Table V (Part 1) Immigrant Visas Issued and Adjustments of ...Niger 03 1 2 6 Nigeria 378 279 338 617...
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Foreign State 1st 2A Exempt 2A Subject 2A Total 2B 3rd 4th Family Pref. Total Africa Algeria 2 48 38 86 3 0 37 128 Angola 1 0 2 2 0 2 3 8 Benin 2 2 16 18 0 0 0 20 Botswana 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 3 Burkina Faso 1 22 7 29 0 0 1 31 Burundi 0 4 6 10 0 0 0 10 Cabo Verde 170 108 175 283 127 17 101 698 Cameroon 39 203 138 341 23 2 38 443 Central African Republic 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 2 Chad 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 2 Comoros 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Congo, Dem. Rep. of the 15 76 88 164 0 0 3 182 Congo, Rep. of the 3 3 9 12 0 0 0 15 Cote d'Ivoire 16 48 25 73 3 6 9 107 Djibouti 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 2 Egypt 36 151 153 304 21 101 399 861 Equatorial Guinea 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 Eritrea 17 74 38 112 10 0 12 151 Ethiopia 109 821 417 1,238 124 10 89 1,570 Gabon 0 2 1 3 0 0 0 3 Gambia, The 17 42 18 60 3 1 1 82 Ghana 179 408 168 576 55 33 82 925 Guinea 17 57 24 81 4 0 7 109 Guinea-Bissau 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Kenya 44 127 122 249 15 16 65 389 Lesotho 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Liberia 103 71 130 201 8 20 9 341 Libya 4 5 8 13 0 4 2 23 Madagascar 0 0 8 8 1 0 0 9 Malawi 1 2 1 3 1 0 5 10 Mali 2 20 2 22 0 0 4 28 Mauritania 2 15 6 21 4 0 0 27 Mauritius 1 0 1 1 0 2 4 8 Morocco 17 119 72 191 29 5 111 353 Western Sahara 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 TOTAL 17 119 72 191 29 5 111 353 Mozambique 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 3 Namibia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Niger 0 3 0 3 1 0 2 6 Nigeria 378 279 338 617 80 298 557 1,930 Rwanda 1 5 6 11 0 0 0 12 Family Preferences Table V (Part 1) Immigrant Visas Issued and Adjustments of Status Subject to Numerical Limitations Fiscal Year 2015
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Foreign State 1st
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Subject 2A Total 2B 3rd 4th Family Pref. Total
Africa
Algeria 2 48 38 86 3 0 37 128
Angola 1 0 2 2 0 2 3 8
Benin 2 2 16 18 0 0 0 20
Botswana 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 3
Burkina Faso 1 22 7 29 0 0 1 31
Burundi 0 4 6 10 0 0 0 10
Cabo Verde 170 108 175 283 127 17 101 698
Cameroon 39 203 138 341 23 2 38 443
Central African Republic 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 2
Chad 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 2
Comoros 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Congo, Dem. Rep. of the 15 76 88 164 0 0 3 182
Congo, Rep. of the 3 3 9 12 0 0 0 15
Cote d'Ivoire 16 48 25 73 3 6 9 107
Djibouti 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 2
Egypt 36 151 153 304 21 101 399 861
Equatorial Guinea 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1
Eritrea 17 74 38 112 10 0 12 151
Ethiopia 109 821 417 1,238 124 10 89 1,570
Gabon 0 2 1 3 0 0 0 3
Gambia, The 17 42 18 60 3 1 1 82
Ghana 179 408 168 576 55 33 82 925
Guinea 17 57 24 81 4 0 7 109
Guinea-Bissau 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenya 44 127 122 249 15 16 65 389
Lesotho 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Liberia 103 71 130 201 8 20 9 341
Libya 4 5 8 13 0 4 2 23
Madagascar 0 0 8 8 1 0 0 9
Malawi 1 2 1 3 1 0 5 10
Mali 2 20 2 22 0 0 4 28
Mauritania 2 15 6 21 4 0 0 27
Mauritius 1 0 1 1 0 2 4 8
Morocco 17 119 72 191 29 5 111 353
Western Sahara 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 17 119 72 191 29 5 111 353
Mozambique 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 3
Namibia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger 0 3 0 3 1 0 2 6
Nigeria 378 279 338 617 80 298 557 1,930
Rwanda 1 5 6 11 0 0 0 12
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Sao Tome and Principe 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Senegal 8 72 27 99 11 5 9 132
Seychelles 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sierra Leone 29 37 27 64 2 9 20 124
Somalia 20 82 26 108 1 0 6 135
South Africa 14 10 13 23 6 14 38 95
South Sudan 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
Sudan 3 40 18 58 3 11 15 90
Swaziland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tanzania 9 10 13 23 2 6 14 54
Togo 7 86 59 145 5 6 14 177
Tunisia 1 5 3 8 0 0 4 13
Uganda 23 22 25 47 3 3 27 103
Zambia 3 14 6 20 2 2 5 32
Zimbabwe 8 15 12 27 3 0 19 57
Region Total For Africa 1,305 3,112 2,251 5,363 551 575 1,715 9,509
Asia
Afghanistan 35 95 103 198 13 33 31 310
Bahrain 0 1 2 3 1 3 9 16
Bangladesh 84 1,232 665 1,897 181 264 5,791 8,217
Bhutan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Brunei 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 3
