Green cards issued to people from
Every year with data, and the category each green card came through. See Iraq visa issuances.
Showing Iraq.
A dash means DHS did not publish a number (very small or withheld).
| Category | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diversity | 210 | 740 | 220 | 40 | 120 | 280 | 210 | 170 | 100 | 40 | 50 | 40 | 50 | 40 | 30 | 60 | 70 | 30 | 30 | 20 |
| Employment Fifth Preference | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Employment First Preference | 10 | 20 | 10 | 20 | 10 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 | 20 | 20 | 10 | 20 | 10 |
| Employment Fourth Preference | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 20 | 30 | 10 | 20 | 10 | 30 | 10 |
| Employment Second Preference | 80 | 70 | 70 | 30 | 50 | 30 | 20 | 20 | 30 | 40 | 20 | 30 | 20 | 30 | 30 | 60 | 100 | 20 | 20 | 30 |
| Employment Third Preference | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 30 | 10 | 30 | 40 | 50 | 60 | 30 | 70 | 80 | 50 | 40 | 100 |
| Family First Preference | 20 | 20 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 10 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 40 | 60 | 50 | 60 | 60 |
| Family Fourth Preference | 40 | 40 | 40 | 10 | 20 | 70 | 60 | 50 | 60 | 70 | 60 | 90 | 120 | 120 | 140 | 210 | 390 | 490 | 350 | 680 |
| Family Second Preference | 80 | 200 | 190 | 80 | 130 | 260 | 250 | 210 | 150 | 90 | 140 | 80 | 60 | 50 | 40 | 50 | 80 | 100 | 80 | 70 |
| Family Third Preference | 50 | 30 | 40 | 0 | 20 | 50 | 40 | 50 | 60 | 30 | 50 | 60 | 70 | 100 | 160 | 190 | 240 | 140 | 90 | 80 |
| Immediate relatives: Children (Including Orphans) | 100 | 110 | 60 | 40 | 40 | 60 | 70 | 70 | 50 | 30 | 20 | 20 | 40 | 60 | 60 | 100 | 100 | 80 | 70 | 60 |
| Immediate relatives: Parents | 820 | 700 | 300 | 140 | 210 | 540 | 510 | 660 | 420 | 260 | 160 | 190 | 230 | 210 | 250 | 310 | 370 | 330 | 300 | 190 |
| Immediate relatives: Spouses | 1,290 | 1,020 | 770 | 700 | 520 | 860 | 700 | 870 | 840 | 580 | 420 | 460 | 600 | 560 | 670 | 840 | 680 | 620 | 720 | 580 |
| All together | 2,730 | 2,970 | 1,740 | 1,080 | 1,170 | 2,240 | 1,950 | 2,160 | 1,780 | 1,180 | 1,000 | 1,070 | 1,290 | 1,290 | 1,500 | 1,960 | 2,210 | 1,930 | 1,810 | 1,890 |
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.