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Top ten international posts issuing U.S. immigrant visas 2018
Top ten international posts issuing U.S. immigrant visas 2018
Top ten international posts that issued U.S. immigrant visas in 2018
by Erin Duffin,
last edited
Apr 29, 2019
This statistic shows the top ten international posts that issued United States immigrant visas in the fiscal year 2018. The most immigrant visas in fiscal year 2018 were posted in Mexico, Ciudad Juarez, with 75,072 total issuances.
Top ten international posts that issued U.S. immigrant visas in 2018
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| Country (location of foreign service post) | Number of visas issued |
|---|---|
| Mexico (Ciudad Juarez) | 75,072 |
| Dominican Republic (Santo Domingo) | 49,932 |
| Philippines (Manila) | 30,575 |
| China (Guangzhou) | 28,860 |
| Vietnam (Ho Chi Minh City) | 28,070 |
| India (Mumbai) | 18,518 |
| El Salvador (San Salvador) | 15,965 |
| Haiti (Port-au-Prince) | 14,920 |
| Bangladesh (Dhaka) | 14,727 |
| Jamaica (Kingston) | 12,582 |
| Country (location of foreign service post) | Number of visas issued |
|---|---|
| Mexico (Ciudad Juarez) | 75,072 |
| Dominican Republic (Santo Domingo) | 49,932 |
| Philippines (Manila) | 30,575 |
| China (Guangzhou) | 28,860 |
| Vietnam (Ho Chi Minh City) | 28,070 |
| India (Mumbai) | 18,518 |
| El Salvador (San Salvador) | 15,965 |
| Haiti (Port-au-Prince) | 14,920 |
| Bangladesh (Dhaka) | 14,727 |
| Jamaica (Kingston) | 12,582 |
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by Erin Duffin,
last edited
Apr 29, 2019
This statistic shows the top ten international posts that issued United States immigrant visas in the fiscal year 2018. The most immigrant visas in fiscal year 2018 were posted in Mexico, Ciudad Juarez, with 75,072 total issuances.
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