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Data through February 2026 · 108 months published since March 2017

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Green cards issued to people from

New Zealand

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

Showing New Zealand.

Green cards issued · 2024
680
People from New Zealand, fiscal year 2024.

By year

1.3K1.1K1K900930920810820910780870850800720840

By category · 2024

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. Spouses of U.S. citizens (IR1, CR1)370
  2. EB-1 · Priority workers110
  3. DV · Diversity lottery40
  4. EB-3 · Skilled workers and professionals40
  5. Children of U.S. citizens (IR2, CR2, IR3, IR4)40
  6. EB-2 · Advanced degrees and exceptional ability30
  7. EB-5 · Investors10
  8. F4 · Brothers and sisters of U.S. citizens10
  9. F2 · Family of green card holders (F2A, F2B)10

By category and year

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

Category20242023202220212020201920182017201620152014201320122011201020092008200720062005
DV · Diversity lottery409010070508011010090150110100801109070909090100
EB-5 · Investors10000001001010100100101000010
EB-1 · Priority workers11011090100110170

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.

610
660
660
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680
05200620072008200920102011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420
  • F3 · Married children of U.S. citizens10
  • Parents of U.S. citizens (IR5)10
    • 110
    110
    120
    130
    120
    150
    110
    90
    180
    140
    110
    130
    160
    220
    EB-4 · Special immigrants (such as religious workers)0100010101000010102020202020101020
    EB-2 · Advanced degrees and exceptional ability3050505060406060505030705050706090904060
    EB-3 · Skilled workers and professionals40708050707040706040305040402030408060160
    F4 · Brothers and sisters of U.S. citizens1010101010202010101010202020201030201020
    F2 · Family of green card holders (F2A, F2B)10101010010010101020100100001000
    F3 · Married children of U.S. citizens1010100101010101010101001010101010010
    Children of U.S. citizens (IR2, CR2, IR3, IR4)4030203020302050302040505040404050506060
    Parents of U.S. citizens (IR5)101020010202020201010201020101020101010
    Spouses of U.S. citizens (IR1, CR1)370310270340260380310360440430380420430400450530440540650620
    All together6807106606606108407208008508707809108208109209309001,0401,0901,290