,403
8,605
15,701
50,509
13,877
17,326
8,326
9,000
7,774
6,765
1,254
605
2,774
9,904
131,794
2,039
5,387
34,532
16,072
1,692
1,144
98
1,557
3
83
4,099
1,179
754
7,851
328,435
160,911
56,158
46,285
25,976
4,802
823
14,684
20,135
433
1,965
4,885
1,303
1,874
4,393
5,282
-

2,499,268
1,404,973
113,015
81,354
31,661
18,885
97
1,624
10,918
4,923
50,113
576,905
45,153
47,189
189,061
46,703
44,231
22,813
21,418
6,498
13,928
914
453
6,880
17,577
195,709
6,966
7,231
135,844
8,836
13,781
1,922
3,195
21,376
41,968
4,919
4,845
17,245
1,091
721
2,980
290
12,675
921,644
353,169
273,847
115,869
73,221
10,219
3,787
7,397
21,245
40,201
1,133
4,044
5,094
4,197
5,320
7,812
12,601
-

3,213,749
1,133,443
27,590
17,571
10,019
9,647
598
2,758
9,797
4,310
46,975
209,616
74,173
37,788
200,111
37,918
36,150
17,371
18,779
55,773
70,568
2,339
2,329
40,793
19,193
220,213
17,990
6,814
358,563
14,060
67,047
18,638
9,059
30,911
40,956
9,230
27,048
70,660
2,432
15,657
9,464
2,949
40,452
1,674,185
433,128
441,824
427,843
202,030
83,552
28,992
62,218
51,051
98,569
4,185
17,975
14,405
14,357
15,087
10,383
22,177
-

4,248,203
826,327
20,387
14,239
6,148
5,413
1,011
5,654
4,405
2,829
27,018
77,142
102,370
11,461
150,031
10,373
10,298
3,927
6,371
33,699
104,754
10,774
28,132
41,718
8,536
133,218
31,862
5,242
1,406,526
17,627
117,350
148,018
33,763
36,306
52,812
25,541
241,192
337,726
8,086
83,155
12,209
121,716
171,025
1,903,636
179,267
621,218
708,643
256,497
139,249
55,166
130,226
127,505
120,376
6,747
12,405
29,428
23,837
15,653
10,911
21,395
-

6,244,379
669,694
20,437
15,374
5,063
7,028
1,124
5,678
4,847
2,569
32,894
85,752
37,729
22,210
55,562
11,234
13,941
3,835
10,106
63,483
42,685
24,753
33,311
22,783
8,316
153,644
16,267
3,447
2,391,356
170,897
112,132
231,649
98,141
43,669
44,150
28,928
322,708
502,056
14,534
119,051
19,208
200,632
483,601
2,694,504
156,313
1,009,586
789,343
132,552
221,552
121,406
193,874
119,959
339,376
14,964
25,017
137,418
58,847
39,071
31,102
32,957
-

9,775,398
1,349,219
27,529
18,234
9,295
7,077
16,948
8,970
6,189
3,970
36,552
92,207
25,403
65,384
75,992
13,345
17,825
5,211
12,614
172,249
25,497
48,136
433,427
18,443
11,768
156,182
57,039
29,087
2,859,899
342,058
116,894
352,528
76,899
41,340
66,582
42,755
179,770
534,338
22,906
132,647
38,687
275,379
637,116
5,137,142
194,788
2,757,418
1,004,114
159,037
359,818
177,446
177,143
130,670
610,189
12,600
17,054
273,017
126,043
72,880
80,446
28,149
-

Table 2.
PERSONS OBTAINING LAWFUL PERMANENT RESIDENT STATUS BY REGION AND SELECTED COUNTRY OF LAST RESIDENCE:
FISCAL YEARS 1820 TO 2014 Continued
Region and country of last residence1
South America . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Argentina. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bolivia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Brazil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Chile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Colombia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ecuador. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Guyana . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Paraguay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Peru . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Suriname . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Uruguay. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Venezuela . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Other South America . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Other America . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Africa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Egypt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ethiopia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Liberia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Morocco . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
South Africa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Other Africa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Oceania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Australia20 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
New Zealand20 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Other Oceania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Not Specified21 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1910
to 1919

1920
to 1929

1930
to 1939

1940
to 1949

39,938
39,938
8,867
8,867
12,339
11,280
1,059
488

1950
to 1959

1960
to 1969

1970
to 1979

1980
to 1989

1990
to 1999

43,025

9,990

4,627
38,398
29
6,362
1,063
5,299
9,860
8,404
935
521
930

1,397
77
1,468
568
1,278
320
193
36
460
33
153
1,360
2,647
25
2,120
781
10
35
110
312
872
3,240
2,260
790
190
-

19,662

78,418

250,754

273,529

399,803

570,596

3,108
893
3,653
1,320
3,454
2,207
596
85
1,273
130
754
2,182
7
25,284
6,720
1,613
28
37
1,463
1,022
2,557
14,262
11,201
2,351
710
135

16,346
2,759
11,547
4,669
15,567
8,574
1,131
576
5,980
299
1,026
9,927
17
60,140
13,016
1,996
302
289
3,293
2,278
4,858
11,319
8,275
1,799
1,245
12,472

49,384
6,205
29,238
12,384
68,371
34,107
4,546
1,249
19,783
612
4,089
20,758
28
22,067
23,780
5,581
804
841
2,880
4,360
9,314
23,659
14,986
3,775
4,898
119

30,303
5,635
18,600
15,032
71,265
47,464
38,278
1,486
25,311
714
8,416
11,007
18
603
71,405
23,543
2,588
2,391
1,967
10,002
30,914
39,983
18,708
5,018
16,257
326

23,442
9,798
22,944
19,749
105,494
48,015
85,886
3,518
49,958
1,357
7,235
22,405
2
83
141,987
26,744
12,927
6,420
3,471
15,505
76,920
41,432
16,901
6,129
18,402
305,406

30,065
18,111
50,744
18,200
137,985
81,358
74,407
6,082
110,117
2,285
6,062
35,180
37
346,410
44,604
40,097
13,587
15,768
21,964
210,390
56,800
24,288
8,600
23,912
25,928

See footnotes at end of table.

Office of Immigration Statistics

Table 2.
PERSONS OBTAINING LAWFUL PERMANENT RESIDENT STATUS BY REGION AND SELECTED COUNTRY OF LAST RESIDENCE:
FISCAL YEARS 1820 TO 2014 Continued
Region and country of last residence1
Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Europe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Austria-Hungary2, 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Austria2, 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Hungary2, 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Belgium . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bulgaria4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Czechoslovakia5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Denmark . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Finland6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
France . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Germany3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Greece . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ireland7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Italy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Netherlands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Norway-Sweden8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Norway8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Sweden8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Poland3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Portugal9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Romania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Russia3, 6, 10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Switzerland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
United Kingdom11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Yugoslavia12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Other Europe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Asia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
China . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Hong Kong . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
India . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Iran . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Israel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Japan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Jordan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Korea13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Philippines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Syria14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Taiwan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Turkey14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Vietnam . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Other Asia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
America . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Canada and Newfoundland15, 16, 17 . . . . . . . . .
Mexico16, 17 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caribbean . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cuba . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Dominican Republic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Haiti . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Jamaica18 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Other Caribbean18 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Central America . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Belize . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Costa Rica. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
El Salvador . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Guatemala . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Honduras . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Nicaragua . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Panama 19 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Other Central America . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
See footnotes at end of table.

10

Office of Immigration Statistics

2000
to 2009

2010

2011

2012

10,299,430 1,042,625 1,062,040 1,031,631


1,349,609
95,429
90,712
86,956
33,929
4,325
4,703
3,208
21,151
3,319
3,654
2,199
12,778
1,006
1,049
1,009
8,157
732
700
698
40,003
2,465
2,549
2,322
18,691
1,510
1,374
1,316
6,049
545
473
492
3,970
414
398
373
45,637
4,339
3,967
4,201
122,373
7,929
7,072
6,732
16,841
966
1,196
1,264
15,642
1,610
1,533
1,694
28,329
2,956
2,670
2,946
17,351
1,520
1,258
1,294
19,382
1,662
1,530
1,441
4,599
363
405
314
14,783
1,299
1,125
1,127
117,921
7,391
6,634
6,024
11,479
759
878
837
52,154
3,735
3,679
3,477
167,152
7,502
8,548
10,114
17,695
2,040
2,319
2,316
12,173
868
861
916
171,979
14,781
13,443
13,938
131,831
4,772
4,611
4,488
290,871
22,608
20,316
16,865
3,470,835
410,209
438,580
416,488
591,711
67,634
83,603
78,184
57,583
3,263
3,149
2,642
590,464
66,185
66,331
63,320
76,755
9,078
9,015
8,955
54,081
5,172
4,389
4,640
84,552
7,100
6,751
6,581
53,550
9,327
8,211
7,014
209,758
22,022
22,748
20,802
545,463
56,399
55,251
55,441
30,807
7,424
7,983
6,674
92,657
6,785
6,206
5,295
48,394
7,435
9,040
7,362
289,616
30,065
33,486
27,578
745,444
112,320
122,417
122,000
4,441,529
426,981
423,277
409,664
236,349
19,491
19,506
20,138
1,704,166
138,717
142,823
145,326
1,053,357
139,389
133,012
126,615
271,742
33,372
36,261
32,551
291,492
53,890
46,036
41,535
203,827
22,336
21,802
22,446
172,523
19,439
19,298
20,300
113,773
10,352
9,615
9,783
591,130
43,597
43,249
39,837
9,682
997
933
875
21,571
2,306
2,230
2,152
251,237
18,547
18,477
15,874
156,992
10,263
10,795
9,857
63,513
6,381
6,053
6,773
70,015
3,476
3,314
2,943
18,120
1,627
1,447
1,363
-

2013

2014

990,553 1,016,518
91,095
87,790
2,061
2,058
1,053
1,088
1,008
970
803
775
2,720
2,886
1,258
1,168
546
533
360
368
4,668
4,544
6,880
6,387
1,526
1,388
1,765
1,721
3,233
3,647
1,376
1,373
1,665
1,479
389
332
1,276
1,147
6,073
5,437
917
920
3,475
3,022
10,154
9,455
2,970
3,341
1,040
888
15,321
14,395
4,445
4,321
17,839
17,684
389,301
419,382
68,410
72,492
2,614
2,515
65,506
74,451
9,658
8,894
4,555
4,251
6,383
5,980
5,949
9,028
22,937
20,313
52,955
48,633
3,999
4,677
5,336
4,712
7,189
7,248
26,578
29,825
107,232
126,363
399,380
400,102
20,489
17,670
134,198
133,107
121,349
133,550
31,343
46,505
41,487
44,550
20,083
15,107
19,052
18,804
9,384
8,584
44,056
43,638
969
823
2,232
2,018
18,015
18,964
9,829
9,871
8,795
8,025
2,940
2,773
1,276
1,164
-

Table 2.
PERSONS OBTAINING LAWFUL PERMANENT RESIDENT STATUS BY REGION AND SELECTED COUNTRY OF LAST RESIDENCE:
FISCAL YEARS 1820 TO 2014 Continued
Region and country of last residence1

2000
to 2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

South America . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Argentina. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bolivia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Brazil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Chile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Colombia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ecuador. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Guyana . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Paraguay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Peru . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Suriname . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Uruguay. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Venezuela . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Other South America . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Other America . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Africa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Egypt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ethiopia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Liberia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Morocco . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
South Africa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Other Africa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Oceania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Australia20 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
New Zealand20 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Other Oceania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Not Specified21 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

856,508
47,955
21,921
115,404
19,792
236,570
107,977
70,373
4,623
137,614
2,363
9,827
82,087
2
19
759,734
81,564
87,207
23,316
40,844
32,221
494,582
65,793
32,728
12,495
20,570
211,930

85,783
4,312
2,211
12,057
1,940
21,861
11,463
6,441
449
14,063
202
1,286
9,497
1
4
98,246
9,822
13,853
2,924
4,847
2,705
64,095
5,946
3,077
1,046
1,823
5,814

84,687
4,335
2,113
11,643
1,854
22,130
11,068
6,288
501
13,836
167
1,521
9,229
2
97,429
9,096
13,985
3,117
4,249
2,754
64,228
5,825
3,062
1,006
1,757
6,217

77,748
4,218
1,920
11,248
1,628
20,272
9,284
5,282
454
12,414
216
1,348
9,464
103,685
10,172
15,400
3,451
3,534
2,960
68,168
5,573
3,146
980
1,447
9,265

79,287
4,227
2,005
10,772
1,751
20,611
10,553
5,564
437
12,370
170
1,314
9,512
1
1
94,589
10,719
13,484
3,036
3,202
2,693
61,455
6,061
3,529
1,027
1,505
10,127

72,135
3,757
1,663
10,246
1,591
17,614
10,871
6,031
363
10,450
160
1,098
8,289
2
2
94,834
12,043
12,926
3,681
3,495
2,871
59,818
5,980
3,582
941
1,457
8,430

- Represents zero or not available.


1
Prior to 1906 refers to country of origin; from 1906 to 2014 refers to country of last residence. Because of changes in country boundaries, data for a particular country may
not necessarily refer to the same geographic area over time.
Austria and Hungary not reported separately for all years during 1860 to 1869, 1890 to 1899, and 1900 to 1909.
Poland included in Austria, Germany, Hungary, and Russia from 1899 to 1919.
4
Bulgaria included Serbia and Montenegro from 1899 to 1919.
5
Includes Czech Republic, Czechoslovakia (former), and Slovakia.
6
Finland included in Russia from 1899 to 1919.
7
Northern Ireland included in Ireland prior to 1925.
8
Norway and Sweden not reported separately until 1861.
9
Cape Verde included in Portugal from 1892 to 1952.
10
Refers to the Russian Empire from 1820 to 1920. Between 1920 and 1990 refers to the Soviet Union. From 1991 to 1999, refers to Russia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus,
Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, and Uzbekistan. Beginning in 2000, refers to Russia only.
2
3

United Kingdom refers to England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland since 1925.
Includes Bosnia-Herzegovina, Croatia, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia, Serbia and Montenegro, and Slovenia.
13
Includes North Korea and South Korea.
14
Syria included in Turkey from 1886 to 1923.
15
Includes British North America and Canadian provinces.
16
Land arrivals not completely enumerated until 1908.
17
No data available for Canada or Mexico from 1886 to 1893.
18
Jamaica included in British West Indies from 1892 to 1952.
19
Panama Canal Zone included in Panama from 1932 to 1972.
20
New Zealand included in Australia from 1892 to 1924.
21
Includes 32,897 persons returning in 1906 to their homes in the United States.
Note: Official recording of immigration to the United States began in 1820 after the passage of the Act of March 2, 1819. From 1820 to 1867, figures represent alien passenger arrivals at seaports; from 1868 to 1891 and 1895 to 1897, immigrant alien arrivals; from 1892 to 1894 and 1898 to 2014, immigrant aliens admitted for permanent
residence; from 1892 to 1903, aliens entering by cabin class were not counted as immigrants. Land arrivals were not completely enumerated until 1908. For this table, Fiscal
Year 1843 covers 9 months ending September 30, 1843; Fiscal Years 1832 and 1850 cover 15 months ending December 31 of the respective years; Fiscal Year 1868 covers
6 months ending June 30, 1868; and Fiscal Year 1976 covers 15 months ending September 30, 1976.
Source: U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
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Table 3.
PERSONS OBTAINING LAWFUL PERMANENT RESIDENT STATUS BY REGION AND COUNTRY OF BIRTH:
FISCAL YEARS 2005 TO 2014 Continued
Region and country of birth

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

REGION
Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Africa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Asia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Europe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
North America . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Oceania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
South America . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Unknown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1,122,257
85,094
411,722
164,989
345,476
6,546
103,127
5,303

1,266,129
117,421
440,335
146,292
413,992
7,384
137,971
2,734

1,052,415
94,710
397,834
106,566
339,294
6,101
106,516
1,394

1,107,126
105,915
399,027
103,782
393,196
5,263
98,549
1,394

1,130,818
127,046
413,312
105,476
375,180
5,578
102,860
1,366

1,042,625
101,355
422,063
88,801
336,553
5,345
87,178
1,330

1,062,040
100,374
451,593
83,850
333,902
4,980
86,096
1,245

1,031,631
107,241
429,599
81,671
327,771
4,742
79,401
1,206

990,553
98,304
400,548
86,556
315,660
5,277
80,945
3,263

1,016,518
98,413
430,508
83,266
324,354
5,112
73,715
1,150

COUNTRY
Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Afghanistan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Albania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Algeria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
American Samoa . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Angola . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Anguilla . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Antigua-Barbuda . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Argentina . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Armenia. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Aruba . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Australia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Austria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Azerbaijan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bahamas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bahrain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bangladesh . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Barbados . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Belarus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Belgium . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Belize . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Benin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bermuda . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bhutan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bolivia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bosnia-Herzegovina . . . . . . . . . . . .
Botswana . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Brazil. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
British Virgin Islands. . . . . . . . . . . .
Brunei . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bulgaria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Burkina Faso . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Burma . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Burundi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cambodia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cameroon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Canada . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cape Verde . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cayman Islands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Central African Republic . . . . . . . . .
Chad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Chile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
China, Peoples Republic . . . . . . . . .
Colombia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Comoros . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Congo, Democratic Republic . . . . . .
Congo, Republic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Costa Rica . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cote dIvoire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Croatia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cuba . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1,122,257
4,749
5,947
1,115
15
188
35
440
7,081
2,591
42
3,193
532
1,523
698
140
11,487
846
3,503
859
876
193
116
30
2,197
14,074
54
16,662
41
49
5,635
128
2,095
186
4,022
1,458
21,878
1,225
37
24
31
2,404
69,933
25,566
6
260
1,064
2,278
930
1,780
36,261

1,266,129
3,417
7,914
1,300
28
272
32
570
7,327
6,317
51
3,249
524
2,371
847
148
14,644
959
3,086
716
1,252
275
160
78
4,025
3,789
53
17,903
47
25
4,828
221
4,562
320
5,773
2,919
18,207
1,780
65
51
73
2,774
87,307
43,144
7
738
1,600
3,109
2,067
945
45,614

1,052,415
1,753
5,737
1,036
11
199
25
415
5,645
4,351
55
2,518
485
1,166
738
133
12,074
689
2,328
638
1,073
258
108
52
2,590
1,569
49
14,295
40
32
3,981
238
3,130
257
4,246
3,392
15,495
2,048
40
52
74
2,274
76,655
33,187
7
1,129
972
2,540
1,193
482
29,104

1,107,126
2,813
5,754
1,037
14
221
22
444
5,353
3,586
36
2,464
443
1,071
682
96
11,753
585
2,390
642
1,077
317
92
42
2,436
1,491
41
12,195
53
18
2,960
238
3,403
255
3,713
3,771
15,109
1,916
37
88
96
2,017
80,271
30,213
D
1,261
950
2,090
1,645
455
49,500

1,130,818
3,165
5,137
1,485
19
173
21
437
5,780
3,442
38
2,622
512
834
751
120
16,651
603
2,407
686
1,041
401
108
594
2,837
1,501
55
14,701
46
26
3,133
416
13,621
1,505
3,771
3,463
16,140
2,238
45
107
102
2,250
64,238
27,849
D
2,122
1,563
2,384
2,159
496
38,954

1,042,625
2,017
4,711
1,305
14
148
19
359
4,399
2,979
49
2,512
442
781
652
104
14,819
465
2,038
592
965
486
72
6,109
2,253
946
66
12,258
46
20
2,570
377
12,925
841
2,986
4,161
13,328
1,668
52
101
120
1,950
70,863
22,406
4
1,764
968
2,164
1,621
357
33,573

1,062,040
1,648
3,612
1,364
D
148
25
368
4,473
2,983
39
2,343
424
728
668
119
16,707
455
1,964
567
905
462
71
10,137
2,173
878
76
11,763
37
25
2,661
433
16,518
593
2,745
4,754
12,800
1,808
41
134
171
1,853
87,016
22,635
8
2,424
1,371
2,135
1,302
349
36,452

1,031,631
1,617
3,364
1,369
187
23
337
4,359
2,681
54
2,414
407
663
619
104
14,705
460
1,659
574
847
415
85
10,198
1,948
815
80
11,441
39
19
2,440
558
17,383
535
2,473
3,815
12,932
1,684
44
116
155
1,673
81,784
20,931
10
3,731
1,461
2,020
1,760
336
32,820

990,553
2,196
3,186
1,241
D
143
22
344
4,372
2,722
45
2,759
415
637
630
115
12,099
428
1,970
675
946
342
88
8,954
2,071
697
53
11,033
45
21
2,844
585
12,565
260
2,624
3,908
13,181
1,673
44
213
111
1,736
71,798
21,131
D
2,792
1,059
2,114
1,486
353
32,219

1,016,518
10,527
3,828
1,669
148
20
369
3,874
2,913
40
2,809
438
672
654
122
14,645
384
2,015
632
789
517
106
7,298
1,719
693
58
10,429
56
25
2,981
583
11,144
273
2,536
3,943
11,586
1,154
48
155
119
1,581
76,089
18,175
9
4,347
552
1,966
1,477
297
46,679

Curacao. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Table 3.
PERSONS OBTAINING LAWFUL PERMANENT RESIDENT STATUS BY REGION AND COUNTRY OF BIRTH:
FISCAL YEARS 2005 TO 2014 Continued
Region and country of birth
Cyprus. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Czech Republic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Czechoslovakia (former) . . . . . . . . .
Denmark . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Djibouti . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Dominica . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Dominican Republic . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ecuador . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Egypt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
El Salvador . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Equatorial Guinea . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Eritrea . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Estonia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ethiopia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Fiji. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Finland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
France . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
French Polynesia . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Gabon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Gambia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Georgia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Germany . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ghana . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Greece . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Grenada . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Guatemala . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Guinea . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Guinea-Bissau . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Guyana . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Haiti . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Honduras. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Hong Kong . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Hungary. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Iceland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
India . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Indonesia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Iran . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Iraq . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ireland. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Israel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Italy. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Jamaica . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Japan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Jordan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Kazakhstan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Kenya . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Kiribati . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Korea, North . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Korea, South1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Kosovo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Kuwait . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Kyrgyzstan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Laos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Latvia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Lebanon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Lesotho . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Liberia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Libya . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Lithuania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Luxembourg . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Macau . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Macedonia. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

196
476
784
718
50
198
27,503
11,608
7,905
21,359
10
796
438
10,571
1,422
574
4,496
19
66
581
1,389
9,264
6,491
1,070
840
16,818
495
26
9,317
14,524
7,012
3,705
1,567
135
84,680
3,924
13,887
4,077
2,088
5,755
3,066
18,345
8,768
3,748
2,223
5,347
4
NA
26,562
X
1,152
656
1,242
768
4,282
12
4,880
223
2,417
35
133
1,070

180
344
1,442
699
34
471
38,068
17,489
10,500
31,782
13
1,593
423
16,152
2,115
542
4,357
37
85
897
2,003
8,436
9,367
1,124
1,068
24,133
1,110
25
9,552
22,226
8,177
3,256
1,704
145
61,369
4,868
13,947
4,337
1,906
5,943
3,215
24,976
8,265
4,038
2,073
8,779
8
NA
24,386
X
1,230
785
2,892
892
4,083
18
6,887
271
1,885
28
189
1,317

137
287
927
517
23
428
28,024
12,248
9,267
21,127
4
1,081
368
12,786
1,637
426
3,494
27
95
826
1,554
7,582
7,610
882
751
17,908
1,088
25
5,726
30,405
7,646
3,527
1,266
95
65,353
3,716
10,460
3,765
1,503
4,496
2,569
19,375
6,748
3,917
1,604
7,030
10
NA
22,405
X
1,017
597
2,575
568
4,267
14
4,102
186
1,361
39
178
1,227

141
227
862
498
39
454
31,879
11,663
8,712
19,659
16
1,270
287
12,917
1,176
302
4,935
26
82
739
1,620
7,091
8,195
769
784
16,182
1,735
17
6,823
26,007
6,540
3,373
1,127
122
63,352
3,606
13,852
4,795
1,465
5,851
2,514
18,477
6,821
3,936
1,630
6,998
4
NA
26,666
1,104
632
2,198
455
4,254
16
7,193
285
967
28
205
1,107

142
146
865
603
54
484
49,414
12,128
8,844
19,909
32
1,928
282
15,462
1,194
423
4,569
30
171
978
1,578
7,583
8,401
798
748
12,187
1,725
20
6,670
24,280
6,404
2,651
1,314
131
57,304
3,679
18,553
12,110
1,637
5,612
2,892
21,783
7,690
4,282
1,562
9,880
10
67
25,859
1,124
574
1,688
444
3,831
14
7,641
296
1,069
30
158
1,128

122
190
750
518
37
366
53,870
11,492
8,978
18,806
12
1,656
260
14,266
1,201
397
3,919
16
138
859
1,518
6,888
7,429
745
664
10,467
1,379
30
6,749
22,582
6,448
2,432
1,022
105
69,162
3,032
14,182
19,855
1,507
4,515
2,579
19,825
6,264
3,868
1,282
7,421
6
35
22,227
355
1,037
507
1,200
435
3,487
23
4,837
355
985
22
143
963

101
303
466
459
56
287
46,109
11,103
7,778
18,667
13
2,102
191
13,793
1,041
363
3,653
21
204
972
1,490
6,125
8,798
949
579
11,092
1,555
29
6,599
22,111
6,133
2,306
1,044
90
69,013
2,856
14,822
21,133
1,371
3,826
2,443
19,662
6,161
3,876
1,235
7,762
D
36
22,824
670
973
542
956
426
3,295
25
4,151
357
936
24
130
1,078

107
677
159
459
106
125
41,566
9,342
8,988
16,256
20
2,643
227
14,544
853
348
3,862
30
197
1,159
1,341
5,812
10,592
1,054
671
10,341
1,656
47
5,683
22,818
6,884
2,104
1,054
103
66,434
2,603
12,916
20,369
1,514
4,153
2,673
20,705
6,061
4,099
1,202
7,043
6
49
20,846
782
1,044
648
949
436
2,879
17
4,109
315
924
19
120
906

126
676
74
506
90
244
41,311
10,591
10,294
18,260
18
2,138
211
13,097
895
331
4,425
127
1,018
1,368
6,032
10,265
1,361
687
10,224
1,518
43
5,897
20,351
8,898
2,226
1,052
139
68,458
2,731
12,863
9,552
1,626
3,996
2,960
19,400
5,925
4,188
1,241
6,123
3
48
23,166
839
937
652
923
424
2,783
20
3,334
376
854
40
106
895

129
606
74
514
190
345
44,577
10,960
11,477
19,273
15
2,002
220
12,300
802
350
4,284
24
167
1,111
1,240
5,584
7,115
1,235
633
10,238
1,375
30
6,267
15,274
8,156
2,278
996
86
77,908
2,139
11,615
19,153
1,605
3,805
3,298
19,026
5,545
5,187
1,221
5,884
6
142
20,423
758
1,057
707
806
384
3,245
13
3,874
524
747
26
105
960

See footnotes at end of table.

Office of Immigration Statistics

13

Table 3.
PERSONS OBTAINING LAWFUL PERMANENT RESIDENT STATUS BY REGION AND COUNTRY OF BIRTH:
FISCAL YEARS 2005 TO 2014 Continued
Region and country of birth

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

Madagascar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Malawi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Malaysia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Maldives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Mali . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Malta . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Marshall Islands . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Mauritania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Mauritius . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Mexico . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Micronesia, Federated States . . . . .
Moldova . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Monaco . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Mongolia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Montenegro . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Montserrat. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Morocco . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Mozambique . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Namibia. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Nepal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Netherlands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Netherlands Antilles (former). . . . . .
New Caledonia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

60
131
2,632
6
277
74
32
275
99
161,445
6
3,506
7
323
X
50
4,411
54
63
3,158
1,815
116
5

72
131
2,281
D
408
70
53
720
108
173,749
12
3,036
D
497
X
90
4,949
78
56
3,733
1,651
100
7

53
123
2,149
9
412
53
48
651
88
148,640
7
1,356
6
530
66
4,513
81
57
3,472
1,368
93
5

77
133
1,945
D
523
66
39
844
83
189,989
13
1,692
7
659
61
4,425
69
46
4,093
1,240
78
5

71
164
2,014
6
576
58
48
597
110
164,920
16
2,295
4
831
43
5,447
66
53
4,514
1,499
97
13

80
164
1,714
5
528
74
37
495
84
139,120
10
1,981
12
594
120
27
5,013
53
60
7,115
1,321
77
6

83
123
2,273
3
629
51
38
393
101
143,446
9
2,258
6
774
204
30
4,399
60
43
10,166
1,085
86
5

79
192
2,605
D
734
62
50
410
77
146,406
13
2,021
5
691
265
27
3,656
94
59
11,312
1,091
106
3

95
159
2,477
5
667
43
46
354
83
135,028
4
2,485
8
729
265
3,336
73
57
13,046
1,142
128
6

86
172
2,622
13
604
39
56
320
81
134,052
5
2,341
8
651
289
38
3,605
71
44
12,357
1,195
45
6

New Zealand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Nicaragua . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Niger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Nigeria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Norway . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Oman . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Pakistan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Palau. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Panama . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Papua New Guinea . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Paraguay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Peru . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Philippines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Poland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Portugal. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Qatar. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Romania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Russia. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Rwanda . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Saint Kitts-Nevis. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Saint Lucia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines . . .
Samoa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Sao Tome and Principe . . . . . . . . . .
Saudi Arabia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Senegal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Serbia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Serbia and Montenegro . . . . . . . . .
Seychelles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Sierra Leone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Singapore . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Sint Maarten . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Slovakia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Slovenia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Solomon Islands . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Somalia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
South Africa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
South Sudan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Soviet Union (former) . . . . . . . . . . .

1,293
3,305
126
10,597
423
101
14,926
8
1,815
44
516
15,676
60,746
15,351
1,125
174
7,103
18,055
276
342
832
625
173
8
1,210
913
X
5,202
16
2,731
1,204
X
965
114
3
5,829
4,536
X
2,899

1,100
4,145
116
13,459
481
155
17,418
8
2,418
30
719
21,718
74,606
17,051
1,409
226
7,137
13,159
502
458
1,212
756
283
6
1,542
1,367
X
5,891
15
3,572
997
X
1,111
115
5
9,462
3,201
X
6,229

1,047
3,716
97
12,448
343
103
13,492
11
1,916
31
545
17,699
72,596
10,355
1,019
138
5,802
9,426
357
347
928
567
290
7
1,171
1,024
3,586
7
1,999
985
X
763
87
10
6,251
2,988
X
5,090

893
3,614
107
12,475
350
70
19,719
6
1,678
15
481
15,184
54,030
8,354
772
151
4,930
11,695
378
363
946
568
227
7
1,194
1,149
3,255
16
2,795
922
X
653
79
7
10,745
2,723
X
5,270

947
4,137
183
15,253
407
74
21,555
16
1,806
19
530
16,957
60,029
8,754
946
134
4,910
8,238
952
310
1,027
591
250
11
1,418
1,524
3,166
10
2,687
832
X
706
108
D
13,390
3,171
X
5,911

919
3,565
96
13,376
334
63
18,258
18
1,536
30
467
14,247
58,173
7,643
755
148
4,003
6,718
489
339
872
576
219
10
1,263
1,285
20
2,196
8
2,011
774
X
538
74
6
4,558
2,758
X
4,978

803
3,401
96
11,824
339
60
15,546
7
1,374
20
500
14,064
57,011
6,863
821
193
3,882
7,944
520
350
785
468
267
9
1,396
1,424
244
1,398
15
1,985
690
594
69
D
4,451
2,649
3,687

814
3,046
48
13,575
276
74
14,740
10
1,281
21
467
12,609
57,327
6,300
811
141
3,748
9,969
592
311
919
503
238
12
1,343
1,615
704
801
7
1,688
712
528
86
D
5,204
2,781
17
1,296

921
3,048
37
13,840
335
73
13,251
16
1,234
27
448
12,564
54,446
6,430
918
191
3,773
9,753
540
259
853
529
237
6
1,463
1,340
866
653
6
1,651
835
507
62
3
3,764
2,629
59
1,264

796
2,886
71
12,828
271
90
18,612
12
1,095
18
391
10,606
49,996
5,689
892
202
3,246
9,079
555
263
844
448
239
5
1,696
1,273
1,143
267
7
1,740
779
45
460
78
5
5,190
2,676
74
1,136

See footnotes at end of table.

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Office of Immigration Statistics

Table 3.
PERSONS OBTAINING LAWFUL PERMANENT RESIDENT STATUS BY REGION AND COUNTRY OF BIRTH:
FISCAL YEARS 2005 TO 2014 Continued
Region and country of birth
Spain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Sri Lanka . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Sudan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Suriname . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Swaziland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Sweden . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Switzerland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Syria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Taiwan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Tajikistan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Tanzania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Thailand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Togo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Tonga . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Trinidad and Tobago . . . . . . . . . . . .
Tunisia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Turkey . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Turkmenistan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Turks and Caicos Islands . . . . . . . .
Uganda . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ukraine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
United Arab Emirates . . . . . . . . . . .
United Kingdom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
United States. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Uruguay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Uzbekistan. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Venezuela . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Vietnam. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Yemen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Zambia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Zimbabwe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
All other countries . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Unknown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

1,888
1,894
5,231
300
16
1,517
1,092
2,831
9,196
207
829
5,505
1,523
309
6,568
495
4,614
148
34
858
22,745
812
19,800
183
1,154
2,887
10,645
32,784
3,366
499
923
50
5,303

1,971
2,191
5,504
314
11
1,376
983
2,918
8,086
239
949
11,749
1,720
437
8,854
510
4,941
248
52
1,372
17,140
1,006
17,207
333
1,664
4,015
11,341
30,691
4,308
672
1,049
39
2,734

1,578
1,831
2,930
197
13
1,145
705
2,385
8,990
172
832
8,751
1,565
438
6,829
417
4,425
217
31
1,122
11,001
758
14,545
171
1,418
4,665
10,692
28,691
2,396
576
1,057
23
1,394

1,621
1,935
3,598
218
18
1,019
720
2,641
9,073
231
838
6,637
1,661
365
5,937
410
4,210
274
35
1,174
10,813
693
14,348
216
1,451
6,375
10,514
31,497
1,872
613
953
23
1,394

1,769
2,009
3,577
227
42
1,138
798
2,442
8,038
265
2,773
10,444
1,680
379
6,256
416
4,958
290
31
1,364
11,223
697
15,748
181
1,775
5,467
11,154
29,234
3,134
704
983
36
1,366

1,684
2,036
2,397
216
22
1,097
675
2,555
6,732
299
1,850
9,384
1,563
343
5,435
418
4,483
224
29
1,085
8,477
779
12,792
201
1,331
4,770
9,409
30,632
3,591
628
1,274
26
1,330

1,890
2,053
2,628
196
19
979
615
2,785
6,154
382
1,427
9,962
1,506
408
5,023
440
4,403
260
33
1,239
8,292
707
11,572
269
1,553
5,056
9,183
34,157
3,361
652
1,016
26
1,245

1,842
1,994
2,471
187
24
968
635
3,014
5,331
411
1,516
9,459
1,756
276
5,214
422
4,162
223
30
1,340
7,642
854
12,014
279
1,374
4,726
9,387
28,304
2,620
643
914
24
1,206

2,480
1,847
1,945
178
15
1,106
697
3,366
5,385
550
837
7,583
1,257
348
4,724
445
4,144
210
50
1,350
8,193
910
12,984
319
1,352
4,382
9,572
27,101
3,532
505
924
27
3,263

2,928
1,767
2,442
158
23
954
656
3,540
4,697
516
774
6,197
1,612
320
3,988
429
3,834
254
40
1,409
7,752
1,039
12,225
358
1,128
5,194
8,427
30,283
3,492
441
797
31
1,150

NA Not available.
X Not applicable.
D Data withheld to limit disclosure.
- Represents zero.
1
Data for South Korea prior to Fiscal Year 2009 include a small number of cases from North Korea.
Source: U.S. Department of Homeland Security.

Office of Immigration Statistics

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Table 4.
PERSONS OBTAINING LAWFUL PERMANENT RESIDENT STATUS BY STATE OR TERRITORY OF RESIDENCE:
FISCAL YEARS 2005 TO 2014
State or territory of residence

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Alabama . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Alaska . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Arizona . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Arkansas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
California . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Colorado . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Connecticut . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Delaware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
District of Columbia . . . . . . . . . . . .
Florida . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Georgia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Guam . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Hawaii . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Idaho . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Illinois . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Indiana . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Iowa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Kansas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Kentucky . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Louisiana. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Maine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Maryland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Massachusetts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Michigan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Minnesota . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Mississippi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Missouri . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Montana . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Nebraska . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Nevada . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
New Hampshire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
New Jersey . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
New Mexico . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
New York . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
North Carolina . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
North Dakota . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ohio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Oklahoma . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Oregon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Puerto Rico . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Rhode Island . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
South Carolina . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
South Dakota . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Tennessee . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Texas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Vermont. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Virginia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Washington . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
West Virginia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Wisconsin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Wyoming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Other1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Unknown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1,122,257
4,200
1,524
18,986
2,698
232,014
11,975
15,334
2,991
2,457
122,915
31,527
1,436
6,480
2,768
52,415
6,913
4,535
4,512
5,265
3,776
1,907
22,868
34,232
23,591
15,449
1,829
8,742
589
2,996
9,823
3,298
56,176
3,513
136,815
16,710
864
16,892
4,702
9,623
28,902
3,623
3,852
5,028
881
8,960
95,951
5,082
1,042
27,095
26,480
847
7,907
321
937
9

1,266,129
4,277
1,554
21,529
2,924
264,667
12,713
18,697
2,263
3,775
155,986
32,202
1,716
7,499
2,377
52,452
8,122
4,085
4,277
5,504
2,693
1,717
30,199
35,558
20,907
18,249
1,480
6,852
505
3,795
14,713
2,987
65,931
3,805
180,157
18,987
649
16,585
4,590
9,188
25,950
4,093
4,778
5,291
1,013
10,037
89,027
5,749
894
38,483
23,803
763
8,339
376
1,366
1

1,052,415
3,393
1,617
17,528
2,722
228,941
11,039
12,932
2,085
2,541
126,277
27,353
1,438
7,236
2,044
41,971
6,639
3,103
4,141
4,340
3,475
1,488
24,255
30,555
18,727
13,814
1,593
6,459
575
3,066
12,308
2,272
55,834
3,112
136,739
15,469
496
14,078
4,269
7,905
22,811
2,917
3,354
4,788
668
8,942
77,278
5,168
791
29,682
22,657
721
7,381
380
1,047
1

1,107,126
3,877
1,534
20,638
2,997
238,444
12,741
12,190
2,295
2,652
133,445
27,769
1,305
6,572
2,766
42,723
8,028
3,696
5,344
5,315
4,011
1,617
27,062
30,369
17,947
15,832
1,679
7,078
543
3,668
11,768
2,466
53,997
3,509
143,679
15,174
662
14,595
4,306
9,028
23,646
3,287
3,735
4,241
773
8,348
89,811
6,087
771
30,257
23,170
798
7,306
458
1,117
-

1,130,818
3,891
1,608
20,997
2,942
227,876
12,841
13,632
2,184
2,934
127,006
28,396
1,427
6,929
3,120
41,889
9,087
3,963
5,319
5,260
4,299
1,675
26,722
32,607
18,919
18,020
1,652
7,142
553
3,989
12,334
2,483
58,879
3,887
150,722
18,562
843
15,375
5,007
9,026
24,105
4,084
4,156
4,747
1,271
9,042
95,384
6,466
792
29,825
27,562
734
6,727
429
1,495
2

1,042,625
3,740
1,703
18,243
2,684
208,446
12,489
12,222
2,198
2,897
107,276
24,833
1,383
7,037
2,556
37,909
8,539
4,245
5,501
4,930
4,397
1,349
26,450
31,069
18,579
12,408
1,709
7,151
457
4,400
10,803
2,556
56,920
3,528
147,999
16,112
1,058
13,585
4,627
7,997
24,130
4,283
4,027
4,401
987
8,156
87,750
6,085
867
28,607
22,283
729
6,189
452
1,694
-

1,062,040
4,063
1,799
20,333
2,874
210,591
13,547
12,577
2,355
2,724
109,229
27,015
1,313
7,296
2,602
38,325
8,262
4,624
5,086
5,403
4,226
1,467
25,778
32,236
18,347
12,389
1,666
7,048
511
4,535
10,449
2,478
55,547
3,767
148,426
17,571
948
13,857
4,503
7,694
25,397
3,288
3,681
4,216
1,337
8,279
94,481
6,426
943
27,767
23,789
830
6,245
420
1,480
-

1,031,631
3,873
1,612
18,434
2,795
196,622
13,327
12,237
2,208
2,811
103,047
26,134
1,430
6,764
2,428
38,373
8,359
4,679
4,980
5,243
4,454
1,497
24,971
31,392
17,494
12,999
1,583
6,635
503
4,384
10,343
2,466
50,790
3,714
149,505
17,487
1,144
13,948
4,646
7,791
25,032
3,106
3,798
3,924
1,521
8,573
95,557
5,932
877
28,227
23,060
779
6,049
427
1,667
-

990,553
3,848
1,460
16,097
2,900
191,806
11,108
10,985
2,325
2,981
102,939
24,387
1,210
6,226
2,120
35,988
7,668
4,105
5,000
5,159
4,355
1,208
25,361
29,482
16,952
12,781
1,716
6,345
445
4,141
9,886
2,227
53,082
3,664
133,601
16,798
1,234
13,819
4,648
7,171
24,720
2,942
3,337
4,266
1,231
8,380
92,674
5,503
838
27,861
22,994
760
5,918
522
1,379
-

1,016,518
3,685
1,505
16,908
2,793
198,379
10,872
11,252
2,085
3,169
109,310
23,792
1,089
5,741
2,202
36,535
8,008
4,225
4,861
5,634
4,382
1,382
24,787
29,776
18,185
13,764
1,587
6,419
451
4,442
10,089
2,103
51,609
3,359
141,406
17,152
1,351
14,641
4,441
7,379
23,944
2,709
3,297
4,233
1,108
8,507
95,295
6,166
791
28,477
22,710
783
5,997
414
1,336
1

- Represents zero.
Includes American Samoa, Northern Mariana Islands, U.S. Virgin Islands, and U.S. armed forces posts.
Source: U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
1

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Office of Immigration Statistics

Table 5.
PERSONS OBTAINING LAWFUL PERMANENT RESIDENT STATUS BY CORE BASED STATISTICAL AREA (CBSA) OF RESIDENCE:
FISCAL YEARS 2005 TO 2014 (Ranked by 2014 LPR Flow)
Geographic area

2005

Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,122,257
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA . . . . . .
174,385
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA . . . . . .
98,227
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL . .
79,552
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria,
DC-VA-MD-WV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
37,213
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX . . . . .
34,779
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI . . . . . . . . . .
49,014
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA . . . . . . . .
33,873
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX . . . . . . . . . . . .
29,019
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH . . . . . . . . .
27,134
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA . . . . . . . . .
25,364
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA . . . . . . .
19,557
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
19,291
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington,
PA-NJ-DE-MD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
22,675
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA . . . . . . . . . . . . .
18,920
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA . . . . . . .
15,521
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI . . . . . . . . . . . . .
15,862
Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ . . . . . . . . . . . . .
12,970
Minneapolis-Saint Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI . .
12,986
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL . . . . . . . . . . .
10,427
Tampa-Saint Petersburg-Clearwater, FL . . . . . .
11,841
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA . . . .
12,368
Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV . . . . . . . .
7,826
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD . . . . . . . . . .
6,959
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO . . . . . . . . . . . . .
7,807
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA . . . . . . .
8,924
Austin-Round Rock, TX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5,415
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC . . . . . . . .
4,725
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX . . . . . . . . . . .
4,582
Columbus, OH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5,044
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN
4,084
Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT . . . . . . . . . .
6,187
El Paso, TX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3,767
Urban Honolulu, HI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4,955
Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN. . . . . . . . . .
2,603
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4,973
Raleigh, NC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3,634
Salt Lake City, UT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3,151
Kansas City, MO-KS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3,634
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT . . . .
4,730
Saint Louis, MO-IL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5,823
Jacksonville, FL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4,464
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN . . . . . . . . .
2,595
Cleveland-Elyria, OH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4,547
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX . . . . . . . . . . . .
4,013
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3,155
Worcester, MA-CT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3,787
Stockton-Lodi, CA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3,327
Fresno, CA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3,969
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC . .
2,673
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI . . . . . . . .
3,520
Other CBSAs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
212,486
Other metropolitan areas . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
187,026
Other micropolitan areas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
25,460
Non-CBSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
13,897
Unknown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
23

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

1,266,129 1,052,415 1,107,126 1,130,818 1,042,625 1,062,040 1,031,631


226,796
177,447
181,750
191,518
187,668
185,261
180,583
120,873
95,409
96,489
97,537
87,442
86,160
81,508
98,914
78,171
87,787
83,938
69,420
71,774
66,153

2013

2014

990,553 1,016,518
168,727
174,714
79,892
80,527
66,636
72,038

54,646
31,547
49,746
38,340
26,699
28,463
25,283
18,258
17,255

40,792
26,817
39,504
35,640
23,332
24,676
22,073
19,255
18,286

42,936
30,500
39,826
36,113
26,536
24,686
22,339
21,022
20,487

42,631
32,006
38,840
32,302
29,111
26,344
23,360
18,677
20,776

41,395
30,833
35,109
31,760
26,071
24,970
20,460
18,619
19,764

39,410
31,129
35,039
32,433
28,170
25,911
22,038
18,554
21,550

38,575
31,728
34,898
29,583
28,081
25,045
21,299
16,937
18,893

39,222
31,949
32,819
30,600
26,810
23,868
20,065
17,292
16,567

39,531
33,856
33,042
32,904
28,780
24,026
19,626
18,590
17,670

20,754
17,056
19,463
14,041
14,593
15,897
17,409
13,542
12,766
12,705
8,621
8,401
8,201
4,973
5,397
4,345
5,577
5,003
7,654
4,314
5,727
3,226
5,933
3,910
3,476
3,538
5,498
3,782
3,877
3,048
3,773
3,549
3,373
3,825
4,299
4,772
2,915
3,058
221,326
193,672
27,654
15,665
27

18,455
16,802
16,772
12,876
11,354
11,935
14,618
10,730
9,764
10,373
6,898
7,384
6,882
4,550
4,538
4,142
4,777
4,291
5,149
4,020
5,507
2,764
4,426
3,435
2,918
3,137
3,901
3,611
3,656
2,280
3,135
2,576
3,087
3,077
3,551
4,124
3,051
2,813
190,176
166,801
23,375
13,452
26

18,914
17,060
17,793
11,801
13,525
13,439
13,956
10,089
9,440
9,507
8,217
8,408
7,604
5,796
4,601
4,865
5,409
3,940
4,660
4,768
5,022
3,441
4,689
3,432
3,571
3,757
3,754
3,784
3,475
2,967
3,084
3,229
2,866
3,050
3,510
4,472
2,831
2,949
204,804
178,693
26,111
14,154
22

18,936
20,687
17,009
12,856
13,700
15,001
11,408
10,296
9,366
10,307
8,266
8,468
7,841
5,693
5,326
4,916
6,021
4,578
5,333
4,610
4,999
4,197
5,187
4,072
4,157
4,077
4,216
3,784
3,659
2,968
3,081
3,143
2,971
3,301
3,250
3,567
2,914
2,893
212,186
184,737
27,449
14,524
14

18,253
16,846
14,925
12,682
12,239
10,472
10,676
8,818
8,050
9,004
8,212
8,215
6,727
5,431
4,634
4,738
4,467
3,984
4,587
4,670
5,169
3,650
4,912
3,909
3,803
4,286
3,869
3,547
3,503
2,718
3,111
2,654
2,798
3,396
3,019
3,010
2,750
2,569
195,680
171,588
24,092
13,120
11

18,925
17,814
14,885
12,198
14,012
10,196
10,204
8,996
8,486
8,719
8,229
9,189
6,466
6,067
5,462
5,420
4,964
4,215
4,651
5,668
5,550
3,967
4,675
3,793
4,298
4,099
4,090
3,547
3,453
2,653
2,883
3,409
2,841
3,453
2,901
3,073
2,640
2,885
202,549
177,733
24,816
13,077
9

17,905
17,642
14,547
11,597
12,804
10,700
10,229
8,700
7,978
8,785
8,611
8,967
6,349
5,894
5,867
5,709
5,139
4,359
4,640
5,461
5,020
4,380
4,787
3,746
3,702
3,829
4,059
3,403
3,365
2,634
3,111
3,617
2,687
3,300
2,935
2,894
2,786
2,767
200,225
175,368
24,857
13,215
3

18,121
17,865
14,027
11,131
11,024
10,504
10,200
8,360
7,516
8,381
8,598
7,498
5,933
6,015
5,462
5,081
4,875
4,358
4,468
5,284
4,656
3,989
4,263
3,798
3,328
3,688
3,373
3,173
3,170
2,601
3,076
3,267
2,757
2,945
2,599
2,853
2,593
2,686
189,961
166,455
23,506
12,584
45

17,665
17,529
13,362
12,814
11,956
11,202
10,217
9,647
8,724
8,652
8,437
7,375
6,228
6,134
5,421
5,404
5,287
4,584
4,414
4,403
4,358
4,251
4,193
4,028
3,967
3,654
3,439
3,279
3,266
3,209
3,074
3,045
2,999
2,983
2,982
2,878
2,755
2,685
187,227
164,514
22,713
13,442
45

Note: Metropolitan areas defined based on the 2013 update of Core Based Statistical Areas (CBSAs) definitions. As a result, numbers for previous years may differ from
previously published figures. The most current 2013 CBSA definitions are available from OMB at https://www.whitehouse.gov/sites/default/files/omb/
bulletins/2013/b-13-01.pdf.
Source: U.S. Department of Homeland Security.

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Table 6.
PERSONS OBTAINING LAWFUL PERMANENT RESIDENT STATUS BY TYPE AND MAJOR CLASS OF ADMISSION:
FISCAL YEARS 2005 TO 2014 Continued
Type and class of admission
TOTAL
Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Family-sponsored preferences . . . . . . . . . . . .
First: Unmarried sons/daughters of U.S.
citizens and their children . . . . . . . . . . . .
Second: Spouses, children, and unmarried
sons/daughters of alien residents . . . . . .
Third: Married sons/daughters of U.S.
citizens and their spouses and children. . .
Fourth: Brothers/sisters of U.S. citizens
(atleast 21 years of age) and their
spouses and children. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Immediate relatives of U.S. citizens . . . . . . . .
Spouses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Parents. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Employment-based preferences . . . . . . . . . . .
First: Priority workers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Second: Professionals with advanced
degrees or aliens of exceptional ability . . .
Third: Skilled workers, professionals,
andunskilled workers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Fourth: Certain special immigrants . . . . . . .
Fifth: Employment creation (investors). . . . .
Diversity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Refugees . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Asylees . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Parolees . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children born abroad to alien residents . . . . .
Nicaraguan Adjustment and Central
AmericanRelief Act (NACARA) . . . . . . . . . . .
Cancellation of removal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Haitian Refugee Immigration Fairness Act
(HRIFA) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Other. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
ADJUSTMENTS OF STATUS
Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Family-sponsored preferences . . . . . . . . . . . .
First: Unmarried sons/daughters of U.S.
citizens and their children . . . . . . . . . . . .
Second: Spouses, children, and unmarried
sons/daughters of alien residents . . . . . .
Third: Married sons/daughters of U.S.
citizens and their spouses and children. . .
Fourth: Brothers/sisters of U.S. citizens
(atleast 21 years of age) and their
spouses and children. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Immediate relatives of U.S. citizens . . . . . . . .
Spouses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Parents. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Employment-based preferences . . . . . . . . . . .
First: Priority workers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Second: Professionals with advanced
degrees or aliens of exceptional ability . . .
Third: Skilled workers, professionals,
andunskilled workers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Fourth: Certain special immigrants . . . . . . .
Fifth: Employment creation (investors). . . . .
See footnotes at end of table.

