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Austria → United States

Migration corridor · visas, permits and flows

From
Austria
To
United States
Inflow, 2023 (OECD)
400
Change since 2018
-12.7%
Share of all arrivals in the United States, 2023
0.03%
Inflow 2023400OECD
Year by year
Data as at 2025
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Migration from Austria to the United States

Inflows of nationals of Austria recorded by the United States; stock of nationals of Austria living there; and acquisitions of the United States' nationality (OECD).

Inflows by year

291582200020032006200920122015201820212023
2915822000200420082012201620202023
Data table
2000405
2001522
2002483
2003295
2004402
2005532
2006524
2007485
2008474
2009582
2010478
2011479
2012458
2013454
2014453
2015504
2016461
2017417
2018458
2019466
2020330
2021414
2022366
2023400
YearInflowStockAcquired nationality
2024—14,770—
202340015,417190
202236614,900238
202141421,719176
202033017,053166
201946621,562230
201845814,691230
201741714,217194
201646112,375243
201550412,551208
20144539,254240
201345413,727253
201245815,106277
201147916,110290
201047816,317294
Source: OECD, International Migration Database (OECD.ELS.IMD), accessed 24 Oct 2026Data as at 2023

U.S. visas

Visas issued to citizens of Austria (fiscal years) and certified PERM labor certifications.

Non-immigrant visas by class, FY2025
  1. B1/B22,583
  2. J11,257
  3. C1/D828
  4. F1493
  5. L1281
  6. A2254
  7. E2220
  8. P1196
  9. O1124
  10. L2101
  11. G494
  12. I90

Non-immigrant visas by fiscal year

4,0588,116201720182019202020212022202320242025
4,0588,11620172019202120232025
Data table
20175,622
20188,116
20197,654
20203,472
20214,354
20226,196
20236,563
20247,364
20257,031
Immigrant visas by class, FY2025
  1. IR122
  2. DV14
  3. CR113
  4. E111
  5. SQ37
  6. IR55
  7. IR24
  8. E34

Certified PERM cases by fiscal year (citizenship published to FY2024)

367120082009201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
36712008201120142017202020232024
Data table
200843
200925
201071
201130
201233
201316
201444
201549
201671
201753
201861
201940
202032
202149
202228
202333
202424
Source: U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Consular Affairs, monthly visa issuances (public domain); U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC PERM disclosure data (public domain)Data as at FY2025

Green cards, citizenship and admissions

Green cards and naturalizations of people born in Austria, and I-94 admissions of citizens of Austria, by fiscal year (DHS).

Fiscal yearGreen cardsNaturalizationsI-94 admissions
2024390170216,530
2023380200191,680
2022340200141,620
202136017018,330
202031016092,760
2019440210235,190
2018400240233,470
2017390180237,610
2016430220240,180
2015470210235,600
I-94 admissions by class of admission, FY2024
  1. WT329,340
  2. WB47,030
  3. B24,560
  4. J5,340
  5. E4,980
  6. F4,710
  7. L3,760
  8. G2,660
  9. A2,080
  10. O1,710
  11. H1B1,090
  12. C790
Green cards by class of admission, FY2024
  1. Immediate relatives of U.S. citizens240
  2. Employment-based preferences120
  3. Family-sponsored preferences10
  4. Refugees and asylees10
  5. Other classes10
Temporary worker admissions (I-94), FY2024
  1. Intracompany transferees (L-1)2,130
  2. Extraordinary ability (O-1, O-2)840
  3. Spouses and children760
  4. Specialty occupations (H-1B)620
  5. Athletes, artists and entertainers (P)350
  6. Other temporary workers230
Green cards, FY2024 (born in Austria)
390
Naturalizations, FY2024 (born in Austria)
170
I-94 admissions, FY2024 (citizenship)
216,530
Source: U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Office of Homeland Security Statistics, Yearbook of Immigration Statistics 2024 (public domain)Data as at FY2024

Compared with other corridors

Nationalities with the most arrivals in the United States, 2023; Austria ranks 128.

Inflows to the United States, 2023
  1. Mexico190,560
  2. Cuba88,480
  3. India68,420
  4. Dominican Republic67,700
  5. China57,240
  6. Philippines48,690
  7. Vietnam37,040
  8. Afghanistan35,630
  9. Brazil27,440
  10. El Salvador27,280
  11. Colombia26,150
  12. Jamaica22,120
Other destinations for people from Austria, 2023
  1. Germany7,743
  2. Switzerland3,342
  3. Türkiye1,364
  4. Netherlands857
  5. Japan794
  6. Portugal464
  7. Italy443
  8. Denmark330
  9. Belgium288
Source: OECD, International Migration Database (OECD.ELS.IMD), accessed 24 Oct 2026Data as at 2023

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