Burma 56 51 37 88 39 92 256 531
Cambodia 27 121 65 186 28 64 64 369
China - mainland born 697 2,804 1,434 4,238 1,390 1,858 6,836 15,019
- Taiwan born 68 49 40 89 76 106 360 699
- PRC nationals adjusting under CSPA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hong Kong S.A.R. 38 57 19 76 45 106 466 731
India 285 723 827 1,550 242 3,649 10,755 16,481
Indonesia 9 26 15 41 8 32 74 164
Iran 237 182 106 288 143 454 1,038 2,160
Iraq 15 66 31 97 5 32 80 229
Israel 15 22 24 46 4 25 59 149
Japan 4 43 55 98 6 9 16 133
Jordan 55 225 100 325 38 394 432 1,244
Korea, North 0 2 1 3 2 0 1 6
Korea, South 120 77 114 191 99 264 354 1,028
Kuwait 10 33 7 40 15 29 72 166
Laos 11 25 14 39 0 16 13 79
Lebanon 53 76 44 120 55 187 361 776
Malaysia 10 10 11 21 10 19 76 136
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Maldives 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
Mongolia 6 7 19 26 2 0 5 39
Nepal 7 269 279 548 13 20 99 687
Oman 0 2 3 5 1 1 2 9
Pakistan 212 731 752 1,483 158 1,166 4,250 7,269
Philippines 1,724 3,173 1,501 4,674 3,151 1,845 4,466 15,860
Qatar 0 9 3 12 0 6 7 25
Saudi Arabia 7 47 28 75 4 14 63 163
Singapore 5 4 7 11 2 11 13 42
Sri Lanka 8 37 39 76 5 23 150 262
Syria 46 73 38 111 27 231 468 883
Thailand 51 57 25 82 28 28 91 280
Timor-Leste 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
United Arab Emirates 5 30 22 52 5 38 97 197
Vietnam 1,362 2,019 903 2,922 783 5,245 8,091 18,403
Yemen 97 276 47 323 15 158 29 622
Region Total For Asia 5,359 12,654 7,381 20,035 6,594 16,423 44,977 93,388
Europe
Albania 58 101 40 141 25 98 367 689
Andorra 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenia 45 62 35 97 4 66 85 297
Austria 2 1 5 6 1 2 1 12
Azerbaijan 15 9 4 13 1 23 27 79
Belarus 21 21 11 32 3 15 24 95
Belgium 2 2 7 9 0 3 0 14
Bosnia and Herzegovina 9 4 7 11 5 16 29 70
Bulgaria 20 16 25 41 6 31 48 146
Croatia 2 1 2 3 1 2 3 11
Cyprus 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 3
Czech Republic 5 7 5 12 1 0 1 19
Denmark 0 0 2 2 0 2 1 5
Faroe Islands 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greenland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 0 0 2 2 0 2 1 5
Estonia 0 3 1 4 0 3 1 8
Finland 0 2 5 7 0 0 0 7
France 13 25 26 51 6 26 8 104
French Polynesia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
French Southern and Antarctic Lands 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
New Caledonia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Saint Barthelemy 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Saint Martin 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 2
St. Pierre and Miquelon 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wallis and Futuna 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 14 25 27 52 6 26 8 106
Georgia 11 36 30 66 2 19 10 108
Germany 18 36 16 52 5 30 36 141
Great Britain and Northern Ireland 81 65 55 120 30 105 154 490
Anguilla 0 1 1 2 0 0 1 3
Bermuda 4 4 0 4 1 3 7 19
British Indian Ocean Territory 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
British Virgin Islands 3 3 0 3 3 0 2 11
Cayman Islands 1 2 1 3 0 1 1 6
Falkland Islands 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gibraltar 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montserrat 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 5
Pitcairn 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
St. Helena 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turks and Caicos Islands 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 4
TOTAL 95 77 57 134 34 109 166 538
Greece 16 17 11 28 1 13 10 68
Hungary 5 9 8 17 0 5 4 31
Iceland 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 3
Ireland 1 4 4 8 1 5 2 17
Italy 8 23 19 42 10 11 36 107
Kazakhstan 5 11 9 20 2 6 7 40
Kosovo 4 50 24 74 8 12 23 121
Kyrgyzstan 9 6 8 14 0 6 9 38
Latvia 3 7 3 10 5 9 0 27
Liechtenstein 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuania 6 12 11 23 2 3 9 43
Luxembourg 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonia 3 23 8 31 8 24 84 150
Malta 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moldova 14 9 24 33 5 27 32 111
Monaco 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montenegro 5 17 6 23 3 1 27 59
Netherlands 2 10 2 12 0 1 1 16
Aruba 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 3
Curacao 0 1 2 3 0 0 1 4
Sint Maarten 7 5 2 7 0 2 0 16
TOTAL 11 16 7 23 0 3 2 39
Norway 1 0 1 1 0 0 8 10
Svalbard 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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TOTAL 1 0 1 1 0 0 8 10
Poland 101 77 62 139 34 341 331 946
Portugal 8 9 11 20 8 1 11 48
Macau 1 3 1 4 6 5 16 32
TOTAL 9 12 12 24 14 6 27 80
Romania 28 29 20 49 21 67 92 257
Russia 96 115 86 201 15 79 82 473
