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Data through February 2026 · 108 months published since March 2017

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Green cards issued to people from

El Salvador

Every year with data, and the category each green card came through. See El Salvador visa issuances.

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Green cards issued · 2012
13,870
People from El Salvador, fiscal year 2012.

By year

11.3K15.5K13.7K14.3K16.3K16.1K16.1K13.9K16.5K17.2K17.6K20.9K22.2K24.2K23.2K

By category · 2012

Select a bar above to change the year, or a category here to look at only that one. DHS prints F2A and F2B together, so they can’t be split.

  1. F2 · Family of green card holders (F2A, F2B)3,850
  2. Spouses of U.S. citizens (IR1, CR1)3,780
  3. Parents of U.S. citizens (IR5)1,970
  4. Children of U.S. citizens (IR2, CR2, IR3, IR4)1,580
  5. F1 · Unmarried adult children of U.S. citizens840
  6. F4 · Brothers and sisters of U.S. citizens710
  7. F3 · Married children of U.S. citizens490
  8. EB-4 · Special immigrants (such as religious workers)310

By category and year

A dash means DHS did not publish a number (very small or withheld).

Category20242023202220212020201920182017201620152014201320122011201020092008200720062005
EB-1 · Priority workers4050403030402040404030302010402020202080
EB-4 · Special immigrants (such as religious workers)3,6003,3304,1103,1009101,4801,2901,1301,5701,080650410310190230160140100110110
EB-2 · Advanced degrees and exceptional ability406030

Source: U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Office of Homeland Security Statistics, by fiscal year. Rounded to the nearest 10. Family, employment and diversity categories only. Unofficial.

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EB-3 · Skilled workers and professionals290
  • EB-2 · Advanced degrees and exceptional ability30
  • EB-1 · Priority workers20
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    EB-3 · Skilled workers and professionals2503003302403101701401302001802603202903408006108501,1301,8201,040
    F1 · Unmarried adult children of U.S. citizens6506401,5603304201,0601,2101,2708201,0901,2201,1508401,4201,3501,2401,070780800700
    F4 · Brothers and sisters of U.S. citizens7104501,1103206108901,0601,3501,0001,2802,4202,4307101,1301,0401,1701,470790460410
    F2 · Family of green card holders (F2A, F2B)1,9703,2607,2901,1801,8703,3604,6804,6904,3104,0904,1404,2803,8505,0804,3904,0403,9104,3004,4602,470
    F3 · Married children of U.S. citizens470270770180280490370450440390400380490540540370350280280270
    Children of U.S. citizens (IR2, CR2, IR3, IR4)1,5001,5101,5401,2608101,6102,4802,5402,5001,8001,6901,6601,5801,7802,1002,3201,7401,7302,1201,820
    Parents of U.S. citizens (IR5)11,1206,8504,5303,9904,2505,5604,4103,5603,5702,4202,2002,1301,9702,2202,3502,4401,8301,5801,7101,460
    Spouses of U.S. citizens (IR1, CR1)6,5104,2904,4705,8205,2308,5508,5206,9606,4505,2204,1303,6703,7803,3503,2003,8702,8602,9303,6902,950
    All together26,86021,01025,78016,49014,77023,24024,21022,17020,94017,62017,16016,51013,87016,09016,08016,28014,27013,67015,48011,330