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Figures come from the State Department's monthly nonimmigrant visa issuance reports (source). Issuance counts are not approval rates, and monthly figures are preliminary. This site is not legal or immigration advice and is not affiliated with the U.S. government.

Data through February 2026 · 108 months published since March 2017

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Green cards issued to people from

Sri Lanka

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

Showing Sri Lanka.

Green cards issued · 2017 · EB-2 · Advanced degrees and exceptional ability
250
People from Sri Lanka, fiscal year 2017.

By year

190170250290170220240180310160250260250240220310190290370230
05200620072008200920102011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420

By category and year

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

Category20242023202220212020201920182017201620152014201320122011201020092008200720062005
EB-2 · Advanced degrees and exceptional ability230370290190310220240250260250160310180240220170290250170190

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.