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Data through February 2026 · 108 months published since March 2017

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Green cards issued to people from

India

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

Showing India.

Green cards issued · 2024
62,570
People from India, fiscal year 2024.

By year

82.1K
54.4K
62.5K
59.8K
54.8K
67.6K
67.7K
65.4K
67.5K
76.4K
62.7K
63.3K
59.1K
58.2K
53K
44.9K
92.2K
124.9K
75.6K
62.6K
0520062007

By category and year

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

Category20242023202220212020201920182017201620152014201320122011201020092008200720062005
Diversity3060602010303040305040403050606070603060
Employment Fifth Preference1,3209401,24022061072050016014010010090804060702020200
Employment First Preference8,89016,65021,08030,64016,990

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.

20
0820
0920
1020
1120
1220
1320
1420
1520
1620
1720
1820
1920
2020
2120
2220
2320
2420
9,100
10,980
12,830
10,830
12,200
12,950
9,600
9,500
4,540
6,740
6,610
5,320
2,850
3,190
6,130
Employment Fourth Preference4808701,090530720650770780690720710570600430810770470360590710
Employment Second Preference4,3105,13059,66028,9003,2803,0704,5303,3304,4107,82023,52017,56020,21024,42020,33010,26015,2206,3203,66016,370
Employment Third Preference3,8004,98013,27015,0403,2905,0105,8906,4704,6806,6903,7107,9003,0204,1603,1702,5504,55019,1609,72024,500
Family First Preference180410140110130250310350420270440470250460790470450510480560
Family Fourth Preference4,4106,7704,7002303,9507,1209,6909,57011,5409,3509,3206,9907,9309,1209,2109,11010,97012,34010,75012,270
Family Second Preference1,3703,0701,3401,2301,3401,7002,1702,1802,4101,6802,9802,1801,6402,0001,5801,1201,1901,1901,9201,530
Family Third Preference3,7004,8901,8703401,6604,3102,6802,8603,8603,2903,5802,3001,6201,9503,0602,2102,4301,5101,380900
Immediate relatives: Children (Including Orphans)9909608007104106908208301,0508007908509501,1601,1601,2501,2101,4701,7301,470
Immediate relatives: Parents18,91019,21010,1603,8405,99010,41011,17010,65012,83010,6209,7409,0709,9709,92010,6909,5309,2109,00010,3408,620
Immediate relatives: Spouses14,18011,6209,44010,3906,5509,9508,6609,07010,3709,1408,5309,8409,5909,4009,98010,7608,7007,74010,5409,020
All together62,57075,560124,85092,20044,93053,01058,20059,12063,26062,73076,41067,46065,39067,65067,64054,77059,81062,53054,35082,140