San Marino 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Serbia 19 11 13 24 4 25 33 105
Slovakia 1 2 2 4 0 0 1 6
Slovenia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Spain 9 24 21 45 9 4 19 86
Sweden 5 2 8 10 0 4 3 22
Switzerland 0 2 3 5 1 0 1 7
Tajikistan 1 10 12 22 0 0 1 24
Turkey 8 53 87 140 10 17 77 252
Turkmenistan 2 1 5 6 0 0 1 9
Ukraine 116 202 208 410 23 162 121 832
Uzbekistan 33 182 152 334 9 19 25 420
Vatican City 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Region Total For Europe 837 1,329 1,114 2,443 280 1,295 1,876 6,731
North America
Antigua and Barbuda 22 10 4 14 16 13 35 100
Bahamas, The 10 11 10 21 4 1 10 46
Barbados 40 11 6 17 8 6 24 95
Belize 69 25 4 29 15 18 49 180
Canada 59 100 54 154 32 152 185 582
Costa Rica 45 25 28 53 11 15 33 157
Cuba 35 1,417 760 2,177 19 29 9 2,269
Dominica 55 26 8 34 2 25 13 129
Dominican Republic 3,435 6,952 7,199 14,151 8,261 603 1,548 27,998
El Salvador 1,126 1,777 946 2,723 1,536 440 1,297 7,122
Grenada 54 14 7 21 2 17 32 126
Guatemala 405 836 352 1,188 454 177 423 2,647
Haiti 1,833 2,196 401 2,597 1,448 302 1,355 7,535
Honduras 508 466 312 778 288 175 430 2,179
Jamaica 2,784 892 531 1,423 504 631 581 5,923
Mexico 2,217 27,862 0 27,862 2,711 2,613 6,063 41,466
Nicaragua 355 80 203 283 118 43 74 873
Panama 35 31 10 41 24 12 61 173
Saint Kitts and Nevis 39 7 7 14 6 10 12 81
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Subject 2A Total 2B 3rd 4th Family Pref. Total
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Saint Lucia 82 17 16 33 9 27 42 193
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 36 9 3 12 1 2 25 76
Trinidad and Tobago 238 64 31 95 52 101 201 687
Region Total For North America 13,482 42,828 10,892 53,720 15,521 5,412 12,502 100,637
Oceania
Australia 6 7 11 18 2 9 15 50
Christmas Island 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cocos (Keeling) Islands 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norfolk Island 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 6 7 11 18 2 9 15 50
Fiji 26 11 11 22 3 109 183 343
Kiribati 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marshall Islands 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Micronesia, Federated States of 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nauru 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
New Zealand 0 2 2 4 1 0 2 7
Cook Islands 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niue 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tokelau 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 0 2 2 4 1 0 2 7
Palau 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Papua New Guinea 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Samoa 1 3 1 4 0 1 3 9
Solomon Islands 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tonga 5 7 1 8 1 52 30 96
Tuvalu 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vanuatu 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 4
Region Total For Oceania 40 30 26 56 7 171 238 512
South America
Argentina 30 38 21 59 8 17 71 185
Bolivia 58 34 58 92 21 36 82 289
Brazil 107 81 92 173 28 58 134 500
Chile 27 20 16 36 9 22 21 115
Colombia 753 449 367 816 511 237 1,031 3,348
Ecuador 529 468 421 889 642 360 882 3,302
Guyana 1,366 410 195 605 225 809 469 3,474
Paraguay 3 8 4 12 3 0 9 27
Peru 620 423 256 679 467 315 731 2,812
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Suriname 11 5 1 6 2 6 7 32
Uruguay 3 3 14 17 1 9 6 36
Venezuela 179 102 172 274 71 78 172 774
Region Total For South America 3,686 2,041 1,617 3,658 1,988 1,947 3,615 14,894
Grand Totals 24,709 61,994 23,281 85,275 24,941 25,823 64,923 225,671
Foreign State 1st 2nd 3rd
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Religious
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Africa
Algeria 14 20 4 0 4 3 1 4
Angola 2 2 4 0 4 2 0 2
Benin 2 3 1 0 1 7 0 7
Botswana 1 3 2 0 2 0 0 0
Burkina Faso 2 2 4 0 4 9 0 9
Burundi 0 2 1 0 1 6 0 6
Cabo Verde 0 1 0 1 1 3 0 3
Cameroon 4 51 27 3 30 7 0 7
Central African Republic 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 0
Chad 0 0 1 0 1 5 0 5
Comoros 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Congo, Dem. Rep. of the 12 9 2 0 2 14 2 16
Congo, Rep. of the 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cote d'Ivoire 8 24 10 0 10 23 0 23
Djibouti 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
Egypt 153 346 106 2 108 116 2 118
Equatorial Guinea 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrea 0 4 3 0 3 18 1 19
Ethiopia 40 71 22 1 23 41 4 45
Gabon 0 6 5 0 5 3 0 3
Gambia, The 0 7 11 0 11 8 4 12
Ghana 15 152 81 3 84 51 9 60
Guinea 2 0 6 0 6 7 0 7
Guinea-Bissau 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
Kenya 30 127 175 0 175 51 9 60
Lesotho 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0
Liberia 1 2 14 0 14 19 0 19
Libya 3 39 5 2 7 3 0 3