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2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

1,122,257
212,970

1,266,129
222,229

1,052,415
194,900

1,107,126
227,761

1,130,818
211,859

1,042,625
214,589

1,062,040
234,931

1,031,631
202,019

24,729

25,432

22,858

26,173

23,965

26,998

27,299

20,660

24,358

25,686

100,139

112,051

86,151

103,456

98,567

92,088

108,618

99,709

99,115

105,641

22,953

21,491

20,611

29,273

25,930

32,817

27,704

21,752

21,294

25,830

65,149
436,115
259,144
94,858
82,113
246,865
64,731

63,255
580,348
339,843
120,064
120,441
159,075
36,960

65,280
494,920
274,358
103,828
116,734
161,733
26,697

68,859
488,483
265,671
101,342
121,470
164,741
36,678

63,397
535,554
317,129
98,270
120,155
140,903
40,924

62,686
476,414
271,909
88,297
116,208
148,343
41,055

71,310
453,158
258,320
80,311
114,527
139,339
25,251

59,898
478,780
273,429
81,121
124,230
143,998
39,316

65,536
439,460
248,332
71,382
119,746
161,110
38,978

71,947
416,456
238,852
61,217
116,387
151,596
40,554

42,597

21,911

44,162

70,046

45,552

53,946

66,831

50,959

63,026

48,801

129,070
10,121
346
46,234
112,676
30,286
7,715
571

89,922
9,533
749
44,471
99,609
116,845
4,569
623

85,030
5,038
806
42,127
54,942
81,183
1,999
597

48,903
7,754
1,360
41,761
90,030
76,362
1,172
637

40,398
10,341
3,688
47,879
118,836
58,532
2,385
587

39,762
11,100
2,480
49,763
92,741
43,550
1,592
716

37,216
6,701
3,340
50,103
113,045
55,415
1,147
633

39,229
7,866
6,628
40,320
105,528
45,086
758
643

43,632
6,931
8,543
45,618
77,395
42,235
556
643

43,156
8,362
10,723
53,490
96,066
38,176
95
594

1,155
20,785

661
29,516

340
14,927

296
11,128

296
8,156

248
8,180

158
7,430

183
6,818

138
5,763

70
5,248

2,820
4,065

3,375
4,808

2,448
2,299

1,580
3,175

552
5,279

386
6,103

154
6,527

93
7,405

62
7,270

22
25,601

738,302
70,459

819,248
79,709

621,047
52,059

640,568
56,899

667,776
39,787

566,576
26,279

580,092
28,346

547,559
18,560

530,802
26,415

535,126
23,202

6,389

8,275

7,358

5,650

5,112

3,922

3,343

2,750

2,538

2,296

55,362

62,507

37,046

41,881

24,597

11,716

11,985

8,692

6,520

11,784

4,164

3,954

3,126

3,811

3,306

4,465

3,085

2,453

1,829

1,851

4,544
266,851
208,758
30,738
27,355
219,987
60,240

4,973
357,127
275,676
43,826
37,625
121,586
32,060

4,529
277,188
211,843
31,351
33,994
133,082
23,802

5,557
251,090
191,197
25,465
34,428
149,527
35,082

6,772
309,073
242,123
28,586
38,364
127,121
39,420

6,176
252,842
189,460
22,750
40,632
136,010
39,070

9,933
243,174
178,868
20,288
44,018
124,384
23,605

4,665
239,986
182,276
18,285
39,425
126,016
37,799

15,528
232,105
167,211
16,519
48,375
140,009
37,283

7,271
228,128
162,049
15,603
50,476
129,645
38,813

41,109

20,939

42,991

68,832

44,336

52,388

65,140

49,414

60,956

46,872

109,713
8,737
188

60,390
7,917
280

62,642
3,332
315

38,981
6,301
331

33,525
8,855
985

34,433
9,384
735

29,757
5,306
576

31,208
6,644
951

34,937
5,602
1,231

35,588
6,933
1,439

990,553 1,016,518
210,303
229,104

Table 6.
PERSONS OBTAINING LAWFUL PERMANENT RESIDENT STATUS BY TYPE AND MAJOR CLASS OF ADMISSION:
FISCAL YEARS 2005 TO 2014 Continued
Type and class of admission
Diversity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Refugees . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Asylees . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Parolees . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children born abroad to alien residents . . . . .
Nicaraguan Adjustment and Central
AmericanRelief Act (NACARA) . . . . . . . . . . .
Cancellation of removal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Haitian Refugee Immigration Fairness Act
(HRIFA) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Other. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
NEW ARRIVALS
Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Family-sponsored preferences . . . . . . . . . . . .
First: Unmarried sons/daughters of U.S.
citizens and their children . . . . . . . . . . . .
Second: Spouses, children, and unmarried
sons/daughters of alien residents . . . . . .
Third: Married sons/daughters of U.S.
citizens and their spouses and children. . .
Fourth: Brothers/sisters of U.S. citizens
(atleast 21 years of age) and their
spouses and children. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Immediate relatives of U.S. citizens . . . . . . . .
Spouses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Parents. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Employment-based preferences . . . . . . . . . . .
First: Priority workers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Second: Professionals with advanced
degrees or aliens of exceptional ability . . .
Third: Skilled workers, professionals,
andunskilled workers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Fourth: Certain special immigrants . . . . . . .
Fifth: Employment creation (investors). . . . .
Diversity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Refugees . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Asylees . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Parolees . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children born abroad to alien residents . . . . .
Nicaraguan Adjustment and Central
AmericanRelief Act (NACARA) . . . . . . . . . . .
Cancellation of removal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Haitian Refugee Immigration Fairness Act
(HRIFA) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Other. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

1,850
112,676
30,286
7,715
-

1,853
99,609
116,845
4,569
-

1,360
54,942
81,183
1,999
-

1,440
90,030
76,362
1,172
-

1,277
118,836
58,532
2,385
-

1,571
92,741
43,550
1,592
-

1,617
113,045
55,415
1,147
-

1,356
105,528
45,086
758
-

1,505
77,395
42,235
556
-

1,331
96,066
38,176
95
-

1,155
20,785

661
29,516

340
14,927

296
11,128

296
8,156

248
8,180

158
7,430

183
6,818

138
5,763

70
5,248

2,820
3,718

3,375
4,398

2,448
1,519

1,580
1,044

552
1,761

386
3,177

154
5,222

93
3,175

62
4,619

22
13,143

383,955
142,511

446,881
142,520

431,368
142,841

466,558
170,862

463,042
172,072

476,049
188,310

481,948
206,585

484,072
183,459

459,751
183,888

481,392
205,902

18,340

17,157

15,500

20,523

18,853

23,076

23,956

17,910

21,820

23,390

44,777

49,544

49,105

61,575

73,970

80,372

96,633

91,017

92,595

93,857

18,789

17,537

17,485

25,462

22,624

28,352

24,619

19,299

19,465

23,979

60,605
169,264
50,386
64,120
54,758
26,878
4,491

58,282
223,221
64,167
76,238
82,816
37,489
4,900

60,751
217,732
62,515
72,477
82,740
28,651
2,895

63,302
237,393
74,474
75,877
87,042
15,214
1,596

56,625
226,481
75,006
69,684
81,791
13,782
1,504

56,510
223,572
82,449
65,547
75,576
12,333
1,985

61,377
209,984
79,452
60,023
70,509
14,955
1,646

55,233
238,794
91,153
62,836
84,805
17,982
1,517

50,008
207,355
81,121
54,863
71,371
21,101
1,695

64,676
188,328
76,803
45,614
65,911
21,951
1,741

1,488

972

1,171

1,214

1,216

1,558

1,691

1,545

2,070

1,929

19,357
1,384
158
44,384
571

29,532
1,616
469
42,618
623

22,388
1,706
491
40,767
597

9,922
1,453
1,029
40,321
637

6,873
1,486
2,703
46,602
587

5,329
1,716
1,745
48,192
716

7,459
1,395
2,764
48,486
633

8,021
1,222
5,677
38,964
643

8,695
1,329
7,312
44,113
643

7,568
1,429
9,284
52,159
594

347

410

780

2,131

3,518

2,926

1,305

4,230

2,651

12,458

- Represents zero.
Includes orphans.
Source: U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
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Table 7.
PERSONS OBTAINING LAWFUL PERMANENT RESIDENT STATUS BY TYPE AND DETAILED CLASS OF ADMISSION:
FISCAL YEAR 2014 Continued
Type and class of admission
Total, all immigrants. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Family-sponsored preferences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
First: Unmarried sons/daughters of U.S. citizens and their children . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Unmarried Amerasian sons/daughters of U.S. citizens, adjustments (A16) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Unmarried sons/daughters of U.S. citizens, new arrivals (F11). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Unmarried sons/daughters of U.S. citizens, adjustments (F16) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Unmarried sons/daughters of U.S. citizens, new arrivals, self petitioning (B11) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Unmarried sons/daughters of U.S. citizens, adjustments, self petitioning (B16) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children of F11 or F16, new arrivals (F12) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children of F11 or F16, adjustments (F17) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children of B11 or B16, adjustments (B17) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Second: Spouses, children, and unmarried sons/daughters of alien residents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spouses of alien residents, subject to country limits, new arrivals (F21) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spouses of alien residents, subject to country limits, adjustments (F26) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spouses of alien residents, subject to country limits, new arrivals, self petitioning (B21) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spouses of alien residents, subject to country limits, adjustments, self petitioning (B26) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spouses of alien residents, subject to country limits, new arrivals, conditional (C21) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spouses of alien residents, subject to country limits, adjustments, conditional (C26) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spouses of alien residents, exempt from country limits, new arrivals (FX1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spouses of alien residents, exempt from country limits, adjustments (FX6) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spouses of alien residents, exempt from country limits, new arrivals, self petitioning (BX1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spouses of alien residents, exempt from country limits, adjustments, self petitioning (BX6) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spouses of alien residents, exempt from country limits, new arrivals, conditional (CX1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spouses of alien residents, exempt from country limits, adjustments, conditional (CX6) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children of alien residents, subject to country limits, new arrivals (F22) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children of alien residents, subject to country limits, adjustments (F27) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children of alien residents, subject to country limits, new arrivals, self petitioning (B22) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children of alien residents, subject to country limits, adjustments, self petitioning (B27) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children of C21, C22, C26, or C27, subject to country limits, new arrivals, conditional (C23) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children of C21, C22, C26, or C27, subject to country limits, adjustments, conditional (C28) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children of B21, B22, B26, or B27, subject to country limits, new arrivals (B23) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children of B21, B22, B26, or B27, subject to country limits, adjustments (B28). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children of F21, F22, F26, or F27, subject to country limits, new arrivals (F23) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children of F21, F22, F26, or F27, subject to country limits, adjustments (F28) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children of C24 or C29, subject to country limits, adjustments, conditional (C20) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children of B24 or B29, subject to country limits, adjustments (B20) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children of F24 or F29, subject to country limits, new arrivals (F25) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children of F24 or F29, subject to country limits, adjustments (F20) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children of alien residents, subject to country limits, new arrivals, conditional (C22) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children of alien residents, subject to country limits, adjustments, conditional (C27) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children of alien residents, exempt from country limits, new arrivals (FX2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children of alien residents, exempt from country limits, adjustments (FX7) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children of alien residents, exempt from country limits, new arrivals, self petitioning (BX2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children of alien residents, exempt from country limits, adjustments, self petitioning (BX7) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children of CX2 or CX7, exempt from country limits, new arrivals, conditional (CX3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children of BX1, BX2, BX6, or BX7, exempt from country limits, new arrivals (BX3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children of BX1, BX2, BX6, or BX7, exempt from country limits, adjustments (BX8) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children of FX1, FX2, FX7, or FX8, exempt from country limits, new arrivals (FX3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children of FX1, FX2, FX7, or FX8, exempt from country limits, adjustments (FX8) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children of alien residents, exempt from country limits, new arrivals, conditional (CX2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children of alien residents, exempt from country limits, adjustments, conditional (CX7) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Unmarried sons/daughters of alien residents, subject to country limits, new arrivals (F24) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Unmarried sons/daughters of alien residents, subject to country limits, adjustments (F29) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Unmarried sons/daughters of alien residents, subject to country limits, adjustments, self petitioning (B29) . . . . . . . . . . . .
Third: Married sons/daughters of U.S. citizens and their spouses and children . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Married sons/daughters of U.S. citizens, new arrivals (F31). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Married sons/daughters of U.S. citizens, adjustments (F36) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spouses of married sons/daughters of U.S. citizens, new arrivals (F32) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spouses of married sons/daughters of U.S. citizens, adjustments (F37) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spouses of married sons/daughters of U.S. citizens, adjustments, conditional (C37) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children of married sons/daughters of U.S. citizens, new arrivals (F33) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children of married sons/daughters of U.S. citizens, adjustments (F38) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
See footnotes at end of table.

20

Office of Immigration Statistics

Total

Adjustments
of status

New
arrivals

1,016,518
229,104
25,686
D
14,030
2,155
D
D
D
D
D
105,641
10,455
2,857
32
834
103
956
23,514
1,260
D
299
54
567
7,945
1,511
19
121
17
3
5
92
4,079
49
16
7
6,964
89
D
27
23,666
662
5
44
4
D
45
8,051
28
5
6
8,933
2,305
6
25,830
6,682
865
6,078
670
D
11,219
D

535,126
23,202
2,296
D
2,155
D
D
D
11,784
2,857
834
956
1,260
299
567
1,511
121
3
92
49
16
7
89
27
662
44
45
28
6
2,305
6
1,851
865
670
D
D

481,392
205,902
23,390
14,030
D
D
93,857
10,455
32
103
23,514
D
54
7,945
19
17
5
4,079
6,964
D
23,666
5
4
D
8,051
5
8,933
23,979
6,682
6,078
11,219
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Table 7.
PERSONS OBTAINING LAWFUL PERMANENT RESIDENT STATUS BY TYPE AND DETAILED CLASS OF ADMISSION:
FISCAL YEAR 2014 Continued
Type and class of admission
Fourth: Brothers/sisters of U.S. citizens (at least 21 years of age) and their spouses and children . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Brothers/sisters of U.S. citizens, new arrivals (F41) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Brothers/sisters of U.S. citizens, adjustments (F46) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spouses of brothers/sisters of U.S. citizens, new arrivals (F42). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spouses of brothers/sisters of U.S. citizens, adjustments (F47) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children of brothers/sisters of U.S. citizens, new arrivals (F43) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children of brothers/sisters of U.S. citizens, adjustments (F48) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Immediate relatives of U.S. citizens . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spouses, new arrivals (IR1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spouses, adjustments (IR6) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spouses, new arrivals, conditional (CR1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spouses, adjustments, conditional (CR6) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spouses, new arrivals, self petitioning (IB1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spouses, adjustments, self petitioning (IB6) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spouses, widows or widowers, new arrivals (IW1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spouses, widows or widowers, adjustments (IW6) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spouses, entered as fiance(e), adjustments, conditional (CF1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spouses, entered as fiance(e), adjustments (IF1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children, new arrivals (IR2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children, adjustments (IR7) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children, new arrivals, conditional (CR2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children, adjustments, conditional (CR7) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children, new arrivals, self petitioning (IB2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children, adjustments, self petitioning (IB7) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children of IB1 or IB6, new arrivals (IB3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children of IB1 or IB6, adjustments (IB8) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children of IW1 or IW6, new arrivals (IW2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children of IW1 or IW6, adjustments (IW7) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children of CF1, adjustments, conditional (CF2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children of IF1, adjustments (IF2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children adopted abroad under the Hague Convention, new arrivals (IH3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children to be adopted under the Hague Convention, new arrivals (IH4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Orphans adopted abroad, new arrivals (IR3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Orphans adopted abroad, adjustments (IR8) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Orphans to be adopted, new arrivals (IR4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Orphans to be adopted, adjustments (IR9) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Parents of adult U.S. citizens, new arrivals (IR5) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Parents of adult U.S. citizens, adjustments (IR0) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Parents battered or abused, of U.S. citizens, new arrivals, self petitioning (IB5) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Parents battered or abused, of U.S. citizens, adjustments, self petitioning (IB0) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Employment-based preferences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
First: Priority workers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Aliens with extraordinary ability, new arrivals (E11) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Aliens with extraordinary ability, adjustments (E16) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Outstanding professors or researchers, new arrivals (E12) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Outstanding professors or researchers, adjustments (E17) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Multinational executives or managers, new arrivals (E13) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Multinational executives or managers, adjustments (E18) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spouses of E11, E12, E13, E16, E17, or E18, new arrivals (E14) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spouses of E11, E12, E13, E16, E17, or E18, adjustments (E19) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children of E11, E12, E13, E16, E17, or E18, new arrivals (E15) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children of E11, E12, E13, E16, E17, or E18, adjustments (E10) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Second: Professionals with advanced degrees or aliens of exceptional ability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Professionals holding advanced degrees, new arrivals (E21) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Professionals holding advanced degrees, adjustments (E26) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spouses of E21 or E26, new arrivals (E22) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spouses of E21 or E26, adjustments (E27) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children of E21 or E26, new arrivals (E23) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children of E21 or E26, adjustments (E28) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Third: Skilled workers, professionals, and needed unskilled workers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Skilled workers, new arrivals (E31) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Total

Adjustments
of status

New
arrivals

71,947
21,646
4,508
14,812
1,737
28,218
1,026
416,456
48,783
34,535
27,437
96,534
307
7,293
276
291
22,717
679
35,018
7,184
4,328
4,141
78
659
114
439
108
46
2,787
321
2,323
245
2,738
15
662
11
65,908
50,430
3
46
151,596
40,554
519
3,625
9
3,119
111
9,530
486
12,505
616
10,034
48,801
618
23,076
541
17,803
770
5,993
43,156
1,570

7,271
4,508
1,737
1,026
228,128
34,535
96,534
7,293
291
22,717
679
7,184
4,141
659
439
46
2,787
321
15
11
50,430
46
129,645
38,813
3,625
3,119
9,530
12,505
10,034
46,872
23,076
17,803
5,993
35,588
-

64,676
21,646
14,812
28,218
188,328
48,783
27,437
307
276
35,018
4,328
78
114
108
2,323
245
2,738
662
65,908
3
21,951
1,741
519
9
111
486
616
1,929
618
541
770
7,568
1,570

See footnotes at end of table.

Office of Immigration Statistics

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Table 7.
PERSONS OBTAINING LAWFUL PERMANENT RESIDENT STATUS BY TYPE AND DETAILED CLASS OF ADMISSION:
FISCAL YEAR 2014 Continued
Type and class of admission
Skilled workers, adjustments (E36) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Professionals with baccalaureate degrees, new arrivals (E32) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Professionals with baccalaureate degrees, adjustments (E37) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Needed unskilled workers, new arrivals (EW3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Needed unskilled workers, adjustments (EW8) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spouses of E31, E32, E36, or E37, new arrivals (E34) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spouses of E31, E32, E36, or E37, adjustments (E39) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spouses of EW3 or EW8, new arrivals (EW4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spouses of EW3 or EW8, adjustments (EW9) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children of E31, E32, E36, or E37, new arrivals (E35) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children of E31, E32, E36, or E37, adjustments (E30) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children of EW3 or EW8, new arrivals (EW5) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children of EW3 or EW8, adjustments (EW0). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Fourth: Certain special immigrants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Broadcast (IBCB of BBG) employees, new arrivals (BC1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Broadcast (IBCG of BBG) employees, adjustments (BC6) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ministers, new arrivals (SD1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ministers, adjustments (SD6) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Employees of U.S. government abroad, new arrivals (SE1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Employees of U.S. government abroad, adjustments (SE6) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Former employees of the Panama Canal Company or Canal Zone Government, adjustments (SF6) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Retired employees of international organizations, new arrivals (SK1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Retired employees of international organizations, adjustments (SK6) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Certain surviving spouses of deceased international organization employees, adjustments (SK9) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Juvenile court dependents, new arrivals (SL1). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Juvenile court dependents, adjustments (SL6) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Religious workers, new arrivals (SR1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Religious workers, adjustments (SR6) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spouses of BC1 or BC6, new arrivals (BC2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spouses of BC1 or BC6, adjustments (BC7) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spouses of SD1 or SD6, new arrivals (SD2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spouses of SD1 or SD6, adjustments (SD7) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spouses of SE1 or SE6, new arrivals (SE2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spouses of SE1 or SE6, adjustments (SE7) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spouses of SK1 or SK6, new arrivals (SK2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spouses of SK1 or SK6, adjustments (SK7) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spouses of SR1 or SR6, new arrivals (SR2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spouses of SR1 or SR6, adjustments (SR7) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children of BC1 or BC6, new arrivals (BC3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children of BC1 or BC6, adjustments (BC8) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children of SD1 or SD6, new arrivals (SD3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children of SD1 or SD6, adjustments (SD8) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children of SE1 or SE6, new arrivals (SE3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children of SE1 or SE6, adjustments (SE8). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Certain unmarried children of SK1 or SK6, new arrivals (SK3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Certain unmarried children of SK1 or SK6, adjustments (SK8) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children of SR1 or SR6, new arrivals (SR3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children of SR1 or SR6, adjustments (SR8) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Certain unmarried sons/daughters of SN1 or SN6, adjustments (SN8) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Fifth: Employment creation (investors). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Employment creation, not in targeted area, new arrivals, conditional (C51) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Employment creation, not in targeted area, adjustments, conditional (C56) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Employment creation, new arrivals (E51) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Employment creation, targeted area, pilot program, new arrivals, conditional (I51) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Employment creation, targeted area, pilot program, adjustments, conditional (I56) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Employment creation, targeted area, new arrivals, conditional (T51) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Employment creation, targeted area, adjustments, conditional (T56) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spouses of C51 or C56, new arrivals, conditional (C52) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spouses of C51 or C56, adjustments, conditional (C57) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spouses of E51 or E56, new arrivals (E52) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spouses of I51 or I56, new arrivals, conditional (I52) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spouses of I51 or I56, adjustments, conditional (I57) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spouses of T51 or T56, new arrivals, conditional (T52) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spouses of T51 or T56, adjustments, conditional (T57) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
See footnotes at end of table.

22

Office of Immigration Statistics

Total

Adjustments
of status

New
arrivals

7,334
596
10,165
322
759
1,626
10,491
217
421
2,797
6,188
440
230
8,362
15
18
58
1,086
327
32
D
D
140
D
31
3,328
31
644
8
6
55
452
219
17
D
40
17
198
16
12
111
492
518
34
5
212
13
215
4
10,723
15
40
D
3,191
614
16
46
D
24
D
2,216
238
14
29

7,334
10,165
759
10,491
421
6,188
230
6,933
18
1,086
32
D
140
D
3,328
644
6
452
17
40
198
12
492
34
212
215
4
1,439
40
614
46
24
238
29

596
322
1,626
217
2,797
440
1,429
15
58
327
D
31
31
8
55
219
D
17
16
111
518
5
13
9,284
15
D
3,191
16
D
D
2,216
14
-

Table 7.
PERSONS OBTAINING LAWFUL PERMANENT RESIDENT STATUS BY TYPE AND DETAILED CLASS OF ADMISSION:
FISCAL YEAR 2014 Continued
Type and class of admission
Children of C51 or C56, new arrivals, conditional (C53) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children of C51 or C56, adjustments, conditional (C58) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children of I51 or I56, new arrivals, conditional (I53) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children of I51 or I56, adjustments, conditional (I58) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children of T51 or T56, new arrivals, conditional (T53) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children of T51 or T56, adjustments, conditional (T58) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Diversity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Principals, new arrivals (DV1). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Principals, adjustments (DV6) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spouses of DV1 or DV6, new arrivals (DV2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spouses of DV1 or DV6, adjustments (DV7) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children of DV1 or DV6, new arrivals (DV3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children of DV1 or DV6, adjustments (DV8) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Refugees and asylees . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Refugees . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cuban refugees (P.L. 89-732 of 1966) (CU6) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Non-Cuban spouses or children of Cuban refugees (CU7) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Indochinese refugees (P.L. 95-145 of 1977) (IC6) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Refugee parolees (P.L. 95-412 of 1978) (R86) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Other refugees (P.L. 96-212 Refugee Act of 1980) (RE6) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spouses of RE6 (RE7) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children of RE6 (RE8) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Other relatives (RE9). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Asylees . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Asylees (AS6) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spouses of AS6 (AS7) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children of AS6 (AS8) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Parolees . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Parolees, Polish/Hungarian (PH6) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Parolees, Soviet/Indochinese (LA6) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Parolees, Indochinese (ID6) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children born abroad to alien residents (NA3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Nicaraguan and Central American Relief Act (NACARA Section 202, P.L. 105-100) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Principals (NC6) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spouses of NC6 (NC7) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children of NC6 (NC8). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Unmarried sons/daughters of NC6 (NC9) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cancellation of removal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Sec. 244, P.L. 89-236, subject to 4,000 annual limit (Z13) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Battered spouses or children (Violence Against Women Act), P.L. 103-322 of 1994, subject to 4,000 annual limit (Z14). . . .
Salvadoran, Guatemalan and former Soviet bloc country nationals (NACARA Section 203, P.L. 105-100 of 1997) (Z15) . . . .
Haitian Refugee Immigration Fairness Act (HRIFA, P.L. 105-277) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Haitian asylum applicants (HA6) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Haitian parolees (HB6) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spouses of HA6 (HA7) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children of HA6 (HA8) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children of HB6 (HB8). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
IRCA legalization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Entered without inspection before 1/1/82 (W16) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Entered as nonimmigrant and overstayed visa before 1/1/82 (W26) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Seasonal Agricultural Workers (SAW), worked at least 90 days during each year ending May 1, 1984, 1985, and 1986 (S16)
Seasonal Agricultural Workers (SAW), worked at least 90 days during the year ending on May 1, 1986 (S26) . . . . . . . . . . .
IRCA legalization dependents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spouses of legalized aliens, new arrivals, conditional (CB1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spouses of legalized aliens, adjustments (LB6) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spouses of legalized aliens, adjustments, conditional (CB6) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children of LB1 or LB6, new arrivals (LB2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children of LB1 or LB6, adjustments (LB7) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Other. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Amerasians, born in Vietnam between 1/1/62-1/1/76, new arrivals (AM1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spouses or children of AM1 or AM6, new arrivals (AM2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Mothers, guardians, or next of kin of AM1 or AM6, adjustments (AM8) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Individuals born under diplomatic status, adjustments, (DS1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Total

Adjustments
of status

New
arrivals

25
37
3,773
374
21
37
53,490
27,447
841
11,767
337
12,945
153
134,242
96,066
37,814
2,229
D
D
25,408
9,623
20,984
D
38,176
19,975
7,502
10,699
95
D
72
D
594
70
48
13
5
4
5,248
3,512
80
1,656
22
13
3
D
3
D
39
21
D
D
11
12
D
D
D
D
3
25,550
D
11
D
17

37
374
37
1,331
841
337
153
134,242
96,066
37,814
2,229
D
D
25,408
9,623
20,984
D
38,176
19,975
7,502
10,699
95
D
72
D
70
48
13
5
4
5,248
3,512
80
1,656
22
13
3
D
3
D
39
21
D
D
11
8
D
D
3
13,096
D
17

25
3,773
21
52,159
27,447
11,767
12,945
594
4
D
D
12,454
D
11
-

See footnotes at end of table.

Office of Immigration Statistics

23

Table 7.
PERSONS OBTAINING LAWFUL PERMANENT RESIDENT STATUS BY TYPE AND DETAILED CLASS OF ADMISSION:
FISCAL YEAR 2014 Continued
Type and class of admission
Parolees adjusting under the Help HAITI Act of 2010, adjustments (HH6) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cuban Haitian entrants, adjustments (P.L. 99-603) (CH6) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
American Indians born in Canada, new arrivals (S13) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Special immigrant interpreters who are nationals of Iraq or Afghanistan, new arrivals (SI1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Special immigrant interpreters who are nationals of Iraq or Afghanistan, adjustments (SI6) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spouses of SI1 or SI6, new arrivals (SI2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spouses of SI1 or SI6, adjustments (SI7) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children of SI1 or SI6, new arrivals (SI3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Certain Iraqis and Afghans employed by U.S. Government, new arrivals (SQ1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Certain Iraqis and Afghans employed by U.S. Government, adjustments (SQ6) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spouses of SQ1 or SQ6, new arrivals (SQ2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spouses of SQ1 or SQ6, adjustments (SQ7) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children of SQ1 or SQ6, new arrivals (SQ3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Adjustment of T1 nonimmigrant (ST6) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Adjustment of T2 nonimmigrant (ST7) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Adjustment of T3 nonimmigrant (ST8) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Adjustment of T4 nonimmigrant (ST0) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Adjustment of T5 nonimmigrant (ST9) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children of SU6, new arrivals (SU3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Parents of SU6, new arrivals (SU5) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Adjustment of U1 nonimmigrant (SU6) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Adjustment of U2 nonimmigrant (SU7) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Adjustment of U3 nonimmigrant (SU8) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Adjustment of U4 nonimmigrant (SU0) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Adjustment of U5 nonimmigrant (SU9) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Late amnesty applicants (Immigration Reform and Control Act) (W46) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Presumed lawfully admitted for permanent residence (XB3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children born subsequent to issuance of parents employment-based preference visa, new arrivals (XE3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children born subsequent to issuance of parents family-sponsored preference visa, new arrivals (XF3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children born subsequent to issuance of parents immediate relative of U.S. citizen visa, new arrivals (XR3) . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children born subsequent to issuance of parents visa other, new arrivals (XN3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Entered 6/29/40-1/1/72, Section 249, P.L. 89-236, adjustments (Z66). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Foreign government official who is immediate relative of U.S. citizen or special immigrant (Z83) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
D Data withheld to limit disclosure.
- Represents zero.
Source: U.S. Department of Homeland Security.

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Office of Immigration Statistics

Total

Adjustments
of status

New
arrivals

132
D
154
59
6
52
D
75
4,488
4
2,610
D
4,770
511
216
392
11
19
49
D
6,855
629
2,847
925
409
4
D
6
33
30
112
94
19

132
D
6
D
4
D
511
216
392
11
19
6,855
629
2,847
925
409
4
D
94
19

154
59
52
75
4,488
2,610
4,770
49
D
6
33
30
112
-

Table 8.
PERSONS OBTAINING LAWFUL PERMANENT RESIDENT STATUS BY SEX, AGE, MARITAL STATUS, AND OCCUPATION:
FISCAL YEAR 2014
Sex
Characteristic

Total

Male

Female

Unknown

AGE
Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Under 1 year . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1 to 4 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5 to 9 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
10 to 14 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
15 to 19 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
20 to 24 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
25 to 29 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
30 to 34 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
35 to 39 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
40 to 44 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
45 to 49 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
50 to 54 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
55 to 59 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
60 to 64 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
65 to 74 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
75 years and over . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Unknown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1,016,518
4,170
33,408
48,935
57,245
76,376
93,468
122,327
132,821
110,482
86,227
67,919
53,828
42,640
33,190
39,084
13,996
402

468,653
2,116
17,067
24,993
29,412
39,288
41,601
53,452
61,691
53,666
39,665
29,997
22,943
17,420
13,315
16,208
5,805
14

547,361
1,979
16,339
23,942
27,830
37,083
51,858
68,872
71,121
56,811
46,561
37,918
30,879
25,219
19,874
22,873
8,191
11

504
75
2
3
5
9
3
9
5
1
4
6
1
1
3
377

BROAD AGE GROUPS


Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Under 16 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
16 to 20 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
21 years and over . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Unknown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1,016,518
156,946
81,718
777,452
402

468,653
80,453
41,529
346,657
14

547,361
76,412
40,184
430,754
11

504
81
5
41
377

MARITAL STATUS
Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Single . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Married . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Widowed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Divorced/separated . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Unknown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1,016,518
365,309
594,216
24,585
28,721
3,687

468,653
192,743
262,385
3,004
8,587
1,934

547,361
172,336
331,616
21,562
20,112
1,735

504
230
215
19
22
18

OCCUPATION
Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Management, professional, and related occupations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Service occupations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Sales and office occupations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Military . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
No occupation/not working outside home . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Homemakers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Students or children . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Retirees. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Unemployed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Unknown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1,016,518
118,630
50,142
28,185
12,335
7,337
39,231
47
478,498
132,864
253,467
11,086
81,081
282,113

468,653
75,196
29,505
12,818
10,026
7,169
30,268
37
174,762
5,542
128,790
4,846
35,584
128,872

547,361
43,415
20,619
15,356
2,304
168
8,953
9
303,397
127,206
124,501
6,238
45,452
153,140

504
19
18
11
5
10
1
339
116
176
2
45
101

- Represents zero.
Source: U.S. Department of Homeland Security.

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Table 9.
PERSONS OBTAINING LAWFUL PERMANENT RESIDENT STATUS BY BROAD CLASS OF ADMISSION AND SELECTED
DEMOGRAPHIC CHARACTERISTICS: FISCAL YEAR 2014
Employmentbased
preferences

Immediate
relatives
of U.S.
citizens

Diversity

Refugees
and
asylees

Other

Total

Familysponsored
preferences

SEX
Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Male . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Female . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Unknown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1,016,518
468,653
547,361
504

229,104
108,365
120,589
150

151,596
77,966
73,619
11

416,456
168,577
247,567
312

53,490
29,566
23,897
27

134,242
69,509
64,733
-

31,630
14,670
16,956
4

AGE
Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Under 1 year . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1 to 4 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5 to 9 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
10 to 14 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
15 to 19 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
20 to 24 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
25 to 29 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
30 to 34 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
35 to 39 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
40 to 44 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
45 to 49 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
50 to 54 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
55 to 59 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
60 to 64 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
65 to 74 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
75 years and over . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Unknown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1,016,518
4,170
33,408
48,935
57,245
76,376
93,468
122,327
132,821
110,482
86,227
67,919
53,828
42,640
33,190
39,084
13,996
402

229,104
1,443
11,384
15,914
20,031
28,485
26,474
18,473
19,151
19,943
19,028
17,014
13,866
9,578
4,984
2,923
262
151

151,596
154
3,430
8,408
9,367
10,598
4,849
8,189
31,930
33,269
20,190
11,488
5,893
2,335
993
443
48
12

416,456
536
7,862
10,252
14,326
21,927
36,991
63,149
53,476
35,678
28,575
26,138
25,005
25,321
23,610
31,364
12,036
210

53,490
902
3,807
3,617
2,517
2,451
7,649
10,688
8,528
5,193
3,433
2,034
1,266
776
381
206
14
28

134,242
4,740
9,194
9,507
10,481
13,918
17,772
15,667
12,491
11,649
9,220
6,770
4,157
3,028
4,031
1,617
-

31,630
1,135
2,185
1,550
1,497
2,434
3,587
4,056
4,069
3,908
3,352
2,025
1,028
473
194
117
19
1

BROAD AGE GROUPS


Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Under 16 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
16 to 20 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
21 years and over . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Unknown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1,016,518
156,946
81,718
777,452
402

229,104
53,715
30,880
144,358
151

151,596
23,278
10,390
117,916
12

416,456
36,549
23,860
355,837
210

53,490
11,242
3,146
39,074
28

134,242
25,400
10,764
98,078
-

31,630
6,762
2,678
22,189
1

MARITAL STATUS
Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Single . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Married . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Widowed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Divorced/separated . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Unknown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1,016,518
365,309
594,216
24,585
28,721
3,687

229,104
132,362
90,326
1,430
4,781
205

151,596
50,670
98,326
201
1,909
490

416,456
72,012
310,618
19,706
12,800
1,320

53,490
27,627
25,075
167
608
13

134,242
66,718
56,780
2,894
6,995
855

31,630
15,920
13,091
187
1,628
804

OCCUPATION
Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Management, professional, and related occupations . . . . . . . . . . . .
Service occupations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Sales and office occupations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations . . . .
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations . . . . . .
Military . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
No occupation/not working outside home . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Homemakers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Students or children . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Retirees. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Unemployed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Unknown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1,016,518
118,630
50,142
28,185
12,335
7,337
39,231
47
478,498
132,864
253,467
11,086
81,081
282,113

229,104
17,200
14,633
9,860
5,864
1,214
10,040
6
138,242
33,707
93,315
147
11,073
32,045

151,596
57,655
2,671
2,766
173
517
2,379
3
54,749
15,091
34,339
168
5,151
30,683

416,456
26,569
18,714
9,952
5,850
4,451
15,420
29
196,949
73,280
64,959
9,723
48,987
138,522

53,490
12,207
5,044
3,180
161
43
950
4
23,571
2,110
19,032
16
2,413
8,330

134,242
4,292
8,769
2,142
204
1,022
10,178
5
54,987
6,407
34,342
1,008
13,230
52,643

31,630
707
311
285
83
90
264
10,000
2,269
7,480
24
227
19,890

Characteristic

- Represents zero.
Source: U.S. Department of Homeland Security.

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Office of Immigration Statistics

Table 10.
PERSONS OBTAINING LAWFUL PERMANENT RESIDENT STATUS BY BROAD CLASS OF ADMISSION AND REGION
AND COUNTRY OF BIRTH: FISCAL YEAR 2014 Continued

Total

Familysponsored
preferences

Employmentbased
preferences

Immediate
relatives
of U.S.
citizens

REGION
Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Africa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Asia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Europe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
North America . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Oceania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
South America . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Unknown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1,016,518
98,413
430,508
83,266
324,354
5,112
73,715
1,150

229,104
9,609
100,893
5,737
93,698
522
18,355
290

151,596
4,708
101,045
18,495
16,879
986
9,435
48

COUNTRY
Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Afghanistan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Albania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Algeria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Angola . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Anguilla . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Antigua-Barbuda . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Argentina . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Armenia. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Aruba . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Australia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Austria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Azerbaijan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bahamas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bahrain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bangladesh . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Barbados . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Belarus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Belgium . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Belize . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Benin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bermuda . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bhutan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bolivia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bosnia-Herzegovina . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Botswana . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Brazil. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
British Virgin Islands. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Brunei . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bulgaria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Burkina Faso . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Burma . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Burundi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cambodia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cameroon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Canada . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cape Verde . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cayman Islands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Central African Republic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Chad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Chile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
China, Peoples Republic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Colombia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Congo, Democratic Republic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Congo, Republic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Costa Rica . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cote dIvoire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Croatia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1,016,518
10,527
3,828
1,669
148
20
369
3,874
2,913
40
2,809
438
672
654
122
14,645
384
2,015
632
789
517
106
7,298
1,719
693
58
10,429
56
25
2,981
583
11,144
273
2,536
3,943
11,586
1,154
48
155
119
1,581
76,089
18,175
4,347
552
1,966
1,477
297

229,104
403
465
148
23
D
128
206
317
D
77
34
80
59
16
8,709
121
118
27
224
41
D
8
345
45
D
587
D
179
19
452
3
450
358
567
544
13
D
5
156
16,320
4,294
151
10
179
121
D

151,596
60
87
34
10
D
15
1,108
113
5
743
155
D
75
47
560
36
173
284
42
11
20
D
246
49
5
2,410
13
292
16
68
15
61
103
5,121
D
D
3
D
326
22,749
1,444
37
10
188
39
52

Region and country of birth

Diversity

Refugees
and
asylees

Other

416,456
38,651
136,195
43,172
154,139
2,804
40,867
628

53,490
23,199
16,355
11,713
583
744
837
59

134,242
21,713
62,068
3,698
43,792
30
2,864
77

31,630
533
13,952
451
15,263
26
1,357
48

416,456
1,008
1,699
461
77
13
217
2,245
967
31
1,565
207
262
506
37
5,194
220
605
282
497
204
73
25
997
476
32
7,062
30
D
1,454
229
575
42
1,626
1,212
5,597
600
31
20
23
1,010
24,311
11,425
419
96
1,501
544
170

53,490
82
1,426
1,012
13
D
63
1,216
408
36
201
4
D
D
D
801
28
D
235
8
23
38
7
10
D
1,011
173
241
43
372
1,381
49
4
D
10
19
22
11
2,256
108
25
406
40

134,242
528
138
D
25
D
139
292
D
D
D
70
5
17
114
305
8
D
22
D
7,254
50
85
9
180
D
36
141
9,804
170
20
876
49
D
128
78
39
12,514
825
1,473
322
52
337
18

31,630
8,446
13
D
5
113
8
D
D
D
5
D
D
D
13
3
18
4
D
D
58
D
180
D
9
5
4
7
13
203
D
D
D
31
173
176
11
6
21
30
D

See footnotes at end of table.

Office of Immigration Statistics

27

Table 10.
PERSONS OBTAINING LAWFUL PERMANENT RESIDENT STATUS BY BROAD CLASS OF ADMISSION AND REGION
AND COUNTRY OF BIRTH: FISCAL YEAR 2014 Continued

Region and country of birth


Cuba . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Curacao. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cyprus. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Czech Republic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Czechoslovakia (former) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Denmark . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Djibouti . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Dominica . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Dominican Republic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ecuador . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Egypt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
El Salvador . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Equatorial Guinea . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Eritrea . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Estonia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ethiopia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Fiji. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Finland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
France . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
French Polynesia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Gabon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Gambia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Georgia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Germany . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ghana . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Greece . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Grenada . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Guatemala . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Guinea . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Guinea-Bissau . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Guyana . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Haiti . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Honduras. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Hong Kong . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Hungary. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Iceland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
India . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Indonesia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Iran . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Iraq . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ireland. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Israel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Italy. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Jamaica . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Japan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Jordan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Kazakhstan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Kenya . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Korea, North . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Korea, South . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Kosovo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Kuwait . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Kyrgyzstan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Laos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Latvia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Lebanon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Lesotho . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Liberia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
See footnotes at end of table.

28

Office of Immigration Statistics

Total

Familysponsored
preferences

Employmentbased
preferences

Immediate
relatives
of U.S.
citizens

46,679
27
129
606
74
514
190
345
44,577
10,960
11,477
19,273
15
2,002
220
12,300
802
350
4,284
24
167
1,111
1,240
5,584
7,115
1,235
633
10,238
1,375
30
6,267
15,274
8,156
2,278
996
86
77,908
2,139
11,615
19,153
1,605
3,805
3,298
19,026
5,545
5,187
1,221
5,884
142
20,423
758
1,057
707
806
384
3,245
13
3,874

3,701
7
6
26
D
18
D
212
25,025
4,609
1,027
8,176
136
8
1,310
262
D
148
D
12
106
82
193
926
53
151
3,015
99
D
4,179
6,998
2,214
907
34
D
16,309
198
2,224
271
22
247
155
6,379
170
1,625
75
459
20
1,565
118
256
48
44
32
1,092
D
408

5
6
44
122
24
233
D
293
906
722
963
D
32
182
23
141
1,837
D
9
12
57
1,602
280
243
27
904
15
87
110
739
687
196
36
40,980
468
1,215
68
571
1,277
944
629
2,134
231
113
363
44
11,875
13
184
24
27
35
355
D
14

2,586
11
69
410
42
228
38
125
19,000
4,873
2,774
8,013
9
507
156
4,271
274
179
1,968
D
82
623
656
3,167
4,266
800
441
4,092
428
24
1,958
6,617
4,447
619
642
37
19,056
1,152
2,729
606
935
2,115
1,812
11,917
2,949
2,690
566
2,711
55
6,872
424
389
214
673
254
1,527
D
1,265

Diversity

Refugees
and
asylees

Other

287
3
7
32
26
D
5
6
D
3,462
194
19
2,494
211
22
289
22
16
361
548
1,556
122
D
37
251
12
30
42
100
D
40
50
2,897
50
69
111
273
4
247
168
289
1,298
10
99
71
208
45
67
4
1,638

40,086
3
11
D
4
124
111
D
3,462
386
6
1,154
D
4,020
29
D
26
39
308
72
42
65
8
D
675
544
D
9
1,344
244
16
19
877
242
2,521
14,582
D
29
102
44
13
453
168
1,019
23
8
101
149
209
59
14
194
D
543

14
5
4
5
D
142
414
30
1,735
D
D
23
3
D
16
D
3
46
12
32
22
9
7
1,515
38
22
205
482
7
5
646
29
29
3,576
D
26
12
53
32
20
10
34
93
3
8
4
3
4
10
6

Table 10.
PERSONS OBTAINING LAWFUL PERMANENT RESIDENT STATUS BY BROAD CLASS OF ADMISSION AND REGION
AND COUNTRY OF BIRTH: FISCAL YEAR 2014 Continued

Region and country of birth


Libya . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Lithuania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Luxembourg . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Macau . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Macedonia. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Madagascar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Malawi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Malaysia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Maldives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Mali . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Malta . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Marshall Islands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Mauritania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Mauritius . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Mexico . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Moldova . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Mongolia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Montenegro . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Montserrat. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Morocco . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Mozambique . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Namibia. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Nepal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Netherlands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Netherlands Antilles (former). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
New Zealand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Nicaragua . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Niger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Nigeria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Norway . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Oman . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Pakistan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Palau. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Panama . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Papua New Guinea . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Paraguay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Peru . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Philippines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Poland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Portugal. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Qatar. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Romania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Russia. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Rwanda . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Saint Kitts-Nevis. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Saint Lucia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Samoa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Saudi Arabia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Senegal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Serbia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Serbia and Montenegro . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Sierra Leone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Singapore . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Sint Maarten . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Slovakia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Slovenia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Somalia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Total

Familysponsored
preferences

Employmentbased
preferences

Immediate
relatives
of U.S.
citizens

524
747
26
105
960
86
172
2,622
13
604
39
56
320
81
134,052
2,341
651
289
38
3,605
71
44
12,357
1,195
45
796
2,886
71
12,828
271
90
18,612
12
1,095
18
391
10,606
49,996
5,689
892
202
3,246
9,079
555
263
844
448
239
1,696
1,273
1,143
267
1,740
779
45
460
78
5,190

D
58
D
46
169
D
10
199
36
D
16
12
33,988
113
34
61
19
480
3
3
806
47
D
39
795
11
1,882
11
20
8,191
D
229
D
33
3,095
16,644
954
84
55
242
576
19
112
252
128
21
333
164
77
7
158
51
D
30
D
176

42
59
6
23
44
23
24
534
D
21
14
D
10
30
7,240
77
103
D
D
140
4
10
946
501
9
209
67
D
884
64
26
2,242
D
68
3
41
702
8,340
1,076
178
34
545
1,233
13
10
15
11
D
225
63
124
37
48
375
D
115
17
D

200
485
12
33
537
44
99
702
D
306
19
51
89
32
81,576
693
269
182
D
2,054
24
28
1,610
564
31
429
1,800
41
7,147
186
27
7,377
9
756
12
294
6,397
24,782
3,083
579
62
1,944
4,683
51
138
549
298
214
715
809
714
123
724
302
23
280
54
1,645

Diversity

Refugees
and
asylees

Other

88
133
D
3
179
13
22
29
9
31
D
D
3
11
1,032
75
14
898
D
3,443
73
114
9
16
2,740
D
8
20
12
D
D
3
5
519
33
41
447
1,794
138
14
3
D
239
103
199
686
28
31
3
79

169
5
D
D
D
9
1,151
D
173
6
199
618
400
158
24
16
34
D
5,516
D
D
115
D
126
D
5
703
21
D
190
44
14
11
10
53
760
334
D
174
77
29
95
119
16
D
4
D
3,276

D
7
D
D
8
7
37
D
4
10,619
26
12
D
17
6
36
D
5
100
49
4
79
9
14
219
181
43
7
15
33
3
D
8
D
10
57
5
5
7
D

See footnotes at end of table.

Office of Immigration Statistics

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Table 10.
PERSONS OBTAINING LAWFUL PERMANENT RESIDENT STATUS BY BROAD CLASS OF ADMISSION AND REGION
AND COUNTRY OF BIRTH: FISCAL YEAR 2014 Continued

Region and country of birth


South Africa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
South Sudan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Soviet Union (former) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Sri Lanka . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Sudan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Suriname . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Swaziland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Sweden . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Switzerland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Syria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Taiwan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Tajikistan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Tanzania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Thailand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Togo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Tonga . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Trinidad and Tobago . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Tunisia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Turkey . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Turkmenistan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Turks and Caicos Islands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Uganda . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ukraine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
United Arab Emirates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
United Kingdom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
United States. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Uruguay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Uzbekistan. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Venezuela . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Vietnam. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Yemen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Zambia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Zimbabwe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
All other countries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Unknown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
D Data withheld to limit disclosure.
- Represents zero.
Source: U.S. Department of Homeland Security.

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Office of Immigration Statistics

Total

Familysponsored
preferences

Employmentbased
preferences

Immediate
relatives
of U.S.
citizens

2,676
74
1,136
2,928
1,767
2,442
158
23
954
656
3,540
4,697
516
774
6,197
1,612
320
3,988
429
3,834
254
40
1,409
7,752
1,039
12,225
358
1,128
5,194
8,427
30,283
3,492
441
797
82
1,150

116
D
17
115
246
129
58
D
25
16
985
921
D
50
313
180
110
913
D
208
D
6
97
837
235
594
21
44
399
749
18,603
665
29
60
15
290

1,020
93
997
485
D
12
D
381
254
212
1,680
36
71
377
9
244
37
897
22
D
115
659
265
4,888
26
114
99
2,039
549
D
50
145
12
48

1,147
54
613
1,255
502
529
83
16
495
305
1,573
1,921
188
398
3,064
690
204
2,677
290
1,645
87
30
662
3,886
284
6,526
274
856
796
3,667
10,922
2,379
266
330
49
628

Diversity

Refugees
and
asylees

Other

262
8
170
284
592
D
44
62
105
155
220
37
16
554
D
68
44
931
105
198
1,790
124
131
3
8
3,504
684
3
241
26
51
D
59

116
D
402
377
243
1,161
D
D
3
11
652
D
43
208
2,202
163
7
29
139
21
D
331
518
112
23
16
53
345
1,214
155
145
67
197
77

15
3
14
7
D
D
6
8
13
D
D
10
225
16
D
79
D
14
D
6
62
19
63
18
53
51
74
51
D
3
14
D
48

Table 11.
PERSONS OBTAINING LAWFUL PERMANENT RESIDENT STATUS BY BROAD CLASS OF ADMISSION AND REGION
AND COUNTRY OF LAST RESIDENCE: FISCAL YEAR 2014 Continued
Employmentbased
preferences

Immediate
relatives
of U.S.
citizens

Diversity

Refugees
and
asylees

Other

Total

Familysponsored
preferences

REGION
Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Africa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Asia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Europe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
North America . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Oceania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
South America . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Unknown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1,016,518
94,834
419,382
87,790
327,967
5,980
72,135
8,430

229,104
9,426
99,236
6,569
94,497
768
18,050
558

151,596
3,908
95,320
19,643
20,840
1,371
8,801
1,713

416,456
37,772
134,962
44,039
154,084
2,971
40,351
2,277

53,490
22,435
16,362
12,136
763
813
801
180

134,242
20,782
59,670
4,921
43,658
32
2,845
2,334

31,630
511
13,832
482
14,125
25
1,287
1,368

COUNTRY
Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Afghanistan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Albania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Algeria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Angola . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Anguilla . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Antigua-Barbuda . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Argentina . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Armenia. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Aruba . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Australia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Austria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Azerbaijan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bahamas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bahrain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bangladesh . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Barbados . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Belarus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Belgium . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Belize . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Benin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bermuda . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bhutan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bolivia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bosnia-Herzegovina . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Botswana . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Brazil. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
British Virgin Islands. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Brunei . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bulgaria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Burkina Faso . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Burma . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Burundi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cambodia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cameroon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Canada . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cape Verde . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cayman Islands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Central African Republic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Chad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Chile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
China, Peoples Republic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Colombia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Congo, Democratic Republic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Congo, Republic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Costa Rica . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cote dIvoire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Croatia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cuba . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1,016,518
9,849
3,625
1,580
151
24
398
3,757
2,917
43
3,582
1,088
514
710
173
14,340
416
2,024
775
823
510
144
118
1,663
588
110
10,246
87
23
2,886
643
1,772
181
2,473
3,826
17,670
1,119
73
84
130
1,591
72,492
17,614
3,064
398
2,018
1,359
271
46,505

229,104
283
424
143
21
D
139
194
307
D
261
45
D
56
22
8,607
136
110
40
235
43
D
D
333
36
D
621
42
D
175
21
396
3
418
336
1,531
527
20
D
7
168
15,867
4,181
139
10
196
122
D
3,676

151,596
48
67
15
14
D
15
1,000
96
4
1,103
170
53
114
37
429
42
143
367
52
8
47
237
31
15
2,273
D
13
251
12
50
15
57
90
9,075
D
17
4
D
329
20,783
1,370
25
12
196
31
44
4

416,456
859
1,644
432
73
15
232
2,251
1,050
34
1,709
204
195
527
71
5,129
231
612
312
509
198
79
22
966
453
39
6,996
37
D
1,416
232
532
32
1,591
1,175
6,553
583
36
18
19
1,009
23,959
11,181
379
88
1,514
499
158
2,524

53,490
77
1,341
971
16
6
61
1,217
489
D
130
5
15
7
D
794
31
D
228
7
23
31
15
9
D
D
1,001
213
226
29
381
1,294
212
4
D
9
14
30
9
2,139
117
24
343
25
279

134,242
171
135
16
27
D
139
240
D
4
632
96
5
28
106
354
15
D
29
82
49
37
36
176
D
34
158
564
102
21
919
99
D
57
92
40
11,681
710
372
167
67
336
29
40,008

31,630
8,411
14
3
D
112
7
16
D
D
3
62
D
11
10
18
4
D
D
55
D
171
D
9
7
4
5
12
200
D
D
D
31
172
163
10
4
21
28
D
14

Region and country of last residence

See footnotes at end of table.

Office of Immigration Statistics

31

Table 11.
PERSONS OBTAINING LAWFUL PERMANENT RESIDENT STATUS BY BROAD CLASS OF ADMISSION AND REGION
AND COUNTRY OF LAST RESIDENCE: FISCAL YEAR 2014 Continued
Employmentbased
preferences

Immediate
relatives
of U.S.
citizens

Total

Familysponsored
preferences

Diversity

Refugees
and
asylees

Curacao. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cyprus. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Czech Republic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Czechoslovakia (former) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Denmark . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Djibouti . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Dominica . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Dominican Republic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ecuador . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Egypt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
El Salvador . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Equatorial Guinea . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Eritrea . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Estonia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ethiopia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Fiji. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Finland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
France . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
French Polynesia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Gabon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Gambia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Georgia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Germany . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ghana . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Greece . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Grenada . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Guatemala . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Guinea . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Guinea-Bissau . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Guyana . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Haiti . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Honduras. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Hong Kong . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Hungary. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Iceland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
India . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Indonesia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Iran . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Iraq . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ireland. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Israel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Italy. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Jamaica . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Japan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Jordan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Kazakhstan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Kenya . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Korea, North . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Korea, South . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Kosovo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Kuwait . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Kyrgyzstan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Laos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Latvia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Lebanon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Lesotho . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

31
147
581
74
533
405
334
44,550
10,871
12,043
18,964
24
785
207
12,926
762
368
4,544
25
185
1,093
1,146
6,387
7,191
1,388
623
9,871
1,395
25
6,031
15,107
8,025
2,515
970
79
74,451
1,997
8,894
8,760
1,721
4,251
3,647
18,804
5,980
9,028
1,006
8,299
200
20,113
783
804
710
771
372
5,165
13

8
D
26
D
34
9
218
25,001
4,577
1,031
8,155
D
42
8
1,342
252
D
224
D
5
111
76
313
930
80
153
2,979
98
D
4,036
6,961
2,196
1,168
33
3
15,740
166
1,993
152
36
330
227
6,281
201
1,870
64
557
D
1,544
119
128
39
44
31
1,114
D

6
38
115
25
217
D
298
875
652
952
D
D
21
136
14
138
1,906
D
7
12
46
1,846
251
251
26
872
14
64
D
701
510
180
29
38,593
426
867
39
666
1,421
970
599
2,341
247
65
335
62
11,458
14
125
15
25
21
302
D

10
78
388
40
230
54
110
18,988
4,761
2,783
7,892
8
309
154
4,568
264
178
2,034
21
79
623
610
3,530
4,221
851
430
4,049
417
21
1,892
6,506
4,395
743
629
40
18,480
1,105
2,547
499
929
2,206
1,970
11,826
3,119
2,957
487
3,588
107
6,988
421
323
216
665
263
1,555
6

4
19
38
41
21
D
6
D
3,347
3
70
18
2,530
205
40
328
14
20
343
588
1,525
177
D
37
228
12
D
30
48
102
7
84
53
2,721
42
79
209
342
260
147
215
1,293
20
96
D
183
D
42
46
D

3
D
11
5
6
321
117
D
4,200
362
10
358
6
4,327
24
D
36
77
279
58
75
242
20
D
570
600
D
8
1,337
238
38
22
909
225
728
4,669
4
61
127
48
27
3,719
166
2,495
D
11
130
127
253
33
12
2,137
D

3
D
5
140
395
30
1,603
D
23
3
D
16
D
3
48
13
35
22
9
7
1,364
38
19
198
465
8
4
645
22
38
3,359
7
24
11
50
32
88
9
31
92
3
D
4
D
3
11
-

Liberia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

3,681

391

13

1,283

1,666

322

Region and country of last residence

See footnotes at end of table.

