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Cambodia → United States

Migration corridor · visas, permits and flows

From
Cambodia
To
United States
Inflow, 2023 (OECD)
2,320
Change since 2018
-24.7%
Share of all arrivals in the United States, 2023
0.20%
Inflow 20232,320OECD
Year by year
Data as at 2025
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Migration from Cambodia to the United States

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

Inflows by year

2,8875,773200020032006200920122015201820212023
2,8875,7732000200420082012201620202023
Data table
20002,138
20012,462
20022,800
20032,263
20043,553
20054,022
20065,773
20074,246
20083,563
20093,612
20102,832
20112,615
20122,358
20132,509
20142,421
20151,777
20163,013
20173,932
20183,081
20192,616
20201,513
20211,721
20223,226
20232,320
YearInflowStockAcquired nationality
2024—39,498—
20232,32031,8032,930
20223,22624,0153,381
20211,72124,6612,448
20201,51325,0012,421
20192,61624,0022,963
20183,08131,4032,582
20173,93237,1852,210
20163,01331,2032,812
20151,77746,2242,947
20142,42133,9782,963
20132,50942,6024,336
20122,35842,5356,473
20112,61554,0254,754
20102,83242,4543,884
Source: OECD, International Migration Database (OECD.ELS.IMD), accessed 24 Oct 2026Data as at 2023

Migrant population

People born in Cambodia who live in the United States: mid-year estimates of the international migrant stock (UN DESA).

Migrant population by year

86k171k19901995200020052010201520202024
86k171k19902000201020202024
Data table
1990118,405
1995134,132
2000133,747
2005147,415
2010160,007
2015164,568
2020158,737
2024171,380
Estimate, 2024
171,380
Share of all international migrants in the destination, 2024
0.33%
Rank among countries of birth, 2024
51
Counted by
country of birth
Source: United Nations, DESA Population Division, International Migrant Stock 2024 (CC BY 3.0 IGO)Data as at 2024

U.S. visas

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

Non-immigrant visas by class, FY2025
  1. B1/B28,813
  2. F1755
  3. K1184
  4. J1175
  5. A2133
  6. G2124
  7. G476
  8. G146
  9. C128
  10. D27
  11. B126
  12. K225

Non-immigrant visas by fiscal year

6,21512k201720182019202020212022202320242025
6,21512k20172019202120232025
Data table
20173,751
20186,431
20197,491
20203,307
20211,731
20227,302
202311,328
202412,429
202510,525
Immigrant visas by class, FY2025
  1. IR51,210
  2. IR1309
  3. F4259
  4. DV154
  5. F3142
  6. CR1115
  7. IR2115
  8. F2B95

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

29659120082009201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
2965912008201120142017202020232024
Data table
20087
20094
20104
201116
20123
20132
20148
20159
201617
201735
201829
201955
202039
202148
202297
2023591
2024198
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 Cambodia, and I-94 admissions of citizens of Cambodia, by fiscal year (DHS).

Fiscal yearGreen cardsNaturalizationsI-94 admissions
20242,9302,56012,530
20232,4703,26011,500
20223,4003,1806,660
20211,7602,4001,250
20201,5902,4103,190
20192,7502,8807,790
20183,1902,4706,840
20174,0602,1805,950
20163,1702,7605,710
20151,8702,8803,760
I-94 admissions by class of admission, FY2024
  1. B20,420
  2. F1,850
  3. K1,100
  4. G550
  5. J400
  6. A320
  7. WT140
  8. C130
  9. H1B40
  10. P40
  11. WB30
  12. E2S20
Green cards by class of admission, FY2024
  1. Immediate relatives of U.S. citizens2,130
  2. Family-sponsored preferences570
  3. Employment-based preferences130
  4. Diversity visa lottery70
  5. Refugees and asylees20
Green cards, FY2024 (born in Cambodia)
2,930
Naturalizations, FY2024 (born in Cambodia)
2,560
I-94 admissions, FY2024 (citizenship)
12,530
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; Cambodia ranks 68.

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 Cambodia, 2023
  1. South Korea14,247
  2. Japan8,394
  3. New Zealand1,194
  4. Australia653
  5. France297
  6. Canada175
  7. Germany103
  8. Switzerland69
  9. Netherlands28
Source: OECD, International Migration Database (OECD.ELS.IMD), accessed 24 Oct 2026Data as at 2023

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