Madagascar 6 4 4 0 4 6 0 6
Malawi 5 7 4 0 4 3 0 3
Mali 1 3 2 0 2 8 0 8
Mauritania 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mauritius 14 16 6 0 6 2 0 2
Morocco 28 56 23 3 26 25 1 26
Western Sahara 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 28 56 23 3 26 25 1 26
Mozambique 6 4 3 0 3 2 6 8
Namibia 8 2 3 0 3 1 0 1
Niger 0 7 3 0 3 9 0 9
Nigeria 79 419 202 1 203 132 22 154
Rwanda 0 1 1 0 1 20 0 20
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Sao Tome and Principe 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
Senegal 11 23 12 5 17 29 0 29
Seychelles 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 0
Sierra Leone 1 11 4 0 4 32 0 32
Somalia 2 1 0 0 0 3 0 3
South Africa 399 182 276 2 278 30 9 39
South Sudan 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2
Sudan 9 13 1 0 1 18 0 18
Swaziland 4 2 1 0 1 0 0 0
Tanzania 5 16 20 0 20 11 7 18
Togo 0 8 4 1 5 5 0 5
Tunisia 14 28 2 0 2 17 0 17
Uganda 11 21 10 0 10 80 7 87
Zambia 20 30 19 0 19 6 1 7
Zimbabwe 38 61 47 0 47 15 2 17
Region Total For Africa 954 1,796 1,136 24 1,160 855 87 942
Asia
Afghanistan 5 2 7 0 7 3 0 3
Bahrain 9 56 20 0 20 1 0 1
Bangladesh 64 429 123 0 123 32 1 33
Bhutan 0 3 3 0 3 1 0 1
Brunei 1 0 8 0 8 2 0 2
Burma 7 23 9 1 10 16 1 17
Cambodia 7 11 11 0 11 34 8 42
China - mainland born 6,239 4,202 2,770 441 3,211 75 6 81
- Taiwan born 197 1,533 310 1 311 30 15 45
- PRC nationals adjusting under CSPA 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0
Hong Kong S.A.R. 106 234 133 8 141 7 1 8
India 12,253 7,235 7,003 23 7,026 596 113 709
Indonesia 45 205 184 2 186 16 9 25
Iran 254 958 172 3 175 7 1 8
Iraq 9 41 7 0 7 5 1 6
Israel 691 639 234 2 236 24 73 97
Japan 548 726 606 4 610 33 15 48
Jordan 28 148 46 0 46 42 4 46
Korea, North 1 13 19 1 20 1 0 1
Korea, South 1,342 4,615 2,605 580 3,185 485 183 668
Kuwait 21 161 66 0 66 5 0 5
Laos 1 1 1 0 1 32 7 39
Lebanon 65 197 54 0 54 82 0 82
Malaysia 111 317 178 0 178 11 2 13
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Maldives 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolia 13 39 23 2 25 6 1 7
Nepal 76 919 364 13 377 39 2 41
Oman 4 18 9 0 9 0 0 0
Pakistan 197 1,117 740 15 755 207 8 215
Philippines 225 2,220 7,424 234 7,658 205 44 249
Qatar 6 31 15 0 15 0 0 0
Saudi Arabia 25 208 80 2 82 4 0 4
Singapore 145 178 93 0 93 11 2 13
Sri Lanka 70 264 152 5 157 17 2 19
Syria 26 157 47 0 47 19 4 23
Thailand 25 154 97 7 104 42 10 52
Timor-Leste 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
United Arab Emirates 56 188 108 0 108 6 0 6
Vietnam 37 247 106 0 106 327 34 361
Yemen 1 8 4 0 4 6 0 6
Region Total For Asia 22,910 27,500 23,832 1,344 25,176 2,429 547 2,976
Europe
Albania 5 28 29 1 30 16 0 16
Andorra 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenia 29 64 24 0 24 14 0 14
Austria 89 46 22 0 22 3 4 7
Azerbaijan 6 20 6 0 6 0 0 0
Belarus 30 182 18 0 18 1 4 5
Belgium 178 79 39 0 39 6 1 7
Bosnia and Herzegovina 13 24 15 0 15 15 3 18
Bulgaria 70 136 95 0 95 1 0 1
Croatia 19 26 9 0 9 1 1 2
Cyprus 13 22 4 0 4 0 0 0
Czech Republic 42 48 27 1 28 1 3 4
Denmark 162 59 52 0 52 9 4 13
Faroe Islands 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greenland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 162 59 52 0 52 9 4 13
Estonia 9 14 4 0 4 0 0 0
Finland 123 65 24 0 24 0 0 0
France 1,100 820 172 0 172 33 10 43
French Polynesia 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0
French Southern and Antarctic Lands 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
New Caledonia 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
Saint Barthelemy 1 1 4 0 4 0 0 0
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Saint Martin 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0
St. Pierre and Miquelon 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wallis and Futuna 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 1,103 825 178 0 178 33 10 43
Georgia 16 31 8 1 9 8 1 9
Germany 874 610 248 0 248 20 11 31
Great Britain and Northern Ireland 3,318 1,133 902 3 905 93 39 132
Anguilla 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bermuda 4 0 4 0 4 2 0 2
British Indian Ocean Territory 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
British Virgin Islands 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 2
Cayman Islands 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 1
Falkland Islands 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gibraltar 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montserrat 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pitcairn 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
St. Helena 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turks and Caicos Islands 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2
TOTAL 3,323 1,137 906 3 909 100 39 139