32

Office of Immigration Statistics

Other

Table 11.
PERSONS OBTAINING LAWFUL PERMANENT RESIDENT STATUS BY BROAD CLASS OF ADMISSION AND REGION
AND COUNTRY OF LAST RESIDENCE: FISCAL YEAR 2014 Continued

Region and country of last residence


Libya . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Lithuania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Luxembourg . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Macau . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Macedonia. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Madagascar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Malawi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Malaysia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Maldives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Mali . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Malta . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Marshall Islands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Mauritania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Mauritius . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Mexico . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Moldova . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Monaco . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Mongolia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Montenegro . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Montserrat. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Morocco . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Mozambique . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Namibia. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Nepal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Netherlands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Netherlands Antilles (former). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
New Zealand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Nicaragua . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Niger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Nigeria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Norway . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Oman . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Pakistan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Palau. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Panama . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Papua New Guinea . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Paraguay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Peru . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Philippines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Poland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Portugal. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Qatar. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Romania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Russia. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Rwanda . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Saint Kitts-Nevis. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Saint Lucia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Samoa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Saudi Arabia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Senegal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Serbia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Serbia and Montenegro . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Sierra Leone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Singapore . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Sint Maarten . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Slovakia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Slovenia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Total

Familysponsored
preferences

Employmentbased
preferences

Immediate
relatives
of U.S.
citizens

313
708
32
155
947
80
198
9,009
22
626
234
56
259
52
133,107
2,242
11
607
283
31
3,495
119
48
19,320
1,373
41
941
2,773
88
12,427
332
158
18,166
18
1,164
12
363
10,450
48,633
5,437
920
480
3,022
9,455
771
268
826
437
231
1,981
1,319
1,183
190
1,632
1,506
58
513
76

D
52
D
71
167
D
11
212
D
39
D
11
10
33,976
95
35
63
D
471
D
D
793
61
D
110
779
D
1,844
15
41
8,069
D
256
31
3,060
16,476
932
105
106
232
588
19
118
248
126
D
297
167
83
6
153
83
29
31
D

10
53
13
28
D
22
23
516
5
23
D
D
12
11
7,292
48
D
93
7
D
87
D
6
896
583
5
242
57
722
96
34
1,944
4
79
29
636
7,740
964
169
85
409
1,171
11
11
13
11
D
281
53
112
22
46
965
D
101
14

178
484
14
52
528
39
99
707
D
303
18
51
83
23
81,347
676
D
263
175
16
2,003
21
30
1,614
601
33
475
1,723
46
7,023
195
45
7,529
10
777
D
282
6,356
24,207
2,986
594
124
1,858
4,602
64
136
539
288
207
828
820
731
102
691
389
25
272
52

Diversity

Refugees
and
asylees

Other

71
107
D
4
172
13
22
90
11
27
D
D
D
19
995
71
10
887
D
3,327
82
106
10
30
2,694
22
11
33
23
D
D
D
489
31
139
410
1,933
140
13
4
375
99
223
657
48
D
24
D

43
7
40
D
35
7,473
D
198
209
148
D
646
402
133
28
33
88
7
12,655
31
D
3
112
D
104
D
10
527
D
20
D
189
D
19
13
26
100
1,121
537
D
189
129
34
55
81
16
85
4

D
5
D
8
11
36
D
4
9,827
26
12
14
7
35
15
5
92
40
D
17
64
9
13
209
174
47
8
13
40
3
D
8
11
51
5
4
5
-

See footnotes at end of table.

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Table 11.
PERSONS OBTAINING LAWFUL PERMANENT RESIDENT STATUS BY BROAD CLASS OF ADMISSION AND REGION
AND COUNTRY OF LAST RESIDENCE: FISCAL YEAR 2014 Continued

Region and country of last residence


Somalia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
South Africa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
South Sudan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Soviet Union (former) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Sri Lanka . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Sudan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Suriname . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Swaziland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Sweden . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Switzerland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Syria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Taiwan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Tajikistan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Tanzania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Thailand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Togo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Tonga . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Trinidad and Tobago . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Tunisia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Turkey . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Turkmenistan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Turks and Caicos Islands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Uganda . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ukraine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
United Arab Emirates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
United Kingdom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Uruguay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Uzbekistan. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Vanuatu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Venezuela . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Vietnam. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Yemen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Zambia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Zimbabwe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
All other countries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Unknown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
D Data withheld to limit disclosure.
- Represents zero.
Source: U.S. Department of Homeland Security.

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Office of Immigration Statistics

Total

Familysponsored
preferences

Employmentbased
preferences

Immediate
relatives
of U.S.
citizens

607
2,871
41
584
3,341
1,628
1,395
160
51
1,147
888
4,677
4,712
476
910
9,335
1,599
302
3,983
1,160
7,248
221
57
2,196
7,555
2,209
14,395
1,098
4,930
11
8,289
29,825
3,467
509
825
86
8,430

29
150
D
15
246
224
137
56
D
67
22
821
968
D
53
308
179
103
922
29
227
15
16
112
823
433
972
45
357
5
748
18,407
653
24
52
22
558

D
883
10
1,036
405
D
9
12
446
439
168
1,619
28
55
402
6
231
D
857
14
6
89
518
502
5,905
94
72
1,884
454
66
32
79
9
1,713

262
1,160
25
517
1,417
464
463
89
18
532
327
1,312
1,949
176
387
3,019
692
192
2,670
283
1,660
75
31
751
3,832
559
7,060
844
765
6
3,723
10,799
2,322
265
304
46
2,277

Diversity

Refugees
and
asylees

Other

16
329
D
D
216
262
402
15
67
70
38
156
179
36
16
560
7
73
51
899
97
202
1,758
373
357
11
3,406
660
D
239
30
38
9
180

297
334
11
34
413
266
372
3
D
17
19
2,329
3
74
369
5,366
144
9
768
3,581
20
4
1,037
561
235
36
53
281
1,209
113
184
155
338
2,334

D
15
D
13
7
D
3
D
18
11
9
17
D
10
224
18
78
D
24
5
63
107
65
51
49
65
D
3
3
14
1,368

Table 12.
IMMIGRANT ORPHANS ADOPTED BY U.S. CITIZENS BY SEX, AGE, AND REGION AND COUNTRY OF BIRTH:
FISCAL YEAR 2014
Sex

Age

Region and country of birth

Total

Male

Female

Under 1
year

1 to 4
years

5 years
and over

REGION
Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Africa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Asia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Europe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
North America . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Oceania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
South America . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Unknown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

5,994
1,390
2,917
783
622
42
237
3

2,983
765
1,357
419
318
19
103
2

3,011
625
1,560
364
304
23
134
1

286
135
83
15
7
31
15
-

3,308
665
2,108
232
237
8
57
1

2,400
590
726
536
378
3
165
2

COUNTRY
Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bangladesh . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Brazil. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bulgaria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
China, Peoples Republic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Colombia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Congo, Democratic Republic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Costa Rica . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ethiopia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ghana . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Guatemala . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Guyana . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Haiti . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Honduras. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Hong Kong . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Hungary. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
India . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Jamaica . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Japan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Korea, South . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Latvia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Liberia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Lithuania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Marshall Islands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Mexico . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Morocco . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Nicaragua . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Nigeria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Pakistan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Peru . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Philippines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Poland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Sierra Leone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
South Africa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Taiwan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Thailand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Uganda . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ukraine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
All other countries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Unknown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

5,994
17
10
180
2,002
155
91
12
681
109
30
33
414
17
28
22
134
49
20
373
61
14
14
29
19
45
30
138
34
27
167
52
11
25
24
69
28
200
409
218
3

2,983
D
D
95
823
65
57
9
382
50
13
11
224
10
19
7
38
20
13
296
24
D
7
12
8
35
14
69
12
13
83
28
4
14
12
36
12
112
235
107
2

3,011
D
D
85
1,179
90
34
3
299
59
17
22
190
7
9
15
96
29
7
77
37
D
7
17
11
10
16
69
22
14
84
24
7
11
12
33
16
88
174
111
1

286
7
19
15
D
80
5
D
10
D
26
22
3
8
26
D
11
9
14
23
-

3,308
4
3
88
1,516
40
71
D
316
30
4
192
7
18
7
94
7
5
366
10
D
3
3
D
15
12
84
3
5
46
18
5
5
14
30
13
102
87
77
1

2,400
6
7
92
467
100
D
D
285
74
30
29
222
10
D
15
40
42
5
7
51
9
11
D
8
15
46
5
22
121
34
D
20
10
28
15
89
308
118
2

D Data withheld to limit disclosure.


- Represents zero.
Source: U.S. Department of Homeland Security.

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Refugees and Asylees

Table 13.
REFUGEE ARRIVALS: FISCAL YEARS 1980 TO 2014
Year

Number

Year

Number

Year

1980. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1981. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1982. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1983. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1984. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1985. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1986. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1987. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1988. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1989. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1990. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1991. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

207,116
159,252
98,096
61,218
70,393
67,704
62,146
64,528
76,483
107,070
122,066
113,389

1992. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1993. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1994. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1995. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1996. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1997. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1998. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1999. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2000. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2001. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2002. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2003. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

115,548
114,181
111,680
98,973
75,421
69,653
76,712
85,285
72,165
68,920
26,785
28,286

2004. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2005. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2006. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2007. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2008. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2009. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2010. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2011. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2012. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2013. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2014. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Number
52,840
53,738
41,094
48,218
60,107
74,602
73,293
56,384
58,179
69,909
69,975

Note: Data series began following the Refugee Act of 1980. Excludes Amerasian immigrants except in Fiscal Years 1989 to 1991.
Source: U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration (PRM), Worldwide Refugee Admissions Processing System (WRAPS), Fiscal Years 1980
to 2014.

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Table 14.
REFUGEE ARRIVALS BY REGION AND COUNTRY OF NATIONALITY: FISCAL YEARS 2005 TO 2014 Continued
Region and country of nationality

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

REGION
Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Africa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Asia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Europe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
North America . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Oceania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
South America . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Unknown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

53,738
20,746
15,769
10,524
6,368
331
-

41,094
18,129
10,086
9,615
3,145
119
-

48,218
17,486
23,564
4,192
2,922
54
-

60,107
8,943
44,819
2,059
4,177
100
9

74,602
9,678
58,309
1,693
4,800
57
65

73,293
13,325
52,695
1,238
4,856
126
1,053

56,384
7,693
44,583
996
2,930
46
136

58,179
10,629
44,416
908
1,948
130
148

69,909
15,984
48,840
482
4,206
233
164

69,975
17,501
47,197
818
4,066
252
141

COUNTRY
Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Afghanistan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Angola . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Armenia. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Azerbaijan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Belarus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bhutan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bosnia-Herzegovina . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Burma . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Burundi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cambodia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cameroon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Central African Republic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Chad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
China, Peoples Republic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Colombia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Congo, Democratic Republic . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Congo, Republic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cote dIvoire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Croatia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cuba . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Egypt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Equatorial Guinea . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Eritrea . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Estonia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ethiopia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Gambia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Georgia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Haiti . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Honduras. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Indonesia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Iran . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Iraq . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Jordan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Kazakhstan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Kenya . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Korea, North . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Kuwait . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Kyrgyzstan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Laos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Latvia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Liberia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Mauritania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Moldova . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Nepal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Nigeria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Pakistan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Russia. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Rwanda . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Serbia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Sierra Leone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Somalia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
South Sudan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

53,738
902
21
86
299
445
61
1,447
214
9
6
13
323
424
43
5
39
6,360
25
327
17
1,663
11
8
6
1,856
198
80
D
38
8,517
25
4,289
3
1,016
11
9
5,982
183
38
829
10,405
X

41,094
651
13
87
77
350
3
16
1,612
466
9
29
23
4
21
115
405
66
23
D
3,143
D
11
538
7
1,271
6
4
10
2,792
202
124
5
9
15
830
21
2,346
88
721
D
15
20
6,003
112
11
439
10,357
X

48,218
441
4
29
78
219
D
13,896
4,545
15
5
15
10
27
54
848
206
11
2,922
3
14
963
6
1,028
13
7
5,482
1,608
3
45
22
24
17
117
17
1,606
62
565
3
20
30
1,773
202
166
6,969
X

60,107
576
9
30
111
5,320
18,139
2,889
8
D
56
23
50
94
727
197
30
4,177
5
251
6
299
6
20
5,270
13,822
62
37
D
25
59
6
992
26
487
4
76
104
426
108
D
99
2,523
X

74,602
349
8
4
38
146
13,452
18,202
762
15
4
59
6
54
57
1,135
293
9
4,800
7
9
1,571
D
321
10
4
5,381
18,838
52
D
25
7
46
14
D
385
16
445
7
3
67
495
111
51
4,189
X

73,293
515
D
18
103
12,363
16,693
530
9
6
45
28
72
123
3,174
154
4
4,818
15
9
2,570
668
10
4
18
20
3,543
18,016
7
46
8
40
27
36
244
74
356
D
59
326
230
54
4,884
X

56,384
428
D
15
16
66
14,999
16,972
110
5
182
25
28
46
977
27
7
2,920
6
2,032
560
7
20
5
D
2,032
9,388
3
53
D
23
5
30
211
4
121
3
331
10
D
54
165
74
28
3,161
-

58,179
481
8
10
83
15,070
14,160
186
6
7
136
12
54
126
1,863
102
33
1,948
13
1,346
D
620
D
7
1,758
12,163
3
7
23
22
3
49
21
69
255
47
D
274
197
157
D
4,911
D

69,909
661
6
3
3
10
9,134
16,299
193
30
318
32
101
230
2,563
161
20
4,205
3
1,824
765
11
D
2,579
19,487
13
11
5
17
12
19
94
119
34
D
158
125
139
4
7,608
17

69,975
753
10
15
46
8,434
14,598
68
44
5
25
21
53
252
4,540
30
42
4,062
21
1,488
728
D
13
4
D
2,846
19,769
7
24
21
8
12
8
31
4
142
47
4
240
139
45
6
9,000
57

See footnotes at end of table.

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Table 14.
REFUGEE ARRIVALS BY REGION AND COUNTRY OF NATIONALITY: FISCAL YEARS 2005 TO 2014 Continued
Region and country of nationality

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

Sri Lanka . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Sudan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Syria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Togo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Uganda . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ukraine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Uzbekistan. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Vietnam. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Yemen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Zimbabwe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
All other countries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Unknown 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2,205
7
72
10
2,889
271
2,009
D
D
38
-

6
1,848
27
18
20
2,483
527
3,039
11
13
28
-

D
705
17
40
38
1,605
190
1,500
6
D
22
-

D
375
24
204
42
1,022
134
1,112
3
28
9

33
683
25
14
8
601
152
1,486
47
10
26
65

118
558
25
9
30
449
185
873
15
7
49
1,053

69
334
29
5
10
428
96
79
8
36
136

55
1,077
31
26
18
372
140
41
3
31
148

92
2,160
36
18
15
227
51
69
12
12
37
164

57
1,315
105
26
5
490
69
67
3
D
D
141

X Not applicable.
D Data withheld to limit disclosure.
- Represents zero.
1
Includes admissions from Palestinian Territory.
Note: Excludes Amerasian immigrants.
Source: U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration (PRM), Worldwide Refugee Admissions Processing System (WRAPS), Fiscal Years 2005 to 2014.

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Table 15.
REFUGEE ARRIVALS BY RELATIONSHIP TO PRINCIPAL APPLICANT AND SEX, AGE, AND MARITAL STATUS:
FISCAL YEAR 2014
Dependents

Total

Principal
applicants

Spouses

Children

SEX
Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Male . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Female . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

69,975
36,767
33,208

30,477
20,028
10,449

11,379
1,970
9,409

28,119
14,769
13,350

AGE
Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Under 1 year . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1 to 4 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5 to 9 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
10 to 14 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
15 to 19 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
20 to 24 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
25 to 29 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
30 to 34 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
35 to 39 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
40 to 44 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
45 to 49 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
50 to 54 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
55 to 59 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
60 to 64 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
65 to 74 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
75 years and over . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

69,975
96
6,619
7,361
6,616
6,794
7,304
7,878
6,730
4,960
4,263
3,094
2,518
1,801
1,391
1,857
693

30,477
80
130
327
896
4,338
5,783
4,745
3,355
2,853
2,061
1,707
1,208
1,006
1,410
578

11,379
86
904
2,034
1,968
1,599
1,404
1,033
811
593
385
447
115

28,119
96
6,539
7,231
6,289
5,812
2,062
61
17
6
6
-

BROAD AGE GROUPS


Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Under 16 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
16 to 20 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
21 years and over . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

69,975
22,004
6,939
41,032

30,477
634
1,298
28,545

11,379
175
11,204

28,119
21,370
5,466
1,283

MARITAL STATUS
Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Single . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Married . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Widowed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Divorced/separated . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Unknown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

69,975
39,739
26,168
2,160
1,870
38

30,477
D
14,787
D
1,860
D

11,379
D
D
D
D

28,119
28,081
D
D
D
20

Characteristic

D Data withheld to limit disclosure.


- Represents zero.
Note: Excludes Amerasian immigrants.
Source: U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration (PRM), Worldwide Refugee Admissions Processing System (WRAPS).

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Table 16.
INDIVIDUALS GRANTED ASYLUM AFFIRMATIVELY OR DEFENSIVELY: FISCAL YEARS 1990 TO 2014
Year

Total

Affirmative

Defensive

1990. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

8,472

5,672

2,800

1991. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

5,035

2,908

2,127

1992. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

6,307

4,123

2,184

1993. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

9,543

7,509

2,034

1994. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

13,828

11,775

2,053

1995. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

20,703

17,573

3,130

1996. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

23,532

18,624

4,908

1997. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

22,939

16,380

6,559

1998. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

20,507

13,216

7,291

1999. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

26,571

18,150

8,421

2000. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

32,514

23,278

9,236

2001. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

39,148

29,147

10,001

2002. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

36,937

25,960

10,977

2003. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

28,743

15,367

13,376

2004. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

27,376

14,354

13,022

2005. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

25,304

13,547

11,757

2006. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

26,323

13,019

13,304

2007. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

25,270

12,411

12,859

2008. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

22,992

12,100

10,892

2009. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

22,258

11,958

10,300

2010. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

19,728

11,209

8,519

2011. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

23,535

13,398

10,137

2012. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

28,115

17,400

10,715

2013. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

25,100

15,155

9,945

2014. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

23,533

14,758

8,775

Source: U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS), Refugee, Asylum, and Parole System (RAPS) and the U.S. Department of
Justice (DOJ), Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR).

Office of Immigration Statistics

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Table 17.
INDIVIDUALS GRANTED ASYLUM AFFIRMATIVELY BY REGION AND COUNTRY OF NATIONALITY:
FISCAL YEARS 2005 TO 2014
Region and country of nationality

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

REGION
Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Africa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Asia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Europe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
North America . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Oceania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
South America . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Unknown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

13,547
2,721
3,872
677
2,910
23
3,308
36

13,019
2,093
3,336
550
3,598
18
3,383
41

12,411
2,541
4,436
672
2,242
27
2,440
53

12,100
2,668
4,841
753
1,750
23
1,973
92

11,958
2,841
5,552
812
1,480
17
1,127
129

11,209
2,650
5,416
728
1,425
8
929
53

13,398
3,040
6,462
961
1,543
19
1,327
46

17,400
5,035
8,026
1,211
1,647
20
1,423
38

15,155
4,833
7,520
775
1,136
10
841
40

14,758
4,296
7,494
581
1,618
21
713
35

COUNTRY
Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Afghanistan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Albania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Algeria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Angola . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Armenia. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Azerbaijan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bahrain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bangladesh . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Belarus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bhutan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bolivia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bosnia-Herzegovina . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Brazil. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bulgaria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Burkina Faso . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Burma . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Burundi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cambodia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cameroon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Central African Republic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Chad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
China, Peoples Republic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Colombia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Congo, Democratic Republic . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Congo, Republic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cote dIvoire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cuba . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Djibouti . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Dominican Republic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ecuador . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Egypt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
El Salvador . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Eritrea . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Estonia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ethiopia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Fiji. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Gambia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Georgia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ghana . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Guatemala . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Guinea . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Guyana . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Haiti . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Honduras. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
India . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Indonesia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Iran . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Iraq . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Israel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Jamaica . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

13,547
14
93
6
5
163
34
37
112
D
3
25
28
43
9
98
17
23
393
17
13
2,235
2,214
55
60
94
71
7
143
184
141
10
471
23
29
37
4
247
127
D
2,282
16
72
99
147
192
7
9

13,019
9
43
5
3
155
28
36
100
8
D
17
36
34
13
94
29
13
245
5
19
1,550
2,178
49
60
73
50
3
10
176
498
112
444
18
37
14
5
474
95
D
2,423
26
52
433
139
180
4
7

12,411
43
33
D
5
205
16
29
85
13
3
13
43
37
31
127
26
11
305
6
31
1,831
1,492
36
72
54
43
D
3
14
194
417
152
3
514
27
43
13
10
539
124
D
1,064
19
75
567
171
391
10
12

12,100
45
31
8
4
105
10
32
78
4
8
9
38
48
17
153
28
5
290
12
35
2,037
1,114
38
53
43
64
D
D
11
234
314
182
D
590
23
50
20
6
378
121
3
729
22
102
384
328
586
13
19

11,958
80
33
5
3
86
23
46
113
8
10
5
51
24
21
168
21
5
231
15
37
2,719
638
31
43
38
27
7
D
8
308
202
237
5
700
16
49
21
9
348
122
D
595
38
148
178
257
545
17
42

11,209
113
26
9
D
86
21
D
35
65
15
7
46
17
41
158
21
8
185
13
18
2,897
359
31
66
37
24
16
D
9
311
157
179
682
8
53
17
6
292
126
5
670
51
102
70
397
276
7
49

13,398
119
18
8
15
47
18
4
30
114
D
19
5
38
13
55
144
20
232
6
8
3,886
325
51
88
104
20
46
4
5
751
96
156
564
18
69
9
5
288
75
D
819
59
101
84
367
260
5
49

17,400
157
20
12
9
36
28
22
29
200
21
8
46
19
58
98
20
D
253
8
12
4,744
335
71
79
109
24
15
16
18
2,571
135
122
664
17
110
11
8
313
59
6
632
138
93
88
608
314
5
48

15,155
95
12
3
8
77
23
4
41
106
8
5
27
13
66
55
25
D
150
10
5
4,047
173
50
72
58
24
12
4
13
3,072
71
85
491
10
57
12
5
231
26
3
440
105
94
44
612
411
4
36

14,758
107
29
8
12
91
15
3
147
48
D
D
3
24
18
66
34
71
9
105
13
10
3,904
264
42
45
24
11
13
3
15
2,616
189
151
D
507
20
53
17
7
315
20
10
486
89
118
24
577
550
4
33

See footnotes at end of table.

44

Office of Immigration Statistics

Table 17.
INDIVIDUALS GRANTED ASYLUM AFFIRMATIVELY BY REGION AND COUNTRY OF NATIONALITY:
FISCAL YEARS 2005 TO 2014 Continued
Region and country of nationality
Jordan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Kazakhstan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Kenya . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Kosovo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Kyrgyzstan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Laos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Lebanon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Liberia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Libya . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Macedonia. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Madagascar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Malaysia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Mali . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Mauritania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Mexico . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Moldova . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Mongolia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Morocco . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Nepal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Nicaragua . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Niger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Nigeria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Pakistan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Peru . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Philippines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Romania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Russia. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Rwanda . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Saudi Arabia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Senegal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Serbia and Montenegro . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Sierra Leone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Somalia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
South Africa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Sri Lanka . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Sudan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Syria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Tajikistan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Tanzania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Togo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Turkey . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Turkmenistan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Uganda . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ukraine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
United Arab Emirates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Uzbekistan. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Venezuela . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Vietnam. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Yemen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Zambia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Zimbabwe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
All other countries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Unknown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

28
10
131
X
13
12
25
136
D
6
25
44
85
16
72
6
237
8
10
33
123
92
12
16
236
51
5
9
26
44
75
11
16
59
19
19
204
16
21
48
62
74
952
8
D
13
203
84
36

17
16
84
X
9
13
10
71
3
8
4
28
17
84
12
56
3
211
20
8
23
93
59
8
16
231
65
7
7
30
23
58
5
15
48
12
4
89
9
26
33
40
88
1,080
15
7
6
141
61
41

25
23
181
X
22
34
50
58
5
51
12
103
35
104
3
281
20
4
28
133
44
20
26
285
71
D
11
65
20
76
4
35
84
8
3
6
62
16
15
78
64
109
834
11
26
9
159
87
53

23
18
216
26
15
44
63
3
3
D
7
35
5
176
49
77
D
347
28
11
36
162
43
16
10
372
76
8
10
52
21
70
4
39
86
23
10
8
39
34
13
55
64
D
105
751
21
18
9
197
79
92

19
26
234
5
31
13
37
48
D
4
6
54
17
190
114
50
4
493
20
4
38
196
18
16
6
366
59
7
23
37
36
95
5
126
73
8
14
6
35
25
7
56
73
3
99
393
35
25
D
154
88
129

7
33
179
23
50
17
21
38
11
4
11
D
77
35
132
81
103
D
408
20
8
31
201
21
12
3
390
96
16
10
18
22
61
3
107
70
12
23
7
16
47
11
89
67
D
78
467
22
44
6
61
96
53

11
54
108
19
147
4
19
23
66
3
5
10
58
29
173
133
96
12
417
13
D
30
255
33
3
14
464
70
10
15
16
14
29
6
50
99
46
36
10
18
31
17
89
133
D
111
898
18
38
8
79
89
46

48
88
127
28
127
3
20
16
43
D
5
7
60
28
301
172
80
9
573
21
3
64
234
27
14
8
542
85
17
17
34
14
53
9
33
122
327
24
12
21
31
10
87
152
3
83
960
15
31
D
56
104
38

26
66
89
18
79
D
14
39
30
11
8
61
25
203
96
38
4
473
7
5
62
263
13
9
5
345
56
39
8
20
6
28
5
34
83
750
23
D
24
25
6
49
120
9
62
601
8
45
D
38
86
40

46
62
65
31
99
3
21
17
19
11
D
8
39
38
467
60
30
4
256
9
4
55
269
11
4
10
220
58
39
11
28
15
16
D
29
58
868
20
10
20
5
5
58
98
10
60
382
13
29
D
20
85
35

X Not applicable.
D Data withheld to limit disclosure.
- Represents zero.
Source: U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), Refugee, Asylum, and Parole System (RAPS).

Office of Immigration Statistics

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Table 18.
INDIVIDUALS GRANTED ASYLUM AFFIRMATIVELY BY RELATIONSHIP TO PRINCIPAL APPLICANT AND SEX, AGE, AND
MARITAL STATUS: FISCAL YEAR 2014
Dependents

Total

Principal
applicants

Spouses

Children

SEX
Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Male . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Female . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

14,758
7,531
7,227

10,023
4,917
5,106

1,995
1,166
829

2,740
1,448
1,292

AGE
Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Under 1 year . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1 to 4 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5 to 9 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
10 to 14 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
15 to 19 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
20 to 24 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
25 to 29 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
30 to 34 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
35 to 39 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
40 to 44 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
45 to 49 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
50 to 54 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
55 to 59 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
60 to 64 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
65 to 74 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
75 years and over . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

14,758
11
535
892
749
1,037
1,514
2,427
2,337
1,800
1,375
868
504
302
162
181
64

10,023
D
11
D
520
1,322
2,076
1,887
1,440
1,093
668
398
233
132
128
53

1,995
D
D
82
D
D
360
282
200
106
69
30
53
11

2,740
11
D
881
688
D
110
D
D
-

BROAD AGE GROUPS


Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Under 16 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
16 to 20 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
21 years and over . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

14,758
2,345
1,136
11,277

10,023
D
D
9,241

1,995
D
D
1,989

2,740
2,237
456
47

MARITAL STATUS
Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Single . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Married . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Widowed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Divorced/separated . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Unknown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

14,758
7,095
6,876
214
570
3

10,023
4,355
4,881
214
570
3

1,995
1,995
-

2,740
2,740
-

Characteristic

D Data withheld to limit disclosure.


- Represents zero.
Note: Data not available for individuals granted asylum defensively.
Source: U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS), Refugee, Asylum, and Parole System (RAPS).

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Office of Immigration Statistics

Table 19.
INDIVIDUALS GRANTED ASYLUM DEFENSIVELY BY REGION AND COUNTRY OF NATIONALITY:
FISCAL YEARS 2005 TO 2014 Continued
Region and country of nationality

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

REGION
Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Africa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Asia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Europe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
North America . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Oceania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
South America . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Unknown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

11,757
2,276
5,286
1,621
1,016
36
1,448
74

13,304
2,830
6,668
1,441
1,007
45
1,226
87

12,859
2,522
6,707
1,318
1,071
25
1,132
84

10,892
2,046
5,509
1,177
1,083
36
975
66

10,300
2,326
5,423
928
855
32
646
90

8,519
1,912
4,872
746
489
16
392
92

10,137
2,340
5,854
864
535
23
406
115

10,715
2,117
6,744
823
631
20
269
111

9,945
1,976
6,136
872
681
9
216
55

8,775
1,693
5,438
653
742
7
202
40

COUNTRY
Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Afghanistan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Albania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Algeria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Angola . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Argentina . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Armenia. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Azerbaijan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bangladesh . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Belarus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bosnia-Herzegovina . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Brazil. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bulgaria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Burkina Faso . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Burma . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Burundi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cambodia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cameroon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Canada . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Central African Republic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Chad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
China, Peoples Republic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Colombia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Congo, Democratic Republic . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Congo, Republic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cote dIvoire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cuba . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Dominican Republic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ecuador . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Egypt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
El Salvador . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Eritrea . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Estonia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ethiopia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Fiji. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Gambia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Georgia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ghana . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Greece . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Guatemala . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Guinea . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Guyana . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Haiti . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Honduras. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
India . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Indonesia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Iran . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Iraq . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Israel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Jamaica . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Jordan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

11,757
33
610
23
6
10
268
30
120
89
8
24
77
5
166
11
29
263
4
18
10
3,014
1,151
38
76
111
21
D
11
194
65
68
6
266
35
30
64
4
8
140
257
30
653
67
311
375
143
94
17
D
21

13,304
25
497
13
16
9
289
27
113
106
7
33
72
13
157
13
20
357
9
10
16
4,048
782
29
89
159
26
D
11
239
95
96
D
345
45
46
59
6
D
161
356
16
569
65
450
314
117
192
25
D
27

12,859
22
421
6
7
15
179
23
100
76
18
33
67
20
129
13
13
205
9
13
21
4,552
683
28
73
135
26
5
10
235
139
120
13
352
24
59
27
8
12
136
325
15
586
86
359
211
108
277
18
4
16

10,892
28
324
5
8
14
149
12
81
80
6
31
48
23
126
12
12
161
D
13
24
3,457
548
27
70
92
23
D
13
185
172
120
D
315
24
53
26
12
169
242
D
530
73
272
195
71
410
16
D
19

10,300
7
213
6
6
10
202
14
50
73
17
22
42
39
108
15
12
211
11
16
40
3,449
368
18
49
96
15
D
6
174
120
198
8
410
29
49
24
7
159
194
410
47
263
157
92
364
17
D
20

8,519
5
103
D
8
168
9
35
55
D
13
11
48
72
4
9
161
5
5
24
3,419
187
12
50
54
8
9
7
200
123
173
D
359
15
30
24
5
D
131
159
D
99
56
206
94
63
115
8
5
15

10,137
18
101
4
D
D
114
11
39
69
4
18
19
34
60
8
9
160
9
D
21
4,299
175
13
49
62
13
7
18
252
137
461
446
17
38
24
7
D
145
144
4
44
58
208
97
87
101
12
6
D

10,715
34
72
6
D
5
74
16
61
62
D
13
16
52
63
10
7
154
5
4
21
5,017
98
9
47
59
5
4
15
281
158
326
412
10
74
18
7
D
192
130
4
39
77
253
98
89
95
5
11
11

9,945
16
71
D
D
D
54
5
63
62
D
14
6
59
33
13
7
138
D
8
4
4,534
72
19
46
55
6
4
25
306
181
241
D
401
D
75
10
10
D
152
101
7
53
92
322
76
63
54
D
6
13

8,775
15
66
D
D
48
10
52
47
4
6
11
61
30
31
D
112
4
D
7
3,976
64
22
24
47
10
12
18
263
184
165
323
4
75
13
16
8
175
63
D
51
151
372
47
59
79
D
5
7

See footnotes at end of table.

Office of Immigration Statistics

47

Table 19.
INDIVIDUALS GRANTED ASYLUM DEFENSIVELY BY REGION AND COUNTRY OF NATIONALITY:
FISCAL YEARS 2005 TO 2014 Continued
Region and country of nationality
Kazakhstan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Kenya . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Kosovo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Kyrgyzstan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Laos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Latvia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Lebanon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Liberia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Lithuania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Macedonia. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Mali . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Mauritania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Mexico . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Moldova . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Mongolia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Morocco . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Nepal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Nicaragua . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Niger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Nigeria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Niue . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Pakistan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Peru . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Philippines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Romania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Russia. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Rwanda . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Saudi Arabia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Senegal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Serbia and Montenegro . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Sierra Leone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Somalia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
South Africa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Soviet Union (former) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Sri Lanka . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Sudan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Syria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Tajikistan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Tanzania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Togo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Turkey . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Turkmenistan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Uganda . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ukraine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Uzbekistan. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Venezuela . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Vietnam. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Yemen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Zimbabwe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
All other countries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Unknown1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

13
54
X
12
19
4
23
70
5
21
18
193
34
6
25
4
85
16
D
33
140
59
26
18
251
19
6
26
228
82
88
5
169
74
55
11
9
7
102
12
13
53
69
95
153
8
10
58
122
74

25
60
X
20
11
12
26
59
18
20
62
219
49
D
39
8
165
15
10
30
178
88
17
43
203
24
13
15
179
79
116
20
188
85
45
20
4
17
145
34
23
36
45
95
279
10
10
56
121
87

31
51
D
7
6
6
29
53
4
27
60
174
49
7
49
4
131
23
10
39
D
140
54
9
31
209
22
5
30
152
48
109
8
191
89
19
23
5
16
82
23
12
50
40
74
317
10
8
97
106
84

14
60
D
6
4
D
20
32
D
11
28
94
73
16
42
23
152
23
8
28
11
142
52
15
56
201
20
5
18
152
47
101
D
173
87
30
11
D
5
63
11
15
33
59
67
306
7
8
68
118
66

20
97
7
7
13
D
9
31
D
15
71
95
65
22
28
4
172
19
14
29
D
105
39
13
31
128
24
D
25
148
29
168
D
154
112
40
18
8
6
39
18
14
28
26
65
192
10
7
69
102
90

17
75
5
8
6
23
18
D
8
67
39
38
41
51
D
217
12
4
29
95
23
5
16
135
21
D
13
98
19
188
D
168
90
28
11
9
D
30
6
6
19
59
48
143
8
7
48
94
92

13
81
12
14
D
6
14
16
4
7
72
42
92
67
48
D
310
18
5
21
5
116
20
5
9
170
13
D
19
70
14
189
13
238
99
29
6
10
7
28
11
7
21
45
62
159
12
28
39
97
115

12
71
26
25
D
D
19
11
D
67
26
113
84
35
10
377
10
8
28
7
156
14
8
7
149
21
10
26
56
22
84
D
271
102
41
29
8
6
15
23
7
24
47
37
113
10
16
34
107
111

24
40
31
35
D
6
16
12
D
5
76
39
155
69
39
4
380
17
5
31
5
127
8
5
39
187
27
7
21
53
11
86
D
252
96
35
48
13
5
14
4
D
30
43
55
79
4
9
24
116
55

28
48
24
33
D
4
13
D
4
59
21
124
61
22
7
298
16
5
57
D
97
16
D
20
116
43
8
16
37
11
122
D
185
76
15
64
11
D
11
D
D
21
47
40
92
D
16
8
76
40

X Not applicable.
D Data withheld to limit disclosure.
- Represents zero.
1
Includes admissions from Palestinian Territory.
Source: U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR).

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Office of Immigration Statistics

Naturalizations

Table 20.
PETITIONS FOR NATURALIZATION FILED, PERSONS NATURALIZED, AND PETITIONS FOR NATURALIZATION DENIED:
FISCAL YEARS 1907 TO 2014 Continued
Persons naturalized
Year
19071 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1908 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1909 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1910 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1911 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1912 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1913 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1914 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1915 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1916 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1917 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1918 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1919 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1920 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1921 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1922 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1923 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1924 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1925 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1926 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1927 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1928 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1929 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1930 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1931 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1932 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1933 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1934 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1935 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1936 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1937 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1938 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1939 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1940 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1941 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1942 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1943 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1944 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1945 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1946 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1947 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1948 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1949 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1950 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1951 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1952 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1953 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1954 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1955 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1956 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1957 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1958 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1959 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1960 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1961 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1962 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1963 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1964 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1965 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Petitions
filed

Total

Civilian

Military2

Not
reported

Petitions
denied

21,113
44,032
43,141
55,750
74,740
95,661
95,380
124,475
106,399
108,767
130,865
169,507
256,858
218,732
195,534
162,638
165,168
177,117
162,258
172,232
240,339
240,321
255,519
113,151
145,474
131,062
112,629
117,125
131,378
167,127
165,464
175,413
213,413
278,028
277,807
343,487
377,125
325,717
195,917
123,864
88,802
68,265
71,044
66,038
61,634
94,086
98,128
130,722
213,508
137,701
140,547
117,344
109,270
127,543
138,718
129,682
121,170
113,218
106,813

7,941
25,975
38,374
39,448
56,683
70,310
83,561
104,145
91,848
87,831
88,104
151,449
217,358
177,683
181,292
170,447
145,084
150,510
152,457
146,331
199,804
233,155
224,728
169,377
143,495
136,600
113,363
113,669
118,945
141,265
164,976
162,078
188,813
235,260
277,294
270,364
318,933
441,979
231,402
150,062
93,904
70,150
66,594
66,346
54,716
88,655
92,051
117,831
209,526
145,885
138,043
119,866
103,931
119,442
132,450
127,307
124,178
112,234
104,299

7,941
25,975
38,374
39,448
56,683
70,310
83,561
104,145
91,848
87,831
88,104
87,456
89,023
125,711
163,656
160,979
137,975
140,340
152,457
146,239
195,493
228,006
224,197
167,637
140,271
136,598
112,368
110,867
118,945
140,784
162,923
158,142
185,175
232,500
275,747
268,762
281,459
392,766
208,707
134,849
77,442
69,080
64,138
64,279
53,741
87,070
90,476
104,086
197,568
138,681
137,198
118,950
102,623
117,848
130,731
124,972
121,618
109,629
101,214

NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
63,993
128,335
51,972
17,636
9,468
7,109
10,170
NA
92
4,311
5,149
531
1,740
3,224
2
995
2,802
NA
481
2,053
3,936
3,638
2,760
1,547
1,602
37,474
49,213
22,695
15,213
16,462
1,070
2,456
2,067
975
1,585
1,575
13,745
11,958
7,204
845
916
1,308
1,594
1,719
2,335
2,560
2,605
3,085

250
3,330
6,341
7,781
9,017
9,635
10,891
13,133
13,691
11,927
9,544
12,182
13,119
15,586
18,981
29,076
24,884
18,324
15,613
13,274
11,946
12,479
11,848
9,068
7,514
5,478
4,703
1,133
2,765
3,124
4,042
4,854
5,630
6,549
7,769
8,348
13,656
7,297
9,782
6,575
3,953
2,887
2,271
2,276
2,395
2,163
2,300
2,084
4,571
3,935
2,948
2,688
2,208
2,277
3,175
3,557
2,436
2,309
2,059

See footnotes at end of table.

Office of Immigration Statistics

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Table 20.
PETITIONS FOR NATURALIZATION FILED, PERSONS NATURALIZED, AND PETITIONS FOR NATURALIZATION DENIED:
FISCAL YEARS 1907 TO 2014 Continued
Persons naturalized
Year

Petitions
filed

Total

Civilian

Military2

Not
reported

Petitions
denied

1966 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1967 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1968 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1969 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1970 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1971 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1972 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1973 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1974 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1975 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
19763 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1977 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1978 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1979 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1980 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1981 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1982 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1983 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1984 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1985 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1986 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1987 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1988 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1989 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1990 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1991 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1992 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1993 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1994 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1995 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1996 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1997 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1998 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1999 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2000 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2001 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2002 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2003 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2004 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2005 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2006 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2007 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2008 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2009 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2010 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2011 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2012 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2013 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2014 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

104,853
108,369
103,085
102,317
114,760
109,897
121,883
126,929
136,175
149,399
199,152
186,354
168,854
165,434
192,230
171,073
201,507
187,719
286,440
305,981
290,732
232,988
237,752
227,692
233,843
206,668
342,238
521,866
543,353
959,963
1,277,403
1,412,712
932,957
765,346
460,916
501,643
700,649
523,370
662,796
602,972
730,642
1,382,993
525,786
570,442
710,544
756,008
899,162
772,623
773,824

103,059
104,902
102,726
98,709
110,399
108,407
116,215
120,404
131,153
140,749
189,988
159,873
171,971
163,107
156,627
164,389
141,004
178,415
195,862
242,451
279,497
223,249
240,775
232,655
267,586
307,394
239,664
313,590
429,123
485,720
1,040,991
596,010
461,169
837,418
886,026
606,259
572,646
462,435
537,151
604,280
702,589
660,477
1,046,539
743,715
619,913
694,193
757,434
779,929
653,416

100,498
102,211
100,288
93,251
99,783
98,858
107,740
112,628
124,342
134,586
182,887
154,568
166,911
157,305
152,073
160,342
138,188
175,159
190,984
236,202
274,263
220,393
238,275
230,088
245,410
298,741
221,997
302,383
398,364
472,518
924,368
532,871
437,689
740,718
812,579
575,030
550,835
449,123
520,771
589,269
684,484
648,005
1,032,281
726,043
604,410
677,385
745,932
769,073
642,431

2,561
2,691
2,438
5,458
10,616
9,549
8,475
7,776
6,811
6,163
7,101
5,305
5,060
5,802
4,554
4,047
2,816
3,182
2,944
3,237
2,886
2,362
2,278
1,947
1,618
1,802
5,699
7,062
5,890
3,855
1,214
531
961
711
836
758
1,053
3,865
4,668
4,614
6,259
3,808
4,342
7,100
9,122
8,373
7,257
6,652
7,468

74
1,934
3,012
2,348
494
222
620
20,558
6,851
11,968
4,145
24,869
9,347
115,409
62,608
22,519
95,989
72,611
30,471
20,758
9,447
11,712
10,397
11,846
8,664
9,916
10,572
6,381
8,435
4,245
4,204
3,517

2,029
2,008
1,962
2,043
1,979
2,028
1,837
1,708
2,210
2,300
2,799
2,845
3,894
3,987
4,370
4,316
3,994
3,160
3,373
3,610
5,980
6,771
4,304
5,200
6,516
6,268
19,293
39,931
40,561
46,067
229,842
130,676
137,395
379,993
399,670
218,326
139,779
91,599
103,339
108,247
120,722
89,683
121,283
109,832
56,994
57,065
65,874
83,112
66,767

NA Not available .
- Represents zero .
Data on naturalizations were first compiled by a single federal agency with the establishment of the Naturalization Service in 1906 . The year 1907 includes naturalizations
from September 27, 1906 to June 30, 1907 .
Data on military naturalizations prior to 1918 not available . Special provisions for military naturalizations expired or suspended in 1925 and 1935 .
Includes the 15 months from July 1, 1975 to September 30, 1976 because the end date of fiscal years was changed from June 30 to September 30 .
Source: U .S . Department of Homeland Security .
2
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Table 21.
PERSONS NATURALIZED BY REGION AND COUNTRY OF BIRTH: FISCAL YEARS 2005 TO 2014 Continued
Region and country of birth

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

REGION
Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Africa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Asia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Europe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
North America . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Oceania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
South America . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Unknown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

604,280
38,830
243,514
91,745
180,525
3,898
44,498
1,270

702,589
50,397
263,516
101,125
223,034
3,657
59,980
880

660,477
41,652
243,783
81,788
241,136
3,342
48,128
648

1,046,539
54,418
330,361
108,688
462,312
4,781
84,845
1,134

743,715
60,383
276,375
90,214
250,209
3,928
61,666
940

619,913
64,022
251,598
78,011
163,836
3,646
58,474
326

694,193
69,738
249,940
82,209
217,750
3,734
70,485
337

757,434
74,775
257,035
82,714
261,673
3,886
76,992
359

779,929
71,872
275,700
80,333
271,807
3,849
76,167
201

653,416
62,175
233,163
71,325
222,547
3,399
60,665
142

COUNTRY
Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Afghanistan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Albania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Algeria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
American Samoa . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Angola . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Anguilla . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Antigua-Barbuda . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Argentina . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Armenia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Aruba . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Australia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Austria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Azerbaijan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bahamas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bahrain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bangladesh . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Barbados . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Belarus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Belgium . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Belize . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Benin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bermuda . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bhutan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bolivia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bosnia-Herzegovina . . . . . . . . . . .
Botswana . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Brazil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
British Virgin Islands . . . . . . . . . . .
Brunei . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bulgaria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Burkina Faso . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Burma . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Burundi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cambodia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cameroon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Canada . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cape Verde . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cayman Islands . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Central African Republic . . . . . . . .
Chad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Chile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
China, Peoples Republic . . . . . . . .
Colombia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Congo, Democratic Republic . . . . .
Congo, Republic . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Costa Rica . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cote dIvoire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Croatia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cuba . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Curacao . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cyprus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

604,280
1,464
3,830
722
294
86
27
371
1,976
1,737
39
1,155
307
904
343
57
5,503
778
1,549
247
704
56
58
6
1,361
8,921
9
4,583
38
13
2,906
26
1,360
56
4,806
661
7,815
933
8
10
19
1,183
31,708
11,396
122
193
1,161
324
1,348
11,227
X
134

702,589
2,018
3,964
825
247
106
35
520
2,695
1,605
44
1,240
359
997
574
81
6,683
1,006
1,769
355
918
64
72
D
1,630
9,686
17
7,028
54
13
3,488
51
1,486
71
4,778
771
9,607
1,126
18
14
18
1,549
35,387
15,698
229
369
1,402
491
1,623
21,481
X
140

660,477
2,013
2,786
578
161
105
37
416
2,348
1,495
36
1,067
292
606
397
56
4,746
718
1,401
248
799
61
42
10
1,311
8,175
4
5,745
40
20
2,621
37
1,058
95
4,197
611
8,473
1,223
9
17
22
1,346
33,134
12,089
164
287
1,227
382
1,073
15,394
X
109

1,046,539
2,650
2,972
894
178
161
47
661
4,170
2,195
55
1,636
357
834
838
85
5,345
1,203
1,767
716
1,291
79
75
9
2,807
8,176
18
8,808
67
25
3,213
48
1,383
76
5,869
967
12,387
1,265
24
19
22
2,851
40,017
22,926
211
306
2,376
479
1,251
39,871
X
160

743,715
2,588
3,483
1,024
265
95
29
456
3,153
2,021
37
1,392
303
1,005
569
91
6,644
878
1,583
673
854
119
80
17
1,700
4,544
17
7,960
43
14
3,211
90
1,447
90
4,673
1,098
9,753
903
22
22
27
1,585
37,130
16,593
349
308
1,517
589
718
24,891
X
160

619,913
2,230
5,088
808
232
135
26
341
3,140
3,168
27
1,202
277
1,233
475
102
6,979
535
1,523
523
556
127
65
50
1,185
4,012
24
8,867
36
15
3,123
112
2,399
145
3,756
1,519
8,539
675
17
27
39
1,249
33,969
18,417
744
313
1,114
549
589
14,050
X
118

694,193
1,998
4,267
773
205
162
38
386
3,870
3,965
40
1,291
271
1,153
609
80
7,325
648
1,814
525
742
183
58
55
1,446
4,259
9
10,251
48
11
3,103
163
2,321
168
4,589
2,172
9,318
974
15
34
50
1,527
32,864
22,693
908
345
1,511
694
569
21,071
115

757,434
1,758
3,615
891
180
166
30
390
3,909
3,285
27
1,312
241
958
647
93
8,417
687
1,896
522
817
210
65
42
2,063
4,904
11
9,884
41
17
2,964
166
2,384
209
6,189
2,459
9,077
1,037
29
56
69
1,586
31,868
23,972
1,173
381
1,597
868
725
31,244
92

779,929
2,074
3,538
841
265
143
26
366
4,177
3,203
42
1,296
248
786
681
76
9,571
683
1,797
513
966
206
59
275
1,961
3,662
29
9,565
45
11
2,646
230
3,489
379
4,161
2,541
8,690
1,014
17
54
64
1,649
35,387
22,196
1,250
402
1,661
958
561
30,482
112

653,416
1,853
3,131
928
187
145
18
358
3,683
2,488
28
1,159
223
585
545
90
7,475
550
1,437
408
773
229
67
2,639
1,527
2,509
24
8,625
49
15
2,226
235
4,225
415
2,866
2,120
8,385
979
13
44
74
1,435
30,284
16,478
1,246
438
1,461
910
428
24,092
11
112

See footnotes at end of table.

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Table 21.
PERSONS NATURALIZED BY REGION AND COUNTRY OF BIRTH: FISCAL YEARS 2005 TO 2014 Continued
Region and country of birth
Czech Republic . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Czechoslovakia (former) . . . . . . . .
Denmark . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Djibouti . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Dominica . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Dominican Republic . . . . . . . . . . .
Ecuador . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Egypt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
El Salvador . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Equatorial Guinea . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Eritrea . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Estonia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ethiopia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Fiji . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Finland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
France . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
French Polynesia . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Gabon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Gambia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Georgia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Germany . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ghana . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Greece . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Grenada . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Guatemala . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Guinea . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Guinea-Bissau . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Guyana . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Haiti . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Honduras . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Hong Kong . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Hungary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Iceland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
India . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Indonesia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Iran . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Iraq . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ireland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Israel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Italy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Jamaica . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Japan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Jordan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Kazakhstan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Kenya . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Korea, North . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Korea, South1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Kosovo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Kuwait . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Kyrgyzstan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Laos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Latvia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Lebanon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Lesotho . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Liberia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Libya . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Lithuania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Luxembourg . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Macau . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Macedonia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Madagascar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Malawi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Malaysia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
See footnotes at end of table.

