More green cards go to residents who adjust their status than to new arrivals

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July 6, 2017

More than half of new green cards go to people already living in the U.S.

More green cards go to residents who adjust their status than to new arrivals

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More green cards go to residents who adjust their status than to new arrivals

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More than half of new green cards go to people already living in the U.S.
Top birth countries for green card holders who adjusted their status or were new arrivals, fiscal 2015
Age and admission categories for green card holders in fiscal 2015

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