Greece 108 170 26 0 26 5 1 6
Hungary 102 94 53 1 54 2 7 9
Iceland 13 27 6 0 6 1 0 1
Ireland 415 169 70 0 70 8 0 8
Italy 492 448 162 0 162 19 20 39
Kazakhstan 26 55 18 0 18 2 9 11
Kosovo 0 11 1 0 1 0 0 0
Kyrgyzstan 15 20 6 0 6 7 2 9
Latvia 6 19 7 0 7 5 3 8
Liechtenstein 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuania 7 39 15 0 15 1 1 2
Luxembourg 4 5 0 0 0 1 0 1
Macedonia 11 17 22 3 25 8 0 8
Malta 7 2 7 0 7 1 0 1
Moldova 15 46 28 0 28 9 4 13
Monaco 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montenegro 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0
Netherlands 392 137 36 1 37 15 1 16
Aruba 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
Curacao 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
Sint Maarten 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 395 137 36 1 37 17 1 18
Norway 56 29 8 0 8 3 0 3
Svalbard 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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TOTAL 56 29 8 0 8 3 0 3
Poland 147 302 341 13 354 35 11 46
Portugal 107 73 34 3 37 5 1 6
Macau 2 11 5 0 5 0 0 0
TOTAL 109 84 39 3 42 5 1 6
Romania 79 261 156 10 166 25 4 29
Russia 459 1,101 170 0 170 50 33 83
San Marino 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Serbia 43 76 34 0 34 1 0 1
Slovakia 24 42 24 0 24 1 1 2
Slovenia 20 8 0 0 0 0 0 0
Spain 620 345 128 1 129 16 6 22
Sweden 256 94 45 0 45 8 1 9
Switzerland 151 73 30 0 30 3 1 4
Tajikistan 3 7 3 0 3 32 0 32
Turkey 193 631 190 2 192 30 0 30
Turkmenistan 1 16 3 0 3 7 0 7
Ukraine 156 538 135 1 136 40 14 54
Uzbekistan 29 64 33 0 33 13 1 14
Vatican City 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Region Total For Europe 10,069 8,353 3,504 41 3,545 583 202 785
North America
Antigua and Barbuda 1 3 4 0 4 4 0 4
Bahamas, The 13 14 29 0 29 22 4 26
Barbados 3 7 15 0 15 2 1 3
Belize 4 8 16 0 16 7 1 8
Canada 1,981 2,107 1,366 11 1,377 78 32 110
Costa Rica 92 49 50 2 52 7 9 16
Cuba 4 1 0 0 0 0 2 2
Dominica 0 3 10 0 10 4 0 4
Dominican Republic 100 68 61 3 64 92 15 107
El Salvador 40 30 129 47 176 1,017 3 1,020
Grenada 1 9 5 0 5 9 0 9
Guatemala 44 52 69 15 84 1,283 1 1,284
Haiti 4 15 8 0 8 75 5 80
Honduras 29 25 101 7 108 945 4 949
Jamaica 47 111 349 7 356 128 18 146
Mexico 1,439 1,365 2,162 318 2,480 962 60 1,022
Nicaragua 4 7 14 4 18 31 3 34
Panama 15 25 40 0 40 17 0 17
Saint Kitts and Nevis 2 2 3 0 3 0 0 0
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Saint Lucia 0 6 14 2 16 7 0 7
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 6 11 0 11 4 0 4
Trinidad and Tobago 66 76 98 13 111 16 1 17
Region Total For North America 3,889 3,989 4,554 429 4,983 4,710 159 4,869
Oceania
Australia 503 258 135 2 137 35 7 42
Christmas Island 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cocos (Keeling) Islands 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norfolk Island 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 503 258 135 2 137 35 7 42
Fiji 7 10 1 0 1 3 0 3
Kiribati 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marshall Islands 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Micronesia, Federated States of 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nauru 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
New Zealand 129 53 31 1 32 3 0 3
Cook Islands 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niue 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tokelau 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 129 53 31 1 32 3 0 3
Palau 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 0
Papua New Guinea 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0
Samoa 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Solomon Islands 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tonga 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2
Tuvalu 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vanuatu 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
0
Region Total For Oceania 641 326 169 3 172 43 7 50
South America
Argentina 581 283 177 8 185 38 6 44
Bolivia 28 34 74 19 93 37 1 38
Brazil 1,293 638 580 33 613 119 24 143
Chile 99 116 89 5 94 7 2 9
Colombia 355 402 386 8 394 123 8 131
Ecuador 61 80 269 74 343 134 2 136
Guyana 1 18 20 1 21 20 1 21
Paraguay 5 16 17 0 17 11 0 11
Peru 109 157 189 32 221 45 7 52
Foreign State 1st 2nd 3rd
3rd Other
Workers 3rd Total 4th
4th Certain
Religious
Workers 4th Total
Employment Preferences
Immigrant Visas Issued and Adjustments of Status
Table V (Part 2)
Subject to Numerical Limitations
Fiscal Year 2015
Suriname 1 2 4 0 4 0 0 0
Uruguay 53 25 21 2 23 11 2 13
Venezuela 941 744 400 6 406 40 9 49
Region Total For South America 3,527 2,515 2,226 188 2,414 585 62 647
Grand Totals 41,990 44,479 35,421 2,029 37,450 9,205 1,064 10,269
Foreign State
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Employ.
