Armenia → United States
Migration corridor · visas, permits and flows
- From
- Armenia
- To
- United States
- Inflow, 2023 (OECD)
- 4,920
- Change since 2018
- +49.3%
- Share of all arrivals in the United States, 2023
- 0.42%
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Migration from Armenia to the United States
Inflows of nationals of Armenia recorded by the United States; stock of nationals of Armenia living there; and acquisitions of the United States' nationality (OECD).
Inflows by year
Data table
| 2000 | 1,253 |
| 2001 | 1,762 |
| 2002 | 1,800 |
| 2003 | 1,287 |
| 2004 | 1,833 |
| 2005 | 2,591 |
| 2006 | 6,317 |
| 2007 | 4,351 |
| 2008 | 3,730 |
| 2009 | 3,529 |
| 2010 | 3,098 |
| 2011 | 3,067 |
| 2012 | 2,774 |
| 2013 | 2,848 |
| 2014 | 2,985 |
| 2015 | 3,005 |
| 2016 | 3,662 |
| 2017 | 3,523 |
| 2018 | 3,296 |
| 2019 | 3,108 |
| 2020 | 2,110 |
| 2021 | 1,875 |
| 2022 | 3,102 |
| 2023 | 4,920 |
| Year | Inflow | Stock | Acquired nationality |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | — | 47,056 | — |
| 2023 | 4,920 | 53,465 | 2,850 |
| 2022 | 3,102 | 43,023 | 2,919 |
| 2021 | 1,875 | 33,843 | 3,627 |
| 2020 | 2,110 | 20,589 | 1,967 |
| 2019 | 3,108 | 15,647 | 2,433 |
| 2018 | 3,296 | 17,940 | 2,201 |
| 2017 | 3,523 | 23,331 | 2,146 |
| 2016 | 3,662 | 27,513 | 2,663 |
| 2015 | 3,005 | 17,505 | 3,091 |
| 2014 | 2,985 | 29,170 | 2,735 |
| 2013 | 2,848 | 21,337 | 3,623 |
| 2012 | 2,774 | 29,151 | 3,907 |
| 2011 | 3,067 | 28,291 | 4,917 |
| 2010 | 3,098 | 37,847 | 3,941 |
U.S. visas
Visas issued to citizens of Armenia (fiscal years) and certified PERM labor certifications.
- B1/B214,710
- J1247
- A2214
- F1137
- P3136
- P162
- G460
- K152
- H1B41
- O137
- O232
- G229
Non-immigrant visas by fiscal year
Data table
| 2017 | 5,192 |
| 2018 | 8,729 |
| 2019 | 10,924 |
| 2020 | 5,187 |
| 2021 | 1,150 |
| 2022 | 6,433 |
| 2023 | 16,377 |
| 2024 | 17,391 |
| 2025 | 15,982 |
- DV1,340
- IR5430
- F3126
- IR171
- CR159
- F152
- F445
- E144
Certified PERM cases by fiscal year (citizenship published to FY2024)
Data table
| 2008 | 28 |
| 2009 | 20 |
| 2010 | 39 |
| 2011 | 35 |
| 2012 | 29 |
| 2013 | 10 |
| 2014 | 37 |
| 2015 | 28 |
| 2016 | 42 |
| 2017 | 45 |
| 2018 | 66 |
| 2019 | 45 |
| 2020 | 33 |
| 2021 | 48 |
| 2022 | 46 |
| 2023 | 71 |
| 2024 | 73 |
Green cards, citizenship and admissions
Green cards and naturalizations of people born in Armenia, and I-94 admissions of citizens of Armenia, by fiscal year (DHS).
| Fiscal year | Green cards | Naturalizations | I-94 admissions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4,540 | 2,610 | 23,560 |
| 2023 | 4,720 | 2,990 | 18,590 |
| 2022 | 3,040 | 2,740 | 12,440 |
| 2021 | 1,830 | 3,530 | 9,670 |
| 2020 | 2,150 | 1,850 | 10,000 |
| 2019 | 3,100 | 2,330 | 16,960 |
| 2018 | 3,220 | 2,090 | 14,270 |
| 2017 | 3,440 | 1,990 | 13,770 |
| 2016 | 3,540 | 2,520 | 10,700 |
| 2015 | 2,960 | 2,870 | 8,650 |
- B39,050
- F1,530
- J760
- P700
- G630
- A500
- K460
- E360
- O320
- H1B270
- L180
- Unknown180
- Immediate relatives of U.S. citizens2,040
- Diversity visa lottery1,470
- Refugees and asylees390
- Family-sponsored preferences320
- Employment-based preferences320
- Other classes10
- Athletes, artists and entertainers (P)340
- Spouses and children200
- Specialty occupations (H-1B)150
- Extraordinary ability (O-1, O-2)140
- Intracompany transferees (L-1)90
- Other temporary workers40
- Green cards, FY2024 (born in Armenia)
- 4,540
- Naturalizations, FY2024 (born in Armenia)
- 2,610
- I-94 admissions, FY2024 (citizenship)
- 23,560
Compared with other corridors
Nationalities with the most arrivals in the United States, 2023; Armenia ranks 42.
- Mexico190,560
- Cuba88,480
- India68,420
- Dominican Republic67,700
- China57,240
- Philippines48,690
- Vietnam37,040
- Afghanistan35,630
- Brazil27,440
- El Salvador27,280
- Colombia26,150
- Jamaica22,120
- Germany3,421
- France1,545
- Belgium684
- Canada240
- Netherlands227
- Czechia220
- Austria211
- Italy158
- Israel129
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