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Data through February 2026 · 108 months published since March 2017

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Green cards issued to people from

Sierra Leone

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

Showing Sierra Leone.

Green cards issued · 2024
1,620
People from Sierra Leone, fiscal year 2024.

By year

940
1.3K
1.1K
1.2K
1.5K
1.5K
1.6K
1.4K
1.5K
1.6K
1.5K
1.4K
2K
1.5K
1.4K
690
1.2K
2.2K
1.8K
1.6K
0520062007200820

By category and year

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

Category20242023202220212020201920182017201620152014201320122011201020092008200720062005
Diversity21033017020110150110470320420690380300320420500260210150120
Employment First Preference0000000000000000200010
Employment Fourth Preference01050101010

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.

0920
1020
1120
1220
1320
1420
1520
1620
1720
1820
1920
2020
2120
2220
2320
2420
0
20
0
30
40
10
20
20
40
10
20
10
20
10
Employment Second Preference102010010000010010101010020201020
Employment Third Preference00100000001010102020202020405060
Family First Preference603016040201109080303050604060403030304030
Family Fourth Preference202060010203030102030503030303030404010
Family Second Preference301503601704070130140806060809070303050404050
Family Third Preference101010100101010101020201010100101000
Immediate relatives: Children (Including Orphans)350410570340120290330440310280200260270380260220220170250150
Immediate relatives: Parents310290320130110260340340280220200190210220180190160150170120
Immediate relatives: Spouses620550520480260470430450360390330390400460480500370360520360
All together1,6201,8202,2401,2006901,3901,4701,9801,4001,4801,6301,4601,4001,6001,5201,5301,2101,0801,290940