Preference
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Africa
Algeria 0 0 0 0 0 42 170
Angola 0 0 0 0 0 10 18
Benin 0 0 0 0 0 13 33
Botswana 0 0 0 0 0 6 9
Burkina Faso 0 0 0 0 0 17 48
Burundi 0 0 0 0 0 9 19
Cabo Verde 0 0 0 0 0 5 703
Cameroon 0 0 0 0 0 92 535
Central African Republic 0 0 0 0 0 4 6
Chad 0 0 0 0 0 6 8
Comoros 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Congo, Dem. Rep. of the 0 0 0 0 0 39 221
Congo, Rep. of the 0 0 0 0 0 1 16
Cote d'Ivoire 0 0 0 0 0 65 172
Djibouti 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
Egypt 0 8 0 28 36 761 1,622
Equatorial Guinea 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Eritrea 0 0 0 0 0 26 177
Ethiopia 0 0 0 0 0 179 1,749
Gabon 0 0 0 0 0 14 17
Gambia, The 0 0 0 1 1 31 113
Ghana 0 0 0 1 1 312 1,237
Guinea 0 0 0 0 0 15 124
Guinea-Bissau 0 0 0 0 0 2 2
Kenya 0 0 0 7 7 399 788
Lesotho 0 0 0 0 0 3 3
Liberia 0 0 0 1 1 37 378
Libya 0 0 0 0 0 52 75
Madagascar 0 0 0 0 0 20 29
Malawi 0 0 0 0 0 19 29
Mali 0 0 0 0 0 14 42
Mauritania 0 0 0 0 0 6 33
Mauritius 0 0 0 0 0 38 46
Morocco 0 0 0 2 2 138 491
Western Sahara 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 0 0 0 2 2 138 491
Mozambique 0 0 0 0 0 21 24
Namibia 0 0 0 0 0 14 14
Niger 0 0 0 0 0 19 25
Nigeria 0 0 0 45 45 900 2,830
Rwanda 0 0 0 3 3 25 37
Employment Preferences
Immigrant Visas Issued and Adjustments of Status
Table V (Part 3)
Subject to Numerical Limitations
Fiscal Year 2015
Foreign State
5th
Employ.
Creation
5th Target
Employ.
Areas
5th
Regional
Pilot
Program
5th
Regional
Target
Areas 5th Total
Employ.
Preference
Total Grand Total
Employment Preferences
Immigrant Visas Issued and Adjustments of Status
Table V (Part 3)
Subject to Numerical Limitations
Fiscal Year 2015
Sao Tome and Principe 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
Senegal 0 0 0 0 0 80 212
Seychelles 0 0 0 0 0 3 3
Sierra Leone 0 0 0 0 0 48 172
Somalia 0 0 0 0 0 6 141
South Africa 0 0 0 30 30 928 1,023
South Sudan 0 0 0 0 0 2 5
Sudan 0 0 0 0 0 41 131
Swaziland 0 0 0 0 0 7 7
Tanzania 0 0 0 0 0 59 113
Togo 0 0 0 0 0 18 195
Tunisia 0 0 0 0 0 61 74
Uganda 0 0 0 0 0 129 232
Zambia 0 0 0 1 1 77 109
Zimbabwe 0 0 0 2 2 165 222
Region Total For Africa 0 8 0 121 129 4,981 14,490
Asia
Afghanistan 0 0 0 1 1 18 328
Bahrain 0 0 0 0 0 86 102
Bangladesh 0 0 0 19 19 668 8,885
Bhutan 0 0 0 0 0 7 7
Brunei 0 0 0 0 0 11 14
Burma 0 0 0 0 0 57 588
Cambodia 0 0 0 0 0 71 440
China - mainland born 38 61 9 8,048 8,156 21,889 36,908
- Taiwan born 0 1 0 138 139 2,225 2,924
- PRC nationals adjusting under CSPA 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Hong Kong S.A.R. 0 1 0 36 37 526 1,257
India 3 6 0 102 111 27,334 43,815
Indonesia 0 0 0 8 8 469 633
Iran 0 0 0 62 62 1,457 3,617
Iraq 0 0 0 0 0 63 292
Israel 0 0 0 10 10 1,673 1,822
Japan 0 0 0 22 22 1,954 2,087
Jordan 0 0 0 10 10 278 1,522
Korea, North 0 0 0 0 0 35 41
Korea, South 1 1 0 114 116 9,926 10,954
Kuwait 0 1 0 4 5 258 424
Laos 0 0 0 0 0 42 121
Lebanon 0 0 0 3 3 401 1,177
Malaysia 0 0 0 14 14 633 769
Foreign State
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Employ.