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2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

102
490
154
17
543
20,831
7,091
4,061
12,174
4
692
104
4,621
1,503
431
2,016
22
18
189
443
3,811
3,561
1,075
649
6,250
137
10
5,543
9,740
3,953
4,479
720
82
35,962
1,234
11,031
3,273
1,995
2,436
2,511
13,674
2,154
2,464
726
1,158
NA
19,223
X
846
217
5,261
348
3,288
4
1,548
173
887
7
195
651
29
60
1,221

122
614
199
18
741
22,165
8,321
4,271
13,430
D
653
156
5,397
1,163
532
2,506
16
23
286
628
4,556
4,760
1,291
781
6,551
194
14
7,434
15,979
4,949
4,263
955
70
47,542
1,287
11,363
3,614
1,754
2,905
2,769
18,953
2,192
2,634
872
1,636
NA
17,668
X
903
246
4,114
347
3,393
7
2,193
142
964
9
163
837
36
67
1,264

122
449
170
14
539
20,645
7,229
3,231
17,157
6
553
132
5,165
1,118
359
2,011
19
18
246
514
3,617
3,181
1,200
511
8,181
191
5
5,631
11,552
4,669
3,871
788
62
46,871
1,213
10,557
2,967
1,335
2,363
2,217
12,314
1,934
2,125
725
1,396
NA
17,628
X
755
331
3,787
327
2,779
11
1,815
136
819
9
158
597
26
46
1,217

192
629
210
25
975
35,251
11,908
4,165
35,796
9
694
221
7,160
1,508
549
2,835
15
24
330
627
4,708
4,557
1,314
850
17,087
225
14
8,290
21,229
8,794
4,940
1,089
83
65,971
1,823
11,813
5,057
2,179
2,933
2,991
21,324
2,712
2,632
908
2,218
NA
22,759
89
1,031
361
5,553
455
3,399
6
2,468
198
969
17
181
756
43
64
1,705

266
503
156
19
672
20,778
7,609
5,224
18,927
D
760
209
8,698
998
385
2,529
12
35
419
864
4,564
4,819
1,067
683
8,619
304
17
6,840
13,290
4,858
3,329
1,142
75
52,889
1,794
12,069
4,197
1,296
3,410
2,552
15,098
2,192
2,891
917
2,546
28
17,576
397
1,152
338
3,081
404
3,787
D
2,767
249
786
22
158
741
49
58
1,178

367
372
123
17
543
15,451
5,931
5,860
10,343
12
991
185
8,903
1,140
286
2,263
12
43
444
1,107
4,001
4,211
800
446
5,375
418
17
4,932
12,291
3,056
2,198
916
51
61,142
2,765
9,337
3,489
1,178
3,205
2,064
12,070
1,622
2,436
763
3,043
13
11,170
590
919
380
2,743
342
3,266
7
3,360
173
843
18
94
682
55
80
1,211

485
310
124
22
594
20,508
6,929
5,848
13,834
9
985
217
8,519
1,118
344
2,527
14
53
505
1,253
4,461
4,690
844
528
7,285
575
29
5,413
14,191
3,980
2,184
953
76
45,985
2,345
9,286
3,360
1,171
3,153
2,231
14,591
1,744
2,345
891
3,621
13
12,664
465
869
440
5,452
401
3,127
11
3,794
180
973
18
86
578
44
86
1,137

477
291
133
26
597
33,351
8,783
6,191
16,685
19
1,059
234
8,803
1,134
329
2,358
15
80
556
1,271
4,192
5,344
867
683
8,797
787
30
6,201
19,114
5,294
1,980
1,014
97
42,928
2,123
9,627
3,523
1,239
2,859
2,234
15,531
1,663
2,436
1,040
4,170
19
13,790
510
820
420
7,027
392
2,914
7
4,322
195
938
23
106
635
37
85
1,150

562
232
127
39
642
39,590
9,470
6,213
18,401
14
1,145
213
8,323
1,003
300
2,534
8
72
573
1,205
4,066
5,105
938
717
9,530
958
24
6,295
23,480
5,462
2,093
984
75
49,897
2,190
11,623
7,771
1,295
3,466
2,355
16,442
1,837
2,816
909
4,257
27
15,786
487
920
395
3,932
364
3,002
10
3,923
206
933
16
97
665
50
83
1,169

565
303
129
26
520
23,775
6,952
5,094
15,598
12
1,045
183
7,002
770
274
2,589
20
63
510
898
4,375
5,108
780
544
8,549
908
27
4,327
13,676
4,433
1,801
891
70
37,854
1,568
9,620
12,377
1,413
3,015
2,313
13,547
1,635
2,427
789
3,885
24
13,587
392
791
305
2,564
366
2,528
8
3,035
228
744
34
102
625
50
76
1,052

Table 21.
PERSONS NATURALIZED BY REGION AND COUNTRY OF BIRTH: FISCAL YEARS 2005 TO 2014 Continued
Region and country of birth
Mali . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Malta . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Marshall Islands . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Mauritania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Mauritius . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Mexico . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Micronesia, Federated States . . . .
Moldova . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Mongolia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Montenegro . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Montserrat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Morocco . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Mozambique . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Namibia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Nepal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Netherlands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Netherlands Antilles (former) . . . . .
New Zealand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Nicaragua . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Niger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Nigeria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Norway . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Oman . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Pakistan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Palau . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Panama . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Papua New Guinea . . . . . . . . . . . .
Paraguay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Peru . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Philippines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Poland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Portugal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Qatar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Romania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Russia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Rwanda . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Saint Kitts-Nevis . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Saint Lucia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines .
Samoa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Saudi Arabia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Senegal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Serbia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Serbia and Montenegro . . . . . . . .
Seychelles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Sierra Leone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Singapore . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Slovakia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Slovenia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Somalia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
South Africa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
South Sudan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Soviet Union (former) . . . . . . . . . .
Spain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Sri Lanka . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Sudan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Suriname . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Swaziland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Sweden . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Switzerland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Syria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Taiwan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Tajikistan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

85
67
4
56
46
77,089
22
927
41
X
78
2,628
50
18
417
860
25
444
5,080
48
6,894
136
16
9,699
18
1,643
10
202
7,904
36,673
9,801
2,403
66
4,602
8,297
123
331
515
491
165
397
401
X
5,857
8
1,043
338
362
58
3,238
1,495
X
3,668
1,256
927
1,551
125
5
980
541
2,252
8,295
116

118
86
14
106
65
83,979
41
988
60
X
96
3,643
62
17
575
1,008
33
440
9,283
46
8,652
145
23
10,411
36
1,930
12
285
10,063
40,500
10,230
2,638
59
5,484
9,412
178
483
623
624
201
511
503
X
5,555
22
1,683
347
479
61
4,242
2,225
X
3,831
1,465
1,023
2,587
222
10
984
539
2,395
8,819
147

93
66
12
72
55
122,258
41
1,068
53
51
2,684
45
22
638
819
28
447
8,164
52
6,582
105
15
9,147
40
1,617
5
234
7,965
38,830
9,320
2,506
60
3,986
7,660
91
334
506
450
163
504
386
3,382
5
1,485
315
380
60
3,594
2,069
X
2,813
1,175
1,024
2,785
159
4
786
501
1,799
7,486
109

124
71
12
122
70
231,815
62
1,328
129
32
87
3,383
73
38
953
1,219
43
649
17,954
73
8,597
153
33
11,813
62
2,870
14
386
15,016
58,792
14,237
3,988
85
4,515
10,778
101
529
779
623
204
615
566
3
3,582
26
2,018
433
498
80
3,816
2,980
X
3,538
1,958
1,377
2,893
202
8
1,207
658
2,105
8,711
168

149
72
29
175
89
111,630
125
1,239
137
140
59
4,556
47
27
1,632
889
40
562
7,445
67
9,298
128
32
12,528
54
1,694
18
310
10,349
38,934
10,604
2,143
106
4,388
9,490
161
389
583
513
185
768
640
15
2,597
19
1,868
403
488
64
3,818
2,436
X
4,263
1,420
1,367
2,855
198
21
940
529
2,484
7,606
156

200
46
21
281
79
67,062
84
1,235
157
167
57
3,710
41
38
2,185
691
56
495
4,047
89
9,126
91
30
11,601
71
1,215
16
212
8,551
35,465
8,038
1,266
115
4,385
7,566
278
305
554
375
154
739
633
27
2,653
12
1,878
336
485
64
5,728
2,550
X
2,954
1,115
1,421
2,885
161
8
774
484
2,029
5,621
178

274
54
32
405
64
94,783
74
1,398
242
205
63
3,656
49
29
2,235
778
60
480
5,092
124
9,344
90
37
10,655
68
1,340
17
289
10,266
42,520
8,844
1,426
101
4,314
8,257
265
306
600
416
172
814
752
85
2,185
19
1,831
311
421
57
7,971
2,566
2,812
1,253
1,334
2,444
194
15
872
427
1,981
5,065
155

288
44
21
495
57
102,181
73
1,602
286
227
51
3,872
48
42
2,448
919
76
563
5,870
143
9,322
87
48
11,150
72
1,532
16
338
11,814
44,958
8,715
1,607
101
4,253
8,154
285
319
724
511
178
779
790
109
2,012
8
1,861
293
401
64
9,286
2,294
81
2,610
1,242
1,146
2,291
189
10
798
427
1,814
4,573
142

332
59
17
520
67
99,385
96
1,594
347
231
65
3,768
51
40
2,711
786
82
482
5,064
167
9,545
80
39
12,948
64
1,598
20
331
11,782
43,489
8,697
1,585
107
4,050
8,222
374
315
856
574
206
927
869
117
1,830
15
1,613
263
413
58
6,875
2,283
139
2,807
1,367
1,258
1,924
160
15
783
452
2,196
5,255
168

352
40
20
376
69
94,889
62
1,279
335
202
47
3,538
34
31
2,888
665
43
453
3,775
161
8,667
92
41
11,210
50
1,277
7
256
9,572
34,591
8,304
1,587
69
3,267
6,824
302
270
635
405
181
795
806
276
1,338
9
1,406
258
317
52
4,097
2,083
132
2,334
1,326
1,104
1,482
127
7
724
388
1,832
4,326
146

See footnotes at end of table.

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Table 21.
PERSONS NATURALIZED BY REGION AND COUNTRY OF BIRTH: FISCAL YEARS 2005 TO 2014 Continued
Region and country of birth
Tanzania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Thailand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Togo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Tonga . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Trinidad and Tobago . . . . . . . . . . .
Tunisia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Turkey . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Turkmenistan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Turks and Caicos Islands . . . . . . .
Uganda . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ukraine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
United Arab Emirates . . . . . . . . . .
United Kingdom . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
United States . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Uruguay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Uzbekistan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Venezuela . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Vietnam . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Yemen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Zambia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Zimbabwe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
All other countries . . . . . . . . . . . .
Unknown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

363
4,314
291
246
4,832
226
2,231
59
21
340
9,343
197
8,087
29
475
1,588
2,659
32,926
814
159
260
37
1,270

490
4,583
536
235
6,612
315
2,742
75
30
477
10,184
277
9,104
57
579
1,821
4,476
29,917
989
239
322
27
880

356
4,438
473
251
4,514
299
2,009
58
14
344
8,594
253
7,752
41
496
1,148
3,575
27,921
734
212
312
35
648

464
6,930
673
421
7,305
390
2,771
99
33
541
10,992
328
12,095
67
924
1,377
6,557
39,584
1,080
290
413
59
1,134

567
4,962
1,132
269
5,726
479
3,219
91
21
489
9,123
383
10,060
51
634
1,513
4,735
31,168
1,243
289
489
48
940

466
4,112
1,253
208
4,740
407
3,213
138
20
637
7,345
404
8,401
45
585
1,472
5,243
19,313
1,186
317
546
37
326

516
5,299
1,523
251
5,014
377
3,100
146
36
838
8,489
425
9,246
45
751
2,463
6,856
20,922
1,320
337
715
45
337

543
6,585
1,448
306
5,596
345
3,329
136
49
820
9,459
431
9,145
60
849
3,071
7,404
23,490
1,452
338
691
40
359

647
5,544
1,380
371
5,784
362
3,390
160
47
763
8,624
499
9,459
55
933
2,482
7,648
24,277
1,355
352
658
41
201

525
4,805
1,141
473
4,147
310
2,925
110
26
724
6,984
435
8,906
31
812
1,725
6,871
18,837
1,160
318
734
48
142

NA Not available .
X Not applicable .
D Data withheld to limit disclosure .
- Represents zero .
1
Data for South Korea prior to Fiscal Year 2009 include a small number of cases from North Korea .
Note: Based on N-400 data for persons aged 18 and over .
Source: U .S . Department of Homeland Security .

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Table 22.
PERSONS NATURALIZED BY STATE OR TERRITORY OF RESIDENCE: FISCAL YEARS 2005 TO 2014
State or territory of residence

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Alabama . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Alaska . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Arizona . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Arkansas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
California . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Colorado . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Connecticut . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Delaware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
District of Columbia . . . . . . . . . . . .
Florida . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Georgia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Guam . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Hawaii . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Idaho . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Illinois . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Indiana . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Iowa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Kansas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Kentucky . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Louisiana . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Maine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Maryland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Massachusetts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Michigan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Minnesota . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Mississippi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Missouri . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Montana . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Nebraska . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Nevada . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
New Hampshire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
New Jersey . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
New Mexico . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
New York . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
North Carolina . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
North Dakota . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ohio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Oklahoma . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Oregon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Puerto Rico . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Rhode Island . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
South Carolina . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
South Dakota . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Tennessee . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Texas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Vermont . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Virginia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Washington . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
West Virginia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Wisconsin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Wyoming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Other 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Unknown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

604,280
795
951
6,785
990
170,489
5,681
8,169
945
939
42,999
7,903
682
4,663
1,097
27,739
2,650
234
1,814
1,820
1,700
772
11,503
22,685
11,418
7,383
520
2,733
209
1,365
5,901
971
33,160
1,401
84,624
5,862
203
9,415
1,799
4,777
13,307
1,641
2,604
916
354
3,578
38,553
2,874
488
17,653
14,817
362
4,040
134
480
6,733

702,589
1,946
831
9,707
1,133
152,836
5,526
7,231
1,187
1,089
90,846
19,785
873
5,276
980
30,156
3,885
805
2,509
2,049
1,336
802
14,465
22,932
11,675
9,137
495
3,711
225
1,797
8,202
2,483
39,801
1,538
103,870
12,592
329
8,796
2,246
4,332
15,846
1,413
2,266
2,940
342
3,334
37,835
2,740
569
20,401
12,762
390
3,247
169
608
8,313

660,477
1,343
849
12,091
1,214
181,684
7,829
4,552
1,094
1,334
54,563
14,181
1,057
4,521
1,261
38,735
3,652
2,093
2,406
2,256
2,240
728
11,613
20,952
10,678
9,124
657
4,237
251
2,188
8,363
1,821
35,235
1,704
73,676
6,606
415
9,250
1,812
5,572
11,371
1,518
2,088
1,499
460
2,927
53,032
2,777
468
14,171
14,671
310
4,485
190
643
6,030

1,046,539
1,982
1,145
24,055
2,330
297,909
11,972
9,589
1,425
1,492
128,328
20,417
998
5,205
2,240
45,224
5,104
3,503
4,072
3,093
3,018
924
23,342
28,728
14,634
9,220
944
5,849
358
2,866
13,150
1,617
59,950
3,058
90,572
8,509
336
11,142
3,335
9,257
19,673
2,622
3,721
3,488
572
5,560
82,129
5,394
518
29,949
18,665
505
5,200
245
1,499
5,907

743,715
1,775
1,100
12,377
1,648
179,754
6,813
10,421
1,545
2,188
82,788
15,408
654
3,744
1,674
28,112
4,261
2,198
3,129
2,390
3,402
729
17,099
21,748
10,703
9,089
1,170
4,526
267
1,644
8,470
1,492
35,077
3,062
88,733
16,294
273
8,072
2,256
5,051
16,905
1,253
2,458
3,506
415
4,938
54,024
2,823
426
24,730
19,853
361
3,845
186
1,051
5,805

619,913
2,027
831
10,340
1,275
129,354
7,165
7,452
1,829
1,319
67,484
18,253
644
3,190
1,102
26,180
3,866
1,858
2,492
2,398
2,423
839
16,220
21,095
11,162
9,020
967
4,388
259
1,590
6,791
1,670
33,864
2,205
67,972
9,988
286
8,617
2,678
4,910
16,143
1,318
2,078
3,081
399
4,229
49,699
2,908
407
17,815
16,830
550
3,864
229
590
3,770

694,193
2,439
1,115
12,784
1,559
151,183
7,805
8,370
1,470
1,016
87,309
17,761
675
3,450
1,473
29,133
4,085
1,840
2,687
2,778
2,496
999
15,790
22,812
10,414
11,044
965
4,175
297
1,876
8,519
1,607
33,826
2,434
76,603
11,360
369
9,326
2,966
5,657
16,162
1,692
2,682
4,033
420
5,396
52,927
3,595
431
13,782
17,317
348
4,434
228
1,853
6,426

757,434
2,084
1,186
13,090
1,605
158,850
7,726
8,332
1,456
1,958
100,890
17,093
800
3,144
1,384
28,376
4,146
2,255
2,905
2,686
2,344
941
16,160
22,753
11,069
12,016
972
4,794
325
2,039
7,667
1,507
42,622
2,689
93,584
11,848
377
10,194
3,133
5,872
16,470
2,212
2,854
4,124
467
5,557
57,762
3,848
546
24,224
17,524
478
4,379
220
1,120
2,777

779,929
1,811
1,083
13,165
1,567
164,792
6,263
9,253
1,460
1,854
101,773
19,534
691
3,494
1,305
27,706
4,369
2,503
2,761
3,341
2,543
988
17,752
21,404
12,950
10,526
973
4,817
294
2,418
8,507
1,589
41,173
2,371
107,330
12,150
532
10,664
3,487
5,784
17,813
2,447
2,816
4,770
464
5,004
57,947
3,026
496
22,279
17,589
443
4,532
242
983
2,101

653,416
1,266
1,076
11,268
1,671
140,234
5,965
8,336
1,175
1,626
79,637
15,242
709
2,931
1,560
26,224
4,274
2,000
2,743
2,663
2,616
909
13,707
21,608
11,809
9,176
931
4,250
304
2,348
7,891
1,413
32,939
2,426
77,717
11,160
525
9,032
2,472
4,363
14,500
2,439
2,479
4,486
676
4,613
52,879
4,314
552
19,646
12,246
415
3,770
217
838
1,150

1
Includes American Samoa, Northern Mariana Islands, U .S . Virgin Islands, and U .S . armed forces posts .
Note: Based on N-400 data for persons aged 18 and over .
Source: U .S . Department of Homeland Security .

Office of Immigration Statistics

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Table 23.
PERSONS NATURALIZED BY CORE BASED STATISTICAL AREA (CBSA) OF RESIDENCE: FISCAL YEARS 2005 TO 2014
(Ranked by 2014 Naturalizations)
Geographic area
Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA . . . . . . . . .
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA . . . . . . . . .
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL . . . . .
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV . . .
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI . . . . . . . . . . . . .
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA . . . . . . . . . . .
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX . . . . . . . .
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH . . . . . . . . . . . .
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA . . . . . . . . . . . .
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD . . .
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA . . . . . . . . . .
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA . . . . . . . . . .
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Minneapolis-Saint Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI . . . . .
Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Tampa-Saint Petersburg-Clearwater, FL . . . . . . . . .
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA . . . . . . .
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV . . . . . . . . . . .
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA . . . . . . . . . .
Austin-Round Rock, TX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Columbus, OH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC . . . . . . . . . . .
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Salt Lake City, UT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT . . . . . . .
Raleigh, NC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
El Paso, TX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Jacksonville, FL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Stockton-Lodi, CA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Saint Louis, MO-IL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN . . .
Fresno, CA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Urban Honolulu, HI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Worcester, MA-CT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Kansas City, MO-KS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Richmond, VA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC . . . . .
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA . . . . . . . . . . .
Tucson, AZ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cleveland-Elyria, OH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Other CBSAs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Other metropolitan areas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Other micropolitan areas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Non-CBSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Unknown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

604,280
109,681
78,181
24,112
22,498
27,054
25,484
13,396
18,274
12,763
12,265
6,645
10,526
15,494
13,418
8,271
11,296
6,394
4,365
4,754
7,560
5,326
4,833
3,391
3,987
4,424
2,042
3,629
1,597
2,069
3,746
3,319
1,928
2,561
1,148
2,064
2,491
2,218
1,439
1,655
1,870
1,579
4,326
2,178
1,484
885
1,228
2,173
3,387
1,262
2,568
83,692
75,034
8,658
4,615
6,735

702,589
133,181
65,811
63,621
26,524
29,047
24,038
13,889
18,584
12,131
12,682
16,824
13,252
14,129
11,308
8,724
9,388
7,943
6,771
5,394
6,428
9,247
6,986
4,310
3,688
4,040
2,119
3,094
3,582
1,755
3,390
2,441
1,812
2,496
2,774
1,244
2,278
2,104
1,257
2,118
1,674
1,812
4,207
2,207
1,768
1,638
1,378
2,149
2,743
1,356
2,583
104,312
93,033
11,279
5,891
8,467

660,477
99,913
78,454
36,159
19,404
37,736
25,872
18,387
16,960
18,094
17,924
11,720
9,272
12,347
12,253
7,868
10,041
7,867
7,908
4,721
8,974
3,622
6,829
3,492
5,414
5,035
3,004
3,145
2,042
2,568
3,202
1,625
1,685
1,510
1,398
2,320
2,626
3,158
1,359
2,706
1,450
3,070
3,585
1,908
2,012
1,434
1,273
1,545
3,221
1,836
2,599
105,357
93,950
11,407
6,549
6,024

1,046,539
136,061
138,616
89,443
40,788
43,548
37,850
28,270
22,860
25,215
21,152
16,817
16,720
24,142
23,628
10,731
12,508
7,849
16,867
9,623
11,357
11,914
11,058
6,919
8,047
7,776
4,706
4,019
2,908
5,386
5,536
3,534
3,171
3,142
1,553
4,458
3,208
4,200
2,353
3,525
2,691
5,133
4,082
2,652
3,247
2,099
2,366
2,822
5,235
3,299
2,975
162,800
145,409
17,391
9,781
5,899

743,715
113,835
84,059
54,203
32,790
26,676
20,954
18,374
17,428
17,448
12,977
12,654
14,285
14,201
19,422
7,494
15,038
7,985
7,926
7,587
6,378
7,181
7,357
5,296
4,497
4,818
2,827
2,745
4,696
2,594
3,470
3,930
1,693
3,323
4,114
3,534
2,305
2,045
1,132
2,547
2,349
2,396
2,950
2,130
2,432
1,791
1,624
2,027
3,371
1,773
2,173
123,564
109,845
13,719
7,517
5,800

619,913
92,296
51,977
42,220
24,896
25,053
21,281
18,338
17,029
16,599
11,473
15,529
13,453
13,455
8,724
8,084
12,754
7,928
7,336
5,786
6,103
6,744
5,724
5,150
4,751
4,611
2,953
3,076
2,908
2,457
2,819
2,732
1,743
2,466
2,558
1,987
2,859
1,845
1,188
2,530
2,153
2,152
2,551
2,329
2,195
1,855
1,683
2,057
1,823
1,544
2,122
106,627
95,283
11,344
5,638
3,769

694,193
100,262
62,373
55,560
20,619
27,607
22,046
18,461
18,834
16,079
12,326
14,344
13,139
11,303
12,339
7,516
12,819
9,558
9,147
7,502
7,899
8,578
7,291
5,026
5,198
5,181
3,528
3,458
3,306
3,333
3,538
3,244
2,244
2,614
2,875
2,573
2,930
3,043
1,560
2,492
2,520
3,432
2,684
2,069
2,223
1,885
1,775
1,885
2,134
1,797
2,135
123,968
110,409
13,559
7,517
6,424

757,434
124,942
65,679
68,072
31,641
26,942
20,474
22,050
18,264
16,935
12,876
14,218
13,036
11,473
11,530
7,985
12,938
10,282
8,922
8,081
10,626
8,661
6,532
4,805
5,101
5,369
3,472
3,897
3,537
3,252
3,771
3,272
2,300
2,570
2,823
2,748
2,865
3,712
2,027
2,602
2,625
4,383
2,418
2,239
2,445
1,732
2,031
2,068
1,949
2,104
2,213
130,794
116,577
14,217
7,371
2,780

779,929
137,500
70,188
66,925
30,097
26,173
23,506
22,575
17,383
16,304
14,376
16,763
13,781
12,974
11,749
9,434
13,064
8,932
9,357
8,248
7,816
10,294
7,347
5,367
4,184
5,282
3,533
4,267
3,958
3,412
3,613
3,701
1,879
2,885
2,672
2,658
2,658
2,606
2,245
2,714
2,664
2,938
2,673
2,012
2,284
2,020
2,201
1,811
2,372
1,754
2,374
133,391
119,123
14,268
6,915
2,100

653,416
100,250
57,674
52,544
24,648
24,617
19,842
17,547
17,311
16,581
13,695
13,342
11,140
10,747
10,525
9,102
8,345
7,776
7,238
7,092
7,081
6,971
6,814
4,334
4,055
3,969
3,727
3,407
3,391
3,388
3,373
3,212
2,776
2,762
2,616
2,575
2,497
2,413
2,287
2,265
2,253
2,252
2,248
2,222
2,146
2,120
2,116
2,071
2,060
2,007
1,942
118,725
106,028
12,697
6,175
1,150

Note: Based on N-400 data for persons aged 18 and over . Metropolitan areas defined based on the 2013 update of Core Based Statistical Areas (CBSAs) definitions . As a
result, numbers for previous years may differ from previously published figures . The most current 2013 CBSA definitions are available from Office of Management and Budget
at https://www .whitehouse .gov/sites/default/files/omb/bulletins/2013/b-13-01 .pdf .
Source: U .S . Department of Homeland Security .

58

Office of Immigration Statistics

Table 24.
PERSONS NATURALIZED BY SEX, AGE, MARITAL STATUS, AND OCCUPATION: FISCAL YEAR 2014
Sex
Characteristic

Total

Male

Female

Unknown

AGE
Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
18 to 19 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
20 to 24 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
25 to 29 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
30 to 34 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
35 to 39 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
40 to 44 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
45 to 49 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
50 to 54 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
55 to 59 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
60 to 64 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
65 to 74 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
75 years and over . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

653,416
9,356
50,075
79,017
84,247
88,975
84,438
65,594
55,593
44,732
33,326
41,803
16,260

292,858
4,692
23,718
33,933
35,463
39,354
39,419
30,767
25,645
20,057
14,780
18,483
6,547

360,547
4,664
26,356
45,083
48,783
49,620
45,018
34,826
29,948
24,675
18,543
23,318
9,713

11
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
-

BROAD AGE GROUPS


Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
18 to 20 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
21 years and over . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

653,416
17,166
636,250

292,858
8,604
284,254

360,547
8,562
351,985

11
11

MARITAL STATUS
Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Single . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Married . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Widowed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Divorced/separated . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Unknown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

653,416
147,369
417,117
20,774
67,094
1,062

292,858
75,837
186,857
3,023
26,728
413

360,547
71,532
230,260
17,751
40,366
638

11
11

OCCUPATION
Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Management, professional, and related occupations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Service occupations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Sales and office occupations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Military . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
No occupation/not working outside home . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Homemakers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Students or children . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Retirees . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Unemployed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Unknown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

653,416
107,104
77,749
52,484
2,016
11,194
64,431
4,034
176,100
40,144
38,402
21,904
75,650
158,304

292,858
54,974
27,899
19,845
1,450
10,806
45,603
3,214
55,298
958
16,184
10,830
27,326
73,769

360,547
52,130
49,850
32,639
566
388
18,828
820
120,802
39,186
22,218
11,074
48,324
84,524

11
11

- Represents zero .
Note: Based on N-400 data for persons aged 18 and over .
Source: U .S . Department of Homeland Security .

Office of Immigration Statistics

59

Nonimmigrant Admissions

Table 25.
NONIMMIGRANT ADMISSIONS BY CLASS OF ADMISSION: FISCAL YEARS 2005 TO 2014 Continued
Class of admission
Total all admissions1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Total I-94 admissions2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Temporary workers and families . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Temporary workers and trainees . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
CNMI-only transitional workers (CW1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spouses and children of CW1 (CW2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Temporary workers in specialty occupations (H1B) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Chile and Singapore Free Trade Agreement aliens (H1B1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Registered nurses participating in the Nursing Relief for Disadvantaged Areas
(H1C) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Agricultural workers (H2A)3,4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Nonagricultural workers (H2B)3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Returning H2B workers (H2R)3,5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Trainees (H3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spouses and children of H1, H2, or H3 (H4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Workers with extraordinary ability or achievement (O1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Workers accompanying and assisting in performance of O1 workers (O2) . . . . . . .
Spouses and children of O1 and O2 (O3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Internationally recognized athletes or entertainers (P1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Artists or entertainers in reciprocal exchange programs (P2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Artists or entertainers in culturally unique programs (P3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spouses and children of P1, P2, or P3 (P4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Workers in international cultural exchange programs (Q1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Workers in religious occupations (R1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spouses and children of R1 (R2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) professional workers (TN) . . . . . . .
Spouses and children of TN (TD) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Intracompany transferees . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Intracompany transferees (L1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spouses and children of L1 (L2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Treaty traders and investors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Treaty traders and their spouses and children (E1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Treaty investors and their spouses and children (E2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Treaty investors and their spouses and children (CNMI only) (E2C) . . . . . . . . . . .
Australian Free Trade Agreement principals, spouses and children (E3) . . . . . . . .
Representatives of foreign information media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Representatives of foreign information media and spouses and children (I1) . . . .
Students . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Academic students (F1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spouses and children of F1 (F2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Vocational students (M1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spouses and children of M1 (M2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Exchange visitors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Exchange visitors (J1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spouses and children of J1 (J2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Diplomats and other representatives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ambassadors, public ministers, career diplomatic or consular officers and their
families (A1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Other foreign government officials or employees and their families (A2) . . . . . . . .
Attendants, servants, or personal employees of A1 and A2 and their families (A3)
Principals of recognized foreign governments (G1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Other representatives of recognized foreign governments (G2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Representatives of nonrecognized or nonmember foreign governments (G3) . . . . .
International organization officers or employees (G4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Attendants, servants, or personal employees of representatives (G5) . . . . . . . . .
North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) officials, spouses, and children
(N1 to N7) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Temporary visitors for pleasure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Temporary visitors for pleasure (B2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Visa Waiver Program temporary visitors for pleasure (WT) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Guam Visa Waiver Program temporary visitors for pleasure to Guam (GT) . . . . .
Guam Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) Visa Waiver
Program temporary visitors for pleasure to Guam or Northern Mariana
Islands (GMT) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

175,300,000
32,003,435
1,572,863
882,957
X
X
407,418
47

175,100,000
33,667,328
1,709,268
985,456
X
X
431,853
129

171,300,000
37,149,651
1,932,075
1,118,138
X
X
461,730
170

175,400,000
39,381,928
1,949,695
1,101,938
X
X
409,619
153

162,600,000
36,231,554
1,703,697
936,272
X
X
339,243
213

31
NA
NA
NA
2,938
130,145
29,715
7,635
4,154
43,766
4,423
10,836
1,938
2,575
22,362
6,712
64,713
14,222
455,350
312,144
143,206
192,824
49,037
143,786
X
D
41,732
41,732
663,919
621,178
33,756
8,378
607
382,463
342,742
39,721
287,484

24
46,432
97,279
36,792
4,134
133,437
31,969
9,567
4,674
46,205
4,604
12,630
2,067
2,423
22,706
7,330
73,880
17,321
466,009
320,829
145,180
216,842
50,230
164,795
X
1,817
40,961
40,961
740,724
693,805
35,987
10,384
548
427,067
385,286
41,781
292,846

49
87,316
75,727
79,168
5,540
144,136
36,184
10,349
5,377
53,050
4,835
11,900
2,223
2,412
25,162
6,881
85,142
20,787
531,073
363,536
167,537
238,936
51,722
177,920
X
9,294
43,928
43,928
841,673
787,756
40,178
13,073
666
489,286
443,482
45,804
303,290

170
173,103
104,618
5,003
6,156
122,423
41,238
12,497
6,386
57,030
4,358
12,767
2,229
3,231
25,106
6,421
88,382
21,048
558,485
382,776
175,709
243,386
50,377
180,270
X
12,739
45,886
45,886
917,373
859,169
42,039
15,496
669
506,138
459,126
47,012
314,920

231
149,763
56,381
162
4,168
105,429
45,600
12,966
6,533
54,432
4,028
11,441
2,359
2,555
17,362
4,481
99,018
19,907
493,992
333,386
160,606
229,301
49,111
166,983
X
13,207
44,132
44,132
951,964
895,392
40,956
14,632
984
459,408
413,150
46,258
323,183

28,488
126,827
1,630
13,606
16,608
740
82,826
1,336

29,337
127,296
1,496
14,523
15,661
811
85,119
1,411

30,291
131,583
1,602
15,099
15,160
816
88,374
1,477

30,882
136,699
1,686
15,348
18,367
844
89,711
1,399

31,038
142,315
1,766
14,876
17,529
912
92,878
1,389

15,423
23,701,858
9,758,617
13,462,507
480,734

17,192
24,788,438
11,269,933
12,827,677
690,828

18,888
27,486,177
13,087,974
13,469,851
928,352

19,984
29,442,168
13,371,671
15,099,059
971,438

20,480
27,800,027
12,680,504
14,272,553
846,970

See footnotes at end of table.

Office of Immigration Statistics

63

Table 25.
NONIMMIGRANT ADMISSIONS BY CLASS OF ADMISSION: FISCAL YEARS 2005 TO 2014 Continued
Class of admission
Temporary visitors for business . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Temporary visitors for business (B1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Visa Waiver Program temporary visitors for business (WB) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Guam Visa Waiver Program temporary visitors for business to Guam (GB) . . . . .
Guam Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) Visa Waiver
Program temporary visitors for business to Guam or Northern Mariana
Islands (GMB) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Transit aliens . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Aliens in continuous and immediate transit through the United States (C1) . . . . .
Aliens in transit to the United Nations (C2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Foreign government officials, their spouses, children, and attendants in transit (C3)
Commuter students . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Canadian or Mexican national academic commuter students (F3) . . . . . . . . . . . .
Canadian or Mexican national vocational commuter students (M3) . . . . . . . . . . .
Alien Fianc(e)s of U .S . citizens and children . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Fianc(e)s of U .S . citizens (K1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children of K1 (K2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Legal Immigration Family Equity (LIFE) Act . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spouses of U .S . citizens, visa pending (K3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children of U .S . citizens, visa pending (K4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spouses of permanent residents, visa pending (V1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children of permanent residents, visa pending (V2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Dependents of V1 or V2, visa pending (V3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Unknown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
See footnotes at end of table.

64

Office of Immigration Statistics

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

4,684,164
2,432,587
2,249,816
1,761

5,030,779
2,673,309
2,355,332
2,138

5,418,884
2,928,875
2,486,015
3,994

5,603,668
3,052,581
2,546,322
4,765

4,390,888
2,408,092
1,977,361
5,435

X
361,597
343,609
2,379
15,609
33
33
38,027
32,900
5,127
46,727
16,249
4,098
10,157
7,159
9,064
241
264,059

X
378,749
357,682
2,854
18,213
188
188
34,947
30,021
4,926
41,779
14,739
3,692
9,321
6,070
7,957
208
222,335

X
396,383
376,451
2,914
17,018
310
307
3
38,507
32,991
5,516
37,594
15,065
3,430
6,960
5,435
6,704
100
205,372

X
387,237
365,958
2,646
18,633
1,102
1,102
34,863
29,916
4,947
24,172
12,849
2,845
3,609
2,270
2,599
103
200,489

X
346,695
326,704
2,613
17,378
6,488
6,488
32,009
27,754
4,255
20,960
12,937
2,578
2,482
1,424
1,539
74
196,161

Table 25.
NONIMMIGRANT ADMISSIONS BY CLASS OF ADMISSION: FISCAL YEARS 2005 TO 2014 Continued
Class of admission
Total all admissions1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Total I-94 admissions2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Temporary workers and families . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Temporary workers and trainees . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
CNMI-only transitional workers (CW1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spouses and children of CW1 (CW2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Temporary workers in specialty occupations (H1B) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Chile and Singapore Free Trade Agreement aliens (H1B1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Registered nurses participating in the Nursing Relief for Disadvantaged Areas
(H1C) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Agricultural workers (H2A)3,4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Nonagricultural workers (H2B)3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Returning H2B workers (H2R)3,5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Trainees (H3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spouses and children of H1, H2, or H3 (H4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Workers with extraordinary ability or achievement (O1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Workers accompanying and assisting in performance of O1 workers (O2) . . . . . . .
Spouses and children of O1 and O2 (O3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Internationally recognized athletes or entertainers (P1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Artists or entertainers in reciprocal exchange programs (P2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Artists or entertainers in culturally unique programs (P3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spouses and children of P1, P2, or P3 (P4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Workers in international cultural exchange programs (Q1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Workers in religious occupations (R1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spouses and children of R1 (R2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) professional workers (TN) . . . . . . .
Spouses and children of TN (TD) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Intracompany transferees . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Intracompany transferees (L1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spouses and children of L1 (L2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Treaty traders and investors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Treaty traders and their spouses and children (E1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Treaty investors and their spouses and children (E2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Treaty investors and their spouses and children (CNMI only) (E2C) . . . . . . . . . . .
Australian Free Trade Agreement principals, spouses and children (E3) . . . . . . . .
Representatives of foreign information media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Representatives of foreign information media and spouses and children (I1) . . . .
Students . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Academic students (F1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spouses and children of F1 (F2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Vocational students (M1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spouses and children of M1 (M2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Exchange visitors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Exchange visitors (J1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spouses and children of J1 (J2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Diplomats and other representatives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ambassadors, public ministers, career diplomatic or consular officers and their
families (A1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Other foreign government officials or employees and their families (A2) . . . . . . . .
Attendants, servants, or personal employees of A1 and A2 and their families (A3)
Principals of recognized foreign governments (G1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Other representatives of recognized foreign governments (G2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Representatives of nonrecognized or nonmember foreign governments (G3) . . . . .
International organization officers or employees (G4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Attendants, servants, or personal employees of representatives (G5) . . . . . . . . .
North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) officials, spouses, and children
(N1 to N7) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Temporary visitors for pleasure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Temporary visitors for pleasure (B2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Visa Waiver Program temporary visitors for pleasure (WT) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Guam Visa Waiver Program temporary visitors for pleasure to Guam (GT) . . . . .
Guam Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) Visa Waiver
Program temporary visitors for pleasure to Guam or Northern Mariana
Islands (GMT) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

159,700,000
46,471,569
2,816,485
1,682,111
454,757
163

158,500,000
53,082,286
3,385,775
2,092,028
494,565
30

165,500,000
53,887,286
3,049,419
1,900,582
D
473,015
D

173,100,000
61,052,260
2,996,743
1,853,915
1,642
404
474,355
8

180,500,000
74,930,606
3,398,961
2,095,175
4,045
777
511,773
29

295
139,403
69,395
104
3,078
141,571
49,995
13,989
6,764
72,915
11,213
9,669
2,836
2,430
21,043
7,966
634,116
40,409
702,447
502,723
199,724
383,694
87,988
281,868
13,838
48,233
48,233
1,595,072
1,514,777
61,036
17,641
1,618
543,335
484,740
58,595
380,241

124
188,411
79,794
68
3,279
155,936
51,775
15,949
6,985
84,545
13,359
9,301
2,944
2,331
19,683
5,682
899,455
57,812
788,187
562,776
225,411
454,101
110,169
329,230
14,702
51,459
51,459
1,788,962
1,702,730
66,449
18,824
959
526,931
469,993
56,938
377,830

29
183,860
82,906
15
4,081
156,668
53,941
16,670
6,853
84,209
12,826
9,290
3,155
2,494
15,906
4,738
733,692
56,223
717,893
498,899
218,994
386,472
81,337
288,217
D
16,916
44,472
44,472
1,653,576
1,566,815
67,563
17,600
1,598
475,232
421,425
53,807
365,779

7
204,577
104,984
9
4,117
163,786
66,604
20,762
8,238
85,583
12,306
9,512
3,565
2,685
14,191
4,337
612,535
59,708
723,641
503,206
220,435
373,360
71,652
279,288
5
22,415
45,827
45,827
1,669,225
1,577,509
71,167
19,106
1,443
492,937
433,534
59,403
373,330

D
240,620
105,413
D
4,306
184,045
83,001
24,190
9,940
95,470
13,808
11,191
3,390
2,976
13,839
3,781
712,737
69,840
835,707
591,728
243,979
422,025
78,100
314,464
D
29,459
46,054
46,054
1,837,664
1,737,927
78,215
20,534
988
557,760
486,827
70,933
421,144

38,948
173,293
1,870
16,452
17,711
904
105,040
1,385

37,692
175,651
1,843
15,649
20,395
967
100,858
1,509

33,700
172,096
1,553
15,669
17,118
886
100,760
1,190

34,548
164,896
1,381
15,254
16,011
864
108,478
1,137

39,239
179,956
1,642
15,274
19,346
804
116,363
1,116

24,638
35,135,270
19,144,019
14,825,553
120,544

23,266
40,591,607
23,806,138
15,718,710
X

22,807
42,041,426
24,476,086
16,380,307
X

30,761
48,346,018
29,915,467
17,168,958
X

47,404
59,784,922
40,457,847
18,161,646
X

1,045,154

1,066,759

1,185,033

1,261,593

1,165,429

See footnotes at end of table.

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Table 25.
NONIMMIGRANT ADMISSIONS BY CLASS OF ADMISSION: FISCAL YEARS 2005 TO 2014 Continued
Class of admission
Temporary visitors for business . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Temporary visitors for business (B1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Visa Waiver Program temporary visitors for business (WB) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Guam Visa Waiver Program temporary visitors for business to Guam (GB) . . . . .
Guam Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) Visa Waiver
Program temporary visitors for business to Guam or Northern Mariana
Islands (GMB) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Transit aliens . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Aliens in continuous and immediate transit through the United States (C1) . . . . .
Aliens in transit to the United Nations (C2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Foreign government officials, their spouses, children, and attendants in transit (C3)
Commuter students . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Canadian or Mexican national academic commuter students (F3) . . . . . . . . . . . .
Canadian or Mexican national vocational commuter students (M3) . . . . . . . . . . .
Alien Fianc(e)s of U .S . citizens and children . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Fianc(e)s of U .S . citizens (K1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children of K1 (K2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Legal Immigration Family Equity (LIFE) Act . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spouses of U .S . citizens, visa pending (K3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children of U .S . citizens, visa pending (K4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spouses of permanent residents, visa pending (V1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children of permanent residents, visa pending (V2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Dependents of V1 or V2, visa pending (V3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Unknown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

5,206,234
2,944,372
2,256,890
904

5,696,503
3,055,932
2,637,166
X

5,707,218
2,972,355
2,731,887
X

6,299,533
3,498,688
2,798,130
X

7,734,191
4,755,509
2,976,445
X

4,068
327,572
304,012
2,986
20,574
53,711
53,711
34,891
30,444
4,447
38,810
25,615
4,557
3,620
2,206
2,812
92
339,856

3,405
322,499
296,636
4,397
21,466
108,894
108,892
D
27,700
24,112
3,588
30,099
17,874
3,103
3,659
2,546
2,917
93
225,393

2,976
313,514
289,105
4,158
20,251
115,561
115,561
32,102
27,977
4,125
8,227
4,534
618
1,928
449
698
91
125,141

2,715
628,711
608,396
2,269
18,046
105,263
105,263
29,773
26,046
3,727
3,014
1,262
417
867
271
197
87
107,626

2,237
1,004,916
987,546
638
16,732
109,833
109,833
41,778
36,680
5,098
2,275
1,004
336
647
252
36
72
37,090

NA Not available .
X Not applicable .
D Data withheld to limit disclosure .
- Represents zero .
Estimated admission totals rounded to the nearest hundred thousand . Excludes sea and air crew admissions (D1 and D2 visas) .
Beginning in 2010, the number of I-94 admissions greatly exceeds totals reported in previous years due to a more complete count of land admissions .
3
Data are not available separately for 2005; during 2005 there were 129,327 admissions for H2 classes (H2A, H2B, H2R) .
4
Beginning in 2006, annual increases in H2A admissions may be due to more complete recording of pedestrian admissions along the Southwest border .
5
Issuances of H2R (returning H2B workers not subject to annual numerical limits) ceased at the end of 2007 .
Notes: Admissions represent counts of events, i .e ., arrivals, not unique individuals; multiple entries of an individual on the same day are counted as one admission .
The majority of short-term admissions from Canada and Mexico are excluded .
Source: U .S . Department of Homeland Security .
1
2

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Table 26.
NONIMMIGRANT ADMISSIONS (I-94 ONLY) BY REGION AND COUNTRY OF CITIZENSHIP: FISCAL YEARS 2005 TO 2014 Continued
Region and country
of citizenship
REGION
Total . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Africa . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Asia . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Europe . . . . . . . . . . . .
North America . . . . . . .
Oceania . . . . . . . . . . . .
South America . . . . . . .
Unknown . . . . . . . . . . .
COUNTRY
Total . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Afghanistan . . . . . . . . .
Albania . . . . . . . . . . . .
Algeria . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Andorra . . . . . . . . . . . .
Angola . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Antigua and Barbuda . .
Argentina . . . . . . . . . . .
Armenia . . . . . . . . . . . .
Australia2 . . . . . . . . . . .
Austria . . . . . . . . . . . .
Azerbaijan . . . . . . . . . .
Bahamas . . . . . . . . . . .
Bahrain . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bangladesh . . . . . . . . .
Barbados . . . . . . . . . . .
Belarus . . . . . . . . . . . .
Belgium . . . . . . . . . . . .
Belize . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Benin . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bhutan . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bolivia . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bosnia and
Herzegovina . . . . . . . .
Botswana . . . . . . . . . .
Brazil . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Brunei . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bulgaria . . . . . . . . . . . .
Burkina Faso . . . . . . . .
Burma . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Burundi . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cambodia . . . . . . . . . .
Cameroon . . . . . . . . . .
Canada3 . . . . . . . . . . .
Cape Verde . . . . . . . . .
Central African
Republic . . . . . . . . . .
Chad . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Chile . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
China4 . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Colombia . . . . . . . . . . .
Comoros . . . . . . . . . . .
Congo (Brazzaville)5 . . .
Congo (Kinshasa)6 . . . .
Costa Rica . . . . . . . . . .
Cote dIvoire . . . . . . . .
Croatia . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cuba . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cyprus . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Czech Republic . . . . . .

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010 1

2011

2012

2013

2014

32,003,435
395,734
8,157,755
12,950,441
6,988,624
997,175
2,333,652
180,054

33,667,328
394,163
8,371,244
12,792,122
8,491,307
1,039,872
2,432,010
146,610

37,149,651
426,922
8,781,480
13,993,051
9,963,858
1,067,258
2,763,355
153,727

39,381,928
474,160
8,795,236
15,931,641
9,832,557
1,127,444
3,039,883
181,007

36,231,554
452,693
7,820,986
14,559,083
8,963,282
1,065,909
3,075,013
294,588

46,471,569
485,110
9,404,375
14,692,093
16,449,861
1,290,993
3,587,883
561,254

53,082,286
508,489
10,027,386
15,481,558
20,940,354
1,513,963
4,126,385
484,151

53,887,286
573,184
11,062,760
15,710,015
19,996,738
1,618,337
4,651,162
275,090

61,052,260
645,919
12,230,911
16,167,460
24,561,055
1,770,569
5,511,558
164,788

74,930,606
757,181
13,307,053
17,376,441
35,589,531
1,822,058
6,052,610
25,732

32,003,435
1,784
8,842
4,406
825
4,807
22,401
256,680
5,245
702,108
156,511
2,570
284,825
3,593
14,909
58,826
9,252
220,043
24,730
1,932
451
31,606

33,667,328
2,020
8,118
4,633
858
5,206
23,416
275,778
5,137
750,504
157,474
3,142
351,244
3,701
14,224
60,494
9,938
219,727
26,195
2,375
432
31,341

37,149,651
2,539
7,902
5,151
912
6,235
23,037
337,511
4,641
813,558
168,857
3,839
368,687
4,334
13,100
62,107
10,378
248,107
27,131
2,326
514
39,206

39,381,928
2,323
9,939
6,215
1,295
6,509
22,649
383,803
5,694
867,121
201,070
4,591
332,571
5,287
13,758
65,434
10,719
306,492
26,747
2,910
801
41,622

36,231,554
2,616
8,768
6,491
977
7,147
18,743
395,781
5,412
834,000
201,339
4,938
282,172
4,500
15,368
57,993
10,214
281,736
25,867
2,585
578
40,408

46,471,569
2,589
8,921
6,319
1,152
7,557
18,563
482,637
5,282
1,037,672
209,633
5,596
276,899
5,549
18,034
62,971
12,287
293,762
25,081
2,804
660
44,761

53,082,286
2,856
8,065
7,545
1,217
8,293
17,076
566,010
4,910
1,246,091
219,476
5,623
254,335
5,560
19,348
60,445
12,141
306,730
23,273
2,887
613
43,893

53,887,286
2,772
7,942
8,402
1,176
10,592
16,958
646,929
6,135
1,331,669
232,276
6,464
251,759
6,181
22,629
59,032
13,715
310,111
24,184
3,056
662
44,658

61,052,260
2,837
7,889
9,558
1,271
12,617
15,151
744,864
7,431
1,453,814
237,429
7,162
244,650
7,341
30,314
58,558
14,211
315,611
25,327
2,821
633
50,838

74,930,606
4,150
8,746
12,465
1,611
14,715
14,834
768,469
8,232
1,480,170
247,122
7,347
240,451
8,849
43,560
61,052
16,166
334,279
26,577
3,266
1,034
55,100

7,278
2,102
636,119
773
36,407
2,169
1,816
861
4,829
7,982
231,171
2,000

7,371
1,906
698,808
847
39,495
2,507
2,069
1,098
4,132
8,558
247,828
2,362

7,412
2,228
784,758
998
42,205
2,674
2,361
1,059
3,851
9,094
276,399
2,871

7,190
2,564
893,186
1,216
41,793
2,767
2,515
1,052
3,953
9,517
285,359
2,966

6,170
2,349
959,448
1,110
35,871
2,862
2,937
960
3,652
9,329
291,642
2,918

5,838
2,386
1,233,457
1,217
35,456
3,004
3,383
1,182
3,660
9,832
1,428,931
2,727

6,492
2,587
1,539,015
1,448
38,974
3,051
3,632
1,230
3,352
9,423
1,868,179
1,943

6,843
2,580
1,792,425
1,747
39,100
3,682
3,983
1,424
3,628
9,495
1,466,120
1,520

7,465
2,381
2,143,154
2,022
40,029
3,928
4,967
1,740
4,898
9,639
4,445,881
3,140

9,380
2,623
2,390,245
2,106
43,059
5,267
6,554
1,732
4,752
11,673
13,254,972
4,544

387
478
134,593
505,479
412,271
106
3,223
192
160,273
2,381
22,413
13,443
9,656
45,671

407
532
141,658
596,171
443,781
90
3,017
477
158,216
3,290
23,141
10,606
8,942
47,169

339
652
157,973
685,026
492,957
63
2,764
996
176,882
3,001
25,435
11,237
9,637
52,411

299
522
169,166
753,037
527,451
106
2,950
1,269
195,459
3,837
27,772
15,130
11,003
59,805

253
541
152,676
729,931
511,071
92
2,724
1,401
176,284
4,216
26,461
17,047
9,935
77,395

282
441
174,645
1,038,271
592,362
90
2,806
1,506
189,999
3,671
26,056
23,745
10,294
76,951

213
456
203,206
1,364,078
613,354
114
3,509
1,276
192,350
2,183
26,761
18,593
10,355
90,654

202
436
209,144
1,756,747
669,392
123
4,198
1,430
197,136
2,661
26,452
21,197
9,789
95,229

189
550
245,792
2,098,801
830,891
158
2,859
3,861
207,840
5,219
26,905
34,615
8,699
100,056

374
1,190
279,754
2,555,896
985,073
247
2,324
6,973
228,996
7,742
29,808
43,737
10,582
115,080

See footnotes at end of table.

