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Family Sponsored Immigration

The percentage of new LPRs that are family-sponsored, which is about 64 percent.

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Jan 26, 2026
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What is the process of entering the US legally

legally is a multistep, agency-driven process that depends on the pathway chosen—, , humanitarian, diversity, or other special programs—and typically requires an approved petition, consular processing...

Jan 13, 2026
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What categories (family, employment, refugee, diversity) make up annual immigrant visa issuances and how many visas does each category typically provide?

The United States’ permanent immigrant visa system is composed chiefly of family‑sponsored, employment‑based, refugee/asylee, and diversity‑lottery categories, each governed by distinct statutory limi...

Jan 15, 2026
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How many immediate relative (IR) green cards were issued by DHS by fiscal year from 2018–2023?

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) compiles and publishes counts of new Lawful Permanent Residents (LPRs), including a detailed breakdown for Immediate Relatives (IR) of U.S. citizens, in its Y...

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