Creation
5th Target
Employ.
Areas
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Regional
Pilot
Program
5th
Regional
Target
Areas 5th Total
Employ.
Preference
Total Grand Total
Employment Preferences
Immigrant Visas Issued and Adjustments of Status
Table V (Part 3)
Subject to Numerical Limitations
Fiscal Year 2015
Maldives 0 0 0 0 0 3 4
Mongolia 0 0 0 0 0 84 123
Nepal 0 0 0 0 0 1,413 2,100
Oman 0 0 0 0 0 31 40
Pakistan 2 0 0 27 29 2,313 9,582
Philippines 0 0 0 11 11 10,363 26,223
Qatar 0 0 0 1 1 53 78
Saudi Arabia 0 0 0 2 2 321 484
Singapore 0 0 0 14 14 443 485
Sri Lanka 0 0 0 0 0 510 772
Syria 0 0 0 2 2 255 1,138
Thailand 2 1 0 8 11 346 626
Timor-Leste 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
United Arab Emirates 0 0 0 9 9 367 564
Vietnam 4 4 0 272 280 1,031 19,434
Yemen 0 0 0 0 0 19 641
Region Total For Asia 50 76 9 8,937 9,072 87,634 181,022
Europe
Albania 0 0 0 0 0 79 768
Andorra 0 0 0 0 0 3 3
Armenia 0 0 0 0 0 131 428
Austria 0 0 0 2 2 166 178
Azerbaijan 0 0 0 0 0 32 111
Belarus 0 0 0 4 4 239 334
Belgium 0 0 0 3 3 306 320
Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 0 0 0 0 70 140
Bulgaria 0 0 0 0 0 302 448
Croatia 0 0 0 0 0 56 67
Cyprus 0 0 0 0 0 39 42
Czech Republic 0 0 0 0 0 122 141
Denmark 1 0 0 6 7 293 298
Faroe Islands 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greenland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 1 0 0 6 7 293 298
Estonia 0 0 0 0 0 27 35
Finland 0 0 0 0 0 212 219
France 0 0 0 16 16 2,151 2,255
French Polynesia 0 0 0 0 0 2 2
French Southern and Antarctic Lands 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
New Caledonia 0 0 0 0 0 4 4
Saint Barthelemy 0 0 0 0 0 6 6
Foreign State
5th
Employ.
Creation
5th Target
Employ.
Areas
5th
Regional
Pilot
Program
5th
Regional
Target
Areas 5th Total
Employ.
Preference
Total Grand Total
Employment Preferences
Immigrant Visas Issued and Adjustments of Status
Table V (Part 3)
Subject to Numerical Limitations
Fiscal Year 2015
Saint Martin 0 0 0 0 0 2 4
St. Pierre and Miquelon 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wallis and Futuna 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 0 0 0 16 16 2,165 2,271
Georgia 0 0 0 1 1 66 174
Germany 0 0 0 10 10 1,773 1,914
Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0 0 0 80 80 5,568 6,058
Anguilla 0 0 0 0 0 1 4
Bermuda 0 0 0 2 2 12 31
British Indian Ocean Territory 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
British Virgin Islands 0 0 0 0 0 3 14
Cayman Islands 0 0 0 2 2 5 11
Falkland Islands 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gibraltar 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Montserrat 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
Pitcairn 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
St. Helena 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turks and Caicos Islands 0 0 0 0 0 2 6
TOTAL 0 0 0 84 84 5,592 6,130
Greece 0 0 0 0 0 310 378
Hungary 0 0 0 3 3 262 293
Iceland 0 0 0 0 0 47 50
Ireland 0 0 0 0 0 662 679
Italy 0 0 0 10 10 1,151 1,258
Kazakhstan 0 0 0 8 8 118 158
Kosovo 0 0 0 0 0 12 133
Kyrgyzstan 0 0 0 0 0 50 88
Latvia 0 0 0 0 0 40 67
Liechtenstein 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuania 0 0 0 0 0 63 106
Luxembourg 0 0 0 0 0 10 10
Macedonia 0 0 0 0 0 61 211
Malta 0 0 0 0 0 17 17
Moldova 0 0 0 0 0 102 213
Monaco 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Montenegro 0 0 0 0 0 6 65
Netherlands 0 2 0 4 6 588 604
Aruba 0 0 0 0 0 2 5
Curacao 0 0 0 0 0 3 7
Sint Maarten 0 0 0 0 0 0 16
TOTAL 0 2 0 4 6 593 632
Norway 0 0 0 0 0 96 106
Svalbard 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Foreign State
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Creation
5th Target
Employ.