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Table 26.
NONIMMIGRANT ADMISSIONS (I-94 ONLY) BY REGION AND COUNTRY OF CITIZENSHIP: FISCAL YEARS 2005 TO 2014 Continued
Region and country
of citizenship
Denmark . . . . . . . . . .
Djibouti . . . . . . . . . . . .
Dominica . . . . . . . . . . .
Dominican Republic . . .
East Timor . . . . . . . . . .
Ecuador . . . . . . . . . . . .
Egypt . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
El Salvador . . . . . . . . .
Equatorial Guinea . . . . .
Eritrea . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Estonia . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ethiopia . . . . . . . . . . . .
Fiji . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Finland . . . . . . . . . . . .
France8 . . . . . . . . . . . .
Gabon . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Gambia . . . . . . . . . . . .
Georgia . . . . . . . . . . . .
Germany . . . . . . . . . . .
Ghana . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Greece . . . . . . . . . . . .
Grenada . . . . . . . . . . .
Guatemala . . . . . . . . . .
Guinea . . . . . . . . . . . .
Guinea-Bissau . . . . . . .
Guyana . . . . . . . . . . . .
Haiti . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Holy See . . . . . . . . . . .
Honduras . . . . . . . . . . .
Hungary . . . . . . . . . . . .
Iceland . . . . . . . . . . . .
India . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Indonesia . . . . . . . . . .
Iran . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Iraq . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ireland . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Israel . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Italy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Jamaica . . . . . . . . . . . .
Japan . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Jordan . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Kazakhstan . . . . . . . . .
Kenya . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Kiribati . . . . . . . . . . . .
Korea, North9 . . . . . . . .
Korea, South10 . . . . . . .
Kosovo . . . . . . . . . . . .
Kuwait . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Kyrgyzstan . . . . . . . . . .
Laos . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Latvia . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Lebanon . . . . . . . . . . .
Lesotho . . . . . . . . . . . .
Liberia . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Libya . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Liechtenstein . . . . . . . .
Lithuania . . . . . . . . . . .
Luxembourg . . . . . . . . .
Macedonia . . . . . . . . . .
Madagascar . . . . . . . . .
7

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010 1

2011

2012

2013

2014

212,501
213
6,401
254,113
18
161,243
34,659
189,340
179
1,518
10,113
7,656
9,878
113,782
1,309,842
1,775
2,749
4,266
1,711,433
22,988
66,727
11,212
194,638
5,190
103
27,734
85,458
141
111,009
47,441
41,878
665,260
78,127
9,576
2,999
469,878
339,459
810,141
222,945
4,400,400
23,967
8,044
19,244
820
60
876,563
X
15,112
1,462
2,336
11,888
23,202
406
1,409
757
1,203
12,831
9,240
5,233
1,015

228,269
186
5,897
267,324
11
163,917
38,115
176,552
290
1,299
10,057
9,096
9,944
112,950
1,192,209
1,560
1,969
4,868
1,704,168
20,677
65,840
10,976
199,623
4,495
100
25,331
72,518
118
109,478
47,707
49,535
761,257
81,705
10,433
2,893
496,662
339,109
758,899
269,980
4,306,800
24,540
10,434
19,607
722
75
942,350
X
16,518
1,788
2,696
11,938
24,008
403
1,299
949
1,376
12,781
9,330
5,929
945

261,192
204
5,322
301,306
5
179,450
43,139
179,678
272
1,009
12,785
10,964
9,755
117,829
1,414,627
1,811
2,022
4,967
1,839,544
20,903
71,048
11,513
213,213
4,619
107
25,465
101,276
113
127,745
51,054
52,319
1,019,766
86,905
11,181
2,569
585,915
375,482
890,366
293,421
4,122,044
27,075
13,681
21,843
737
50
1,028,253
X
20,276
2,467
2,988
13,975
28,232
429
2,228
1,680
1,478
14,569
9,939
7,508
1,015

310,371
283
5,821
276,511
D
174,104
47,706
164,984
379
841
13,179
12,468
10,261
140,266
1,711,342
2,099
2,014
5,341
2,119,640
27,125
82,518
11,773
224,030
4,324
241
24,862
115,591
122
139,103
53,664
57,247
1,100,401
87,917
11,479
3,351
669,638
388,787
1,086,722
281,353
3,906,231
27,950
16,515
23,186
798
D
1,007,466
NA
22,305
2,898
2,619
14,533
28,669
425
1,948
4,313
1,701
15,991
12,918
7,964
1,267

298,098
437
5,855
250,368
177,441
49,838
141,428
562
854
20,437
12,116
8,602
144,335
1,683,372
2,170
2,394
5,196
2,023,971
23,943
75,426
11,069
204,994
3,382
316
25,985
103,601
127
137,923
60,937
35,330
974,306
80,049
15,084
3,999
561,051
363,209
1,036,940
252,663
3,368,590
27,848
13,756
21,443
1,164
34
906,006
NA
25,246
2,783
1,861
15,892
26,894
434
1,681
3,711
1,786
20,188
12,878
7,618
1,084

309,372
443
6,718
272,896
5
205,174
57,442
132,336
523
901
14,195
12,321
10,948
138,310
1,696,767
2,452
2,966
5,728
2,076,215
24,926
79,719
11,487
213,056
2,870
165
28,146
106,066
125
131,782
66,516
41,990
1,140,913
89,262
18,375
6,161
486,354
363,907
1,111,972
240,304
3,831,173
30,200
16,826
21,183
995
130
1,332,352
NA
29,500
3,383
1,514
16,177
30,733
509
2,075
4,956
1,913
21,595
14,349
8,441
1,189

323,255
463
5,496
266,330
228,159
61,716
119,465
598
873
15,950
13,183
13,136
147,834
1,845,227
2,706
2,999
5,694
2,182,441
25,760
84,380
11,289
208,885
2,740
102
28,995
99,161
123
141,685
73,475
57,872
1,222,302
101,894
21,027
7,868
471,174
356,956
1,201,510
219,140
3,777,643
31,982
20,027
19,516
989
232
1,460,972
NA
35,568
3,992
1,115
18,453
32,915
571
2,583
2,462
2,297
23,809
14,926
9,419
1,117

327,854
416
5,528
276,562
230,644
84,287
114,001
641
854
18,868
15,336
13,084
154,994
1,913,551
2,546
2,468
6,128
2,308,207
27,405
79,010
11,163
216,670
2,780
64
34,970
98,865
118
152,168
75,947
56,114
1,296,276
111,496
24,290
12,215
452,312
366,779
1,192,251
223,785
4,141,299
35,620
21,249
20,331
694
24
1,527,085
NA
40,912
3,740
1,315
20,748
36,527
532
3,290
2,933
2,255
27,337
15,519
9,520
1,145

324,608
338
6,783
280,563
34
268,332
89,578
119,572
1,197
1,528
20,942
16,884
13,996
161,020
1,959,424
2,792
2,551
6,628
2,359,681
27,822
81,400
10,674
224,006
2,777
126
39,412
108,382
130
157,751
81,213
55,202
1,491,712
123,583
26,144
17,077
487,428
381,206
1,205,816
233,430
4,298,081
38,867
22,422
22,105
654
59
1,656,795
NA
48,784
4,584
2,556
22,330
42,775
524
4,152
4,016
2,234
27,854
15,785
9,436
1,265

351,910
608
7,060
304,683
226
337,494
99,716
138,329
2,057
2,583
24,733
18,276
14,977
173,365
2,115,350
2,971
2,695
9,102
2,448,591
29,460
89,425
10,872
252,586
3,250
285
43,549
124,841
136
176,636
91,102
56,250
1,720,729
133,013
33,303
23,858
518,282
400,169
1,366,572
265,740
4,199,152
44,886
26,066
27,425
760
84
1,780,662
5,204
64,754
4,128
2,578
23,871
50,632
639
5,152
4,120
2,330
31,612
16,260
9,855
1,699

See footnotes at end of table.

68

Office of Immigration Statistics

Table 26.
NONIMMIGRANT ADMISSIONS (I-94 ONLY) BY REGION AND COUNTRY OF CITIZENSHIP: FISCAL YEARS 2005 TO 2014 Continued
Region and country
of citizenship
Malawi . . . . . . . . . . . .
Malaysia . . . . . . . . . . .
Maldives . . . . . . . . . . .
Mali . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Malta . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Marshall Islands . . . . .
Mauritania . . . . . . . . . .
Mauritius . . . . . . . . . . .
Mexico . . . . . . . . . . . .
Micronesia, Federated
States . . . . . . . . . . . .
Moldova . . . . . . . . . . .
Monaco . . . . . . . . . . . .
Mongolia . . . . . . . . . . .
Morocco11 . . . . . . . . . .
Mozambique . . . . . . . .
Namibia . . . . . . . . . . . .
Nauru . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Nepal . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Netherlands12 . . . . . . .
New Zealand13 . . . . . . .
Nicaragua . . . . . . . . . .
Niger . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Nigeria . . . . . . . . . . . .
Norway . . . . . . . . . . . .
Oman . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Pakistan . . . . . . . . . . .
Palau . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Panama . . . . . . . . . . . .
Papua New Guinea . . . .
Paraguay . . . . . . . . . . .
Peru . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Philippines . . . . . . . . . .
Poland . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Portugal . . . . . . . . . . . .
Qatar . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Romania . . . . . . . . . . .
Russia . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Rwanda . . . . . . . . . . . .
Saint Kitts and Nevis . .
Saint Lucia . . . . . . . . .
Saint Vincent and the
Grenadines . . . . . . . .
Samoa . . . . . . . . . . . .
San Marino . . . . . . . . .
Sao Tome and Principe .
Saudi Arabia . . . . . . . .
Senegal . . . . . . . . . . . .
Serbia and Montenegro
Seychelles . . . . . . . . . .
Sierra Leone . . . . . . . .
Singapore . . . . . . . . . .
Slovakia . . . . . . . . . . .
Slovenia . . . . . . . . . . .
Solomon Islands . . . . .
Somalia . . . . . . . . . . . .
South Africa . . . . . . . . .
South Sudan . . . . . . . .

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010 1

2011

2012

2013

2014

1,744
73,537
291
2,646
6,391
7,403
1,339
2,054
4,774,169

1,584
78,050
349
3,567
5,367
5,679
1,211
2,376
6,146,126

1,673
82,457
381
4,055
6,055
244
1,123
2,962
7,405,191

2,054
85,631
403
4,549
5,556
207
1,125
3,491
7,273,511

1,850
66,410
343
4,464
5,258
238
955
3,411
6,601,059

2,001
80,549
368
4,405
5,835
179
1,130
4,455
12,917,745

2,070
91,502
410
4,121
6,053
174
988
4,746
17,052,559

2,280
97,410
368
3,370
6,301
148
1,086
5,632
16,462,118

2,359
102,605
420
3,806
6,379
176
1,303
5,892
17,980,784

2,547
108,926
559
4,331
6,751
261
1,953
7,095
20,002,936

24,470
4,233
748
5,956
18,721
1,048
1,374
64
11,690
642,261
231,438
50,371
4,487
64,697
163,298
2,500
55,976
14,140
93,344
681
14,161
216,147
271,541
182,712
103,473
2,351
65,123
139,519
1,639
16,497
17,566

18,458
5,764
857
7,004
18,296
1,074
1,365
83
14,440
646,025
238,215
51,032
2,781
61,107
173,365
2,281
53,462
9,271
95,314
732
12,517
199,288
284,065
182,419
108,123
2,789
70,463
152,463
1,959
16,057
18,797

275
10,382
898
6,832
18,856
1,011
1,455
57
15,986
709,357
234,932
53,641
1,426
69,985
199,296
2,495
55,739
234
104,641
599
14,568
211,340
316,241
183,491
124,574
3,272
74,213
176,983
2,391
15,720
19,891

201
11,402
1,225
6,739
21,029
1,260
1,568
100
20,924
836,900
241,458
57,497
1,243
88,732
244,827
2,806
57,922
202
111,354
878
15,833
227,158
334,894
186,888
143,053
4,900
76,799
206,629
2,840
15,761
19,458

196
8,369
1,303
7,901
21,991
1,288
1,613
76
18,003
760,738
215,037
53,426
1,380
88,473
228,229
2,978
56,672
210
112,596
862
15,290
221,301
311,907
157,116
128,463
5,451
64,118
197,173
2,772
13,243
17,573

189
10,596
1,274
9,885
24,686
1,343
1,714
102
18,537
764,482
233,987
52,925
1,244
97,402
251,321
3,257
63,182
311
124,113
1,091
17,501
223,750
326,216
152,951
148,962
7,592
69,401
229,725
3,132
13,450
20,100

181
10,669
1,099
10,648
25,999
1,497
2,002
128
18,937
784,441
246,787
53,023
1,209
104,483
282,734
3,457
61,957
205
125,162
1,100
19,356
223,732
319,609
154,423
161,699
9,966
74,763
269,566
3,489
12,584
18,237

258
11,293
1,270
10,399
27,765
1,764
2,249
120
18,475
785,029
266,494
56,380
1,312
121,177
300,258
5,729
69,222
282
132,615
1,020
20,825
231,103
327,757
149,046
164,200
12,210
76,255
299,911
4,168
11,734
16,767

209
12,604
1,194
11,819
30,618
2,278
2,165
85
19,419
781,198
295,210
59,296
1,583
157,509
320,842
7,794
78,246
136
143,365
1,301
27,498
261,827
358,961
168,854
174,757
15,894
82,238
364,116
4,074
11,559
15,959

130
12,939
1,210
14,013
34,910
2,729
2,447
110
23,387
814,560
318,692
65,866
1,566
197,750
345,154
10,717
102,953
90
153,115
1,438
31,410
292,752
404,566
207,179
194,054
18,740
94,041
413,011
5,039
12,449
16,922

13,952
1,773
538
80
20,232
8,235
6,835
289
2,257
105,463
25,220
15,365
382
328
120,522
X

14,276
2,061
583
56
31,733
7,360
5,884
285
2,362
112,581
27,403
15,443
319
223
119,165
X

14,640
2,418
557
63
38,087
7,696
4,785
290
2,630
120,930
28,049
18,922
304
271
124,564
X

14,545
2,305
774
78
46,853
9,437
3,737
363
2,892
132,889
28,702
24,812
333
248
123,725
X

14,076
2,251
677
78
61,530
9,582
1,787
277
2,711
103,762
36,341
24,437
292
243
107,238
X

14,271
2,425
797
63
91,934
10,005
1,151
340
2,900
126,095
39,776
23,539
378
279
111,173
X

13,469
1,965
924
66
138,055
10,137
663
333
3,052
149,258
45,930
24,108
440
182
120,383
NA

12,745
1,812
765
45
193,462
9,824
173
365
3,059
161,576
46,597
24,803
344
252
127,973
NA

12,204
2,021
745
77
232,782
10,518
3,376
429
3,188
162,922
49,173
22,977
411
215
135,400
NA

12,371
2,137
787
120
291,715
11,390
7,336
480
3,547
168,686
54,303
26,152
342
343
148,243
528

See footnotes at end of table.

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Table 26.
NONIMMIGRANT ADMISSIONS (I-94 ONLY) BY REGION AND COUNTRY OF CITIZENSHIP: FISCAL YEARS 2005 TO 2014 Continued
Region and country
of citizenship
Spain . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Sri Lanka . . . . . . . . . . .
Sudan . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Suriname . . . . . . . . . . .
Swaziland . . . . . . . . . .
Sweden . . . . . . . . . . . .
Switzerland . . . . . . . . .
Syria . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Taiwan . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Tajikistan . . . . . . . . . . .
Tanzania . . . . . . . . . . .
Thailand . . . . . . . . . . .
Togo . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Tonga . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Trinidad and Tobago . . .
Tunisia . . . . . . . . . . . .
Turkey . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Turkmenistan . . . . . . . .
Tuvalu . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Uganda . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ukraine . . . . . . . . . . . .
United Arab Emirates . .
United Kingdom14 . . . . .
Uruguay . . . . . . . . . . . .
Uzbekistan . . . . . . . . . .
Vanuatu . . . . . . . . . . . .
Venezuela . . . . . . . . . .
Vietnam . . . . . . . . . . . .
Yemen . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Zambia . . . . . . . . . . . .
Zimbabwe . . . . . . . . . .
Unknown . . . . . . . . . . .

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010 1

2011

2012

2013

2014

507,547
14,668
1,534
6,025
462
345,712
271,021
6,379
340,759
762
5,051
84,699
1,779
3,642
151,940
5,448
116,470
600
222
5,493
41,802
6,929
5,087,129
40,228
6,535
154
396,845
26,815
1,646
3,788
7,832
180,054

543,757
16,331
1,877
5,538
452
347,803
284,197
6,582
331,490
896
5,231
89,431
1,563
3,498
159,358
5,363
121,157
659
247
6,073
51,996
7,592
4,949,151
40,466
6,480
139
393,587
31,458
2,112
3,786
7,599
146,610

655,788
18,846
2,250
6,166
406
392,293
303,408
7,116
342,971
1,442
6,247
100,105
1,689
3,683
171,180
5,725
132,942
750
283
6,976
63,331
8,749
5,132,789
43,423
5,361
179
470,538
42,169
1,828
3,649
7,831
153,727

830,812
19,156
2,319
6,926
556
470,303
339,106
7,441
332,764
2,372
6,736
101,622
1,855
3,110
177,916
6,241
147,837
706
257
8,300
75,308
11,165
5,480,917
44,087
5,203
213
531,685
55,251
1,616
3,449
7,968
181,007

763,335
16,865
2,584
7,851
649
414,126
340,943
7,575
272,105
1,948
6,855
87,664
1,765
2,572
173,660
6,334
134,839
893
208
7,765
66,069
13,258
4,713,284
43,515
5,723
201
524,246
47,468
1,853
2,944
7,238
294,588

823,199
18,431
2,840
8,535
678
426,253
377,973
8,904
327,297
2,037
7,277
95,687
1,800
2,373
166,423
7,713
148,096
1,077
193
7,773
71,400
16,889
4,539,392
49,013
7,123
150
527,902
54,299
2,223
3,847
7,382
561,254

891,635
20,411
3,585
9,057
593
509,356
456,226
9,484
336,533
2,160
7,168
96,924
1,964
2,336
159,618
8,187
167,767
1,059
240
7,919
76,886
20,452
4,547,728
54,053
6,740
191
597,555
57,839
2,256
3,865
8,352
484,151

882,313
21,072
3,663
10,642
664
520,762
484,359
10,934
313,837
1,975
7,731
98,172
2,003
2,016
169,251
9,556
175,933
1,171
198
8,926
82,565
23,110
4,486,666
59,590
7,694
198
700,840
63,383
3,179
4,585
8,906
275,090

934,322
23,015
3,196
12,618
863
551,820
472,914
15,004
444,046
1,709
7,635
109,761
2,186
2,202
164,705
11,287
192,113
1,345
151
9,398
87,913
28,897
4,566,669
70,535
9,930
203
815,797
73,913
3,904
4,887
8,738
164,788

1,044,430
26,816
4,474
13,316
1,129
614,592
494,892
17,187
484,849
1,836
8,665
120,540
2,560
2,561
174,506
13,467
214,958
1,777
182
10,308
100,877
38,542
4,814,074
80,666
10,000
208
774,782
93,986
5,896
5,441
10,048
25,732

NA Not available .
X Not applicable .
D Data withheld to limit disclosure .
- Represents zero .
1
2
3

4
5
6
7
8

Beginning in 2010 the number of I-94 nonimmigrant admissions greatly exceeds totals reported in previous years due to a more complete count of land admissions .
Australia includes Australia, Norfolk Island, Christmas Island, and Cocos (Keeling) Island .
The number of I-94 nonimmigrant admissions in 2013 and 2014 greatly exceeds totals reported in previous years due to a more complete count of Canadian air and
sea admissions .
China includes the Peoples Republic of China, Hong Kong, and Macau .
Congo (Brazzaville) refers to the Republic of the Congo .
Congo (Kinshasa) refers to the Democratic Republic of the Congo .
Denmark includes Denmark, Faroe Islands, and Greenland .
France includes France, French Guiana, French Polynesia, French Southern and Antarctic Lands, Guadeloupe, Martinique, Mayotte, New Caledonia, Reunion, Saint Barthelemy,
Saint Pierre and Miquelon, and Wallis and Futuna .

North Korea refers to the Democratic Peoples Republic of Korea .


South Korea refers to the Republic of Korea .
11
Morocco includes Morocco and Western Sahara .
12
Netherlands includes the Netherlands, Aruba, Bonaire, Curacao, Saba, Sint Eustatius, and Sint Maarten .
13
New Zealand includes New Zealand, Cook Islands, Tokelau, and Niue .
14
United Kingdom includes the United Kingdom, Anguilla, Bermuda, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Falkland Islands, Gibraltar, Guernsey, Isle of Man, Jersey, Montserrat,
Pitcairn Islands, Saint Helena, and Turks and Caicos Islands .
Notes: Admissions represent counts of events, i .e ., arrivals, not unique individuals; multiple entries of an individual on the same day are counted as one admission .
The majority of short-term admissions from Canada and Mexico are excluded .
Source: U .S . Department of Homeland Security .
9

10

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Office of Immigration Statistics

Table 27.
NONIMMIGRANT ADMISSIONS (I-94 ONLY) BY REGION AND COUNTRY OF RESIDENCE: FISCAL YEARS 2005 TO 2014 Continued
Region and country
of residence

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

20101

2011

2012

2013

2014

REGION
Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32,003,435
Africa . . . . . . . . . . . . .
333,454
Asia . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
7,609,943
Europe . . . . . . . . . . . . 11,840,254
North America . . . . . . .
8,466,488
Oceania . . . . . . . . . . . .
934,173
South America . . . . . . .
2,207,087
Unknown . . . . . . . . . . .
612,036

33,667,328
333,474
7,766,144
11,617,585
10,030,590
975,487
2,301,755
642,293

37,149,651
361,357
8,117,887
12,694,971
11,592,193
999,083
2,644,877
739,283

39,381,928
410,020
8,164,330
14,520,845
11,517,852
1,050,825
2,972,682
745,374

36,231,554
391,415
7,228,615
13,242,341
10,619,982
1,003,953
3,050,774
694,474

46,471,569
419,545
8,759,488
13,587,632
17,843,932
1,250,507
3,617,278
993,187

53,082,286
435,460
9,351,790
14,638,186
22,218,603
1,484,496
4,127,874
825,877

53,887,286
493,648
10,317,367
14,765,445
21,585,748
1,584,781
4,636,363
503,934

61,052,260
574,756
11,601,237
15,191,408
25,886,751
1,755,197
5,585,093
457,818

74,930,606
694,587
12,769,140
15,977,022
32,582,044
1,783,934
6,176,047
4,947,832

33,667,328
1,415
5,975
3,295
1,650
1,390
5,144
6,919
26,027
254,371
4,850
25,213
694,222
137,134
3,016
366,271
6,218
10,441
65,211
8,856
221,164
27,888
1,642
28,075
345
29,061
X

37,149,651
2,011
5,500
3,837
1,410
1,524
6,136
8,139
25,351
318,743
4,108
26,222
748,489
148,588
3,647
387,210
7,281
9,485
66,572
9,018
250,012
28,739
1,666
41,254
463
36,752
X

39,381,928
1,845
7,110
4,710
1,384
2,045
6,577
8,851
24,953
374,359
5,013
28,146
795,931
179,014
4,411
353,205
8,351
10,369
70,150
9,189
309,247
27,967
2,209
46,325
728
38,919
X

36,231,554
2,167
6,186
5,123
1,402
1,724
7,351
6,192
20,420
396,635
4,624
24,991
770,481
181,219
4,786
305,115
7,480
11,780
62,348
8,806
284,285
27,348
1,932
44,152
447
38,447
X

46,471,569
2,266
6,500
4,813
1,485
1,810
7,592
4,764
20,197
496,355
4,472
22,366
996,293
192,187
5,296
303,101
8,780
14,045
67,828
10,759
296,493
26,770
2,116
37,508
518
42,719
X

53,082,286
3,120
5,854
5,637
1,226
1,601
8,208
3,075
18,437
580,415
4,091
16,542
1,219,635
205,473
5,141
275,604
8,469
15,238
64,063
10,280
311,024
24,532
2,225
26,560
482
40,874
NA

53,887,286
2,570
5,699
6,392
1,093
1,508
10,747
2,709
18,268
659,320
5,096
19,611
1,301,382
217,798
5,908
269,335
9,115
18,024
61,981
11,474
313,615
24,268
2,310
26,855
493
41,460
NA

61,052,260
2,770
6,328
7,569
818
1,554
12,810
1,839
16,502
777,054
6,517
18,256
1,437,767
223,610
6,545
260,573
9,343
25,200
61,495
11,877
318,855
25,536
2,148
52,935
568
48,676
NA

74,930,606
4,143
7,623
10,804
527
1,848
14,715
1,280
15,994
807,515
7,447
19,927
1,444,405
227,191
7,426
252,578
10,010
38,314
63,706
14,075
329,268
26,767
2,749
88,880
937
54,389
358

5,829
2,558
663,587
1,055
34,693
2,081
1,376
977
4,038
5,783
565,825
1,590
60,831

5,916
2,846
749,025
1,375
36,934
2,171
1,556
866
3,890
5,977
634,436
2,226
70,342

5,743
3,216
877,517
1,586
36,344
2,151
1,608
788
4,040
6,459
684,480
2,365
70,826

5,034
2,849
956,443
1,404
31,007
2,256
2,089
676
3,708
5,935
689,600
2,796
69,384

5,003
2,871
1,263,944
1,443
30,663
2,328
2,542
852
3,742
6,645
1,666,498
2,782
66,974

6,266
2,832
1,578,535
1,718
33,933
2,298
2,631
995
3,470
6,249
2,121,739
2,255
60,245

5,726
2,795
1,833,397
2,089
33,752
2,829
2,978
1,077
3,565
6,278
1,837,473
1,796
57,741

6,221
2,483
2,203,777
2,261
34,762
3,345
4,274
1,604
4,808
6,799
4,697,606
3,527
56,007

8,103
2,516
2,462,622
2,148
37,994
4,826
6,168
1,927
4,734
9,006
9,305,182
5,076
53,498

532
487
142,210
346,824
D
7
399,385

420
598
160,434
432,507
5
10
448,429

335
466
173,832
540,617
D
24
484,296

245
561
157,291
568,703
8
10
473,213

377
468
182,609
838,165
4
6
557,943

418
404
208,855
1,136,479
10
10
574,544

334
351
214,913
1,495,782
7
9
624,480

340
514
256,171
1,858,989
17
19
794,972

573
1,112
289,163
2,311,007
42
56
960,672

COUNTRY 2
Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32,003,435
Afghanistan . . . . . . . . .
1,090
Albania . . . . . . . . . . . .
6,619
Algeria . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2,980
American Samoa . . . . .
1,618
Andorra . . . . . . . . . . . .
1,351
Angola . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4,445
Anguilla . . . . . . . . . . . .
5,700
Antigua and Barbuda . .
24,785
Argentina . . . . . . . . . . .
235,475
Armenia . . . . . . . . . . . .
4,905
Aruba . . . . . . . . . . . . .
23,792
Australia . . . . . . . . . . .
653,076
Austria . . . . . . . . . . . .
135,780
Azerbaijan . . . . . . . . . .
2,467
Bahamas . . . . . . . . . . .
294,744
Bahrain . . . . . . . . . . . .
5,899
Bangladesh . . . . . . . . .
11,364
Barbados . . . . . . . . . . .
63,380
Belarus . . . . . . . . . . . .
8,165
Belgium . . . . . . . . . . . .
224,056
Belize . . . . . . . . . . . . .
26,400
Benin . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1,336
Bermuda . . . . . . . . . . .
24,146
Bhutan . . . . . . . . . . . .
391
Bolivia . . . . . . . . . . . . .
28,974
Bonaire . . . . . . . . . . . .
X
Bosnia and
Herzegovina . . . . . . .
5,668
Botswana . . . . . . . . . .
2,912
Brazil . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
602,819
Brunei . . . . . . . . . . . . .
982
Bulgaria . . . . . . . . . . . .
31,795
Burkina Faso . . . . . . . .
1,758
Burma . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1,178
Burundi . . . . . . . . . . . .
687
Cambodia . . . . . . . . . .
4,696
Cameroon . . . . . . . . . .
5,318
Canada3 . . . . . . . . . . .
527,264
Cape Verde . . . . . . . . .
1,559
Cayman Islands . . . . . .
66,414
Central African
Republic . . . . . . . . . .
379
Chad . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
456
Chile . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
134,524
China . . . . . . . . . . . . .
285,928
Christmas Island . . . . .
7
Cocos (Keeling) Island .
11
Colombia . . . . . . . . . . .
368,464
See footnotes at end of table.

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Table 27.
NONIMMIGRANT ADMISSIONS (I-94 ONLY) BY REGION AND COUNTRY OF RESIDENCE: FISCAL YEARS 2005 TO 2014 Continued
Region and country
of residence

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

20101

2011

2012

2013

2014

Comoros . . . . . . . . . . . .
Congo (Brazzaville)4 . . .
Congo (Kinshasa)5 . . . .
Cook Islands . . . . . . . .
Costa Rica . . . . . . . . . .

92
2,087
177
523
171,157

77
2,024
432
409
168,477

50
1,773
851
537
188,135

82
2,248
1,142
523
207,211

77
2,284
1,283
418
187,689

48
2,583
1,591
221
203,062

76
3,063
1,261
78
202,164

75
3,404
1,513
70
204,976

125
2,428
3,709
76
215,633

237
2,181
6,440
114
237,759

Cote dIvoire . . . . . . . .
Croatia . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cuba . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Curacao . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cyprus . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Czech Republic . . . . . .
Denmark . . . . . . . . . . .
Djibouti . . . . . . . . . . . .
Dominica . . . . . . . . . . .
Dominican Republic . . .
East Timor . . . . . . . . . .
Ecuador . . . . . . . . . . . .
Egypt . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
El Salvador . . . . . . . . .
Equatorial Guinea . . . . .
Eritrea . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Estonia . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ethiopia . . . . . . . . . . . .
Falkland Islands . . . . . .
Faroe Islands . . . . . . . .
Fiji . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Finland . . . . . . . . . . . .
France . . . . . . . . . . . . .
French Guiana . . . . . . .
French Polynesia . . . . .
Gabon . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Gambia . . . . . . . . . . . .
Georgia . . . . . . . . . . . .
Germany . . . . . . . . . . .
Ghana . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Gibraltar . . . . . . . . . . .
Greece . . . . . . . . . . . .
Greenland . . . . . . . . . .
Grenada . . . . . . . . . . .
Guadeloupe . . . . . . . . .
Guam . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Guatemala . . . . . . . . . .
Guernsey . . . . . . . . . . .
Guinea . . . . . . . . . . . .
Guinea-Bissau . . . . . . .
Guyana . . . . . . . . . . . .
Haiti . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Holy See . . . . . . . . . . .
Honduras . . . . . . . . . . .
Hong Kong . . . . . . . . . .
Hungary . . . . . . . . . . . .
Iceland . . . . . . . . . . . .
India . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Indonesia . . . . . . . . . .
Iran . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Iraq . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ireland . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Isle of Man . . . . . . . . .
Israel . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Italy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1,668
18,832
14,139
X
10,976
43,257
191,121
187
7,683
253,343
43
161,010
29,644
188,672
184
1,051
9,721
5,927
85
NA
7,481
99,786
1,125,352
280
13,758
1,812
2,352
3,941
1,590,648
17,509
1,732
58,821
391
9,667
9,247
11,081
200,723
NA
3,672
39
19,636
76,092
59
112,179
146,132
44,153
38,578
496,376
68,218
6,442
2,146
411,657
NA
320,020
659,849

2,432
19,477
10,964
X
10,327
44,255
205,880
211
7,572
266,787
17
162,829
32,879
175,672
245
873
9,590
7,242
121
NA
7,983
98,990
1,002,087
278
14,707
1,631
1,552
4,505
1,568,461
15,157
1,652
58,282
565
9,337
7,716
9,844
205,563
NA
3,124
30
17,207
62,650
40
110,599
149,580
44,522
45,861
571,608
71,345
7,111
2,022
435,154
NA
320,050
617,945

2,095
21,310
11,137
X
11,094
49,474
237,139
210
6,742
301,790
5
179,944
37,072
178,822
280
516
12,181
8,971
80
NA
7,963
103,765
1,196,097
359
16,739
1,780
1,598
4,522
1,687,963
15,790
1,786
63,145
768
9,785
9,007
5,061
220,041
NA
3,106
38
17,134
89,990
55
128,407
154,211
47,762
48,571
791,842
75,497
7,377
1,720
519,960
NA
357,106
725,447

2,886
23,035
15,200
X
12,725
56,679
284,832
282
7,797
276,677
D
175,195
41,169
163,772
384
318
12,444
10,450
143
NA
8,342
124,750
1,463,998
371
17,169
2,118
1,594
4,736
1,950,233
22,180
2,033
74,199
585
10,166
10,596
4,991
230,837
NA
3,056
35
16,466
103,784
62
140,122
156,364
49,874
53,319
863,222
76,828
7,423
2,181
600,872
NA
373,942
884,439

3,193
22,220
17,113
X
11,379
73,490
275,140
420
8,101
252,070
180,542
43,065
140,383
579
312
19,372
10,080
156
NA
7,038
129,870
1,443,230
537
18,848
2,098
2,042
4,660
1,866,557
19,546
1,979
67,984
553
9,660
10,677
5,654
212,475
NA
2,400
53
17,873
92,335
70
139,364
123,392
55,392
32,207
742,180
70,841
10,394
2,639
499,026
NA
353,145
839,317

3,065
21,739
26,773
X
11,506
72,028
290,173
463
9,425
281,719
D
211,325
48,687
132,873
502
322
12,978
10,349
70
NA
8,914
125,796
1,507,886
641
13,469
2,168
2,620
5,408
1,940,164
20,996
1,683
70,885
393
10,208
11,210
5,736
223,093
NA
1,913
51
19,958
96,071
71
134,485
146,652
60,474
38,883
886,979
79,174
12,862
4,158
431,345
NA
352,363
944,224

1,783
22,177
21,163
NA
10,821
86,714
307,458
497
7,730
269,641
6
230,599
51,149
119,300
549
309
14,714
11,175
67
NA
10,747
137,856
1,724,854
731
7,024
2,554
2,760
5,617
2,078,934
21,907
1,099
74,418
159
9,446
8,968
5,147
216,637
NA
2,015
75
20,759
90,611
105
141,548
142,487
67,628
55,687
958,271
90,499
15,198
5,430
419,817
NA
340,733
1,060,659

2,355
21,392
24,957
NA
10,197
91,273
310,295
447
7,476
274,396
8
230,402
69,834
111,019
570
290
17,587
12,983
101
NA
10,799
145,272
1,787,211
1,270
6,470
2,520
2,133
5,838
2,203,996
23,584
1,236
68,362
187
9,176
7,564
4,664
219,795
NA
2,057
38
26,568
90,807
122
149,665
142,934
69,214
53,819
1,013,899
99,311
16,658
9,232
396,596
NA
351,586
1,031,326

4,780
22,225
41,406
NA
8,672
95,636
308,960
339
8,241
276,142
14
270,299
75,169
117,335
1,056
873
19,350
14,724
111
NA
11,848
152,127
1,832,703
1,132
7,005
2,697
2,261
6,475
2,256,662
24,442
1,429
70,176
207
9,623
7,461
3,972
226,114
NA
2,092
130
33,407
99,385
163
155,310
139,517
73,351
53,174
1,248,218
113,197
19,391
14,256
434,252
NA
371,861
1,022,589

6,928
25,523
54,286
6,784
9,945
107,278
332,376
567
7,631
298,698
274
339,959
86,758
136,963
1,840
1,868
23,065
16,304
92
283
12,963
162,433
1,961,928
1,512
6,275
3,122
2,412
9,176
2,273,054
26,657
1,472
77,719
201
10,290
3,897
2,923
253,527
7
2,671
270
40,085
117,387
252
173,601
134,863
80,696
54,708
1,551,246
125,291
27,121
20,207
456,504
64
398,749
1,141,375

See footnotes at end of table.

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Table 27.
NONIMMIGRANT ADMISSIONS (I-94 ONLY) BY REGION AND COUNTRY OF RESIDENCE: FISCAL YEARS 2005 TO 2014 Continued
Region and country
of residence
Jamaica . . . . . . . . . . . .
Japan . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Jersey . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Jordan . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Kazakhstan . . . . . . . . .
Kenya . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Kiribati . . . . . . . . . . . .
Korea, North6 . . . . . . . .
Korea, South7 . . . . . . . .
Kosovo . . . . . . . . . . . .
Kuwait . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Kyrgyzstan . . . . . . . . . .
Laos . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Latvia . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Lebanon . . . . . . . . . . .
Lesotho . . . . . . . . . . . .
Liberia . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Libya . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Liechtenstein . . . . . . . .
Lithuania . . . . . . . . . . .
Luxembourg . . . . . . . . .
Macau . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Macedonia . . . . . . . . . .
Madagascar . . . . . . . . .
Malawi . . . . . . . . . . . .
Malaysia . . . . . . . . . . .
Maldives . . . . . . . . . . .
Mali . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Malta . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Marshall Islands . . . . .
Martinique . . . . . . . . . .
Mauritania . . . . . . . . . .
Mauritius . . . . . . . . . . .
Mayotte . . . . . . . . . . . .
Mexico . . . . . . . . . . . .
Micronesia, Federated
States . . . . . . . . . . .
Moldova . . . . . . . . . . .
Monaco . . . . . . . . . . . .
Mongolia . . . . . . . . . . .
Montserrat . . . . . . . . . .
Morocco . . . . . . . . . . .
Mozambique . . . . . . . .
Namibia . . . . . . . . . . . .
Nauru . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Nepal . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Netherlands . . . . . . . . .
Netherlands Antilles
(former) . . . . . . . . . .
New Caledonia . . . . . . .
New Zealand . . . . . . . .
Nicaragua . . . . . . . . . .
Niger . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Nigeria . . . . . . . . . . . .
Niue . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Norfolk Island . . . . . . .
Northern Mariana
Islands . . . . . . . . . . .
Norway . . . . . . . . . . . .
Oman . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

20101

2011

2012

2013

2014

209,813
4,280,788
NA
18,325
7,297
17,047
1,198
18
767,671
X
19,713
1,320
2,141
11,291
17,357
409
1,132
659
1,403
11,505
13,919
3,176
4,314
992
1,601
56,474
278
2,002
6,381
5,383
6,175
868
1,531
NA
4,766,919

255,243
4,179,874
NA
18,857
9,695
17,101
1,071
38
827,685
X
21,607
1,569
2,503
11,168
17,975
374
1,095
817
1,676
11,101
13,952
3,169
4,978
936
1,468
60,123
332
2,847
5,287
4,665
5,613
762
1,756
NA
6,121,709

276,989
3,988,552
NA
21,117
12,901
19,102
947
33
898,194
X
26,195
2,149
2,711
13,104
20,869
397
2,107
1,540
1,765
12,582
15,825
3,368
6,428
1,061
1,569
62,697
366
3,227
5,917
790
7,526
642
2,074
NA
7,332,929

265,136
3,760,606
NA
21,707
15,660
20,444
1,025
20
877,374
NA
28,918
2,574
2,418
13,456
20,879
401
1,840
4,152
1,920
13,650
20,357
3,974
6,800
1,276
1,846
64,938
398
3,643
5,585
930
9,284
792
2,532
NA
7,215,118

239,096
3,231,509
NA
21,893
13,020
18,848
1,372
28
778,910
NA
31,418
2,443
1,773
14,308
19,822
390
1,533
3,643
2,024
16,750
19,993
3,380
6,603
1,110
1,688
50,510
326
3,634
5,434
944
8,497
754
2,580
NA
6,585,742

230,147
3,676,433
NA
22,958
15,952
18,749
1,243
94
1,196,416
NA
35,230
2,884
1,498
14,443
22,411
473
2,024
4,853
2,152
13,369
20,734
3,877
7,393
1,019
1,894
61,463
329
3,649
5,948
777
9,695
956
3,433
NA
12,605,032

206,825
3,645,898
NA
23,432
19,064
17,340
1,311
190
1,335,464
NA
40,701
3,576
1,152
16,258
23,524
508
2,577
2,247
2,547
6,955
19,389
3,870
8,331
914
1,826
69,651
370
3,449
5,880
694
9,624
772
3,846
NA
16,716,265

209,930
4,011,372
NA
25,615
20,136
17,938
1,038
177
1,397,408
NA
46,848
3,347
1,367
18,358
26,223
524
3,278
2,459
2,469
6,260
20,193
3,899
8,422
972
2,021
74,413
356
2,624
6,072
654
8,137
841
4,752
NA
16,395,988

221,675
4,195,305
NA
30,099
21,241
20,159
876
331
1,560,177
NA
52,637
4,219
2,619
20,032
33,558
498
3,868
3,653
2,483
23,297
20,810
3,524
8,285
1,096
1,974
84,886
383
3,173
6,228
476
5,930
1,126
5,016
NA
17,882,766

254,424
4,079,845
9
37,518
24,658
25,879
766
396
1,705,540
4,393
66,622
3,808
2,594
21,211
41,600
565
4,962
3,733
2,606
25,897
21,293
3,446
8,622
1,604
2,093
96,827
529
3,760
6,494
420
6,207
1,801
6,103
95
19,860,016

15,179
3,550
5,345
5,290
888
15,697
1,210
1,464
50
9,843
523,929

12,065
4,984
5,682
6,049
965
15,369
1,222
1,444
70
12,409
519,849

1,437
9,503
6,126
5,870
907
15,975
1,116
1,573
41
13,646
576,474

1,532
10,510
7,185
5,776
978
18,427
1,452
1,766
81
18,082
694,062

1,481
7,520
7,057
6,843
724
19,288
1,505
1,719
60
15,112
629,394

1,724
9,628
6,301
8,734
560
21,498
1,567
1,899
100
15,335
646,501

1,722
9,567
4,441
9,629
255
22,318
1,682
2,354
192
15,500
710,691

1,781
10,130
4,701
9,241
228
23,815
2,021
2,589
158
14,863
707,525

1,800
11,261
4,483
10,962
292
25,940
2,824
2,448
174
15,563
709,959

1,732
11,655
4,230
13,359
343
29,986
3,488
2,705
209
20,392
725,031

44,791
1,763
202,453
51,471
4,014
52,546
21
NA

48,999
1,672
211,267
52,317
2,803
48,567
11
NA

48,364
1,614
204,320
54,847
1,413
55,693
17
NA

51,964
2,031
207,537
59,044
1,130
73,197
14
NA

47,342
2,067
185,885
54,968
1,365
73,609
11
NA

42,717
1,254
208,729
54,570
1,218
83,695
12
NA

15,690
541
227,965
52,655
1,227
89,778
20
NA

11,068
577
247,739
55,135
1,345
105,488
12
NA

6,995
797
280,309
58,197
1,508
141,857
14
NA

3,928
989
303,021
65,022
1,524
181,833
22
53

16
153,800
4,363

11
162,861
4,253

152
188,472
4,769

166
234,819
5,599

332
219,670
5,786

104
244,707
5,933

56
278,019
6,342

36
296,102
8,900

76
319,158
10,057

164
340,341
12,010

See footnotes at end of table.

Office of Immigration Statistics

73

Table 27.
NONIMMIGRANT ADMISSIONS (I-94 ONLY) BY REGION AND COUNTRY OF RESIDENCE: FISCAL YEARS 2005 TO 2014 Continued
Region and country
of residence
Pakistan . . . . . . . . . . .
Palau . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Panama . . . . . . . . . . . .
Papua New Guinea . . . .
Paraguay . . . . . . . . . . .
Peru . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Philippines . . . . . . . . . .
Pitcairn Islands . . . . . .
Poland . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Portugal . . . . . . . . . . . .
Puerto Rico . . . . . . . . .
Qatar . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Reunion . . . . . . . . . . . .
Romania . . . . . . . . . . .
Russia . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Rwanda . . . . . . . . . . . .
Saint Barthelemy . . . . .
Saint Helena . . . . . . . .
Saint Kitts and Nevis . .
Saint Lucia . . . . . . . . .
Saint Pierre
and Miquelon . . . . . .
Saint Vincent and
the Grenadines . . . . .
Samoa . . . . . . . . . . . .
San Marino . . . . . . . . .
Sao Tome and Principe .
Saudi Arabia . . . . . . . .
Senegal . . . . . . . . . . . .
Serbia and Montenegro
Seychelles . . . . . . . . . .
Sierra Leone . . . . . . . .
Singapore . . . . . . . . . .
Sint Maarten . . . . . . . .
Slovakia . . . . . . . . . . .
Slovenia . . . . . . . . . . .
Solomon Islands . . . . .
Somalia . . . . . . . . . . . .
South Africa . . . . . . . . .
South Sudan . . . . . . . .
Spain . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Sri Lanka . . . . . . . . . . .
Sudan . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Suriname . . . . . . . . . . .
Swaziland . . . . . . . . . .
Sweden . . . . . . . . . . . .
Switzerland . . . . . . . . .
Syria . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Taiwan . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Tajikistan . . . . . . . . . . .
Tanzania . . . . . . . . . . .
Thailand . . . . . . . . . . .
Togo . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Tokelau . . . . . . . . . . . .
Tonga . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Trinidad and Tobago . . .
Tunisia . . . . . . . . . . . .

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

20101

2011

2012

2013

2014

40,480
14,508
104,940
901
14,932
192,201
234,547
7
172,801
78,150
4,560
4,932
310
56,895
127,987
1,380
X
26
14,726
16,479

39,190
9,978
107,812
904
12,902
173,953
247,055
D
171,179
78,373
4,655
6,411
226
61,886
140,338
1,660
X
18
14,367
17,446

41,334
3,100
120,276
788
15,114
186,752
275,675
5
170,132
89,246
4,490
8,052
234
65,085
164,228
1,923
NA
34
13,914
18,153

43,538
2,938
130,199
974
16,855
206,606
292,964
D
170,534
100,269
4,131
11,794
562
67,100
193,745
2,286
NA
34
14,041
18,011

42,488
2,683
133,978
985
16,492
206,431
270,467
D
142,831
85,138
3,646
13,455
636
55,135
185,386
2,309
NA
17
11,994
15,932

47,749
5,063
152,097
1,105
19,542
211,619
292,817
D
138,410
105,319
4,219
17,259
518
59,413
208,627
2,551
NA
25
12,456
18,741

46,694
3,118
150,959
1,071
20,819
208,949
281,097
9
137,774
117,841
3,677
21,025
580
63,760
249,412
2,806
NA
34
11,417
16,399

52,528
3,703
159,249
1,015
22,046
216,406
277,183
14
132,328
113,823
3,588
25,536
747
65,211
276,956
3,430
NA
23
10,706
14,880

60,805
3,447
170,543
1,317
29,326
254,183
312,706
62
151,148
117,951
2,306
29,609
707
71,721
346,800
3,488
NA
43
11,045
14,662

84,207
2,400
178,153
1,461
33,760
289,935
363,269
96
187,679
132,266
777
32,233
918
83,824
389,481
4,568
69
48
12,384
16,131

49

38

61

43

84

122

75

88

122

107

9,601
1,473
546
79
26,217
6,227
3,842
237
1,070
126,714
X
22,687
14,173
221
89
108,742
X
447,603
10,785
853
6,815
521
319,711
300,497
4,704
348,405
727
4,606
83,686
1,390
NA
2,705
148,013
4,634

9,781
1,558
591
77
35,717
5,559
3,202
221
1,232
135,328
X
24,403
14,096
217
58
109,124
X
479,682
12,362
1,338
6,191
499
319,774
312,378
4,673
338,605
834
4,980
88,718
1,175
NA
2,546
155,305
4,474

9,863
1,982
548
72
42,160
6,062
2,339
251
1,615
146,288
X
24,611
17,210
313
75
113,924
X
579,586
14,308
1,680
7,095
440
361,760
338,847
5,183
347,638
1,323
5,962
99,366
1,284
NA
2,693
167,780
4,708

9,560
1,937
796
68
52,305
7,870
1,972
294
1,858
160,356
X
24,780
22,782
349
84
115,270
X
742,056
14,440
1,848
8,029
736
437,561
386,291
5,441
336,190
2,167
6,490
101,031
1,428
NA
2,153
175,352
5,196

9,280
1,686
783
70
65,967
7,975
965
272
1,818
123,309
X
31,502
22,213
280
90
99,093
X
675,521
12,298
2,125
9,465
672
385,321
392,854
5,652
273,211
1,808
6,585
86,764
1,327
NA
1,752
170,702
5,412

9,706
1,730
777
129
94,186
8,424
869
327
2,085
152,902
X
34,847
21,515
357
87
98,766
X
741,839
13,428
2,421
9,948
928
401,159
436,788
6,440
335,734
1,930
6,900
94,538
1,387
NA
1,678
164,803
6,426

9,078
1,376
859
269
135,746
8,535
579
299
2,378
175,908
NA
41,314
22,400
353
70
103,268
NA
818,717
15,430
3,127
9,846
1,330
490,769
523,083
6,469
345,767
2,018
6,814
94,591
1,575
NA
1,658
156,232
6,733

8,594
1,258
730
215
187,900
8,139
177
298
2,339
187,781
NA
41,835
22,783
310
58
110,954
NA
783,553
15,918
2,833
11,626
1,560
502,561
559,952
6,218
325,883
1,837
7,613
95,794
1,610
NA
1,430
164,773
8,053

9,322
1,610
737
79
233,013
9,099
4,157
363
2,654
182,455
NA
44,361
21,112
478
143
123,999
NA
810,218
18,211
2,449
13,582
1,936
535,982
552,344
8,998
430,906
1,590
7,375
106,637
1,769
NA
1,661
161,669
9,724

11,154
1,953
734
139
294,760
10,290
7,523
455
2,933
175,836
2,059
48,581
23,578
473
301
141,644
392
899,989
22,188
3,587
14,246
2,265
592,145
564,751
10,828
469,634
1,710
8,142
117,397
2,092
221
2,048
171,697
11,708

See footnotes at end of table.

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Table 27.
NONIMMIGRANT ADMISSIONS (I-94 ONLY) BY REGION AND COUNTRY OF RESIDENCE: FISCAL YEARS 2005 TO 2014 Continued
Region and country
of residence
Turkey . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Turkmenistan . . . . . . . .
Turks and Caicos
Islands . . . . . . . . . . .
Tuvalu . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Uganda . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ukraine . . . . . . . . . . . .
United Arab Emirates . .
United Kingdom . . . . . .
United States8 . . . . . . .
Uruguay . . . . . . . . . . . .
Uzbekistan . . . . . . . . . .
Vanuatu . . . . . . . . . . . .
Venezuela . . . . . . . . . .
Vietnam . . . . . . . . . . . .
Virgin Islands, British . .
Virgin Islands, U .S . . . . .
Wallis and Futuna . . . . .
Western Sahara . . . . . .
Yemen . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Zambia . . . . . . . . . . . .
Zimbabwe . . . . . . . . . .
Unknown . . . . . . . . . . .

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

20101

2011

2012

2013

2014

100,129
572

103,673
577

114,875
671

128,982
626

116,898
804

128,746
997

146,738
916

154,516
991

176,349
1,231

205,105
1,677

15,770
184
4,630
37,124
28,644
4,815,801
934,668
39,281
6,019
313
402,591
24,666
36,957
750
243
6
1,468
3,576
5,675
612,036

20,289
186
5,176
46,913
34,055
4,655,995
977,185
39,001
5,953
263
400,659
28,920
40,061
643
173
17
1,792
3,627
5,454
642,293

25,259
218
5,880
58,226
42,485
4,814,810
1,033,607
42,209
4,777
336
482,807
39,120
43,725
614
116
9
1,498
3,508
5,334
739,283

26,314
202
7,248
69,768
51,838
5,165,386
1,011,283
43,740
4,547
408
556,354
51,860
45,031
713
180
4
1,338
3,299
5,327
745,374

19,942
163
6,700
60,875
55,921
4,430,949
956,051
44,590
5,028
311
552,659
44,561
41,359
675
81
D
1,393
2,756
4,733
694,474

16,367
164
6,578
65,855
62,185
4,339,294
1,137,530
51,030
6,293
270
549,575
52,786
39,241
611
67
8
1,577
3,728
5,128
993,187

13,750
264
6,795
70,932
68,711
4,412,117
1,126,684
55,452
5,968
248
597,429
54,958
30,407
447
21
82
1,490
3,620
5,613
825,877

13,680
179
7,879
75,982
78,464
4,322,049
1,083,403
61,745
6,757
337
692,629
58,877
27,632
410
46
114
1,736
4,359
6,045
503,934

11,851
136
8,586
80,485
89,751
4,382,392
954,222
77,369
9,094
317
825,034
69,129
27,244
304
125
98
2,316
4,558
6,582
457,818

11,073
191
9,643
93,338
110,863
4,456,512
825,906
91,197
9,320
350
790,900
87,929
33,045
355
60
137
3,834
5,039
8,596
4,947,832

NA Not available .
X Not applicable .
D Data withheld to limit disclosure .
- Represents zero .
Beginning in 2010 the number of I-94 nonimmigrant admissions greatly exceeds totals reported in previous years due to a more complete count of land admissions .
Includes countries and territories/dependencies .
3
The number of I-94 nonimmigrant admissions in 2013 and 2014 greatly exceeds totals reported in previous years due to a more complete count of Canadian air and
sea admissions .
1
2

Congo (Brazzaville) refers to the Republic of the Congo .


Congo (Kinshasa) refers to the Democratic Republic of the Congo .
6
North Korea refers to the Democratic Peoples Republic of Korea .
7
South Korea refers to the Republic of Korea .
8
United States includes nonimmigrants who self-report that they reside in the United States .
Notes: Admissions represent counts of events, i .e ., arrivals, not unique individuals; multiple entries of an individual on the same day are counted as one admission .
The majority of short-term admissions from Canada and Mexico are excluded .
Source: U .S . Department of Homeland Security .
4
5

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75

Table 28.
NONIMMIGRANT ADMISSIONS (I-94 ONLY) BY SELECTED CATEGORY OF ADMISSION AND REGION AND COUNTRY OF
CITIZENSHIP: FISCAL YEAR 2014 Continued
Tourists and business
travelers

Temporary
workers
and
families4

Diplomats
and other
representatives5

All other
classes

Unknown

Total

Visa
waiver1

Other2

Students
and
exchange
visitors3

REGION
Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Africa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Asia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Europe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
North America . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Oceania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
South America . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Unknown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

74,930,606
757,181
13,307,053
17,376,441
35,589,531
1,822,058
6,052,610
25,732

22,305,757
X
5,732,953
14,870,210
X
1,652,353
50,241
X

45,213,356
622,472
5,248,549
1,262,039
32,352,300
57,291
5,656,202
14,503

2,395,424
53,778
1,202,959
402,705
562,430
22,712
147,805
3,035

3,398,961
26,863
817,079
590,749
1,778,826
67,370
117,109
965

421,144
42,063
108,634
142,915
69,295
15,077
42,571
589

1,158,874
11,202
183,669
105,350
818,382
6,979
32,632
660

37,090
803
13,210
2,473
8,298
276
6,050
5,980

COUNTRY
Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Afghanistan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Albania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Algeria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Andorra . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Angola . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Antigua and Barbuda . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Argentina . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Armenia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Australia6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Austria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Azerbaijan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bahamas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bahrain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bangladesh . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Barbados . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Belarus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Belgium . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Belize . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Benin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bhutan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bolivia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bosnia and Herzegovina . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Botswana . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Brazil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Brunei . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bulgaria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Burkina Faso . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Burma . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Burundi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cambodia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cameroon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Canada7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cape Verde . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Central African Republic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Chad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Chile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
China8,9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Colombia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Comoros . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Congo (Brazzaville)10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Congo (Kinshasa)11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Costa Rica . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cote dIvoire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Croatia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cuba . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cyprus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Czech Republic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

74,930,606
4,150
8,746
12,465
1,611
14,715
14,834
768,469
8,232
1,480,170
247,122
7,347
240,451
8,849
43,560
61,052
16,166
334,279
26,577
3,266
1,034
55,100
9,380
2,623
2,390,245
2,106
43,059
5,267
6,554
1,732
4,752
11,673
13,254,972
4,544
374
1,190
279,754
2,555,896
985,073
247
2,324
6,973
228,996
7,742
29,808
43,737
10,582
115,080

22,305,757
X
X
X
1,383
X
X
X
X
1,361,886
226,493
X
X
X
X
X
X
309,125
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
1,251
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
50,241
3,065
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
88,700

45,213,356
2,380
6,839
10,762
49
11,042
13,918
730,089
6,260
27,472
4,921
5,281
229,777
7,259
34,342
58,803
13,328
4,755
24,108
2,269
581
49,867
6,966
1,883
2,275,588
159
27,899
3,672
4,013
927
3,395
8,668
11,289,743
4,115
202
717
204,458
1,998,237
924,916
123
1,449
5,152
219,600
5,558
21,376
41,998
9,030
16,111

2,395,424
675
972
551
32
2,016
369
9,343
550
17,065
6,086
1,000
6,848
1,151
5,421
659
878
5,515
588
355
197
2,225
942
306
60,046
133
8,183
791
1,310
267
638
1,036
259,568
118
31
84
9,383
460,476
24,292
14
299
756
3,173
1,063
1,884
123
919
5,598

3,398,961
30
306
283
100
757
111
20,410
557
59,997
7,027
367
695
64
1,476
476
1,072
10,980
260
48
22
1,160
266
66
36,658
D
2,394
115
147
58
82
443
1,030,104
15
10
23
7,356
63,636
18,301
D
94
76
3,337
151
1,297
447
358
3,101

421,144
665
465
725
40
858
310
6,056
593
10,477
2,098
645
1,356
360
1,728
716
272
3,404
592
569
215
1,258
416
308
9,454
491
1,075
587
417
451
335
1,361
16,690
145
106
358
3,752
7,927
10,459
105
465
929
1,462
857
576
535
213
1,195

1,158,874
374
139
97
4
26
118
1,950
256
3,212
485
48
1,642
11
560
351
612
487
1,018
18
D
558
777
57
7,486
48
3,459
D
658
D
292
151
657,221
121
7
8
2,073
12,533
6,601
D
7
48
1,386
99
4,665
415
D
370

37,090
26
25
47
3
16
8
621
16
61
12
6
133
4
33
47
4
13
11
7
D
32
13
3
1,013
D
49
D
9
D
10
14
1,646
30
18
2,491
10,022
504
10
12
38
14
10
219
D
5

Region and country of citizenship

See footnotes at end of table.

