This statistic shows the number of persons obtaining legal permanent resident status in the United States in the fiscal year of 2018, by category of admission. In 2018, about 478,961 immediate relatives of U.S. citizens received a green card.
Number of persons obtaining legal permanent resident status (green card) in the U.S. in the fiscal year of 2018, by category of admission
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US Department of Homeland Security. (January 6, 2020). Number of persons obtaining legal permanent resident status (green card) in the U.S. in the fiscal year of 2018, by category of admission [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 29, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/247032/legal-immigrants-in-the-united-states-by-category-of-admission/
US Department of Homeland Security. "Number of persons obtaining legal permanent resident status (green card) in the U.S. in the fiscal year of 2018, by category of admission." Chart. January 6, 2020. Statista. Accessed February 29, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/247032/legal-immigrants-in-the-united-states-by-category-of-admission/
US Department of Homeland Security. (2020). Number of persons obtaining legal permanent resident status (green card) in the U.S. in the fiscal year of 2018, by category of admission. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 29, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/247032/legal-immigrants-in-the-united-states-by-category-of-admission/
US Department of Homeland Security. "Number of Persons Obtaining Legal Permanent Resident Status (Green Card) in The U.S. in The Fiscal Year of 2018, by Category of Admission." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Jan 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/247032/legal-immigrants-in-the-united-states-by-category-of-admission/
US Department of Homeland Security, Number of persons obtaining legal permanent resident status (green card) in the U.S. in the fiscal year of 2018, by category of admission Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/247032/legal-immigrants-in-the-united-states-by-category-of-admission/ (last visited February 29, 2020)
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