Areas
5th
Regional
Pilot
Program
5th
Regional
Target
Areas 5th Total
Employ.
Preference
Total Grand Total
Employment Preferences
Immigrant Visas Issued and Adjustments of Status
Table V (Part 3)
Subject to Numerical Limitations
Fiscal Year 2015
TOTAL 0 0 0 0 0 96 106
Poland 0 0 0 1 1 850 1,796
Portugal 0 0 0 5 5 228 276
Macau 0 0 0 1 1 19 51
TOTAL 0 0 0 6 6 247 327
Romania 0 0 0 3 3 538 795
Russia 4 0 0 84 88 1,901 2,374
San Marino 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Serbia 0 0 0 2 2 156 261
Slovakia 0 0 0 0 0 92 98
Slovenia 0 0 0 0 0 28 28
Spain 0 0 0 8 8 1,124 1,210
Sweden 0 1 0 4 5 409 431
Switzerland 0 0 0 0 0 258 265
Tajikistan 0 0 0 7 7 52 76
Turkey 0 0 0 2 2 1,048 1,300
Turkmenistan 0 0 0 0 0 27 36
Ukraine 0 0 0 18 18 902 1,734
Uzbekistan 0 0 0 0 0 140 560
Vatican City 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Region Total For Europe 5 3 0 286 294 23,046 29,777
North America
Antigua and Barbuda 0 0 0 0 0 12 112
Bahamas, The 0 0 0 0 0 82 128
Barbados 0 0 0 0 0 28 123
Belize 0 0 0 0 0 36 216
Canada 2 5 0 44 51 5,626 6,208
Costa Rica 0 0 0 0 0 209 366
Cuba 0 0 0 0 0 7 2,276
Dominica 0 0 0 0 0 17 146
Dominican Republic 0 0 0 0 0 339 28,337
El Salvador 0 0 0 0 0 1,266 8,388
Grenada 0 0 0 0 0 24 150
Guatemala 0 0 0 0 0 1,464 4,111
Haiti 0 0 0 0 0 107 7,642
Honduras 0 0 0 0 0 1,111 3,290
Jamaica 0 0 0 0 0 660 6,583
Mexico 7 0 0 70 77 6,383 47,849
Nicaragua 0 0 0 0 0 63 936
Panama 0 0 0 0 0 97 270
Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 0 0 0 0 7 88
Foreign State
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Employ.
Creation
5th Target
Employ.
Areas
5th
Regional
Pilot
Program
5th
Regional
Target
Areas 5th Total
Employ.
Preference
Total Grand Total
Employment Preferences
Immigrant Visas Issued and Adjustments of Status
Table V (Part 3)
Subject to Numerical Limitations
Fiscal Year 2015
Saint Lucia 0 0 0 0 0 29 222
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 0 0 0 0 21 97
Trinidad and Tobago 0 0 0 1 1 271 958
Region Total For North America 9 5 0 115 129 17,859 118,496
Oceania
Australia 0 0 0 8 8 948 998
Christmas Island 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cocos (Keeling) Islands 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norfolk Island 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 0 0 0 8 8 948 998
Fiji 0 0 0 0 0 21 364
Kiribati 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Marshall Islands 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Micronesia, Federated States of 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nauru 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
New Zealand 0 0 0 2 2 219 226
Cook Islands 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niue 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tokelau 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 0 0 0 2 2 219 226
Palau 0 0 0 0 0 4 6
Papua New Guinea 0 0 0 0 0 4 4
Samoa 0 0 0 0 0 0 9
Solomon Islands 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tonga 0 0 0 0 0 2 98
Tuvalu 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vanuatu 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
Region Total For Oceania 0 0 0 10 10 1,199 1,711
South America
Argentina 0 0 0 2 2 1,095 1,280
Bolivia 0 0 0 0 0 193 482
Brazil 0 0 0 34 34 2,721 3,221
Chile 0 0 0 5 5 323 438
Colombia 0 0 0 12 12 1,294 4,642
Ecuador 0 0 0 0 0 620 3,922
Guyana 0 0 0 0 0 61 3,535
Paraguay 0 0 0 1 1 50 77
Peru 0 0 0 4 4 543 3,355
Foreign State
5th
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Creation
5th Target
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Areas
5th
Regional
Pilot
Program
5th
Regional
Target
Areas 5th Total
Employ.
Preference
Total Grand Total
Employment Preferences
Immigrant Visas Issued and Adjustments of Status
Table V (Part 3)
Subject to Numerical Limitations
Fiscal Year 2015
Suriname 0 0 0 0 0 7 39
Uruguay 0 0 0 0 0 114 150
Venezuela 0 0 2 70 72 2,212 2,986
Region Total For South America 0 0 2 128 130 9,233 24,127
Grand Totals 64 92 11 9,597 9,764 143,952 369,623