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Table 28.
NONIMMIGRANT ADMISSIONS (I-94 ONLY) BY SELECTED CATEGORY OF ADMISSION AND REGION AND COUNTRY OF
CITIZENSHIP: FISCAL YEAR 2014 Continued
Tourists and business
travelers
Region and country of citizenship
Denmark12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Djibouti . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Dominica . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Dominican Republic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
East Timor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ecuador . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Egypt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
El Salvador . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Equatorial Guinea . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Eritrea . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Estonia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ethiopia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Fiji . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Finland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
France13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Gabon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Gambia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Georgia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Germany . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ghana . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Greece . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Grenada . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Guatemala . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Guinea . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Guinea-Bissau . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Guyana . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Haiti . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Holy See . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Honduras . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Hungary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Iceland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
India . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Indonesia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Iran . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Iraq . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ireland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Israel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Italy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Jamaica . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Japan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Jordan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Kazakhstan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Kenya . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Kiribati . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Korea, North14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Korea, South15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Kosovo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Kuwait . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Kyrgyzstan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Laos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Latvia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Lebanon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Lesotho . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Liberia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Libya . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Liechtenstein . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Lithuania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Luxembourg . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Total

Visa
waiver1

Other2

Students
and
exchange
visitors3

351,910
608
7,060
304,683
226
337,494
99,716
138,329
2,057
2,583
24,733
18,276
14,977
173,365
2,115,350
2,971
2,695
9,102
2,448,591
29,460
89,425
10,872
252,586
3,250
285
43,549
124,841
136
176,636
91,102
56,250
1,720,729
133,013
33,303
23,858
518,282
400,169
1,366,572
265,740
4,199,152
44,886
26,066
27,425
760
84
1,780,662
5,204
64,754
4,128
2,578
23,871
50,632
639
5,152
4,120
2,330
31,612
16,260

323,271
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
19,110
X
X
159,338
1,940,779
X
X
X
2,242,202
X
55,446
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
70,386
51,044
X
X
X
X
466,584
X
1,255,976
X
3,917,113
X
X
X
X
X
1,366,599
X
X
X
X
17,195
X
X
X
X
2,125
23,813
15,039

6,081
393
6,180
285,299
31
322,274
84,499
129,651
1,225
2,269
2,866
14,783
13,138
1,967
25,556
1,953
1,979
6,060
40,884
23,850
20,173
9,487
238,794
2,636
134
40,601
119,293
26
162,316
10,403
2,313
1,111,738
92,795
24,416
20,281
8,945
360,684
26,509
231,558
16,828
33,528
17,809
19,415
200
29
209,729
3,872
45,112
2,735
1,575
3,107
43,597
314
4,147
1,608
65
3,931
240

7,559
16
261
5,626
47
7,969
7,035
2,513
378
167
1,110
1,390
130
3,740
47,839
441
187
1,291
56,428
2,768
5,781
265
3,448
133
14
357
1,281
3,813
4,355
1,220
136,078
12,332
7,443
2,559
17,903
12,150
26,707
8,386
67,292
4,885
6,463
2,796
29
7
142,015
775
18,394
858
142
849
3,319
89
257
2,007
69
1,936
337

Temporary
workers
and
families4

Diplomats
and other
representatives5

All other
classes

Unknown

10,225
D
93
7,354
D
3,042
3,569
2,175
D
13
762
537
112
5,893
83,125
41
31
274
83,032
931
3,935
126
6,827
120
D
116
773
3,969
3,831
1,059
426,015
2,461
479
94
22,077
19,179
42,589
14,770
177,893
839
786
1,321
D
D
51,354
D
112
135
37
770
2,080
29
D
74
D
818
203

4,072
190
178
1,758
143
2,127
3,993
1,594
406
57
687
1,096
368
2,207
12,934
526
452
925
19,152
1,398
1,455
276
1,767
296
110
540
995
107
1,095
1,048
354
8,070
3,978
340
804
1,883
7,140
8,972
1,316
15,614
5,088
868
3,388
156
28
6,961
377
1,098
343
264
565
1,314
195
530
417
48
653
415

667
5
345
4,346
D
1,753
580
1,897
70
D
441
1,205
209
4,853
D
42
527
6,747
494
2,610
715
1,287
47
D
1,923
2,363
D
5,117
1,068
D
37,878
21,389
563
95
855
834
5,739
9,580
4,234
517
130
489
361
D
3,657
111
34
49
556
1,375
273
D
184
D
D
454
26

35
D
3
300
D
329
40
499
D
7
D
29
24
11
264
D
4
25
146
19
25
3
463
18
21
12
136
D
326
11
D
950
58
62
25
35
182
80
130
178
29
10
16
D
15
347
D
4
8
4
10
49
D
D
D
7
-

See footnotes at end of table.

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Table 28.
NONIMMIGRANT ADMISSIONS (I-94 ONLY) BY SELECTED CATEGORY OF ADMISSION AND REGION AND COUNTRY OF
CITIZENSHIP: FISCAL YEAR 2014 Continued
Tourists and business
travelers
Region and country of citizenship
Macedonia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Madagascar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Malawi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Malaysia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Maldives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Mali . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Malta . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Marshall Islands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Mauritania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Mauritius . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Mexico . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Micronesia, Federated States . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Moldova . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Monaco . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Mongolia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Morocco16 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Mozambique . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Namibia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Nauru . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Nepal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Netherlands17 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
New Zealand18 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Nicaragua . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Niger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Nigeria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Norway . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Oman . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Pakistan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Palau . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Panama . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Papua New Guinea . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Paraguay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Peru . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Philippines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Poland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Portugal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Qatar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Romania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Russia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Rwanda . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Saint Kitts and Nevis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Saint Lucia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Samoa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
San Marino . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Sao Tome and Principe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Saudi Arabia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Senegal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Serbia and Montenegro . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Seychelles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Sierra Leone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Singapore . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Slovakia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Slovenia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Solomon Islands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Somalia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
South Africa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
South Sudan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
See footnotes at end of table.

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Total

Visa
waiver1

Other2

Students
and
exchange
visitors3

9,855
1,699
2,547
108,926
559
4,331
6,751
261
1,953
7,095
20,002,936
130
12,939
1,210
14,013
34,910
2,729
2,447
110
23,387
814,560
318,692
65,866
1,566
197,750
345,154
10,717
102,953
90
153,115
1,438
31,410
292,752
404,566
207,179
194,054
18,740
94,041
413,011
5,039
12,449
16,922
12,371
2,137
787
120
291,715
11,390
7,336
480
3,547
168,686
54,303
26,152
342
343
148,243
528

X
X
X
264
X
X
5,589
X
X
X
X
X
X
1,019
X
X
X
X
18
X
755,094
290,241
X
X
X
313,382
X
X
X
X
208
X
X
X
X
177,873
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
723
X
X
X
X
X
X
144,351
40,914
22,940
X
X
X
X

6,215
1,057
1,639
91,180
237
3,281
768
78
1,281
5,381
18,889,281
48
9,065
59
10,347
28,180
1,816
1,738
D
15,617
11,842
11,424
58,663
901
179,292
7,355
4,999
85,853
33
142,981
756
28,380
265,194
292,865
180,635
3,951
13,753
71,923
356,492
2,808
11,487
14,543
10,162
1,747
D
44
146,433
8,891
4,787
281
2,759
1,676
6,144
993
190
222
126,935
220

1,883
145
306
9,267
161
444
69
8
180
370
256,082
D
2,901
46
2,717
2,926
169
145
3
4,362
10,872
5,122
912
184
10,283
10,761
4,315
8,532
D
4,412
181
1,414
9,423
8,011
9,097
3,635
3,623
7,443
23,565
1,160
416
359
163
47
13
6
132,781
811
1,055
28
194
10,977
4,687
886
21
41
4,960
77

Temporary
workers
and
families4

Diplomats
and other
representatives5

All other
classes

Unknown

331
84
52
5,419
7
142
175
65
184
701,077
D
457
D
232
767
D
59
1,744
24,545
7,044
1,217
24
3,904
7,879
183
5,059
D
1,392
D
311
5,610
15,782
7,495
5,509
49
4,240
15,664
100
95
107
D
45
D
1,501
297
296
D
75
6,290
1,662
824
D
9,831
D

417
358
501
1,816
105
428
126
125
419
295
34,338
74
359
62
621
2,592
532
445
73
822
8,811
2,998
664
441
3,159
4,917
1,216
2,572
43
1,374
197
1,029
3,925
4,842
2,595
1,248
1,302
1,528
5,611
864
350
395
183
129
47
70
10,916
1,284
311
151
403
4,318
612
379
70
36
2,601
179

1,001
52
45
894
49
29
D
46
D
856
118,036
151
88
371
111
51
D
823
3,184
1,702
4,334
13
1,032
853
D
849
D
2,907
85
250
8,195
82,559
7,212
1,809
9
8,838
11,523
93
80
1,501
1,776
165
50
82
862
17
108
1,046
281
130
61
36
3,791
42

8
3
4
86
7
D
4
D
9
4,122
4
6
D
8
74
D
9
D
19
212
161
76
3
80
7
D
88
D
49
D
26
405
507
145
29
4
69
156
14
21
17
D
4
34
25
25
D
8
28
3
D
125
D

Table 28.
NONIMMIGRANT ADMISSIONS (I-94 ONLY) BY SELECTED CATEGORY OF ADMISSION AND REGION AND COUNTRY OF
CITIZENSHIP: FISCAL YEAR 2014 Continued
Tourists and business
travelers
Region and country of citizenship
Spain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Sri Lanka . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Sudan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Suriname . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Swaziland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Sweden . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Switzerland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Syria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Taiwan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Tajikistan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Tanzania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Thailand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Togo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Tonga . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Trinidad and Tobago . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Tunisia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Turkey . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Turkmenistan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Tuvalu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Uganda . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ukraine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
United Arab Emirates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
United Kingdom19 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Uruguay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Uzbekistan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Vanuatu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Venezuela . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Vietnam . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Yemen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Zambia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Zimbabwe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Unknown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Total

Visa
waiver1

Other2

Students
and
exchange
visitors3

1,044,430
26,816
4,474
13,316
1,129
614,592
494,892
17,187
484,849
1,836
8,665
120,540
2,560
2,561
174,506
13,467
214,958
1,777
182
10,308
100,877
38,542
4,814,074
80,666
10,000
208
774,782
93,986
5,896
5,441
10,048
25,732

935,775
X
X
X
X
568,765
456,711
X
300,310
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
4,323,416
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X

19,962
20,246
3,525
12,327
635
7,268
13,904
15,323
123,814
941
5,843
88,255
1,916
2,069
164,658
10,250
168,066
1,072
39
6,888
74,974
29,630
226,518
75,545
7,951
84
726,963
68,655
3,752
3,730
7,215
14,503

32,730
2,956
377
191
197
15,031
10,466
1,271
42,191
462
1,016
23,567
182
82
3,165
1,536
30,469
482
6
889
8,040
6,600
52,827
1,188
1,129
D
21,974
19,775
1,566
555
1,232
3,035

Temporary
workers
and
families4

Diplomats
and other
representatives5

All other
classes

Unknown

45,580
1,476
32
71
47
17,559
9,786
235
16,957
39
300
2,743
60
128
3,336
361
8,565
46
3
762
4,650
108
159,122
1,509
275
17
22,565
1,837
27
166
551
965

7,975
776
483
457
190
4,895
3,144
89
47
364
1,338
2,317
346
218
1,351
976
5,197
158
76
1,613
1,044
2,167
34,364
1,945
467
73
1,569
1,464
491
870
611
589

2,323
1,328
53
256
23
1,033
854
260
1,481
D
165
3,577
D
D
1,947
314
2,604
19
58
152
12,077
20
17,025
357
170
19
1,230
2,161
51
120
433
660

85
34
4
14
37
41
27
9
49
D
3
81
D
D
49
30
57
4
92
17
802
122
8
D
481
94
9
6
5,980

X Not applicable .
D Data withheld to limit disclosure .
- Represents zero .
Includes GB, GMB, GT, GMT, WB, and WT admissions .
Includes B1, B2 and a limited number of Border Crossing Card (BCC) admissions .
3
Includes principals, spouses, and children (F1, F2, J1, J2, M1, and M2 admissions) .
4
Includes principals, spouses, and children (CW1, CW2, E1 to E3, H1B, H1B1, H1C, H2A, H2B, H2R, H3, H4, I1, L1, L2, O1 to O3, P1 to P4, Q1, R1, R2, TD
and TN admissions) .
1
2

Includes principals, spouses, and children (A1 to A3, G1 to G5, and N1 to N7 admissions) .
Australia includes Australia, Norfolk Island, Christmas Island, and Cocos (Keeling) Island .
7
The number of I-94 nonimmigrant admissions in 2014 greatly exceeds totals reported in previous years due to a more complete count of Canadian air and sea admissions .
8
China includes the Peoples Republic of China, Hong Kong, and Macau .
9
Admissions in the Visa Waiver category include only residents of Hong Kong admitted under the Guam and Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands Visa Waiver Program .
10
Congo (Brazzaville) refers to the Republic of the Congo .
11
Congo (Kinshasa) refers to the Democratic Republic of the Congo .
12
Denmark includes Denmark, Faroe Islands, and Greenland .
13
France includes France, French Guiana, French Polynesia, French Southern and Antarctic Lands, Guadeloupe, Martinique, Mayotte, New Caledonia, Reunion, Saint Barthelemy,
Saint Pierre and Miquelon, and Wallis and Futuna .
5
6

North Korea refers to the Democratic Peoples Republic of Korea .


South Korea refers to the Republic of Korea .
16
Morocco includes Morocco and Western Sahara .
17
Netherlands includes the Netherlands, Aruba, Bonaire, Curacao, Saba, Sint Eustatius, and Sint Maarten .
18
New Zealand includes New Zealand, Cook Islands, Tokelau, and Niue .
19
United Kingdom includes the United Kingdom, Anguilla, Bermuda, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Falkland Islands, Gibraltar, Guernsey, Isle of Man, Jersey, Montserrat,
Pitcairn Islands, Saint Helena, and Turks and Caicos Islands .
Notes: Admissions represent counts of events, i .e ., arrivals, not unique individuals; multiple entries of an individual on the same day are counted as one admission .
The majority of short-term admissions from Canada and Mexico are excluded .
14
15

Source: U .S . Department of Homeland Security .

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Table 29.
NONIMMIGRANT ADMISSIONS (I-94 ONLY) BY SELECTED CATEGORY OF ADMISSION, AGE, AND SEX: FISCAL YEAR 2014
Tourists and business
travelers

Temporary
workers
and
families4

Diplomats
and other
representatives5

All other
classes

Unknown

Total

Visa
waiver1

Other2

Students
and
exchange
visitors3

AGE
Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Under 5 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5 to 9 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
10 to 14 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
15 to 19 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
20 to 24 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
25 to 29 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
30 to 34 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
35 to 39 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
40 to 44 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
45 to 49 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
50 to 54 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
55 to 59 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
60 to 64 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
65 years and over . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Unknown age . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

74,930,606
1,390,797
2,080,138
2,667,170
3,590,530
5,221,503
7,363,869
8,097,473
7,554,441
7,775,144
7,071,238
6,546,965
5,228,566
4,116,519
6,220,330
5,923

22,305,757
386,713
571,287
793,605
1,067,067
1,523,633
2,302,074
2,431,758
2,075,819
2,207,459
2,168,532
2,009,736
1,535,099
1,267,034
1,961,027
4,914

45,213,356
895,302
1,361,709
1,716,519
1,993,104
2,445,386
3,906,033
4,615,582
4,665,480
4,869,340
4,365,341
4,125,316
3,426,597
2,701,818
4,125,174
655

2,395,424
21,380
28,180
39,998
387,914
991,027
489,620
225,000
99,688
53,753
29,575
15,900
6,900
3,522
2,908
59

3,398,961
64,101
81,596
63,737
54,205
142,161
480,766
631,975
536,162
479,939
356,447
253,646
146,652
68,713
38,819
42

421,144
5,892
8,114
7,724
7,271
13,594
36,043
56,830
61,937
59,581
55,353
48,667
34,884
16,422
8,804
28

1,158,874
16,446
28,049
43,850
78,758
102,810
145,299
131,730
111,403
101,601
93,013
91,143
76,399
57,353
80,997
23

37,090
963
1,203
1,737
2,211
2,892
4,034
4,598
3,952
3,471
2,977
2,557
2,035
1,657
2,601
202

SEX AND AGE


Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Male . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Under 5 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5 to 9 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
10 to 14 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
15 to 19 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
20 to 24 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
25 to 29 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
30 to 34 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
35 to 39 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
40 to 44 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
45 to 49 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
50 to 54 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
55 to 59 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
60 to 64 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
65 years and over . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Unknown age . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Female . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Under 5 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5 to 9 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
10 to 14 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
15 to 19 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
20 to 24 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
25 to 29 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
30 to 34 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
35 to 39 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
40 to 44 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
45 to 49 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
50 to 54 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
55 to 59 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
60 to 64 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
65 years and over . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Unknown age . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Unknown sex . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

74,930,606
36,306,392
663,494
981,756
1,246,567
1,597,336
2,341,715
3,430,044
4,140,952
4,060,950
4,173,219
3,656,222
3,162,831
2,376,278
1,797,285
2,675,916
1,827
33,942,123
657,690
979,952
1,275,550
1,815,259
2,621,753
3,541,749
3,548,565
3,104,830
3,163,647
2,946,880
2,871,617
2,417,363
1,974,791
3,020,584
1,893
4,682,091

22,305,757
11,520,306
191,459
281,267
387,313
481,855
638,827
1,050,626
1,262,559
1,180,151
1,275,367
1,243,176
1,113,616
812,495
630,512
969,539
1,544
10,285,218
188,450
275,329
385,723
569,009
855,742
1,203,398
1,116,683
849,543
878,861
867,057
842,751
683,968
609,606
957,474
1,624
500,233

45,213,356
20,209,064
416,694
626,379
780,232
839,330
1,023,005
1,708,301
2,214,601
2,329,160
2,408,455
2,033,279
1,760,890
1,378,907
1,066,627
1,623,022
182
20,826,254
415,847
631,631
811,855
992,187
1,193,756
1,854,296
2,046,025
1,994,146
2,076,290
1,922,562
1,905,558
1,651,594
1,317,863
2,012,450
194
4,178,038

2,395,424
1,255,998
10,800
13,718
19,915
200,629
512,726
259,064
120,264
55,447
29,633
16,564
8,919
4,083
2,242
1,978
16
1,138,937
10,575
14,460
20,081
187,198
478,116
230,448
104,698
44,230
24,110
13,006
6,978
2,815
1,279
928
15
489

3,398,961
2,347,410
32,662
41,850
31,885
31,780
104,716
304,921
421,891
379,242
349,615
263,632
189,084
111,524
54,061
30,532
15
1,050,296
31,423
39,718
31,824
22,407
37,424
175,656
209,894
156,788
130,117
92,647
64,446
35,039
14,630
8,275
8
1,255

421,144
282,970
2,968
4,095
4,029
3,702
8,557
23,236
37,006
41,701
41,777
39,379
34,452
23,933
11,640
6,480
15
137,989
2,922
4,016
3,694
3,563
5,023
12,784
19,800
20,206
17,776
15,957
14,204
10,945
4,780
2,318
1
185

1,158,874
673,306
8,429
13,821
22,351
38,958
52,631
82,216
82,513
73,466
66,537
58,686
54,614
44,387
31,467
43,224
6
485,454
8,016
14,228
21,496
39,798
50,169
63,063
49,203
37,924
35,052
34,316
36,523
32,007
25,881
37,772
6
114

37,090
17,338
482
626
842
1,082
1,253
1,680
2,118
1,783
1,835
1,506
1,256
949
736
1,141
49
17,975
457
570
877
1,097
1,523
2,104
2,262
1,993
1,441
1,335
1,157
995
752
1,367
45
1,777

Characteristic

Includes GB, GMB, GT, GMT, WB, and WT admissions .


Includes B1, B2 and a limited number of Border Crossing Card (BCC) admissions .
3
Includes principals, spouses, and children (F1, F2, J1, J2, M1, and M2 admissions) .
4
Includes principals, spouses, and children (CW1, CW2, E1 to E3, H1B, H1B1, H1C, H2A, H2B, H2R, H3, H4, I1, L1, L2, O1 to O3, P1 to P4, Q1, R1, R2, TD
and TN admissions) .
1
2

5
Includes principals, spouses, and children (A1 to A3, G1 to G5, and N1 to N7 admissions) .
Notes: Admissions represent counts of events, i .e ., arrivals, not unique individuals; multiple entries of an individual on the same day are counted as one admission .
The majority of short-term admissions from Canada and Mexico are excluded .
Source: U .S . Department of Homeland Security .

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Table 30.
NONIMMIGRANT ADMISSIONS (I-94 ONLY) BY SELECTED CATEGORY OF ADMISSION AND STATE OR TERRITORY OF
DESTINATION: FISCAL YEAR 2014 Continued
Tourists and business
travelers
State or territory of destination
Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Alabama . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Alaska . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Arizona . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Arkansas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
California . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Colorado . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Connecticut . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Delaware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
District of Columbia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Florida . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Georgia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Guam . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Hawaii . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Idaho . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Illinois . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Indiana . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Iowa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Kansas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Kentucky . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Louisiana . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Maine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Maryland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Massachusetts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Michigan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Minnesota . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Mississippi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Missouri . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Montana . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Nebraska . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Nevada . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
New Hampshire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
New Jersey . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
New Mexico . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
New York . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
North Carolina . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
North Dakota . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ohio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Oklahoma . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Oregon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Puerto Rico . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Rhode Island . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
South Carolina . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
South Dakota . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Tennessee . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Texas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Vermont . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Virginia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Washington . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
West Virginia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Wisconsin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Wyoming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Other6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Unknown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Total

Visa
waiver1

Other2

Students
and
exchange
visitors3

74,930,606
141,337
135,859
1,653,321
100,883
10,102,622
532,119
228,401
44,384
498,628
9,180,841
671,754
1,013,705
2,552,833
42,825
1,309,781
193,849
77,408
94,334
92,938
310,838
81,694
368,823
1,156,761
701,387
240,597
42,733
153,062
51,739
439,078
2,293,655
65,223
1,072,628
307,393
7,419,709
354,083
43,010
333,689
114,785
228,228
528,078
149,638
57,539
153,556
16,831
201,536
5,248,779
166,272
57,281
506,687
1,141,456
19,228
165,414
24,841
79,996
21,966,537

22,305,757
53,767
67,494
134,309
13,800
3,048,692
173,182
79,647
13,835
193,742
2,921,085
227,892
956,577
2,031,190
14,730
462,781
53,399
18,984
16,428
27,816
105,653
31,565
105,992
506,908
187,570
77,826
10,130
39,128
26,639
181,450
784,616
29,072
373,028
18,577
3,924,304
113,855
15,313
97,068
17,740
85,309
188,468
44,786
18,787
55,134
6,189
67,326
536,579
60,888
30,070
149,771
437,673
5,157
53,205
11,074
62,800
3,336,757

45,213,356
55,696
59,352
1,410,954
66,912
6,254,130
301,630
92,438
17,664
187,921
5,842,313
332,772
40,466
492,964
16,093
659,525
81,515
33,976
55,328
33,922
160,757
25,984
174,007
427,921
270,038
112,858
18,833
72,403
17,267
224,796
1,481,769
20,101
533,938
275,819
2,783,531
153,911
15,237
136,232
73,212
99,442
202,262
93,533
22,635
66,857
5,685
93,206
4,232,032
80,618
15,748
231,155
544,523
6,735
72,526
8,987
11,638
16,411,589

2,395,424
12,164
2,494
30,259
8,003
347,904
24,630
26,145
5,779
29,340
105,742
37,408
712
11,488
6,327
82,947
37,887
15,328
12,394
10,889
12,390
13,417
33,907
142,123
74,359
22,146
4,498
24,709
5,128
13,777
5,987
9,381
48,776
6,131
279,165
31,114
5,939
49,398
13,916
23,449
76,761
1,495
10,557
11,936
2,620
15,951
122,567
13,482
6,093
42,934
57,107
5,280
23,530
2,938
629
373,994

Temporary
workers
and
families4

Diplomats
and other
representatives5

All other
classes

Unknown

3,398,961
15,293
3,944
70,017
10,958
375,517
28,000
28,046
5,779
15,995
177,134
61,465
5,397
7,974
4,904
94,481
19,797
8,168
8,303
19,846
21,469
9,174
24,936
69,121
157,408
24,169
8,111
14,967
2,366
14,872
15,785
6,286
105,255
3,294
322,596
51,311
6,078
48,177
8,418
18,034
53,860
5,093
4,259
17,746
2,067
23,669
297,735
9,776
4,942
40,431
78,969
1,888
15,161
1,710
4,582
944,228

421,144
2,611
537
4,433
584
27,519
2,945
1,327
933
69,687
19,587
6,907
1,883
5,243
508
5,059
401
518
1,557
125
1,227
284
26,885
5,517
1,639
603
578
1,228
43
3,182
3,832
156
5,088
3,213
83,023
2,214
132
1,437
1,115
494
2,412
674
922
693
178
766
19,943
936
68
38,927
10,476
106
305
62
60
50,362

1,158,874
1,728
1,939
3,118
596
45,879
1,596
699
381
1,789
110,938
5,015
1,035
3,795
243
4,602
784
393
287
288
9,177
1,202
2,865
4,572
9,977
2,827
559
589
147
884
1,382
182
6,040
299
23,792
1,514
271
1,281
365
1,345
4,129
3,928
326
1,115
87
544
38,153
472
265
3,175
11,138
61
620
63
73
840,350

37,090
78
99
231
30
2,981
136
99
13
154
4,042
295
7,635
179
20
386
66
41
37
52
165
68
231
599
396
168
24
38
149
117
284
45
503
60
3,298
164
40
96
19
155
186
129
53
75
5
74
1,770
100
95
294
1,570
1
67
7
214
9,257

See footnotes at end of table.

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Table 30.
NONIMMIGRANT ADMISSIONS (I-94 ONLY) BY SELECTED CATEGORY OF ADMISSION AND STATE OR TERRITORY OF
DESTINATION: FISCAL YEAR 2014 Continued
Includes GB, GMB, GT, GMT, WB, and WT admissions .
Includes B1, B2 and a limited number of Border Crossing Card (BCC) admissions .
3
Includes principals, spouses, and children (F1, F2, J1, J2, M1, and M2 admissions) .
4
Includes principals, spouses, and children (CW1, CW2, E1 to E3, H1B, H1B1, H1C, H2A, H2B, H2R, H3, H4, I1, L1, L2, O1 to O3, P1 to P4, Q1, R1, R2, TD
and TN admissions) .
1
2

Includes principals, spouses, and children (A1 to A3, G1 to G5, and N1 to N7 admissions) .
Includes American Samoa, Northern Mariana Islands, U .S . Virgin Islands, and U .S . armed forces posts .
Notes: Admissions represent counts of events, i .e ., arrivals, not unique individuals; multiple entries of an individual on the same day are counted as one admission .
The majority of short-term admissions from Canada and Mexico are excluded .
Source: U .S . Department of Homeland Security .
5
6

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Table 31.
NONIMMIGRANT ADMISSIONS (I-94 ONLY) BY SELECTED CATEGORY OF ADMISSION AND MONTH OF ARRIVAL:
FISCAL YEAR 2014
Tourists and business
travelers
Month of arrival
Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
October 2013 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
November 2013 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
December 2013 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
January 2014 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
February 2014 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
March 2014 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
April 2014 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
May 2014 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
June 2014 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
July 2014 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
August 2014 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
September 2014 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Total

Visa
waiver1

Other2

Students
and
exchange
visitors3

74,930,606
5,921,277
5,658,113
6,936,418
5,634,658
4,999,169
5,838,584
6,484,883
6,265,449
6,084,644
7,340,010
7,502,948
6,264,453

22,305,757
2,010,259
1,561,670
1,795,120
1,358,123
1,450,994
1,696,984
1,989,469
1,867,337
1,899,073
2,264,637
2,340,180
2,071,911

45,213,356
3,429,711
3,631,480
4,566,063
3,342,763
3,052,030
3,502,698
3,976,688
3,849,838
3,609,204
4,495,714
4,157,609
3,599,558

2,395,424
96,770
80,751
148,892
420,959
94,923
166,095
99,898
142,440
198,340
174,830
569,739
201,787

Temporary
workers
and
families4

Diplomats
and other
representatives5

All other
classes

Unknown

3,398,961
248,613
243,551
287,060
347,597
258,696
305,023
276,610
273,872
271,089
294,702
313,743
278,405

421,144
34,178
31,795
27,989
34,751
29,100
33,795
34,829
36,205
37,401
35,725
43,088
42,288

1,158,874
98,868
106,183
108,348
127,990
110,694
131,227
102,368
92,815
66,587
70,921
75,153
67,720

37,090
2,878
2,683
2,946
2,475
2,732
2,762
5,021
2,942
2,950
3,481
3,436
2,784

Includes GB, GMB, GT, GMT, WB, and WT admissions .

Includes B1, B2 and a limited number of Border Crossing Card (BCC) admissions .

Includes principals, spouses, and children (F1, F2, J1, J2, M1, and M2 admissions) .

Includes principals, spouses, and children (CW1, CW2, E1 to E3, H1B, H1B1, H1C, H2A, H2B, H2R, H3, H4, I1, L1, L2, O1 to O3, P1 to P4, Q1, R1, R2, TD
and TN admissions) .

Includes principals, spouses, and children (A1 to A3, G1 to G5, and N1 to N7 admissions) .

Notes: Admissions represent counts of events, i .e ., arrivals, not unique individuals; multiple entries of an individual on the same day are counted as one admission .
The majority of short-term admissions from Canada and Mexico are excluded .
Source: U .S . Department of Homeland Security .

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Table 32.
NONIMMIGRANT TEMPORARY WORKER ADMISSIONS (I-94 ONLY) BY REGION AND COUNTRY OF CITIZENSHIP:
FISCAL YEAR 2014 Continued
Total
temporary
workers
and
families1

Workers in
specialty
occupations
(H1B)

REGION
Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Africa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Asia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Europe . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
North America . . . . . . . . .
Oceania . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
South America . . . . . . . . .
Unknown . . . . . . . . . . . . .

3,398,961
26,863
817,079
590,749
1,778,826
67,370
117,109
965

COUNTRY
Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Afghanistan . . . . . . . . . . .
Albania . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Algeria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Andorra . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Angola . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Antigua and Barbuda . . . .
Argentina . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Armenia . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Australia4 . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Austria . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Azerbaijan . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bahamas . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bahrain . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bangladesh . . . . . . . . . . .
Barbados . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Belarus . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Belgium . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Belize . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Benin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bhutan . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bolivia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bosnia and Herzegovina . .
Botswana . . . . . . . . . . . .
Brazil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Brunei . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bulgaria . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Burkina Faso . . . . . . . . . .
Burma . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Burundi . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cambodia . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cameroon . . . . . . . . . . . .
Canada . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cape Verde . . . . . . . . . . .
Central African Republic . .
Chad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Chile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
China5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Colombia . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Comoros . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Congo (Brazzaville)6 . . . . .
Congo (Kinshasa)7 . . . . . .
Costa Rica . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cote dIvoire . . . . . . . . . .
Croatia . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cuba . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cyprus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Czech Republic . . . . . . . .

3,398,961
30
306
283
100
757
111
20,410
557
59,997
7,027
367
695
64
1,476
476
1,072
10,980
260
48
22
1,160
266
66
36,658
23
2,394
115
147
58
82
443
1,030,104
15
10
23
7,356
63,636
18,301
D
94
76
3,337
151
1,297
447
358
3,101

Region and country


of citizenship

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Agricultural
workers
(H2A)

Nonagricultural
workers
(H2B, H2R)2

Workers with
extraordinary ability/
achievement
(O1, O2)

Athletes,
artists, and
entertainers
(P1 to P3)

Intracompany
transferees
(L1)

Treaty
traders and
investors
(E1 to E3)3

Other

511,773
6,831
299,477
78,943
95,267
3,628
27,312
315

240,620
1,640
30
486
237,230
155
1,058
21

105,416
1,637
1,398
3,728
98,351
118
169
15

107,191
1,007
8,179
57,467
27,611
6,465
6,422
40

120,469
2,254
10,019
24,340
74,957
2,611
6,248
40

591,728
5,733
134,838
181,143
221,647
12,932
35,214
221

422,025
270
124,534
119,766
137,860
31,951
7,545
99

1,299,739
7,491
238,604
124,876
885,903
9,510
33,141
214

511,773
10
123
61
28
24
34
3,304
110
2,361
886
99
359
27
525
172
269
1,144
78
17
9
496
79
21
6,940
3
1,076
66
55
9
16
212
65,603
6
D
2,496
29,924
4,894
D
10
841
46
334
D
165
422

240,620
D
42
D
D
D
15
3
5,594
D
23
D
115
-

105,416
8
D
59
13
D
3
125
3
D
38
268
999
16
D
11
258
18
18

107,191
D
24
D
D
15
1,270
57
5,403
639
4
D
11
86
51
1,160
D
D
24
13
3
1,536
177
D
D
4
13
18,275
338
653
1,372
7
81
D
160
34
64
285

120,469
53
D
D
36
1,315
245
2,175
437
8
46
5
111
98
109
337
D
10
32
80
D
1,276
120
D
28
37
28
19
35,168
D
164
2,383
1,083
D
4
127
8
88
359
6
395

591,728
D
33
101
3
374
13
6,261
22
10,754
2,354
50
140
11
232
62
261
3,965
13
D
273
25
10
14,528
9
225
9
D
D
56
172,781
6
D
4
1,484
14,219
4,145
24
18
999
41
378
D
74
994

422,025
D
5
10
2,730
15
31,896
1,411
23
D
10
D
D
1,876
32
12
380
226
D
D
8
57,649
D
499
328
2,569
9
191
D
49
5
263

1,299,739
14
68
114
65
334
20
5,458
108
7,307
1,287
183
129
21
587
55
374
2,495
35
14
13
300
57
28
11,945
11
299
37
48
8
33
135
674,035
3
3
19
2,336
16,124
4,227
D
45
28
725
50
270
45
49
724

Table 32.
NONIMMIGRANT TEMPORARY WORKER ADMISSIONS (I-94 ONLY) BY REGION AND COUNTRY OF CITIZENSHIP:
FISCAL YEAR 2014 Continued

Region and country


of citizenship
Denmark8 . . . . . . . . . . . .
Djibouti . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Dominica . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Dominican Republic . . . . .
East Timor . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ecuador . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Egypt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
El Salvador . . . . . . . . . . .
Equatorial Guinea . . . . . . .
Eritrea . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Estonia . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ethiopia . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Fiji . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Finland . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
France9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Gabon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Gambia . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Georgia . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Germany . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ghana . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Greece . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Grenada . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Guatemala . . . . . . . . . . . .
Guinea . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Guinea-Bissau . . . . . . . . .
Guyana . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Haiti . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Honduras . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Hungary . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Iceland . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
India . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Indonesia . . . . . . . . . . . .
Iran . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Iraq . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ireland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Israel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Italy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Jamaica . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Japan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Jordan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Kazakhstan . . . . . . . . . . .
Kenya . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Kiribati . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Korea, North10 . . . . . . . . .
Korea, South11 . . . . . . . . .
Kosovo . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Kuwait . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Kyrgyzstan . . . . . . . . . . . .
Laos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Latvia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Lebanon . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Lesotho . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Liberia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Libya . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Liechtenstein . . . . . . . . . .
Lithuania . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Luxembourg . . . . . . . . . . .
Macedonia . . . . . . . . . . . .
Madagascar . . . . . . . . . . .

Total
temporary
workers
and
families1

Workers in
specialty
occupations
(H1B)

10,225
D
93
7,354
D
3,042
3,569
2,175
46
13
762
537
112
5,893
83,125
41
31
274
83,032
931
3,935
126
6,827
120
D
116
773
3,969
3,831
1,059
426,015
2,461
479
94
22,077
19,179
42,589
14,770
177,893
839
786
1,321
13
4
51,354
67
112
135
37
770
2,080
29
33
74
21
818
203
331
84

983
35
977
1,111
882
586
D
7
73
122
14
645
11,784
10
13
94
7,836
432
1,708
67
662
D
58
86
614
664
248
222,241
912
166
29
3,875
3,190
6,895
775
6,902
400
154
575
D
D
9,420
23
43
49
D
116
920
18
D
16
9
173
46
134
24

Agricultural
workers
(H2A)

Nonagricultural
workers
(H2B, H2R)2

Workers with
extraordinary ability/
achievement
(O1, O2)

Athletes,
artists, and
entertainers
(P1 to P3)

Intracompany
transferees
(L1)

Treaty
traders and
investors
(E1 to E3)3

Other

104
D
14
30
1,486
15
578
D
63
D
D
4,377
3
D
-

D
148
D
526
D
D
6
15
D
3,112
D
672
58
D
9
D
282
D
D
6,259
292
D
22
D
D
75
10
-

1,267
285
135
87
50
159
12
D
415
5,394
27
3,999
18
485
3
94
D
D
37
12
236
246
862
49
28
D
1,912
1,367
3,623
1,806
2,350
26
40
23
D
1,118
6
10
15
188
117
12
5
201
18
28
D

D
D
49
3,772
143
19
237
D
230
266
19
602
1,346
D
40
1,547
61
302
14
231
76
D
426
239
381
D
2,950
50
D
D
1,552
610
1,178
868
1,426
5
50
308
858
5
5
D
122
115
D
D
D
56
5
50
33

3,777
D
608
735
977
297
D
148
47
D
2,245
24,009
D
D
22
20,106
81
685
18
499
16
D
21
935
1,296
217
50,717
539
30
17
7,962
5,466
11,324
172
39,872
87
209
123
D
10,748
13
12
3
131
354
11
4
127
82
51
D

995
25
27
63
7
D
7
D
21,326
D
9
37,552
D
13
42
D
428
D
D
163
17
59
2,085
1,961
12,769
58
97,855
23
37
10
15,583
6
D
D
D
30
12
7
-

2,930
D
1,435
D
878
1,527
442
32
D
109
83
70
1,672
19,260
25
9
82
11,977
339
598
11
701
22
D
50
181
491
1,167
291
149,073
894
173
45
4,346
6,574
6,783
455
29,193
298
296
282
10
13,605
20
47
57
31
166
564
D
13
47
156
40
51
20

See footnotes at end of table.

Office of Immigration Statistics

85

Table 32.
NONIMMIGRANT TEMPORARY WORKER ADMISSIONS (I-94 ONLY) BY REGION AND COUNTRY OF CITIZENSHIP:
FISCAL YEAR 2014 Continued

Region and country


of citizenship
Malawi . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Malaysia . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Maldives . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Mali . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Malta . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Mauritania . . . . . . . . . . . .
Mauritius . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Mexico . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Micronesia, Federated
States . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Moldova . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Monaco . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Mongolia . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Morocco12 . . . . . . . . . . . .
Mozambique . . . . . . . . . .
Namibia . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Nepal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Netherlands13 . . . . . . . . .
New Zealand14 . . . . . . . . .
Nicaragua . . . . . . . . . . . .
Niger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Nigeria . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Norway . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Oman . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Pakistan . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Palau . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Panama . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Papua New Guinea . . . . . .
Paraguay . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Peru . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Philippines . . . . . . . . . . . .
Poland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Portugal . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Qatar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Romania . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Russia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Rwanda . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Saint Kitts and Nevis . . . .
Saint Lucia . . . . . . . . . . .
Saint Vincent and the
Grenadines . . . . . . . . . .
Samoa . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
San Marino . . . . . . . . . . .
Saudi Arabia . . . . . . . . . .
Senegal . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Serbia and Montenegro . .
Seychelles . . . . . . . . . . . .
Sierra Leone . . . . . . . . . .
Singapore . . . . . . . . . . . .
Slovakia . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Slovenia . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Somalia . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
South Africa . . . . . . . . . . .
South Sudan . . . . . . . . . .
Spain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Sri Lanka . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Sudan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Suriname . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Total
temporary
workers
and
families1

Workers in
specialty
occupations
(H1B)

Agricultural
workers
(H2A)

Nonagricultural
workers
(H2B, H2R)2

Workers with
extraordinary ability/
achievement
(O1, O2)

Athletes,
artists, and
entertainers
(P1 to P3)

Intracompany
transferees
(L1)

Treaty
traders and
investors
(E1 to E3)3

52
5,419
7
142
175
65
184
701,077

Other

10
1,581
3
17
24
10
75
22,607

224,552

86,047

80
D
21
21
3
6,492

3
40
91
D
15
4
32,486

16
2,313
D
71
18
40
43,750

31
D
7
79,163

23
1,374
D
13
50
22
55
205,980

D
457
23
232
767
99
59
1,744
24,545
7,044
1,217
24
3,904
7,879
183
5,059
D
1,392
9
311
5,610
15,782
7,495
5,509
49
4,240
15,664
100
95
107

141
9
57
318
D
16
1,127
2,178
1,244
305
D
1,603
653
20
1,943
D
380
D
78
1,905
4,486
1,432
1,344
13
1,246
3,199
48
40
75

38
D
3
7
113
371
D
978
D
D
D
218
-

118
D
28
56
117
3
72
17
966
D
D
481
167
-

35
10
7
15
D
10
10
3,116
1,050
D
45
769
51
D
14
207
286
518
477
232
1,479
D
3
7

17
59
23
6
12
891
416
D
19
213
315
175
210
29
253
D
579
121
128
2,756
D
12
6

21
3
107
6
88
9,249
2,175
163
741
1,642
58
666
260
D
50
1,084
2,290
2,365
2,196
23
969
3,280
18
20
8

12
22
63
3
3
3,391
55
3
2,593
195
91
33
45
644
262
52
161
167
9
-

D
75
4
84
241
89
20
501
5,685
1,935
155
D
1,299
1,904
105
2,029
332
4
107
1,121
7,016
2,272
1,312
13
805
4,616
19
11
11

85
45
D
1,501
297
296
D
75
6,290
1,662
824
D
9,831
9
45,580
1,476
32
71

38
D
143
127
97
11
2,668
297
127
1,221
3
6,366
611
10
25

1,621
-

20
D
91
14
1,630
65
D

17
9
20
23
4
118
183
128
591
2,671
7
6

16
D
48
58
47
D
142
56
342
D
877
43
D
D

D
572
44
37
1,727
461
178
2,520
D
14,156
287
D
6

D
5
4
8
144
131
186
43
10,918
27
24

D
45
772
54
53
D
13
1,608
357
135
D
1,863
D
10,527
501
17
7

See footnotes at end of table.

86

Office of Immigration Statistics

Table 32.
NONIMMIGRANT TEMPORARY WORKER ADMISSIONS (I-94 ONLY) BY REGION AND COUNTRY OF CITIZENSHIP:
FISCAL YEAR 2014 Continued

Region and country


of citizenship

Total
temporary
workers
and
families1

Workers in
specialty
occupations
(H1B)

47
17,559
9,786
235
16,957
39
300
2,743
60
128
3,336
361
8,565
46
3
762
4,650
108
159,122
1,509
275
17
22,565
1,837
27
166
551
965

18
1,811
1,336
42
5,869
22
139
811
30
930
100
3,747
13
150
1,025
22
18,084
378
93
D
5,627
735
3
84
255
315

Swaziland . . . . . . . . . . . .
Sweden . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Switzerland . . . . . . . . . . .
Syria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Taiwan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Tajikistan . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Tanzania . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Thailand . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Togo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Tonga . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Trinidad and Tobago . . . . .
Tunisia . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Turkey . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Turkmenistan . . . . . . . . . .
Tuvalu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Uganda . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ukraine . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
United Arab Emirates . . . .
United Kingdom15 . . . . . . .
Uruguay . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Uzbekistan . . . . . . . . . . . .
Vanuatu . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Venezuela . . . . . . . . . . . .
Vietnam . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Yemen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Zambia . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Zimbabwe . . . . . . . . . . . .
Unknown . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Agricultural
workers
(H2A)

Nonagricultural
workers
(H2B, H2R)2

Workers with
extraordinary ability/
achievement
(O1, O2)

Athletes,
artists, and
entertainers
(P1 to P3)

Intracompany
transferees
(L1)

Treaty
traders and
investors
(E1 to E3)3

Other

D
6
15
D
86
55
D
D
21

D
3
D
3
90
121
1,738
D
D
D
3
15

3
2,439
888
D
418
25
106
D
D
260
15
235
D
366
23,418
92
16
1,427
26
D
7
19
40

1,746
314
31
D
3
40
88
D
452
5
D
3
439
397
6,611
77
27
1,873
173
3
51
40

6
5,157
3,291
38
2,217
8
515
884
95
981
8
53
1,037
36
56,618
460
31
6,182
260
7
6
124
221

2,569
1,859
D
5,018
536
175
30
1,786
D
43
18,203
110
3
D
17
D
D
3
99

20
3,817
2,089
119
3,154
14
88
669
D
122
635
116
1,702
22
3
112
1,575
50
34,395
353
105
13
6,359
626
14
63
96
214

D Data withheld to limit disclosure .


- Represents zero .
1

Includes principals and dependents (CW1, CW2, E1 to E3, H1B, H1B1, H1C, H2A, H2B, H2R, H3, H4, I1, L1, L2, O1 to O3, P1 to P4, Q1, R1, R2, TD and TN admissions) .

Issuances of H2R (returning H2B workers not subject to annual numerical limits) ceased at the end of 2007 .
Includes principals and dependents .

3
4

Australia includes Australia, Norfolk Island, Christmas Island, and Cocos (Keeling) Island .

China includes the Peoples Republic of China, Hong Kong, and Macau .
Congo (Brazzaville) refers to the Republic of the Congo .
7
Congo (Kinshasa) refers to the Democratic Republic of the Congo .
5
6

Denmark includes Denmark, Faroe Islands, and Greenland .

France includes France, French Guiana, French Polynesia, French Southern and Antarctic Lands, Guadeloupe, Martinique, Mayotte, New Caledonia, Reunion, Saint Barthelemy,
Saint Pierre and Miquelon, and Wallis and Futuna .
10
North Korea refers to the Democratic Peoples Republic of Korea .
11
South Korea refers to the Republic of Korea .
12
Morocco includes Morocco and Western Sahara .
9

13

Netherlands includes the Netherlands, Aruba, Bonaire, Curacao, Saba, Sint Eustatius, and Sint Maarten .

14

New Zealand includes New Zealand, Cook Islands, Tokelau, and Niue .

15

United Kingdom includes the United Kingdom, Anguilla, Bermuda, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Falkland Islands, Gibraltar, Guernsey, Isle of Man, Jersey, Montserrat,
Pitcairn Islands, Saint Helena, and Turks and Caicos Islands .

Notes: Admissions represent counts of events, i .e ., arrivals, not unique individuals; multiple entries of an individual on the same day are counted as one admission .
The majority of short-term admissions from Canada and Mexico are excluded .
Source: U .S . Department of Homeland Security .

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87

Enforcement Actions

Table 33.
ALIENS APPREHENDED: FISCAL YEARS 1925 TO 2014
Year

Number

Year

1925. . . . . . . . . . . . .
1926. . . . . . . . . . . . .
1927. . . . . . . . . . . . .
1928. . . . . . . . . . . . .
1929. . . . . . . . . . . . .
1930. . . . . . . . . . . . .
1931. . . . . . . . . . . . .
1932. . . . . . . . . . . . .
1933. . . . . . . . . . . . .
1934. . . . . . . . . . . . .
1935. . . . . . . . . . . . .
1936. . . . . . . . . . . . .
1937. . . . . . . . . . . . .
1938. . . . . . . . . . . . .
1939. . . . . . . . . . . . .
1940. . . . . . . . . . . . .
1941. . . . . . . . . . . . .
1942. . . . . . . . . . . . .
1943. . . . . . . . . . . . .
1944. . . . . . . . . . . . .
1945. . . . . . . . . . . . .
1946. . . . . . . . . . . . .
1947. . . . . . . . . . . . .

22,199
12,735
16,393
23,566
32,711
20,880
22,276
22,735
20,949
10,319
11,016
11,728
13,054
12,851
12,037
10,492
11,294
11,784
11,175
31,174
69,164
99,591
193,657

1948. . . . . . . . . . . . .
1949. . . . . . . . . . . . .
1950. . . . . . . . . . . . .
1951. . . . . . . . . . . . .
1952. . . . . . . . . . . . .
1953. . . . . . . . . . . . .
1954. . . . . . . . . . . . .
1955. . . . . . . . . . . . .
1956. . . . . . . . . . . . .
1957. . . . . . . . . . . . .
1958. . . . . . . . . . . . .
1959. . . . . . . . . . . . .
1960. . . . . . . . . . . . .
1961. . . . . . . . . . . . .
1962. . . . . . . . . . . . .
1963. . . . . . . . . . . . .
1964. . . . . . . . . . . . .
1965. . . . . . . . . . . . .
1966. . . . . . . . . . . . .
1967. . . . . . . . . . . . .
1968. . . . . . . . . . . . .
1969. . . . . . . . . . . . .
1970. . . . . . . . . . . . .

Number
192,779
288,253
468,339
509,040
543,535
885,587
1,089,583
254,096
87,696
59,918
53,474
45,336
70,684
88,823
92,758
88,712
86,597
110,371
138,520
161,608
212,057
283,557
345,353

Year
1971. . . . . . . . . . . . .
1972. . . . . . . . . . . . .
1973. . . . . . . . . . . . .
1974. . . . . . . . . . . . .
1975. . . . . . . . . . . . .
19761 . . . . . . . . . . . .
1977. . . . . . . . . . . . .
1978. . . . . . . . . . . . .
1979. . . . . . . . . . . . .
1980. . . . . . . . . . . . .
1981. . . . . . . . . . . . .
1982. . . . . . . . . . . . .
1983. . . . . . . . . . . . .
1984. . . . . . . . . . . . .
1985. . . . . . . . . . . . .
1986. . . . . . . . . . . . .
1987. . . . . . . . . . . . .
1988. . . . . . . . . . . . .
1989. . . . . . . . . . . . .
1990. . . . . . . . . . . . .
1991. . . . . . . . . . . . .
1992. . . . . . . . . . . . .
1993. . . . . . . . . . . . .

Number
420,126
505,949
655,968
788,145
766,600
1,097,739
1,042,215
1,057,977
1,076,418
910,361
975,780
970,246
1,251,357
1,246,981
1,348,749
1,767,400
1,190,488
1,008,145
954,243
1,169,939
1,197,875
1,258,481
1,327,261

Year
1994. . . . . . . . . . . . .
1995. . . . . . . . . . . . .
1996. . . . . . . . . . . . .
1997. . . . . . . . . . . . .
1998. . . . . . . . . . . . .
1999. . . . . . . . . . . . .
2000. . . . . . . . . . . . .
2001. . . . . . . . . . . . .
2002. . . . . . . . . . . . .
2003. . . . . . . . . . . . .
2004. . . . . . . . . . . . .
2005. . . . . . . . . . . . .
2006. . . . . . . . . . . . .
2007. . . . . . . . . . . . .
20082 . . . . . . . . . . . .
20093 . . . . . . . . . . . .
2010. . . . . . . . . . . . .
2011. . . . . . . . . . . . .
2012. . . . . . . . . . . . .
2013. . . . . . . . . . . . .
2014. . . . . . . . . . . . .

Includes the 15 months from July 1, 1975 to September 30, 1976 because the end date of fiscal years was changed from June 30 to September 30.

Beginning in 2008, includes all administrative arrests conducted by ICE ERO.

Beginning in 2009, data include administrative arrests conducted by ICE ERO and administrative arrests conducted under the 287(g) program.

Number
1,094,719
1,394,554
1,649,986
1,536,520
1,679,439
1,714,035
1,814,729
1,387,486
1,062,270
1,046,422
1,264,232
1,291,065
1,206,412
960,772
1,043,799
889,203
796,587
678,606
671,327
662,483
679,996

Note: Data refer to Border Patrol apprehensions and ICE administrative arrests. Prior to 1952, data refer to Border Patrol apprehensions.
Source: U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Customs and Border Protection (CBP) U.S. Border Patrol (USBP), Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Homeland
Security Investigations (HSI) and the Office of Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO).

Office of Immigration Statistics

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Table 34.
ALIENS APPREHENDED BY REGION AND COUNTRY OF NATIONALITY: FISCAL YEARS 2005 TO 2014 Continued
Region and country
of nationality

2005

2006

2007

20081

20092

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

REGION
Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Africa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Asia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Europe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
North America . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Oceania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
South America . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Unknown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1,291,065
2,804
9,273
2,926
1,237,532
174
38,128
228

1,206,412
3,544
10,342
3,039
1,179,601
208
9,002
676

960,772
3,085
7,348
2,502
938,932
170
8,671
64

1,043,799
5,218
13,201
5,150
1,003,171
481
15,526
1,052

889,203
5,652
13,351
5,100
848,790
477
15,214
619

796,587
5,762
14,877
5,571
754,304
522
14,589
962

678,606
5,209
15,875
5,520
637,354
498
13,357
793

671,327
4,755
12,424
5,548
634,711
458
12,507
924

662,483
3,772
10,771
4,447
629,884
428
12,459
722

679,996
3,308
11,131
3,915
648,576
369
12,174
523

COUNTRY
Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Afghanistan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Albania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Algeria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Angola . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Antigua-Barbuda . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Argentina . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Armenia. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Australia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Austria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Azerbaijan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bahamas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bangladesh . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Barbados . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Belarus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Belgium . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Belize . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Benin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bermuda . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bolivia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bosnia-Herzegovina . . . . . . . . . . . .
Brazil. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
British Virgin Islands. . . . . . . . . . . .
Bulgaria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Burkina Faso . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Burma . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Burundi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cambodia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cameroon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Canada . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cape Verde . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cayman Islands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Central African Republic . . . . . . . . .
Chad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Chile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
China, Peoples Republic . . . . . . . . .
Colombia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Congo, Democratic Republic . . . . . .
Congo, Republic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Costa Rica . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cote dIvoire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Croatia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cuba . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Czech Republic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Czechoslovakia (former) . . . . . . . . .
Denmark . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Dominica . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Dominican Republic . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ecuador . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Egypt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
El Salvador . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Equatorial Guinea . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Eritrea . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Estonia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ethiopia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1,291,065
55
253
39
10
30
296
82
33
12
16
122
151
67
28
15
149
9
4
329
67
32,103
D
75
13
9
D
104
45
1,486
84
D
3
156
2,890
1,545
10
18
1,321
22
13
4,285
50
12
8
44
4,586
2,048
291
42,885
D
88
23
206

1,206,412
53
350
50
11
29
293
78
28
9
13
101
190
34
22
16
140
8
8
310
66
2,957
4
69
13
26
8
124
79
1,200
57
D
5
4
190
2,987
1,647
32
25
804
62
15
5,088
44
33
6
35
3,713
1,931
354
46,314
D
83
13
346

960,772
28
259
49
13
23
227
60
27
7
15
62
182
28
17
8
113
10
3
189
60
2,902
71
12
18
3
79
79
767
48
6
6
135
1,623
1,893
57
21
377
72
13
4,931
42
42
12
34
2,118
1,771
269
19,699
7
100
13
144

1,043,799
74
362
59
31
69
440
235
52
12
30
269
278
90
52
16
348
17
14
328
108
3,889
8
121
31
53
12
344
153
1,378
127
6
9
14
255
2,296
3,619
26
59
629
118
23
6,676
96
29
17
72
5,470
3,676
321
27,153
4
217
34
218

889,203
76
331
53
24
59
507
181
65
12
40
288
223
105
72
26
345
11
20
351
175
3,392
8
102
24
36
13
330
149
1,306
116
9
12
9
284
2,928
3,468
35
77
582
116
25
4,742
66
24
21
57
5,106
3,483
313
27,741
7
212
32
262

796,587
92
321
62
22
57
431
239
76
22
30
279
325
82
66
24
338
12
18
307
202
3,532
10
103
29
54
17
384
152
1,486
118
10
12
5
285
2,714
3,006
24
72
548
119
34
4,030
107
19
14
64
5,274
3,890
275
29,911
14
231
22
274

678,606
111
258
36
28
47
421
232
75
23
37
311
272
77
58
35
361
18
23
387
201
3,228
12
95
20
35
17
347
164
1,131
105
6
10
8
248
2,563
2,755
26
63
503
102
31
4,801
71
21
9
65
4,433
3,298
237
27,652
4
63
35
219

671,327
98
277
42
22
56
324
217
55
12
29
275
262
80
51
17
316
11
21
290
198
2,433
12
110
29
54
27
268
130
1,172
110
6
9
7
193
2,350
2,201
28
75
518
112
31
4,121
68
20
8
41
4,506
4,374
190
38,976
7
37
30
220

662,483
70
423
27
16
40
235
141
69
14
36
288
366
45
42
25
293
9
18
226
179
1,702
8
52
19
48
21
204
102
822
66
5
14
12
128
1,918
1,987
28
39
409
80
29
2,809
56
15
7
41
3,893
5,680
192
51,226
40
18
144

679,996
66
408
42
13
31
212
161
50
5
38
196
476
47
20
13
258
10
8
194
131
1,643
4
49
17
48
22
147
70
775
35
4
8
13
116
2,601
1,522
31
26
378
45
13
2,872
35
12
9
24
3,455
6,276
181
79,321
3
52
16
152

See footnotes at end of table.

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Office of Immigration Statistics

Table 34.
ALIENS APPREHENDED BY REGION AND COUNTRY OF NATIONALITY: FISCAL YEARS 2005 TO 2014 Continued
Region and country
of nationality
Fiji. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
France . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Gabon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Gambia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Georgia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Germany . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ghana . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Greece . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Grenada . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Guatemala . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Guinea . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Guinea-Bissau . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Guyana . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Haiti . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Honduras. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Hong Kong . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Hungary. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Iceland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
India . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Indonesia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Iran . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Iraq . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ireland. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Israel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Italy. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Jamaica . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Japan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Jordan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Kazakhstan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Kenya . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Korea, South . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Kosovo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Kuwait . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Kyrgyzstan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Laos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Latvia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Lebanon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Liberia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Libya . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Lithuania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Macau . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Macedonia. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Malawi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Malaysia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Mali . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Marshall Islands . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Mauritania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Mexico . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Micronesia, Federated States . . . . .
Moldova . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Mongolia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Montenegro . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Montserrat. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Morocco . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Nepal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Netherlands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Netherlands Antilles (former). . . . . .
New Zealand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Nicaragua . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Niger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Nigeria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Norway . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Pakistan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Palau. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Panama . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Paraguay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2005

2006

2007

20081

20092

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

29
115
D
79
45
159
165
29
23
25,909
67
D
293
999
55,756
31
50
3
770
153
166
164
53
322
104
1,557
41
309
14
146
604
X
16
12
237
14
125
85
5
62
D
44
7
51
44
5
33
1,093,340
22
20
41
X
4
278
33
53
10
25
4,272
19
375
5
792
5
131
18

54
75
4
71
50
130
251
36
28
25,144
64
243
1,215
33,394
22
47
D
769
488
215
170
52
267
90
1,350
33
338
40
176
519
X
80
14
199
22
262
137
10
47
D
48
5
104
120
4
46
1,057,222
24
28
44
X
D
287
48
29
4
19
3,228
112
363
7
721
8
132
26

45
69
10
87
59
84
239
16
15
23,907
86
D
156
1,004
28,265
21
44
3
795
536
128
138
27
226
60
804
19
318
35
160
307
X
57
D
117
16
195
99
8
55
21
40
7
58
80
3
62
854,275
18
46
54
D
183
44
25
D
19
2,119
115
351
7
654
3
112
21

128
124
7
126
105
201
414
61
56
33,690
163
7
508
2,299
33,777
60
80
8
1,218
632
239
222
94
298
201
3,068
68
437
78
325
545
D
27
20
712
29
236
271
21
100
D
93
16
91
127
15
128
884,043
83
82
80
D
10
227
102
59
15
45
2,801
87
680
13
654
20
326
26

101
136
17
131
157
228
422
58
63
34,992
185
13
492
2,220
32,901
58
95
6
1,155
371
291
291
94
345
205
3,075
68
359
101
537
580
26
29
59
657
30
216
338
14
94
3
62
10
60
140
20
141
731,218
88
98
142
4
9
232
148
92
4
38
2,739
54
624
8
578
19
268
47

99
151
28
130
121
227
414
53
76
39,050
154
5
428
1,768
32,501
53
69
10
2,175
486
297
280
72
311
174
3,064
72
368
118
716
594
24
27
56
703
44
220
309
16
81
5
57
14
73
163
19
81
632,034
110
129
124
D
9
226
230
76
9
55
2,587
68
599
12
612
20
283
32

87
145
13
148
101
198
435
48
61
41,708
147
6
411
1,351
31,189
56
106
7
3,859
327
305
285
88
254
149
2,862
63
305
117
539
714
36
23
44
758
38
171
309
24
77
D
51
21
53
112
21
70
517,472
106
144
129
11
9
173
180
72
11
63
2,278
48
633
7
538
20
226
35

79
131
13
119
58
186
340
34
35
57,486
142
D
360
1,492
50,771
85
111
3
1,566
219
301
244
89
192
153
2,655
59
281
108
494
627
26
22
40
754
35
128
314
23
84
43
14
49
100
28
55
468,766
106
93
95
18
4
149
248
64
D
35
2,532
50
543
8
470
26
197
33

67
106
10
100
65
153
272
29
44
73,208
112
D
292
1,992
64,157
74
88
D
1,791
126
257
169
70
213
138
2,147
47
198
71
341
470
30
26
89
561
36
103
231
16
65
30
10
31
83
35
57
424,978
113
93
66
6
D
135
448
57
5
30
2,712
39
492
D
334
21
184
30

35
107
15
69
52
103
212
35
33
97,151
69
D
248
1,810
106,928
25
76
5
2,106
102
223
173
47
303
116
1,677
43
282
75
423
349
17
22
52
335
41
117
176
36
48
5
22
13
30
89
66
25
350,177
95
57
52
11
4
135
555
45
3
34
2,912
34
396
4
350
23
100
16

See footnotes at end of table.

Office of Immigration Statistics

93

Table 34.
ALIENS APPREHENDED BY REGION AND COUNTRY OF NATIONALITY: FISCAL YEARS 2005 TO 2014 Continued
Region and country
of nationality
Peru . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Philippines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Poland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Portugal. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Romania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Russia. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Rwanda . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Saint Kitts-Nevis. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Saint Lucia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines . .
Samoa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Saudi Arabia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Senegal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Serbia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Serbia and Montenegro . . . . . . . . .
Sierra Leone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Singapore . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Slovakia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Slovenia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Somalia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
South Africa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
South Sudan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Soviet Union (former) . . . . . . . . . . .
Spain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Sri Lanka . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Sudan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Suriname . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Sweden . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Switzerland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Syria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Taiwan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Tajikistan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Tanzania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Thailand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Togo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Tonga . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Trinidad and Tobago . . . . . . . . . . . .
Tunisia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Turkey . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Turkmenistan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Turks and Caicos Islands . . . . . . . .
Uganda . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ukraine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
United Arab Emirates . . . . . . . . . . .
United Kingdom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Uruguay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Uzbekistan. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Venezuela . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Vietnam. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Yemen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Zambia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Zimbabwe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
All other countries . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Unknown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2005

2006

2007

20081

20092

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

903
600
348
145
232
195
5
20
44
28
20
40
66
X
122
63
13
32
4
92
138
X
42
43
46
81
8
23
10
113
51
8
37
134
12
33
448
85
392
5
17
154
6
297
128
130
301
421
67
22
32
44
228

1,020
773
337
106
309
183
4
24
45
16
21
130
98
X
176
75
11
15
3
122
108
X
96
32
67
74
20
10
8
151
44
13
49
339
29
43
320
86
250
6
D
36
193
35
305
110
147
255
442
64
22
41
50
676

944
500
309
70
196
194
8
10
37
10
25
67
92
D
222
98
14
23
D
98
83
X
43
28
47
38
10
19
12
101
34
15
45
117
43
27
210
60
221
9
3
49
177
8
169
109
96
314
212
106
25
44
35
64

1,807
1,340
602
234
287
470
19
41
79
69
33
87
158
4
302
158
21
45
4
201
124
X
110
91
107
164
28
30
22
101
52
43
64
381
53
99
691
53
310
11
17
59
403
4
510
200
157
750
1,342
90
45
72
83
1,052

2,079
1,080
571
220
255
565
23
45
71
63
57
70
157
6
219
192
21
40
11
237
149
X
62
92
135
202
28
44
19
91
61
90
81
304
44
76
729
47
317
20
11
65
374
7
486
221
198
862
1,374
82
63
80
81
619

1,729
1,079
635
205
630
564
12
30
82
57
26
148
170
D
174
147
21
51
9
277
144
X
91
99
284
252
18
37
22
99
55
80
82
300
40
100
624
61
326
29
19
54
392
15
533
190
210
741
1,313
130
49
74
96
962

1,741
1,135
519
194
869
526
19
46
58
50
36
127
158
22
142
171
12
29
5
336
123
D
92
126
316
226
19
42
19
114
58
82
64
257
43
82
596
43
224
8
11
66
393
3
518
239
135
575
1,413
86
49
88
70
793

1,588
927
494
215
1,220
414
13
49
57
41
32
198
164
13
86
162
7
44
7
316
95
3
115
139
223
253
20
33
14
57
46
51
73
276
46
86
498
33
265
10
19
44
394
10
448
144
129
547
1,313
69
50
63
74
924

1,682
721
328
131
865
320
21
32
45
43
37
264
132
35
64
145
16
23
214
79
42
89
98
134
168
15
27
11
72
55
33
72
246
20
49
419
24
216
4
13
49
290
11
388
116
116
366
875
68
31
48
62
722

1,568
592
266
91
1,038
262
12
20
44
31
20
226
98
40
58
96
9
28
D
169
63
21
64
129
95
132
8
24
12
61
35
35
129
197
23
44
303
46
243
9
5
28
183
9
268
91
109
280
634
67
27
36
48
523

X Not applicable.
D Data withheld to limit disclosure.
- Represents zero.
1
Beginning in 2008 data include administrative arrests conducted by ICE ERO.
2
Beginning in 2009 data include administrative arrests conducted by ICE ERO and administrative arrests conducted under the 287(g) program.
Note: CBP Border Patrol data are current as of October 2014. ICE Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) data are current as of October 2014. ICE Homeland Security
Investigations (HSI) data are current as of October 2014.
Source: U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Customs and Border Protection (CBP) U.S. Border Patrol (USBP), Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Homeland
Security Investigations (HSI) and the Office of Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO).

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Office of Immigration Statistics

Table 35.
ALIENS APPREHENDED BY PROGRAM AND BORDER PATROL SECTOR, INVESTIGATIONS SPECIAL AGENT IN CHARGE (SAC)
JURISDICTION, AND AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY: FISCAL YEARS 2005 TO 2014 Continued
Program and sector/jurisdiction/area

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

PROGRAM
Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,291,065
CBP Border Patrol. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,189,031
ICE Homeland Security Investigations1 . . . . .
102,034
ICE Enforcement and Removal Operations2. .
X

1,206,412
1,089,096
101,854
15,462

960,772
876,803
53,562
30,407

1,043,799
723,865
31,123
288,811

889,203
556,032
21,251
311,920

796,587
463,382
18,290
314,915

678,606
340,252
16,261
322,093

671,327
364,768
15,937
290,622

662,483
420,789
11,996
229,698

679,996
486,651
11,626
181,719

BORDER PATROL SECTOR


Total apprehensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,189,031
Southwest sectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,171,462
Big Bend, TX3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
10,536
Del Rio, TX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
68,504
El Centro, CA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
55,790
El Paso, TX. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
122,691
Laredo, TX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
75,330
Rio Grande Valley, TX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
134,161
San Diego, CA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
126,915
Tucson, AZ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
439,105
Yuma, AZ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
138,430
Other sectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
17,569
Blaine, WA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1,000
Buffalo, NY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
406
Detroit, MI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1,793
Grand Forks, ND . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
754
Havre, MT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
948
Houlton, ME . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
233
Miami, FL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
7,243
New Orleans, LA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1,358
Ramey, PR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1,619
Spokane, WA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
279
Swanton, VT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1,936

1,089,096
1,071,979
7,520
42,630
61,457
122,264
74,845
110,520
142,110
392,101
118,532
17,117
809
1,518
1,282
517
567
175
6,033
3,053
1,435
184
1,544

876,803
858,737
5,537
22,919
55,882
75,464
56,716
73,429
152,464
378,332
37,994
18,066
749
2,190
902
500
486
95
7,121
4,018
548
338
1,119

723,865
705,049
5,389
20,763
40,964
30,311
43,663
75,484
162,390
317,724
8,361
18,816
950
3,338
960
542
426
81
6,021
4,303
572
341
1,282

556,032
540,851
6,357
17,082
33,520
14,998
40,571
60,992
118,712
241,667
6,952
15,181
844
2,672
1,157
472
283
60
4,429
3,527
418
277
1,042

463,382
447,731
5,288
14,694
32,562
12,251
35,287
59,766
68,565
212,202
7,116
15,651
673
2,422
1,669
543
290
56
4,651
3,171
398
356
1,422

340,252
327,577
4,036
16,144
30,191
10,345
36,053
59,243
42,447
123,285
5,833
12,675
591
2,114
1,531
468
270
41
4,401
1,509
642
293
815

364,768
356,873
3,964
21,720
23,916
9,678
44,872
97,762
28,461
120,000
6,500
7,895
537
1,143
950
418
102
41
2,509
474
702
317
702

420,789
414,397
3,684
23,510
16,306
11,154
50,749
154,453
27,496
120,939
6,106
6,392
360
796
650
469
88
37
1,738
500
924
299
531

486,651
479,371
4,096
24,255
14,511
12,339
44,049
256,393
29,911
87,915
5,902
7,280
272
741
647
767
91
45
2,034
950
958
269
506

101,854
4,933
974
2,560
795
7,722
4,336
5,373
3,133
1,786
381
4,760
11,328
1,361
3,333
3,632
1,584
2,935
10,526
3,149
3,780
1,695
9,893
1,862
5,088
2,794
2,141
-

53,562
4,659
1,156
1,664
485
4,770
3,011
4,033
2,143
1,511
234
2,516
2,034
961
3,094
1,732
512
2,602
1,029
2,585
2,307
789
1,565
1,227
3,517
1,739
1,687
-

31,123
1,663
511
826
438
2,929
973
2,063
808
1,103
368
1,612
1,641
763
3,229
725
273
2,295
1,189
1,145
1,171
725
896
503
1,103
1,001
1,149
21

21,251
1,506
403
596
257
1,946
641
1,196
586
499
215
1,139
1,164
763
1,630
572
365
1,057
1,044
591
1,175
567
715
293
835
661
825
10

18,290
978
394
481
200
1,709
628
1,037
484
508
124
967
1,012
936
949
681
239
884
654
607
1,492
516
691
271
661
615
562
10

16,261
806
316
449
138
1,451
557
1,180
365
513
167
743
640
1,038
923
600
372
578
401
582
1,525
304
749
158
659
488
489
70

15,937
578
135
346
183
1,657
508
644
257
446
197
1,044
536
1,030
686
461
194
373
403
381
3,599
506
355
178
424
421
347
48

11,996
337
75
225
153
1,239
256
226
176
367
95
1,071
507
881
508
219
118
178
457
174
2,945
398
252
242
376
168
303
50

11,626
224
133
173
118
909
328
128
229
447
72
924
401
984
415
245
185
233
258
180
3,677
311
176
65
259
181
299
72

HOMELAND SECURITY
INVESTIGATIONS SAC JURISDICTION
Total administrative arrests . . . . . . . . . .
Atlanta, GA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Baltimore, MD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Boston, MA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Buffalo, NY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Chicago, IL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Dallas, TX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Denver, CO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Detroit, MI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
El Paso, TX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Honolulu, HI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Houston, TX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Los Angeles, CA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Miami, FL. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
New Orleans, LA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
New York, NY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Newark, NJ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Philadelphia, PA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Phoenix, AZ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Saint Paul, MN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
San Antonio, TX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
San Diego, CA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
San Francisco, CA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
San Juan, PR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Seattle, WA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Tampa, FL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Washington, DC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Other SAC jurisdictions abroad . . . . . . . . . .

102,034
3,659
980
3,248
892
7,056
4,902
4,440
2,480
1,624
251
4,449
11,514
1,980
2,220
4,953
1,594
2,696
10,621
2,925
3,244
4,703
11,089
1,691
4,302
2,226
2,295
-

See footnotes at end of table.

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Table 35.
ALIENS APPREHENDED BY PROGRAM AND BORDER PATROL SECTOR, INVESTIGATIONS SPECIAL AGENT IN CHARGE (SAC)
JURISDICTION, AND AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY: FISCAL YEARS 2005 TO 2014 Continued
Program and sector/jurisdiction/area
ENFORCEMENT AND REMOVAL
OPERATIONS AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY
Total administrative arrests . . . . . . . . . .
Atlanta, GA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Baltimore, MD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Boston, MA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Buffalo, NY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Chicago, IL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Dallas, TX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Denver, CO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Detroit, MI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
El Paso, TX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Houston, TX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Los Angeles, CA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Miami, FL. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
New Orleans, LA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
New York, NY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Newark, NJ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Philadelphia, PA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Phoenix, AZ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Saint Paul, MN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Salt Lake City, UT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
San Antonio, TX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
San Diego, CA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
San Francisco, CA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Seattle, WA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Washington, DC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Headquarters. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Unknown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

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X
X
X
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X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X

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513
591
1,040
369
525
611
345
898
318
842
1,496
1,470
271
777
1,094
545
86
661
296
180
691
974
624
245
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30,407
2,293
925
1,462
503
1,043
1,635
391
1,816
604
1,236
2,667
2,579
448
1,579
2,079
940
475
914
576
1,327
817
1,935
889
1,274
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2,739
1,018
1,369
390
12,872
10,922
3,810
5,763
1,261
277
1,562
7,599
3,245
8,352
1,038
4,127
18,512
3,132
3,690
3,948
12,382
9,234
2,158
1,906
167,505

311,920
7,121
2,773
3,979
659
12,669
14,626
5,977
7,768
3,345
2,688
6,767
15,441
5,743
8,711
4,508
4,883
13,031
4,747
5,475
17,199
12,031
13,680
7,002
4,851
21
126,225

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21,742
2,973
5,107
1,169
19,272
16,548
8,073
7,781
6,432
19,052
27,748
13,656
12,179
9,346
5,585
5,358
17,558
7,371
9,194
24,337
10,608
28,972
10,246
5,069
15
19,524

322,093
26,688
3,178
5,390
1,635
18,739
18,808
7,324
7,304
5,046
19,579
33,728
15,940
14,258
7,245
5,539
5,668
14,953
7,770
8,730
28,292
13,016
31,430
9,714
8,322
38
3,759

290,622
24,312
2,953
5,268
1,666
15,455
16,515
6,008
6,886
4,407
17,126
31,078
16,011
12,584
6,532
5,589
5,092
13,113
6,960
7,535
28,947
11,196
26,386
8,801
7,383
31
2,788

229,698
17,480
2,562
3,908
1,668
11,817
15,882
4,819
5,374
3,244
13,866
24,582
11,147
8,972
5,560
4,380
4,980
10,941
5,505
6,182
25,658
6,521
20,441
7,156
5,557
12
1,484

181,719
14,208
2,114
2,795
1,510
9,951
13,026
3,272
4,549
2,636
16,112
18,347
8,411
7,331
4,859
3,763
4,857
8,416
3,654
5,078
18,680
6,336
10,602
4,703
4,361
11
2,137

X Not applicable.
- Represents zero.
1
By 2008, no longer includes arrests under the 287(g) program.
Data for 2006 and 2007 include only arrests of fugitive and nonfugitive aliens under the National Fugitive Operations Program of ICE ERO; 2008 data include
administrative arrests conducted by ICE ERO; beginning in 2009, data include arrests conducted by ICE ERO and arrests conducted under the 287(g) program.
3
Formerly known as Marfa, TX.
2

Source: U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Office of Border Patrol (USBP), Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Homeland
Security Investigations (HSI) and the Office of Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO).

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223,907
229,406
212,249
193,609
203,962
223,253

Note: Before April 2008, did not include all crew members detained onboard vessels.
Source: U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations (OFO), Enforcement Integrated Database (EID), October 2014.

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Table 37.
ALIENS DETERMINED INADMISSIBLE BY REGION AND COUNTRY OF NATIONALITY: FISCAL YEARS 2005 TO 2014 Continued
Region and country
of nationality
REGION
Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Africa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Asia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Europe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
North America . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Oceania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
South America . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Unknown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
COUNTRY
Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Afghanistan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Albania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Algeria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Angola . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Anguilla . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Antigua-Barbuda . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Argentina . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Armenia. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Australia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Austria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Azerbaijan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bahamas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bahrain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bangladesh . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Barbados . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Belarus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Belgium . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Belize . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Benin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bermuda . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bolivia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bosnia-Herzegovina . . . . . . . . . . .
Botswana . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Brazil. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
British Virgin Islands. . . . . . . . . . .
Bulgaria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Burkina Faso . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Burma . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Burundi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cambodia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cameroon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Canada . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cape Verde . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cayman Islands . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Chad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Chile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
China, Peoples Republic . . . . . . . .
Colombia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Congo, Democratic Republic . . . . .
Congo, Republic . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Costa Rica . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cote dIvoire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Croatia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cuba . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cyprus. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Czech Republic . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Czechoslovakia (former) . . . . . . . .
Denmark . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Djibouti . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Dominica . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Dominican Republic . . . . . . . . . . .
Ecuador . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

251,202
5,042
24,454
54,227
155,404
2,191
8,338
1,546

207,631
4,558
19,860
18,949
154,113
1,468
7,678
1,005

202,030
3,909
23,751
17,309
147,767
1,236
7,369
689

222,798
4,147
51,146
23,399
134,932
1,229
7,524
421

223,907
4,875
61,557
24,780
124,540
1,431
6,404
320

229,406
5,613
65,010
22,880
129,213
1,054
5,355
281

212,249
4,230
64,154
21,121
117,258
829
4,187
470

193,609
3,523
55,578
17,998
111,730
836
3,712
232

203,962
3,948
61,233
17,877
115,397
903
4,440
164

223,253
4,706
60,252
17,746
134,843
910
4,613
183

251,202
148
227
136
73
9
59
571
126
851
348
26
480
6
374
144
35
400
198
46
88
266
67
8
2,627
18
218
46
96
23
94
178
41,861
32
37
48
337
4,947
1,311
16
117
611
139
70
9,043
32
165
96
1,473
9
49
1,556
582

207,631
179
142
113
24
13
56
411
67
719
200
10
500
D
319
104
50
233
172
61
140
272
64
7
2,126
14
230
57
103
36
39
176
41,757
29
35
22
296
3,227
1,620
8
99
575
111
66
10,401
28
106
69
156
15
50
1,540
542

202,030
134
106
82
23
8
53
297
91
607
136
21
565
11
263
97
60
195
156
62
155
355
69
5
1,938
36
216
30
546
64
52
170
36,595
15
22
22
292
5,257
1,696
11
94
547
109
88
12,993
17
78
46
117
12
91
1,612
508

222,798
138
145
130
39
4
39
342
72
542
136
21
509
10
299
78
83
146
138
38
154
268
86
16
1,510
70
348
28
3,045
19
67
130
32,381
37
32
29
309
13,494
1,952
10
99
501
101
232
11,265
32
97
67
141
6
97
1,819
577

223,907
151
131
166
24
4
41
263
97
605
131
49
385
4
375
82
114
161
135
51
122
225
67
11
1,233
62
336
24
3,867
14
38
90
30,425
52
21
13
252
15,975
1,918
22
99
440
89
170
7,037
21
135
136
137
9
78
2,299
496

229,406
120
92
136
13
9
47
210
64
553
112
32
524
12
332
82
79
155
144
68
125
178
63
8
1,110
9
334
22
4,043
29
52
102
33,148
74
19
11
209
17,173
1,569
27
76
284
154
261
7,442
15
144
80
128
10
54
2,137
431

212,249
127
75
68
24
6
39
148
57
444
86
63
460
6
310
72
89
137
117
37
134
84
35
4
799
10
272
12
2,642
24
34
136
32,142
61
16
3
162
16,937
1,245
25
65
218
63
244
7,759
8
124
30
92
3
58
1,591
308

193,609
93
66
73
27
D
41
129
66
444
77
31
458
13
316
63
61
123
127
19
97
78
51
13
731
19
278
22
2,410
23
30
152
30,731
48
20
4
111
12,888
1,113
64
18
229
27
194
12,253
11
211
100
7
46
1,605
369

203,962
71
84
43
54
D
25
177
56
567
71
37
516
6
292
48
48
134
112
27
105
67
60
5
809
26
228
23
1,984
31
24
334
29,354
22
12
5
183
13,550
1,265
58
27
215
33
177
17,679
9
183
82
D
50
1,471
407

223,253
77
81
43
49
D
27
168
109
545
78
42
593
12
640
46
52
140
104
30
94
82
54
4
873
12
146
39
1,981
16
17
315
28,059
29
16
25
257
14,212
1,321
70
27
211
48
203
24,285
15
160
86
5
31
1,244
451

Table 37.
ALIENS DETERMINED INADMISSIBLE BY REGION AND COUNTRY OF NATIONALITY: FISCAL YEARS 2005 TO 2014 Continued
Region and country
of nationality
Egypt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
El Salvador . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Eritrea . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Estonia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ethiopia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Fiji. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Finland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
France . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
French Polynesia . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Gabon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Gambia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Georgia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Germany . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ghana . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Greece . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Grenada . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Guatemala . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Guinea . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Guyana . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Haiti . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Honduras. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Hong Kong . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Hungary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Iceland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
India . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Indonesia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Iran . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Iraq . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ireland. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Israel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Italy. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Jamaica . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Japan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Jordan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Kazakhstan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Kenya . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Kiribati . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Korea, South . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Kosovo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Kuwait . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Kyrgyzstan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Laos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Latvia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Lebanon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Liberia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Libya . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Lithuania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Luxembourg . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Macau . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Macedonia. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Madagascar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Malawi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Malaysia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Maldives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Mali . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Malta . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Marshall Islands . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Mauritania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Mauritius . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Mexico . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Micronesia, Federated States . . . .
Moldova . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Mongolia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

401

333

276

382

534

599

438

418

329

2014
349

1,427
53
24
148
168
354
10,397
12
32
41
35
3,761
330
267
83
1,501
103
536
1,059
853
392
239
629
3,153
446
655
206
2,189
975
6,866
1,798
3,184
307
33
201
16
2,459
X
37
12
55
44
380
51
24
89
25
15
47
24
7
203
D
54
36
7
40
74
92,760
24
51
48

1,683
30
17
152
153
60
3,532
7
28
60
20
1,369
296
211
76
1,470
123
412
1,270
851
299
162
28
2,907
797
681
254
762
883
1,681
1,490
1,106
333
45
175
12
1,726
X
36
5
50
64
413
56
39
84
7
3
77
31
13
178
D
70
56
9
22
50
90,209
36
46
95

1,133
26
37
170
140
58
2,584
29
32
75
1,314
218
233
53
1,391
112
432
970
870
284
189
33
3,083
1,268
577
374
683
816
1,326
1,315
850
293
25
142
36
1,588
X
35
10
45
60
432
72
35
114
11
6
48
20
10
288
23
51
30
8
19
44
87,632
33
35
86

1,064
17
37
214
154
80
1,644
D
20
38
288
1,079
267
386
79
1,715
87
432
1,054
1,101
229
193
25
5,023
3,974
581
360
536
807
1,153
1,584
881
275
34
133
99
1,738
31
4
53
179
346
53
71
622
D
3
98
18
6
285
74
48
26
14
31
103
79,686
28
52
91

1,195
45
90
202
352
107
1,514
D
14
37
440
1,073
366
395
58
1,859
72
362
936
1,310
196
328
28
5,846
3,003
654
232
456
873
1,204
1,367
671
281
34
129
68
2,106
17
47
11
23
354
296
71
65
760
D
3
66
8
12
341
125
38
10
32
20
170
75,151
27
72
57

1,099
393
70
270
137
69
1,417
5
9
27
329
941
279
450
72
1,767
40
317
2,956
1,300
161
220
20
6,577
2,236
764
217
320
694
1,089
1,229
645
230
44
161
41
1,861
36
12
18
310
247
69
53
685
D
3
56
11
7
310
61
38
9
9
24
277
75,464
16
73
54

853
336
59
167
97
71
1,144
D
16
40
134
835
239
415
46
1,612
53
280
1,735
1,076
140
224
24
5,983
1,941
504
214
244
496
1,024
945
723
206
29
113
58
1,945
D
42
19
38
218
209
67
50
519
6
3
64
41
6
257
58
42
16
3
14
252
67,410
14
75
59

1,028
188
38
134
64
56
872
D
5
30
116
770
267
367
47
1,757
40
183
1,425
1,445
104
265
28
6,907
1,401
474
198
255
460
1,043
834
538
198
43
92
41
1,512
18
29
6
34
139
141
58
33
397
4
D
53
9
7
402
92
32
9
15
22
65
58,659
26
64
53

2,193
139
48
253
71
48
858
D
8
33
95
735
349
477
47
1,919
40
163
1,550
2,187
94
247
16
11,814
1,020
532
296
282
397
1,029
769
619
204
30
86
33
1,706
17
53
9
15
144
185
29
18
179
D
5
56
5
D
315
12
26
7
7
14
40
56,187
12
51
44

3,147
187
44
311
61
53
966
D
8
24
101
710
392
561
48
4,614
59
122
1,091
5,906
112
251
20
8,545
849
757
307
222
352
1,104
960
595
241
40
74
29
1,646
26
50
27
10
157
186
70
43
154
D
D
68
10
8
313
54
35
6
9
20
56
63,396
15
57
55

See footnotes at end of table.

Office of Immigration Statistics

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Table 37.
ALIENS DETERMINED INADMISSIBLE BY REGION AND COUNTRY OF NATIONALITY: FISCAL YEARS 2005 TO 2014 Continued
Region and country
of nationality

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

Montenegro . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Morocco . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Nepal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Netherlands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Netherlands Antilles (former). . . . .
New Zealand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Nicaragua . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Niger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Nigeria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Norway . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Oman . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Pakistan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Palau. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Panama . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Papua New Guinea . . . . . . . . . . . .
Paraguay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Peru . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Philippines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Poland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Portugal. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Qatar. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Romania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Russia. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Rwanda . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Saint Kitts-Nevis. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Saint Lucia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines .
Samoa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Saudi Arabia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Senegal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Serbia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Serbia and Montenegro . . . . . . . .
Seychelles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Sierra Leone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Singapore . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Slovakia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Slovenia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Solomon Islands . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Somalia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
South Africa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Soviet Union (former) . . . . . . . . . .
Spain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Sri Lanka . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Sudan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Suriname . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Swaziland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Sweden . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Switzerland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Syria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Taiwan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Tajikistan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Tanzania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Thailand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Togo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Tonga . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Trinidad and Tobago . . . . . . . . . . .
Tunisia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Turkey . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Turkmenistan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Turks and Caicos Islands . . . . . . .
Tuvalu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Uganda . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ukraine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

X
543
90
1,266
26
948
452
46
634
4,201
11
1,461
18
260
6
59
1,203
1,636
851
1,768
7
490
551
40
56
116
104
74
115
138
X
170
6
53
246
88
53
82
369
28
1,742
483
72
6
19
1,161
1,566
133
500
D
88
249
58
65
711
224
328
7
28
48
361

X
368
70
681
23
381
448
44
572
219
6
1,341
23
301
3
54
1,200
2,162
946
693
27
521
430
47
35
85
96
63
118
309
X
159
4
46
128
94
32
D
85
278
31
567
389
79
13
10
283
285
82
431
53
244
46
60
674
192
391
6
36
42
413

356
65
599
12
274
472
41
436
171
4
985
14
221
4
67
1,065
3,506
910
493
D
611
822
28
37
76
109
51
148
142
154
D
58
135
72
20
D
109
258
38
534
328
73
14
D
247
190
112
494
3
47
327
49
64
512
166
458
D
26
D
59
1,063

235
122
625
14
225
428
24
579
179
4
944
19
236
4
54
1,401
14,032
1,258
440
5
1,015
2,753
37
26
88
97
71
148
118
259
8
46
147
66
21
3
185
289
159
605
434
92
16
4
233
197
135
386
8
67
558
34
52
635
57
1,082
4
35
3
53
4,806

206
66
583
14
169
464
31
659
207
3
957
25
213
7
46
1,085
20,188
1,295
361
6
1,044
3,774
41
41
69
97
61
170
170
190
D
41
146
145
27
12
335
277
102
603
462
70
8
7
253
153
94
459
10
359
485
45
61
609
49
1,698
3
24
5
43
4,917

254
63
541
14
171
393
31
784
167
D
840
26
182
4
42
805
22,917
1,108
311
16
1,150
3,676
18
51
65
103
36
232
167
165
D
43
109
118
33
D
412
248
163
689
315
56
10
5
215
155
106
399
5
326
527
84
53
466
67
1,934
5
22
41
4,657

25
169
104
399
7
138
326
18
628
110
4
726
9
154
D
20
746
25,197
1,148
293
7
973
3,905
59
56
78
77
24
310
85
86
60
60
92
135
22
5
164
188
83
988
253
78
7
D
202
114
108
367
5
162
638
32
25
236
56
1,935
6
23
7
54
4,359

36
123
67
372
126
323
9
668
122
5
595
12
130
6
24
565
22,486
763
475
7
719
2,848
56
23
63
64
25
311
61
98
4
4
32
141
103
32
D
180
240
5
1,717
190
55
D
D
168
143
168
466
15
40
318
16
33
221
36
1,335
6
19
24
42
2,928

32
133
77
384
152
379
4
827
122
5
460
7
146
7
27
880
23,387
761
368
18
580
2,431
81
41
94
64
21
369
111
186
D
26
130
119
28
7
267
209
4
2,423
182
42
3
D
220
122
416
650
3
47
280
22
14
186
43
1,137
30
18
33
2,882

32
130
51
419
160
418
16
1,147
96
8
570
6
131
21
31
769
23,978
674
397
14
677
2,299
50
27
94
82
20
471
106
96
11
37
106
93
44
D
332
249
2,069
210
57
10
5
179
121
292
664
4
32
392
29
35
192
44
1,226
52
13
D
38
3,398

See footnotes at end of table.

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Table 37.
ALIENS DETERMINED INADMISSIBLE BY REGION AND COUNTRY OF NATIONALITY: FISCAL YEARS 2005 TO 2014 Continued
Region and country
of nationality
United Arab Emirates . . . . . . . . . .
United Kingdom . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Uruguay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Uzbekistan. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Vanuatu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Venezuela . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Vietnam. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Yemen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Zambia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Zimbabwe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
All other countries . . . . . . . . . . . .
Unknown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

24
11,804
137

21
4,119
99

23
3,517
101

32
3,184
79

13
3,129
58

21
2,549
52

13
2,093
47

18
1,925
43

22
1,947
54

37
1,748
36

59
702
598
51
51
90
64
1,546

38
D
633
504
92
33
83
47
1,005

29
604
498
69
26
82
48
689

56
13
584
733
58
31
94
36
421

48
4
458
865
65
16
60
27
320

50
422
1,061
61
15
52
37
281

49
341
1,094
47
15
39
43
470

22
363
796
54
12
39
42
232

29
D
405
503
48
12
37
37
164

59
493
714
49
18
36
40
183

X Not applicable.
D Data withheld to limit disclosure.
- Represents zero.
Note: Before April 2008, did not include all crew members detained onboard vessels.
Source: U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations (OFO), Enforcement Integrated Database (EID),
October 2014.

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Table 38.
ALIENS DETERMINED INADMISSIBLE BY FIELD OFFICE: FISCAL YEARS 2005 TO 2014
Field office
Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Atlanta, GA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Baltimore, MD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Boston, MA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Buffalo, NY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Chicago, IL. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Detroit, MI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
El Paso, TX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Houston, TX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Laredo, TX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Los Angeles, CA . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Miami, FL. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
New Orleans, LA . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
New York, NY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Portland, OR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Pre-clearance1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
San Diego, CA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
San Francisco, CA . . . . . . . . . . . .
San Juan, PR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Seattle, WA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Tampa, FL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Tucson, AZ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Unknown office . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

251,202
6,180
4,054
4,091
49,655
6,201
11,844
9,689
4,426
32,576
8,587
13,079
166
14,999
622
8,338
45,552
4,910
2,009
11,383
2,009
10,531
301

207,631
4,257
2,040
3,045
37,488
3,675
10,403
8,713
3,516
30,686
4,372
8,092
182
6,118
576
10,922
47,932
2,914
1,501
10,338
1,261
9,450
150

202,030
3,906
2,006
3,347
28,945
2,874
8,546
8,370
3,643
30,765
6,962
6,844
331
5,723
1,117
10,613
49,456
3,418
2,674
10,605
3,396
8,268
221

222,798
7,529
2,232
4,089
21,369
3,599
7,748
7,912
12,062
26,635
12,149
7,765
12,294
6,834
1,401
8,388
47,125
7,308
4,247
10,867
3,779
7,110
356

223,907
8,003
2,429
4,650
18,683
3,536
7,428
7,712
16,430
21,877
11,725
7,032
18,155
11,269
988
7,865
42,017
6,880
4,756
9,080
4,502
8,377
513

229,406
9,163
2,775
4,716
17,763
3,219
7,398
7,898
18,963
24,441
8,556
9,163
19,162
9,918
899
9,539
40,014
6,279
5,458
10,738
4,100
8,735
509

212,249
8,726
3,108
5,205
15,712
2,553
7,250
6,909
19,532
25,790
6,695
6,896
20,855
6,892
1,892
8,586
33,719
6,957
2,927
10,651
3,144
7,951
299

193,609
7,984
3,613
4,821
14,050
2,449
6,743
6,955
12,706
28,005
3,928
7,593
20,204
4,912
1,166
8,559
26,891
9,832
1,984
10,529
2,941
7,612
132

203,962
8,363
3,119
4,984
13,422
2,172
6,554
7,852
10,909
31,764
3,905
8,686
21,012
4,647
1,402
9,692
25,698
14,949
2,071
9,316
3,173
9,991
281

223,253
10,439
2,882
4,534
13,114
2,302
6,096
10,170
10,447
38,978
4,070
12,193
21,199
4,614
1,116
10,700
32,577
14,062
1,368
9,140
3,919
8,910
423

1
Refers to field offices abroad.
Note: Before April 2008, did not include all crew members detained on board vessels.
Source: U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations (OFO), Enforcement Integrated Database (EID), October 2014.

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Table 39.
ALIENS REMOVED OR RETURNED: FISCAL YEARS 1892 TO 2014
Year
1892. . . . . . . . .
1893. . . . . . . . .
1894. . . . . . . . .
1895. . . . . . . . .
1896. . . . . . . . .
1897. . . . . . . . .
1898. . . . . . . . .
1899. . . . . . . . .
1900. . . . . . . . .
1901. . . . . . . . .
1902. . . . . . . . .
1903. . . . . . . . .
1904. . . . . . . . .
1905. . . . . . . . .
1906. . . . . . . . .
1907. . . . . . . . .
1908. . . . . . . . .
1909. . . . . . . . .
1910. . . . . . . . .
1911. . . . . . . . .
1912. . . . . . . . .
1913. . . . . . . . .
1914. . . . . . . . .
1915. . . . . . . . .
1916. . . . . . . . .
1917. . . . . . . . .
1918. . . . . . . . .
1919. . . . . . . . .
1920. . . . . . . . .
1921. . . . . . . . .
1922. . . . . . . . .
1923. . . . . . . . .
1924. . . . . . . . .
1925. . . . . . . . .
1926. . . . . . . . .
1927. . . . . . . . .
1928. . . . . . . . .
1929. . . . . . . . .
1930. . . . . . . . .
1931. . . . . . . . .
1932. . . . . . . . .

Removals 1

Returns 2

2,801
1,630
1,806
2,596
3,037
1,880
3,229
4,052
4,602
3,879
5,439
9,316
8,773
12,724
13,108
14,059
12,971
12,535
26,965
25,137
18,513
23,399
37,651
26,675
21,648
17,881
8,866
11,694
14,557
18,296
18,076
24,280
36,693
34,885
31,454
31,417
30,464
31,035
24,864
27,886
26,490

NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
15,012
19,946
25,888
11,387
11,719
10,775

Year
1933. . . . . . . . .
1934. . . . . . . . .
1935. . . . . . . . .
1936. . . . . . . . .
1937. . . . . . . . .
1938. . . . . . . . .
1939. . . . . . . . .
1940. . . . . . . . .
1941. . . . . . . . .
1942. . . . . . . . .
1943. . . . . . . . .
1944. . . . . . . . .
1945. . . . . . . . .
1946. . . . . . . . .
1947. . . . . . . . .
1948. . . . . . . . .
1949. . . . . . . . .
1950. . . . . . . . .
1951. . . . . . . . .
1952. . . . . . . . .
1953. . . . . . . . .
1954. . . . . . . . .
1955. . . . . . . . .
1956. . . . . . . . .
1957. . . . . . . . .
1958. . . . . . . . .
1959. . . . . . . . .
1960. . . . . . . . .
1961. . . . . . . . .
1962. . . . . . . . .
1963. . . . . . . . .
1964. . . . . . . . .
1965. . . . . . . . .
1966. . . . . . . . .
1967. . . . . . . . .
1968. . . . . . . . .
1969. . . . . . . . .
1970. . . . . . . . .
1971. . . . . . . . .
1972. . . . . . . . .
1973. . . . . . . . .

Removals 1

Returns 2

Year

25,392
14,263
13,877
16,195
16,905
17,341
14,700
12,254
7,336
5,542
5,702
8,821
13,611
17,317
23,434
25,276
23,874
10,199
17,328
23,125
23,482
30,264
17,695
9,006
5,989
7,875
8,468
7,240
8,181
8,025
7,763
9,167
10,572
9,680
9,728
9,590
11,030
17,469
18,294
16,883
17,346

10,347
8,010
7,978
8,251
8,788
9,278
9,590
8,594
6,531
6,904
11,947
32,270
69,490
101,945
195,880
197,184
276,297
572,477
673,169
703,778
885,391
1,074,277
232,769
80,891
63,379
60,600
56,610
52,796
52,383
54,164
69,392
73,042
95,263
123,683
142,343
179,952
240,958
303,348
370,074
450,927
568,005

1974. . . . . . . . .
1975. . . . . . . . .
19763 . . . . . . . .
1977. . . . . . . . .
1978. . . . . . . . .
1979. . . . . . . . .
1980. . . . . . . . .
1981. . . . . . . . .
1982. . . . . . . . .
1983. . . . . . . . .
1984. . . . . . . . .
1985. . . . . . . . .
1986. . . . . . . . .
1987. . . . . . . . .
1988. . . . . . . . .
1989. . . . . . . . .
1990. . . . . . . . .
1991. . . . . . . . .
1992. . . . . . . . .
1993. . . . . . . . .
1994. . . . . . . . .
1995. . . . . . . . .
1996. . . . . . . . .
1997. . . . . . . . .
1998. . . . . . . . .
1999. . . . . . . . .
2000. . . . . . . . .
2001. . . . . . . . .
2002. . . . . . . . .
2003. . . . . . . . .
2004. . . . . . . . .
2005. . . . . . . . .
2006. . . . . . . . .
2007. . . . . . . . .
2008. . . . . . . . .
2009. . . . . . . . .
2010. . . . . . . . .
2011. . . . . . . . .
2012. . . . . . . . .
2013. . . . . . . . .
2014. . . . . . . . .

Removals 1

Returns 2

19,413
24,432
38,471
31,263
29,277
26,825
18,013
17,379
15,216
19,211
18,696
23,105
24,592
24,336
25,829
34,427
30,039
33,189
43,671
42,542
45,674
50,924
69,680
114,432
174,813
183,114
188,467
189,026
165,168
211,098
240,665
246,431
280,974
319,382
359,795
391,438
381,962
386,423
417,268
435,498
414,481

718,740
655,814
955,374
867,015
975,515
966,137
719,211
823,875
812,572
931,600
909,833
1,041,296
1,586,320
1,091,203
911,790
830,890
1,022,533
1,061,105
1,105,829
1,243,410
1,029,107
1,313,764
1,573,428
1,440,684
1,570,127
1,574,863
1,675,876
1,349,371
1,012,116
945,294
1,166,576
1,096,920
1,043,381
891,390
811,263
582,609
474,212
322,106
230,373
178,706
162,814

NA Not available.
1

Removals are the compulsory and confirmed movement of an inadmissible or deportable alien out of the United States based on an order of removal. An alien who is
removed has administrative or criminal consequences placed on subsequent reentry owing to the fact of the removal.

Returns are the confirmed movement of an inadmissible or deportable alien out of the United States not based on an order of removal.

Includes the 15 months from July 1, 1975 to September 30, 1976 because the end date of fiscal years was changed from June 30 to September 30.

Source: U.S. Department of Homeland Security, ENFORCE Alien Removal Module (EARM), October 2014, Enforcement Integrated Database (EID), October 2014.

Office of Immigration Statistics

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Table 40.
ALIENS RETURNED BY REGION AND COUNTRY OF NATIONALITY: FISCAL YEARS 2009 TO 2014 Continued
Region and country
of nationality

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

REGION
Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Africa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Asia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Europe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
North America . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Oceania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
South America . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Unknown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

582,609
3,073
53,825
19,255
501,556
1,074
3,640
186

474,212
3,441
57,789
18,201
390,718
792
3,139
132

322,106
2,389
56,694
17,186
241,958
624
2,961
294

230,373
1,724
46,364
13,291
166,075
597
2,174
148

178,706
1,505
44,554
12,405
117,329
601
2,222
90

162,814
1,691
46,486
12,136
99,862
601
1,933
105

COUNTRY
Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Afghanistan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Albania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Algeria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Angola . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Antigua-Barbuda . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Argentina . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Armenia. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Australia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Austria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Azerbaijan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bahamas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bahrain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bangladesh . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Barbados . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Belarus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Belgium . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Belize . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Benin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bermuda . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bolivia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bosnia-Herzegovina . . . . . . . . . . .
Brazil. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
British Virgin Islands. . . . . . . . . . .
Bulgaria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Burkina Faso . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Burma . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Burundi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cambodia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cameroon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Canada . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cape Verde . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cayman Islands . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Chile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
China, Peoples Republic . . . . . . . .
Colombia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Congo, Democratic Republic . . . . .
Congo, Republic . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Costa Rica . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cote dIvoire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Croatia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cuba . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cyprus. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Czech Republic . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Czechoslovakia (former) . . . . . . . .
Denmark . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Dominica . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Dominican Republic . . . . . . . . . . .
Ecuador . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Egypt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
El Salvador . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Eritrea . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Estonia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

582,609
98
87
141
13
11
120
18
423
82
40
314
4
310
47
91
124
65
43
78
90
32
773
42
296
15
3,783
9
21
54
25,373
35
15
140
15,154
893
D
50
163
45
121
85
16
100
82
97
59
786
411
454
1,072
10
70

474,212
85
47
131
7
18
98
15
431
76
33
474
11
281
44
52
115
51
59
88
59
26
766
5
271
16
3,951
19
28
55
29,144
41
11
133
16,449
777
7
47
122
120
192
108
10
101
54
88
30
741
328
520
949
9
55

322,106
93
36
56
11
9
89
6
351
57
52
433
4
248
43
71
111
39
21
115
99
24
721
5
199
8
2,582
11
15
66
28,273
26
6
125
16,234
645
10
33
132
43
158
105
5
105
23
72
37
763
336
326
1,021
11
42

230,373
56
47
57
20
14
62
12
335
53
14
416
8
238
37
44
105
38
11
79
85
22
542
11
186
18
2,337
12
16
49
27,039
30
10
81
11,780
435
29
14
94
18
87
90
10
144
4
74
24
764
303
299
921
9
28

178,706
42
22
39
21
8
71
5
396
46
27
485
4
167
24
24
98
37
19
93
43
10
491
19
118
13
1,920
12
13
47
23,965
8
3
120
11,688
450
17
19
55
18
79
77
5
133
5
59
27
534
212
188
626
10
35

162,814
37
32
29
33
12
82
4
379
34
22
552
10
169
20
22
106
33
17
75
35
17
473
6
52
21
1,888
7
11
35
23,254
9
7
172
12,232
385
32
16
51
24
87
66
11
104
D
46
11
328
180
185
476
9
26

See footnotes at end of table.

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Table 40.
ALIENS RETURNED BY REGION AND COUNTRY OF NATIONALITY: FISCAL YEARS 2009 TO 2014 Continued
Region and country
of nationality
Ethiopia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Fiji. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Finland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
France . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Gabon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Gambia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Georgia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Germany . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ghana . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Greece . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Grenada . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Guatemala . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Guinea . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Guyana . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Haiti . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Honduras. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Hong Kong . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Hungary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Iceland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
India . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Indonesia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Iran . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Iraq . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ireland. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Israel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Italy. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Jamaica . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Japan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Jordan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Kazakhstan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Kenya . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Kiribati . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Korea, South . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Kosovo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Kuwait . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Kyrgyzstan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Laos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Latvia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Lebanon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Liberia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Libya . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Lithuania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Macedonia. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Madagascar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Malaysia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Maldives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Mali . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Malta . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Marshall Islands . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Mauritius . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Mexico . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Micronesia, Federated States . . . .
Moldova . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Mongolia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Montenegro . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Morocco . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Nepal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Netherlands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Netherlands Antilles (former). . . . .
New Zealand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Nicaragua . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Niger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Nigeria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

73
333
79
917
11
14
378
690
231
311
36
1,860
29
192
272
1,354
137
176
17
4,233
2,685
304
71
300
495
790
555
461
197
31
96
63
1,634
8
36
13
21
322
204
39
59
703
39
7
267
125
25
9
27
158
468,685
13
53
39
156
52
392
6
128
175
21
298

73
109
39
970
4
9
309
670
159
365
37
2,314
17
183
297
1,382
102
126
13
4,695
1,907
433
93
202
429
771
508
482
165
38
127
37
1,561
D
26
18
12
222
194
16
49
638
28
10
231
61
29
6
5
270
353,829
10
56
36
214
43
393
11
136
170
28
461

54
72
50
842
10
14
107
627
150
291
16
3,026
25
167
210
1,553
92
152
9
4,136
1,587
315
107
182
341
739
458
461
138
37
124
46
1,619
D
40
15
6
167
126
25
41
470
37
40
156
58
21
14
D
246
205,141
6
64
54
13
142
63
295
7
104
217
10
292

33
51
39
661
6
11
82
552
128
294
22
2,332
16
88
163
1,282
75
209
19
3,273
1,171
306
120
180
275
692
344
354
123
42
92
40
1,191
9
22
5
12
112
89
24
34
371
15
9
124
92
18
5
4
33
131,970
9
41
35
22
101
36
287
97
172
10
265

47
57
34
609
5
8
80
502
83
376
22
1,369
5
80
156
920
54
173
8
2,467
719
353
131
200
235
630
333
381
120
30
92
24
1,259
11
41
8
3
95
92
14
17
153
12
4
54
12
8
4
3
18
88,249
3
42
40
13
107
26
280
94
123
6
295

61
46
39
686
4
D
71
423
65
449
18
1,083
12
45
196
918
83
188
8
2,792
465
553
153
146
179
630
381
346
164
19
62
14
1,238
14
29
13
3
102
120
27
24
131
10
9
60
53
10
5
4
36
72,105
3
27
33
17
85
28
297
105
107
7
482

See footnotes at end of table.

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Table 40.
ALIENS RETURNED BY REGION AND COUNTRY OF NATIONALITY: FISCAL YEARS 2009 TO 2014 Continued
Region and country
of nationality
Norway . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Pakistan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Palau. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Panama . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Papua New Guinea . . . . . . . . . . . .
Paraguay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Peru . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Philippines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Poland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Portugal. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Qatar. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Romania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Russia. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Rwanda . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Saint Kitts-Nevis. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Saint Lucia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines .
Samoa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Saudi Arabia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Senegal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Serbia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Serbia and Montenegro . . . . . . . .
Seychelles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Sierra Leone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Singapore . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Slovakia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Slovenia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Solomon Islands . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Somalia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
South Africa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Soviet Union (former) . . . . . . . . . .
Spain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Sri Lanka . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Sudan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Sweden . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Switzerland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Syria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Taiwan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Tajikistan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Tanzania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Thailand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Togo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Tonga . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Trinidad and Tobago . . . . . . . . . . .
Tunisia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Turkey . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Turkmenistan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Turks and Caicos Islands . . . . . . .
Tuvalu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Uganda . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ukraine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
United Arab Emirates . . . . . . . . . .
United Kingdom . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Uruguay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Uzbekistan. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Venezuela . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Vietnam. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Yemen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Zambia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Zimbabwe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
All other countries . . . . . . . . . . . .
Unknown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

124
658
19
119
8
20
659
18,823
920
211
5
893
3,522
27
12
41
52
24
153
106
135
D
16
91
98
21
12
23
223
94
348
342
23
157
94
56
325
27
351
394
40
16
267
37
1,534
6
9
5
24
4,664
10
1,984
39
34
297
513
19
22
46
67
186

117
647
23
73
3
21
460
21,413
846
169
7
1,012
3,189
15
13
31
53
20
220
127
119
D
19
65
80
26
3
25
160
150
461
254
21
152
108
89
293
14
320
463
75
9
199
57
1,802
5
11
20
4,415
18
1,774
32
46
274
722
23
16
42
79
132

79
586
7
98
D
9
521
23,150
888
205
3
808
3,512
18
22
39
44
10
291
56
33
48
28
68
83
15
5
10
101
61
649
182
33
145
87
71
286
22
149
530
19
12
130
35
1,879
6
14
5
42
4,111
8
1,604
30
39
216
839
23
15
33
62
294

88
477
10
53
D
14
356
20,903
516
294
6
478
2,441
13
6
21
39
9
296
38
25
9
D
18
74
76
16
5
119
4
874
151
25
119
104
72
374
17
38
231
11
7
117
21
1,226
3
16
20
22
2,589
13
1,353
18
22
188
565
26
10
19
66
148

71
295
5
53
5
16
513
21,526
562
266
13
320
1,997
14
18
27
31
D
359
87
112
4
10
64
67
21
5
10
108
D
1,138
125
14
142
85
81
472
4
34
202
13
5
67
22
1,033
8
8
20
2,609
13
1,238
22
22
202
333
12
8
22
44
90

63
382
5
42
21
11
371
22,158
495
261
11
376
1,899
21
10
15
37
D
410
61
25
D
11
5
49
58
33
D
18
98
918
162
19
113
75
105
461
4
22
285
9
14
50
33
1,091
13
8
D
18
3,046
23
1,071
6
17
170
500
16
8
27
63
105

D Data withheld to limit disclosure.


- Represents zero.
Source: U.S. Department of Homeland Security, ENFORCE Alien Removal Module (EARM), October 2014, Enforcement Integrated Database (EID), October 2014.

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Table 41.
ALIENS REMOVED BY CRIMINAL STATUS AND REGION AND COUNTRY OF NATIONALITY:
FISCAL YEARS 2005 TO 2014 Continued
2005
Region and country
of nationality

Total

REGION
Total . . . . . . . . . . . .
Africa . . . . . . . . . . . .
Asia . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Europe . . . . . . . . . . .
North America . . . . . .
Oceania . . . . . . . . . . .
South America . . . . . .
Unknown . . . . . . . . . .
COUNTRY
Total . . . . . . . . . . . .
Afghanistan . . . . . . . .
Albania . . . . . . . . . . .
Algeria . . . . . . . . . . . .
Angola . . . . . . . . . . . .
Antigua-Barbuda . . . . .
Argentina . . . . . . . . . .
Armenia. . . . . . . . . . .
Australia . . . . . . . . . .
Austria . . . . . . . . . . .
Azerbaijan . . . . . . . . .
Bahamas . . . . . . . . . .
Bangladesh . . . . . . . .
Barbados . . . . . . . . . .
Belarus . . . . . . . . . . .
Belgium . . . . . . . . . . .
Belize . . . . . . . . . . . .
Benin . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bermuda . . . . . . . . . .
Bolivia . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bosnia-Herzegovina . .
Brazil. . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bulgaria . . . . . . . . . . .
Burkina Faso . . . . . . .
Burma . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cambodia . . . . . . . . .
Cameroon . . . . . . . . .
Canada . . . . . . . . . . .
Cape Verde . . . . . . . .
Chad . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Chile . . . . . . . . . . . . .
China, Peoples
Republic . . . . . . . . .
Colombia . . . . . . . . . .
Congo, Democratic
Republic . . . . . . . . .
Congo, Republic . . . . .
Costa Rica . . . . . . . . .
Cote dIvoire . . . . . . .
Croatia . . . . . . . . . . .
Cuba . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Czech Republic . . . . .
Czechoslovakia (former)
Denmark . . . . . . . . . .
Dominica . . . . . . . . . .
Dominican Republic . .
Ecuador . . . . . . . . . . .
Egypt . . . . . . . . . . . . .
El Salvador . . . . . . . .
Eritrea . . . . . . . . . . . .

2006

Criminal1

NonCriminal

Total

246,431
2,372
6,414
3,345
219,431
247
14,535
87

92,221
761
1,445
1,107
84,632
123
4,152
1

154,210
1,611
4,969
2,238
134,799
124
10,383
86

246,431
37
236
39
13
34
574
120
39
11
10
153
145
65
25
19
219
D
303
23
7,097
82
11
12
51
61
1,561
47
9
225

92,221
21
32
9
26
95
32
11
D
D
120
21
55
6
7
118
D
62
14
1,431
15
3
5
28
8
462
38
D
61

1,252
2,594
18
30
676
34
11
730
30
107
14
28
3,210
1,490
233
8,305
12

2007

Criminal1

NonCriminal

Total

280,974
2,103
6,366
3,156
256,952
218
12,102
77

98,490
704
1,206
1,054
92,206
113
3,199
8

182,484
1,399
5,160
2,102
164,746
105
8,903
69

154,210
16
204
30
13
8
479
88
28
D
D
33
124
10
19
12
101
D
241
9
5,666
67
8
7
23
53
1,099
9
D
164

280,974
20
252
41
16
40
457
97
54
10
6
91
151
46
24
14
211
11
D
352
42
4,217
64
17
14
27
60
1,413
37
D
245

98,490
12
32
18
D
33
88
27
20
D
D
68
22
41
7
4
112
4
61
28
563
10
3
11
11
423
30
D
60

147
1,367

1,105
1,227

1,362
2,788

D
3
82
6
4
44
D
10
6
17
2,308
393
47
2,827
D

D
27
594
28
7
686
D
97
8
11
902
1,097
186
5,478
D

23
26
795
41
15
124
34
68
8
28
3,107
1,750
172
11,050
10

2008

Criminal1

NonCriminal

Total

NonCriminal1 Criminal

319,382
2,112
5,745
3,164
296,082
248
11,988
43

102,394
805
1,217
953
96,498
143
2,774
4

216,988
1,307
4,528
2,211
199,584
105
9,214
39

359,795
2,064
5,799
3,929
335,707
304
11,831
161

105,266
647
1,339
1,076
99,139
165
2,890
10

254,529
1,417
4,460
2,853
236,568
139
8,941
151

182,484
8
220
23
D
7
369
70
34
D
D
23
129
5
17
10
99
7
D
291
14
3,654
54
14
14
16
49
990
7
185

319,382
27
246
27
17
45
395
74
52
13
8
97
138
40
21
17
233
7
D
382
42
4,210
80
13
22
29
63
1,263
61
3
237

102,394
11
23
6
3
37
76
34
21
8
D
72
25
33
4
4
116
3
37
29
352
23
4
D
17
10
411
50
D
73

216,988
16
223
21
14
8
319
40
31
5
D
25
113
7
17
13
117
4
D
345
13
3,858
57
9
D
12
53
852
11
D
164

359,795
31
331
21
17
28
390
86
47
18
9
105
115
44
25
21
213
14
9
276
45
3,836
77
18
10
40
66
1,302
35
7
211

105,266
11
34
4
D
23
84
43
14
3
D
82
17
39
9
D
109
3
3
54
31
368
11
6
D
22
12
347
26
68

254,529
20
297
17
D
5
306
43
33
15
D
23
98
5
16
D
104
11
6
222
14
3,468
66
12
D
18
54
955
9
7
143

132
1,307

1,230
1,481

864
2,993

97
1,191

767
1,802

877
2,590

188
1,081

689
1,509

7
3
100
8
5
39
D
16
D
14
2,206
470
30
3,850
3

16
23
695
33
10
85
D
52
D
14
901
1,280
142
7,200
7

17
17
655
30
13
76
41
52
14
49
2,990
1,564
145
20,045
11

4
5
88
4
6
26
8
12
3
29
2,044
392
29
4,949
6

13
12
567
26
7
50
33
40
11
20
946
1,172
116
15,096
5

32
22
692
43
24
65
52
55
17
35
3,232
2,330
166
20,050
10

5
5
132
10
9
32
13
12
D
22
2,046
532
37
5,558
4

27
17
560
33
15
33
39
43
D
13
1,186
1,798
129
14,492
6

See footnotes at end of table.

Office of Immigration Statistics

107

Table 41.
ALIENS REMOVED BY CRIMINAL STATUS AND REGION AND COUNTRY OF NATIONALITY:
FISCAL YEARS 2005 TO 2014 Continued
2005
Region and country
of nationality
Estonia . . . . . . . . . . .
Ethiopia . . . . . . . . . . .
Fiji. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Finland . . . . . . . . . . .
France . . . . . . . . . . . .
Gabon . . . . . . . . . . . .
Gambia . . . . . . . . . . .
Georgia . . . . . . . . . . .
Germany . . . . . . . . . .
Ghana . . . . . . . . . . . .
Greece . . . . . . . . . . .
Grenada . . . . . . . . . .
Guatemala . . . . . . . . .
Guinea . . . . . . . . . . .
Guyana . . . . . . . . . . .
Haiti . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Honduras. . . . . . . . . .
Hong Kong . . . . . . . . .
Hungary. . . . . . . . . . .
India . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Indonesia . . . . . . . . .
Iran . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Iraq . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ireland. . . . . . . . . . . .
Israel . . . . . . . . . . . .
Italy. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Jamaica . . . . . . . . . . .
Japan . . . . . . . . . . . .
Jordan . . . . . . . . . . . .
Kazakhstan . . . . . . . .
Kenya . . . . . . . . . . . .
Korea, South . . . . . . .
Kosovo . . . . . . . . . . .
Kuwait . . . . . . . . . . . .
Kyrgyzstan . . . . . . . . .
Laos . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Latvia . . . . . . . . . . . .
Lebanon . . . . . . . . . .
Liberia . . . . . . . . . . . .
Lithuania . . . . . . . . . .
Macedonia. . . . . . . . .
Malawi . . . . . . . . . . .
Malaysia . . . . . . . . . .
Mali . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Marshall Islands . . . .
Mauritania . . . . . . . . .
Mexico . . . . . . . . . . .
Micronesia, Federated
States . . . . . . . . . . .
Moldova . . . . . . . . . .
Mongolia . . . . . . . . . .
Montenegro . . . . . . . .
Morocco . . . . . . . . . .
Nepal . . . . . . . . . . . .
Netherlands . . . . . . . .
New Zealand . . . . . . .
Nicaragua . . . . . . . . .
Niger . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Nigeria . . . . . . . . . . .
Norway . . . . . . . . . . .

2007

Criminal1

22
94
74
8
136
3
61
35
169
218
50
38
14,522
92
396
1,204
15,572
20
110
867
375
52
24
72
284
144
2,023
46
223
18
117
401
X
13
3
12
28
149
98
66
33
10
89
34
7
32
169,031

4
19
18
45
D
16
18
79
76
24
27
2,143
24
255
591
2,704
7
12
139
17
17
8
13
84
73
1,475
12
81
3
36
113
X
5
D
4
7
38
70
16
D
4
13
4
D
70,779

18
75
56
8
91
D
45
17
90
142
26
11
12,379
68
141
613
12,868
13
98
728
358
35
16
59
200
71
548
34
142
15
81
288
X
8
D
8
21
111
28
50
D
6
76
30
D
32
98,252

23
105
47
6
124
D
43
42
158
187
35
27
20,527
78
289
907
27,060
15
75
1,048
388
59
21
54
197
144
1,662
53
190
15
97
451
X
6
D
12
19
154
64
63
38
D
66
24
D
46
186,726

4
48
19
D
35
D
7
7
61
69
19
20
3,850
18
174
290
5,752
8
14
150
22
16
4
11
53
78
1,234
10
75
3
36
115
X
D
D
D
4
36
39
15
7
8
3
D
3
73,171

19
57
28
D
89
36
35
97
118
16
7
16,677
60
115
617
21,308
7
61
898
366
43
17
43
144
66
428
43
115
12
61
336
X
D
D
D
15
118
25
48
31
D
58
21
43
113,555

21
150
45
D
100
4
35
53
165
231
30
28
25,898
66
293
1,492
29,737
28
85
832
434
48
27
57
246
158
1,490
38
212
19
126
417
X
7
4
19
19
128
69
77
34
7
65
35
10
21
208,996

8
78
21
22
D
10
17
60
88
13
19
3,917
20
191
519
5,236
4
10
125
39
9
3
20
53
69
1,139
11
65
D
43
123
X
D
D
3
33
43
14
8
D
21
4
10
4
76,967

13
72
24
D
78
D
25
36
105
143
17
9
21,981
46
102
973
24,501
24
75
707
395
39
24
37
193
89
351
27
147
D
83
294
X
7
D
D
16
95
26
63
26
D
44
31
17
132,029

25
87
71
11
153
3
26
55
178
202
50
28
27,527
74
284
1,584
28,885
23
95
932
489
40
37
79
258
215
1,628
88
161
25
140
419
10
10
20
23
108
26
69
60
9
52
33
15
24
247,263

5
32
26
4
29
D
7
15
63
61
23
17
5,138
16
188
416
5,476
6
19
164
68
11
7
19
41
74
1,214
17
45
7
44
116
3
5
7
24
10
13
8
D
11
7
11
D
77,531

20
55
45
7
124
D
19
40
115
141
27
11
22,389
58
96
1,168
23,409
17
76
768
421
29
30
60
217
141
414
71
116
18
96
303
10
7
15
16
84
16
56
52
D
41
26
4
D
169,732

24
12
27
X
108
38
103
35
1,292
34
480
8

21
4
D
X
35
8
65
13
356
8
232
3

3
8
D
X
73
30
38
22
936
26
248
5

30
12
48
X
90
30
89
32
2,446
30
418
15

23
6
4
X
26
8
47
11
592
8
202
5

7
6
44
X
64
22
42
21
1,854
22
216
10

43
16
46
88
43
75
35
2,307
40
435
9

35
6
6
27
5
36
13
508
20
241
4

8
10
40
61
38
39
22
1,799
20
194
5

64
45
50
61
46
93
39
2,257
39
435
20

56
9
10
31
8
29
13
533
7
209
4

8
36
40
30
38
64
26
1,724
32
226
16

Office of Immigration Statistics

Total

Criminal1

NonCriminal

Total

2008

Total

See footnotes at end of table.

108

2006
NonCriminal

Criminal1

NonCriminal

Total

NonCriminal1 Criminal

Table 41.
ALIENS REMOVED BY CRIMINAL STATUS AND REGION AND COUNTRY OF NATIONALITY:
FISCAL YEARS 2005 TO 2014 Continued
2005
Region and country
of nationality
Pakistan . . . . . . . . . .
Palau. . . . . . . . . . . . .
Panama . . . . . . . . . . .
Paraguay . . . . . . . . . .
Peru . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Philippines . . . . . . . . .
Poland . . . . . . . . . . . .
Portugal. . . . . . . . . . .
Romania . . . . . . . . . .
Russia. . . . . . . . . . . .
Rwanda . . . . . . . . . . .
Saint Kitts-Nevis. . . . .
Saint Lucia . . . . . . . .
Saint Vincent and the
Grenadines . . . . . . .
Samoa . . . . . . . . . . .
Saudi Arabia . . . . . . .
Senegal . . . . . . . . . . .
Serbia . . . . . . . . . . . .
Serbia and Montenegro
Sierra Leone . . . . . . .
Singapore . . . . . . . . .
Slovakia . . . . . . . . . .
Slovenia . . . . . . . . . .
Somalia . . . . . . . . . . .
South Africa . . . . . . . .
South Sudan . . . . . . .
Soviet Union (former) .
Spain . . . . . . . . . . . .
Sri Lanka . . . . . . . . . .
Sudan . . . . . . . . . . . .
Suriname . . . . . . . . . .
Sweden . . . . . . . . . . .
Switzerland . . . . . . . .
Syria . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Taiwan . . . . . . . . . . . .
Tajikistan . . . . . . . . . .
Tanzania . . . . . . . . . .
Thailand . . . . . . . . . .
Togo . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Tonga . . . . . . . . . . . .
Trinidad and Tobago . .
Tunisia . . . . . . . . . . .
Turkey . . . . . . . . . . . .
Turks and Caicos
Islands . . . . . . . . . .
Uganda . . . . . . . . . . .
Ukraine . . . . . . . . . . .
United Arab Emirates .
United Kingdom . . . . .
Uruguay . . . . . . . . . . .
Uzbekistan. . . . . . . . .
Venezuela . . . . . . . . .
Vietnam. . . . . . . . . . .
Yemen . . . . . . . . . . . .
Zambia . . . . . . . . . . .
Zimbabwe . . . . . . . . .
All other countries . . .
Unknown . . . . . . . . . .

2006

2007

Total

Criminal1

655
6
187
57
1,220
755
449
123
133
189
15
24
50

104
6
122
11
304
357
135
78
27
54
D
21
18

551
65
46
916
398
314
45
106
135
D
3
32

567
11
209
59
1,338
658
450
146
188
169
3
25
35

94
11
114
6
314
260
116
93
53
44
D
22
13

473
95
53
1,024
398
334
53
135
125
D
3
22

545
6
185
49
1,208
697
410
124
200
188
6
14
46

112
6
99
6
295
278
112
80
39
49
D
D
27

433
86
43
913
419
298
44
161
139
D
D
19

383
10
190
40
1,275
689
498
158
216
238
7
14
30

74
6
99
5
337
280
115
87
50
68
3
8
16

309
4
91
35
938
409
383
71
166
170
4
6
14

44
21
20
91
X
145
60
30
37
8
40
73
X
22
66
85
17
24
34
17
59
68
4
18
75
27
41
455
39
184

30
15
5
22
X
35
16
12
5
3
5
23
X
14
29
4
4
6
13
5
15
18
D
5
31
4
34
307
12
26

14
6
15
69
X
110
44
18
32
5
35
50
X
8
37
81
13
18
21
12
44
50
D
13
44
23
7
148
27
158

21
7
23
124
X
105
35
16
35
3
39
69
X
8
59
82
22
21
25
15
70
86
D
20
73
23
32
398
33
158

14
3
4
23
X
29
15
3
5
D
5
24
X
5
25
6
5
7
8
10
21
9
5
16
7
23
248
8
25

7
4
19
101
X
76
20
13
30
D
34
45
X
3
34
76
17
14
17
5
49
77
D
15
57
16
9
150
25
133

26
23
31
79
137
51
16
44
9
19
45
X
5
65
60
13
12
35
16
40
126
D
23
91
23
32
363
23
155

15
12
5
15
32
16
5
6
D
3
13
X
D
25
6
5
6
10
4
7
15
8
13
7
23
234
5
35

11
11
26
64
105
35
11
38
D
16
32
X
D
40
54
8
6
25
12
33
111
D
15
78
16
9
129
18
120

23
20
32
87
165
27
21
35
4
23
59
X
14
94
113
15
14
38
20
46
81
10
41
102
30
38
478
38
183

12
12
11
20
30
7
3
6
D
18
X
6
27
9
4
4
7
5
9
24
3
12
20
4
27
273
9
33

11
8
21
67
135
20
18
29
4
D
41
X
8
67
104
11
10
31
15
37
57
7
29
82
26
11
205
29
150

3
24
168
D
431
157
56
398
27
76
16
34
52
87

5
47
218
23
8
144
11
23
6
5
11
1

3
19
121
D
213
134
48
254
16
53
10
29
41
86

26
174
10
385
142
48
444
41
47
14
26
55
77

7
48
195
19
5
130
19
16
7
12
10
8

19
126
10
190
123
43
314
22
31
7
14
45
69

3
31
162
5
378
163
46
482
27
64
25
29
49
43

7
36
162
31
7
124
9
17
13
D
10
4

3
24
126
5
216
132
39
358
18
47
12
D
39
39

10
28
182
5
479
173
56
412
30
44
20
43
71
161

5
10
62
179
49
9
120
8
10
7
3
23
10

5
18
120
5
300
124
47
292
22
34
13
40
48
151

Total

Criminal1

NonCriminal

Total

2008

NonCriminal

Criminal1

NonCriminal

Total

NonCriminal1 Criminal

See footnotes at end of table.

Office of Immigration Statistics

109

Table 41.
ALIENS REMOVED BY CRIMINAL STATUS AND REGION AND COUNTRY OF NATIONALITY:
FISCAL YEARS 2005 TO 2014 Continued
2009
Region and country
of nationality

Total

REGION
Total . . . . . . . . . . . .
Africa . . . . . . . . . . . .
Asia . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Europe . . . . . . . . . . .
North America . . . . . .
Oceania . . . . . . . . . . .
South America . . . . . .
Unknown . . . . . . . . . .
COUNTRY
Total . . . . . . . . . . . .
Afghanistan . . . . . . . .
Albania . . . . . . . . . . .
Algeria . . . . . . . . . . . .
Angola . . . . . . . . . . . .
Antigua-Barbuda . . . . .
Argentina . . . . . . . . . .
Armenia. . . . . . . . . . .
Australia . . . . . . . . . .
Austria . . . . . . . . . . .
Azerbaijan . . . . . . . . .
Bahamas . . . . . . . . . .
Bangladesh . . . . . . . .
Barbados . . . . . . . . . .
Belarus . . . . . . . . . . .
Belgium . . . . . . . . . . .
Belize . . . . . . . . . . . .
Benin . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bermuda . . . . . . . . . .
Bolivia . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bosnia-Herzegovina . .
Brazil. . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bulgaria . . . . . . . . . . .
Burkina Faso . . . . . . .
Burma . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cambodia . . . . . . . . .
Cameroon . . . . . . . . .
Canada . . . . . . . . . . .
Cape Verde . . . . . . . .
Chad . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Chile . . . . . . . . . . . . .
China, Peoples
Republic . . . . . . . . .
Colombia . . . . . . . . . .
Congo, Democratic
Republic . . . . . . . . .
Congo, Republic . . . . .
Costa Rica . . . . . . . . .
Cote dIvoire . . . . . . .
Croatia . . . . . . . . . . .
Cuba . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Czech Republic . . . . .
Czechoslovakia (former)
Denmark . . . . . . . . . .
Dominica . . . . . . . . . .
Dominican Republic . .
Ecuador . . . . . . . . . . .
Egypt . . . . . . . . . . . . .
El Salvador . . . . . . . .
Eritrea . . . . . . . . . . . .

Criminal1

Total

391,438
2,022
6,240
4,615
366,102
317
12,069
73

131,837
718
1,334
1,078
125,416
160
3,118
13

259,601
1,304
4,906
3,537
240,686
157
8,951
60

391,438
18
296
27
20
43
448
95
83
20
7
143
104
48
36
27
242
9
15
278
57
3,724
82
11
5
46
55
1,326
49
6
205

131,837
6
42
3
D
28
106
29
19
D
D
99
17
36
11
3
126
4
9
54
49
388
14
5
D
28
10
418
42
70

966
2,714
17
21
695
24
23
130
66
48
31
35
3,576
2,383
157
20,844
D

See footnotes at end of table.

110

2010
NonCriminal

Office of Immigration Statistics

2011

Criminal1

NonCriminal

Total

381,962
1,886
6,224
4,007
358,461
314
11,011
59

169,656
666
1,559
1,266
162,443
203
3,500
19

212,306
1,220
4,665
2,741
196,018
111
7,511
40

259,601
12
254
24
D
15
342
66
64
D
D
44
87
12
25
24
116
5
6
224
8
3,336
68
6
D
18
45
908
7
6
135

381,962
17
238
16
10
24
351
83
69
19
5
106
96
44
26
31
253
8
13
215
61
3,533
73
8
13
43
71
1,340
47
10
185

169,656
5
51
D
D
18
121
31
30
7
D
89
24
34
10
7
157
4
8
67
50
487
17
3
D
25
19
457
36
D
95

135
1,124

831
1,590

1,060
2,402

6
4
123
4
7
86
17
5
5
18
2,207
602
36
6,344
D

11
17
572
20
16
44
49
43
26
17
1,369
1,781
121
14,500
D

11
23
553
30
23
106
78
29
27
38
3,371
2,385
123
20,346
7

2012

Criminal1

NonCriminal

Total

NonCriminal1 Criminal

386,423
1,663
5,304
3,235
366,540
315
9,288
78

188,964
647
1,567
1,236
181,887
218
3,396
13

197,459
1,016
3,737
1,999
184,653
97
5,892
65

417,268
1,434
4,331
2,743
400,894
256
7,576
34

200,143
673
1,469
1,275
193,320
189
3,204
13

217,125
761
2,862
1,468
207,574
67
4,372
21

212,306
12
187
D
D
6
230
52
39
12
D
17
72
10
16
24
96
4
5
148
11
3,046
56
5
D
18
52
883
11
D
90

386,423
17
171
13
13
19
286
58
52
25
9
134
88
41
22
17
215
5
14
195
63
3,350
68
4
11
89
75
1,291
27
4
155

188,964
9
37
4
4
12
114
31
21
5
D
110
28
32
11
7
155
D
D
93
53
550
17
D
74
15
417
10
D
87

197,459
8
134
9
9
7
172
27
31
20
D
24
60
9
11
10
60
D
D
102
10
2,800
51
4
D
15
60
874
17
D
68

417,268
21
112
19
7
39
217
56
37
8
7
108
73
50
29
15
209
8
8
151
53
2,397
52
9
7
89
47
965
10
D
105

200,143
D
37
9
D
24
110
37
14
4
90
20
42
12
9
148
4
4
94
49
424
23
3
D
81
25
383
4
D
62

217,125
D
75
10
D
15
107
19
23
4
7
18
53
8
17
6
61
4
4
57
4
1,973
29
6
D
8
22
582
6
D
43

166
1,241

894
1,161

1,025
1,899

217
1,048

808
851

1,039
1,591

208
1,055

831
536

4
D
157
4
7
73
19
6
4
23
2,241
692
40
8,368
-

7
D
396
26
16
33
59
23
23
15
1,130
1,693
83
11,978
7

15
21
378
26
18
79
46
15
9
34
2,892
1,716
109
17,380
9

D
6
157
11
8
56
18
D
5
21
2,142
704
29
8,507
3

D
15
221
15
10
23
28
D
4
13
750
1,012
80
8,873
6

13
10
400
26
18
62
48
19
15
22
2,868
1,763
100
18,993
10

4
4
132
8
11
54
20
6
3
17
2,182
706
28
8,674
-

9
6
268
18
7
8
28
13
12
5
686
1,057
72
10,319
10

Table 41.
ALIENS REMOVED BY CRIMINAL STATUS AND REGION AND COUNTRY OF NATIONALITY:
FISCAL YEARS 2005 TO 2014 Continued
2009
Region and country
of nationality
Estonia . . . . . . . . . . .
Ethiopia . . . . . . . . . . .
Fiji. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Finland . . . . . . . . . . .
France . . . . . . . . . . . .
Gabon . . . . . . . . . . . .
Gambia . . . . . . . . . . .
Georgia . . . . . . . . . . .
Germany . . . . . . . . . .
Ghana . . . . . . . . . . . .
Greece . . . . . . . . . . .
Grenada . . . . . . . . . .
Guatemala . . . . . . . . .
Guinea . . . . . . . . . . .
Guyana . . . . . . . . . . .
Haiti . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Honduras. . . . . . . . . .
Hong Kong . . . . . . . . .
Hungary. . . . . . . . . . .
India . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Indonesia . . . . . . . . .
Iran . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Iraq . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ireland. . . . . . . . . . . .
Israel . . . . . . . . . . . .
Italy. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Jamaica . . . . . . . . . . .
Japan . . . . . . . . . . . .
Jordan . . . . . . . . . . . .
Kazakhstan . . . . . . . .
Kenya . . . . . . . . . . . .
Korea, South . . . . . . .
Kosovo . . . . . . . . . . .
Kuwait . . . . . . . . . . . .
Kyrgyzstan . . . . . . . . .
Laos . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Latvia . . . . . . . . . . . .
Lebanon . . . . . . . . . .
Liberia . . . . . . . . . . . .
Lithuania . . . . . . . . . .
Macedonia. . . . . . . . .
Malawi . . . . . . . . . . .
Malaysia . . . . . . . . . .
Mali . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Marshall Islands . . . .
Mauritania . . . . . . . . .
Mexico . . . . . . . . . . .
Micronesia, Federated
States . . . . . . . . . . .
Moldova . . . . . . . . . .
Mongolia . . . . . . . . . .
Montenegro . . . . . . . .
Morocco . . . . . . . . . .
Nepal . . . . . . . . . . . .
Netherlands . . . . . . . .
New Zealand . . . . . . .
Nicaragua . . . . . . . . .
Niger . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Nigeria . . . . . . . . . . .
Norway . . . . . . . . . . .

2010

2011

Total

Criminal1

26
76
54
10
236
7
27
71
204
229
48
29
29,641
61
302
730
27,283
25
131
1,046
431
55
33
129
413
244
1,662
87
214
34
175
394
14
14
10
21
30
144
51
72
49
4
59
23
11
18
276,691

8
18
24
24
D
7
23
53
60
18
21
6,547
14
216
473
6,998
9
19
186
42
15
16
19
50
61
1,246
12
66
9
70
129
4
D
D
D
4
35
22
14
11
D
15
3
D
D
99,616

18
58
30
10
212
D
20
48
151
169
30
8
23,094
47
86
257
20,285
16
112
860
389
40
17
110
363
183
416
75
148
25
105
265
10
D
D
D
26
109
29
58
38
D
44
20
D
D
177,075

24
79
63
17
194
4
27
59
201
199
41
47
29,709
26
221
477
25,121
33
89
959
361
74
59
107
327
201
1,481
46
137
41
171
356
22
8
13
14
33
167
47
66
45
5
53
35
16
19
272,853

3
30
29
D
41
D
8
21
84
65
22
29
9,432
6
167
126
10,420
12
10
177
43
15
35
21
55
62
1,169
16
58
6
56
156
8
D
4
D
5
60
26
17
13
18
4
16
128,396

21
49
34
D
153
D
19
38
117
134
19
18
20,277
20
54
351
14,701
21
79
782
318
59
24
86
272
139
312
30
79
35
115
200
14
D
9
D
28
107
21
49
32
5
35
31
19
144,457

28
53
61
7
127
14
26
45
154
188
46
45
30,343
35
187
729
22,027
21
84
723
324
57
26
59
205
124
1,473
37
112
31
139
424
28
7
10
17
41
93
40
47
33
7
38
23
20
21
287,372

12
28
34
3
44
3
5
24
65
76
23
26
11,718
11
139
251
10,825
12
19
161
31
14
18
28
38
44
1,225
14
52
8
56
156
14
4
D
4
14
37
28
20
11
D
9
4
D
D
145,133

16
25
27
4
83
11
21
21
89
112
23
19
18,625
24
48
478
11,202
9
65
562
293
43
8
31
167
80
248
23
60
23
83
268
14
3
D
13
27
56
12
27
22
D
29
19
D
D
142,239

16
58
30
8
107
7
21
28
113
179
27
28
38,899
27
175
703
31,739
25
72
577
224
36
26
45
191
119
1,319
39
95
38
145
343
25
5
15
11
21
66
26
40
30
4
30
14
21
10
302,619

8
30
15
D
42
4
15
58
79
14
15
13,494
4
147
568
13,815
15
24
160
20
13
15
24
43
49
1,150
17
37
13
94
181
15
D
3
11
29
10
23
9
D
12
5
D
D
151,444

8
28
15
D
65
7
17
13
55
100
13
13
25,405
23
28
135
17,924
10
48
417
204
23
11
21
148
70
169
22
58
25
51
162
10
5
D
8
10
37
16
17
21
D
18
9
D
D
151,175

66
44
48
95
55
129
35
2,172
31
424
30

52
14
9
48
11
29
6
620
9
222
D

14
30
39
47
44
100
29
1,552
22
202
D

64
44
53
77
57
95
35
1,903
24
369
15

60
9
17
41
8
27
17
804
6
184
4

4
35
36
36
49
68
18
1,099
18
185
11

69
61
77
10
63
50
65
44
1,502
11
361
7

D
19
26
5
37
9
24
20
696
3
167
D

D
42
51
5
26
41
41
24
806
8
194
D

76
58
55
12
58
38
42
34
1,400
16
303
10

D
24
22
8
37
9
27
17
731
7
162
D

D
34
33
4
21
29
15
17
669
9
141
D

Total

Criminal1

NonCriminal

Total

2012

NonCriminal

Criminal1

NonCriminal

Total

NonCriminal1 Criminal

See footnotes at end of table.

Office of Immigration Statistics

111

Table 41.
ALIENS REMOVED BY CRIMINAL STATUS AND REGION AND COUNTRY OF NATIONALITY:
FISCAL YEARS 2005 TO 2014 Continued
2009
Region and country
of nationality
Pakistan . . . . . . . . . .
Palau. . . . . . . . . . . . .
Panama . . . . . . . . . . .
Paraguay . . . . . . . . . .
Peru . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Philippines . . . . . . . . .
Poland . . . . . . . . . . . .
Portugal. . . . . . . . . . .
Romania . . . . . . . . . .
Russia. . . . . . . . . . . .
Rwanda . . . . . . . . . . .
Saint Kitts-Nevis. . . . .
Saint Lucia . . . . . . . .
Saint Vincent and the
Grenadines . . . . . . .
Samoa . . . . . . . . . . .
Saudi Arabia . . . . . . .
Senegal . . . . . . . . . . .
Serbia . . . . . . . . . . . .
Serbia and Montenegro
Sierra Leone . . . . . . .
Singapore . . . . . . . . .
Slovakia . . . . . . . . . .
Slovenia . . . . . . . . . .
Somalia . . . . . . . . . . .
South Africa . . . . . . . .
South Sudan . . . . . . .
Soviet Union (former) .
Spain . . . . . . . . . . . .
Sri Lanka . . . . . . . . . .
Sudan . . . . . . . . . . . .
Suriname . . . . . . . . . .
Sweden . . . . . . . . . . .
Switzerland . . . . . . . .
Syria . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Taiwan . . . . . . . . . . . .
Tajikistan . . . . . . . . . .
Tanzania . . . . . . . . . .
Thailand . . . . . . . . . .
Togo . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Tonga . . . . . . . . . . . .
Trinidad and Tobago . .
Tunisia . . . . . . . . . . .
Turkey . . . . . . . . . . . .
Turks and Caicos
Islands . . . . . . . . . .
Uganda . . . . . . . . . . .
Ukraine . . . . . . . . . . .
United Arab Emirates .
United Kingdom . . . . .
Uruguay . . . . . . . . . . .
Uzbekistan. . . . . . . . .
Venezuela . . . . . . . . .
Vietnam. . . . . . . . . . .
Yemen . . . . . . . . . . . .
Zambia . . . . . . . . . . .
Zimbabwe . . . . . . . . .
All other countries . . .
Unknown . . . . . . . . . .

2011

Criminal1

358
14
199
47
1,282
747
595
206
153
263
10
12
37

73
10
81
4
365
269
135
92
34
61
D
8
20

285
4
118
43
917
478
460
114
119
202
D
4
17

331
11
188
40
1,108
747
550
184
168
237
5
15
35

78
11
123
8
419
326
169
84
56
89
D
7
13

253
65
32
689
421
381
100
112
148
D
8
22

229
13
149
25
982
695
426
148
204
242
8
20
23

75
13
99
8
459
340
140
76
78
100
3
11
10

154
50
17
523
355
286
72
126
142
5
9
13

173
15
119
19
772
480
413
136
197
176
5
37
23

61
15
92
6
414
292
162
86
85
81
D
33
12

112
27
13
358
188
251
50
112
95
D
4
11

32
19
18
88
101
17
23
42
7
26
51
X
5
156
100
19
17
64
22
34
85
13
42
105
28
31
484
15
149

16
13
6
24
24
4
8
7
D
6
15
X
D
21
4
10
7
8
D
12
14
D
15
25
14
23
258
3
18

16
6
12
64
77
13
15
35
D
20
36
X
D
135
96
9
10
56
D
22
71
D
27
80
14
8
226
12
131

26
14
38
65
109
36
17
67
10
39
61
X
4
137
355
27
11
48
13
54
62
16
31
115
18
34
380
30
178

18
D
11
13
27
11
8
19
3
9
12
X
D
30
19
16
5
8
D
17
18
D
14
26
6
22
264
10
51

8
D
27
52
82
25
9
48
7
30
49
X
D
107
336
11
6
40
D
37
44
D
17
89
12
12
116
20
127

20
9
16
51
11
79
44
14
37
7
31
52
4
122
236
17
13
29
12
36
69
33
27
87
16
45
326
14
126

17
5
4
21
3
18
25
6
10
3
5
23
D
38
15
9
7
7
6
12
14
10
9
15
5
37
236
6
41

3
4
12
30
8
61
19
8
27
4
26
29
D
84
221
8
6
22
6
24
55
23
18
72
11
8
90
8
85

28
5
36
34
18
23
35
D
26
4
41
43
D
93
100
29
5
33
13
16
47
16
15
70
16
33
233
17
121

25
D
17
9
12
4
28
D
7
5
25
D
37
10
18
5
16
4
D
15
6
9
25
7
27
177
12
33

3
D
19
25
6
19
7
19
4
36
18
56
90
11
17
9
D
32
10
6
45
9
6
56
5
88

11
31
192
D
719
170
89
499
52
53
16
27
85
73

4
13
55
201
52
5
130
29
14
7
3
34
13

7
18
137
D
518
118
84
369
23
39
9
24
51
60

11
28
172
4
501
169
81
391
38
40
23
33
95
59

6
10
61
D
207
65
17
133
9
10
5
6
38
19

5
18
111
D
294
104
64
258
29
30
18
27
57
40

12
28
208
4
327
172
62
308
53
39
11
34
67
78

3
6
81
164
69
12
118
26
14
D
16
30
13

9
22
127
4
163
103
50
190
27
25
D
18
37
65

10
10
169
D
323
111
26
270
62
37
20
12
60
34

5
3
84
183
59
8
122
28
11
13
5
27
13

5
7
85
D
140
52
18
148
34
26
7
7
33
21

Office of Immigration Statistics

Total

Criminal1

NonCriminal

Total

2012

Total

See footnotes at end of table.

112

2010
NonCriminal

Criminal1

NonCriminal

Total

NonCriminal1 Criminal

Table 41.
ALIENS REMOVED BY CRIMINAL STATUS AND REGION AND COUNTRY OF
NATIONALITY: FISCAL YEARS 2005 TO 2014 Continued
2013
Region and country
of nationality

Total

REGION
Total . . . . . . . . . . . .
Africa . . . . . . . . . . . .
Asia . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Europe . . . . . . . . . . .
North America . . . . . .
Oceania . . . . . . . . . . .
South America . . . . . .
Unknown . . . . . . . . . .
COUNTRY
Total . . . . . . . . . . . .
Afghanistan . . . . . . . .
Albania . . . . . . . . . . .
Algeria . . . . . . . . . . . .
Angola . . . . . . . . . . . .
Antigua-Barbuda . . . . .
Argentina . . . . . . . . . .
Armenia. . . . . . . . . . .
Australia . . . . . . . . . .
Austria . . . . . . . . . . .
Azerbaijan . . . . . . . . .
Bahamas . . . . . . . . . .
Bangladesh . . . . . . . .
Barbados . . . . . . . . . .
Belarus . . . . . . . . . . .
Belgium . . . . . . . . . . .
Belize . . . . . . . . . . . .
Benin . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bermuda . . . . . . . . . .
Bolivia . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bosnia-Herzegovina . .
Brazil. . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bulgaria . . . . . . . . . . .
Burkina Faso . . . . . . .
Burma . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cambodia . . . . . . . . .
Cameroon . . . . . . . . .
Canada . . . . . . . . . . .
Cape Verde . . . . . . . .
Chad . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Chile . . . . . . . . . . . . .
China, Peoples
Republic . . . . . . . . .
Colombia . . . . . . . . . .
Congo, Democratic
Republic . . . . . . . . .
Congo, Republic . . . . .
Costa Rica . . . . . . . . .
Cote dIvoire . . . . . . .
Croatia . . . . . . . . . . .
Cuba . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Czech Republic . . . . .
Czechoslovakia (former)
Denmark . . . . . . . . . .
Dominica . . . . . . . . . .
Dominican Republic . .
Ecuador . . . . . . . . . . .
Egypt . . . . . . . . . . . . .
El Salvador . . . . . . . .
Eritrea . . . . . . . . . . . .

2014

Criminal1

NonCriminal

Total

Criminal1

NonCriminal

435,498
1,214
3,148
2,070
422,920
237
5,875
34

198,981
599
1,135
1,082
193,235
193
2,721
16

236,517
615
2,013
988
229,685
44
3,154
18

414,481
1,203
2,633
1,655
403,656
225
5,089
20

167,740
511
1,060
875
162,708
181
2,396
9

246,741
692
1,573
780
240,948
44
2,693
11

435,498
12
60
5
18
21
147
33
46
14
7
98
53
26
14
13
177
4
10
120
73
1,449
39
9
4
17
29
800
4
D
99

198,981
5
30
D
D
16
83
28
24
5
D
80
11
23
10
6
118
D
10
66
67
368
24
3
D
11
17
380
D
57

236,517
7
30
D
D
5
64
5
22
9
D
18
42
3
4
7
59
D
54
6
1,081
15
6
D
6
12
420
D
D
42

414,481
17
44
6
15
13
120
27
42
4
4
101
78
16
18
10
129
8
6
82
51
931
32
11
4
67
32
697
12
D
80

167,740
10
23
3
3
13
64
27
18
D
86
28
12
12
4
79
D
D
44
46
278
16
D
64
15
295
6
D
46

246,741
7
21
3
12
56
24
4
D
15
50
4
6
6
50
D
D
38
5
653
16
11
D
3
17
402
6
D
34

788
1,441

171
961

617
480

591
1,309

133
841

458
468

D
7
321
18
9
39
7
37
D
17
2,297
1,510
67
20,922

D
125
9
6
26
18
D
9
1,811
585
23
9,451

D
D
196
9
3
13
7
19
8
486
925
44
11,471

9
279
8
6
23
36
8
6
14
2,045
1,511
63
26,685

6
125
D
D
15
6
D
D
11
1,631
558
20
8,961

3
154
D
D
8
30
D
D
3
414
953
43
17,724

See footnotes at end of table.

Office of Immigration Statistics

113

Table 41.
ALIENS REMOVED BY CRIMINAL STATUS AND REGION AND COUNTRY OF
NATIONALITY: FISCAL YEARS 2005 TO 2014 Continued
2013
Region and country
of nationality
Estonia . . . . . . . . . . .
Ethiopia . . . . . . . . . . .
Fiji. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Finland . . . . . . . . . . .
France . . . . . . . . . . . .
Gabon . . . . . . . . . . . .
Gambia . . . . . . . . . . .
Georgia . . . . . . . . . . .
Germany . . . . . . . . . .
Ghana . . . . . . . . . . . .
Greece . . . . . . . . . . .
Grenada . . . . . . . . . .
Guatemala . . . . . . . . .
Guinea . . . . . . . . . . .
Guyana . . . . . . . . . . .
Haiti . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Honduras. . . . . . . . . .
Hong Kong . . . . . . . . .
Hungary. . . . . . . . . . .
India . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Indonesia . . . . . . . . .
Iran . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Iraq . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ireland. . . . . . . . . . . .
Israel . . . . . . . . . . . .
Italy. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Jamaica . . . . . . . . . . .
Japan . . . . . . . . . . . .
Jordan . . . . . . . . . . . .
Kazakhstan . . . . . . . .
Kenya . . . . . . . . . . . .
Korea, South . . . . . . .
Kosovo . . . . . . . . . . .
Kuwait . . . . . . . . . . . .
Kyrgyzstan . . . . . . . . .
Laos . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Latvia . . . . . . . . . . . .
Lebanon . . . . . . . . . .
Liberia . . . . . . . . . . . .
Lithuania . . . . . . . . . .
Macedonia. . . . . . . . .
Malawi . . . . . . . . . . .
Malaysia . . . . . . . . . .
Mali . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Marshall Islands . . . .
Mauritania . . . . . . . . .
Mexico . . . . . . . . . . .
Micronesia, Federated
States . . . . . . . . . . .
Moldova . . . . . . . . . .
Mongolia . . . . . . . . . .
Montenegro . . . . . . . .
Morocco . . . . . . . . . .
Nepal . . . . . . . . . . . .
Netherlands . . . . . . . .
New Zealand . . . . . . .
Nicaragua . . . . . . . . .
Niger . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Nigeria . . . . . . . . . . .
Norway . . . . . . . . . . .

Total

Criminal1

17
41

9
23

8
18

9
30

6
20

3
10

22
9
81
D
12
31
84
105
27
12
46,948
11
151
515
36,592
16
67
415
94
30
31
49
130
114
1,108
47
69
21
99
255
21
5
8
9
39
40
41
41
16
3
22
10
24
7
311,286

16
3
32
D
5
15
48
53
14
5
15,373
D
134
453
16,625
8
29
129
21
10
16
20
33
50
997
16
34
8
65
135
13
D
3
3
10
18
36
26
7
D
10
3
24
D
146,769

6
6
49
D
7
16
36
52
13
7
31,575
D
17
62
19,967
8
38
286
73
20
15
29
97
64
111
31
35
13
34
120
8
D
5
6
29
22
5
15
9
D
12
7
D
164,517

19
3
62
5
7
18
72
106
28
13
54,153
13
139
389
40,560
19
56
419
44
15
21
30
100
88
1,027
31
63
15
82
209
10
4
21
D
29
52
18
27
12
4
21
19
31
5
275,911

13
25
D
3
9
49
48
12
10
13,698
6
121
347
13,980
12
24
107
11
7
14
15
30
42
824
10
30
5
60
123
7
D
21
30
13
17
D
4
12
8
31
D
121,750

6
3
37
D
4
9
23
58
16
3
40,455
7
18
42
26,580
7
32
312
33
8
7
15
70
46
203
21
33
10
22
86
3
4
D
D
8
22
5
10
D
9
11
D
154,161

79
33
24
18
46
41
41
16
1,347
7
349

D
19
14
9
30
12
22
7
695
3
137

D
14
10
9
16
29
19
9
652
4
212

63
35
21
10
41
29
37
17
1,284
7
449

D
12
9
5
21
17
22
10
635
D
121

D
23
12
5
20
12
15
7
649
D
328

See footnotes at end of table.

114

2014
NonCriminal

Office of Immigration Statistics

Total

Criminal1

NonCriminal

Table 41.
ALIENS REMOVED BY CRIMINAL STATUS AND REGION AND COUNTRY OF
NATIONALITY: FISCAL YEARS 2005 TO 2014 Continued
2013
Region and country
of nationality
Pakistan . . . . . . . . . .
Palau. . . . . . . . . . . . .
Panama . . . . . . . . . . .
Paraguay . . . . . . . . . .
Peru . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Philippines . . . . . . . . .
Poland . . . . . . . . . . . .
Portugal. . . . . . . . . . .
Romania . . . . . . . . . .
Russia. . . . . . . . . . . .
Rwanda . . . . . . . . . . .
Saint Kitts-Nevis. . . . .
Saint Lucia . . . . . . . .
Saint Vincent and the
Grenadines . . . . . . .
Samoa . . . . . . . . . . .
Saudi Arabia . . . . . . .
Senegal . . . . . . . . . . .
Serbia . . . . . . . . . . . .
Serbia and Montenegro
Sierra Leone . . . . . . .
Singapore . . . . . . . . .
Slovakia . . . . . . . . . .
Slovenia . . . . . . . . . .
Somalia . . . . . . . . . . .
South Africa . . . . . . . .
South Sudan . . . . . . .
Soviet Union (former) .
Spain . . . . . . . . . . . .
Sri Lanka . . . . . . . . . .
Sudan . . . . . . . . . . . .
Suriname . . . . . . . . . .
Sweden . . . . . . . . . . .
Switzerland . . . . . . . .
Syria . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Taiwan . . . . . . . . . . . .
Tajikistan . . . . . . . . . .
Tanzania . . . . . . . . . .
Thailand . . . . . . . . . .
Togo . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Tonga . . . . . . . . . . . .
Trinidad and Tobago . .
Tunisia . . . . . . . . . . .
Turkey . . . . . . . . . . . .
Turks and Caicos
Islands . . . . . . . . . .
Uganda . . . . . . . . . . .
Ukraine . . . . . . . . . . .
United Arab Emirates .
United Kingdom . . . . .
Uruguay . . . . . . . . . . .
Uzbekistan. . . . . . . . .
Venezuela . . . . . . . . .
Vietnam. . . . . . . . . . .
Yemen . . . . . . . . . . . .
Zambia . . . . . . . . . . .
Zimbabwe . . . . . . . . .
All other countries . . .
Unknown . . . . . . . . . .

2014

Total

Criminal1

NonCriminal

Total

Criminal1

NonCriminal

133
16
126
22

41
16
81
6

92
45
16

86
15
84
17

45
15
55
7

41
29
10

645
355
223
81
198
122
4
14
26

319
218
107
56
93
64
10
10

326
137
116
25
105
58
4
4
16

680
310
185
61
135
92
3
17
15

325
200
94
47
65
40
D
D
5

355
110
91
14
70
52
D
D
10

22
10
52
40
D
20
18
7
24
3
62
36
38
4
93
52
16
13
23
8
17
46
9
25
60
8
21
169
12
88

17
6
18
16
7
11
D
8
D
33
17
38
D
30
5
11
10
13
4
3
14
4
15
18
D
D
134
7
31

5
4
34
24
D
13
7
D
16
D
29
19
D
63
47
5
3
10
4
14
32
5
10
42
D
D
35
5
57

21
9
64
24
10
D
12
10
16
5
45
39
9
D
100
22
13
5
15
7
6
41
6
25
50
5
28
161
10
48

17
6
20
9
D
D
9
4
5
22
25
9
D
34
7
D
D
10
D
7
D
13
17
D
D
136
6
16

4
3
44
15
D
D
3
6
11
5
23
14
66
15
D
D
5
D
6
34
D
12
33
D
D
25
4
32

9
20
111
D
223
79
31
199
67
17
11
14
48
34

3
9
71
D
145
45
9
87
41
9
D
9
25
16

6
11
40
D
78
34
22
112
26
8
D
5
23
18

5
22
90
D
202
52
32
163
42
14
11
7
51
20

13
49
D
140
31
10
77
29
7
7
D
23
9

5
9
41
D
62
21
22
86
13
7
4
D
28
11

X Not applicable.
D Data withheld to limit disclosure.
- Represents zero.
1
Refers to persons removed who have a prior criminal conviction.
Note: Beginning in 2008, excludes criminals removed by Customs and Border Protection (CBP); CBP ENFORCE does not identify if aliens removed were criminals.
Source: U.S. Department of Homeland Security, ENFORCE Alien Removal Module (EARM), October 2014, Enforcement Integrated Database (EID), October 2014.

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115

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