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Hungary → United States

Migration corridor · visas, permits and flows

From
Hungary
To
United States
Inflow, 2023 (OECD)
820
Change since 2018
-14.0%
Share of all arrivals in the United States, 2023
0.07%
Inflow 2023820OECD
Year by year
Data as at 2025
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Migration from Hungary to the United States

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

Inflows by year

8521,704200020032006200920122015201820212023
8521,7042000200420082012201620202023
Data table
20001,023
20011,263
20021,274
20031,021
20041,272
20051,567
20061,704
20071,266
20081,066
20091,282
2010986
20111,032
20121,039
20131,030
2014992
20151,092
20161,105
20171,024
2018953
20191,103
2020774
2021762
2022842
2023820
YearInflowStockAcquired nationality
2024—5,244—
20238209,607910
20228429,7941,134
20217627,5961,078
20207749,578762
20191,10311,819982
20189538,972922
20171,02411,062738
20161,10513,960920
20151,09218,119933
201499212,114884
20131,03021,593970
20121,03919,2551,000
20111,03220,588939
201098619,395909
Source: OECD, International Migration Database (OECD.ELS.IMD), accessed 24 Oct 2026Data as at 2023

U.S. visas

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

Non-immigrant visas by class, FY2025
  1. B1/B23,759
  2. J11,975
  3. F1396
  4. C1/D329
  5. A2311
  6. L1233
  7. NATO2192
  8. L2146
  9. B1111
  10. J285
  11. H1B78
  12. P177

Non-immigrant visas by fiscal year

4,1388,276201720182019202020212022202320242025
4,1388,27620172019202120232025
Data table
20174,567
20186,446
20196,098
20202,157
20212,139
20226,679
20238,170
20248,276
20258,177
Immigrant visas by class, FY2025
  1. IR130
  2. IR525
  3. IH323
  4. DV22
  5. E118
  6. CR115
  7. IR28
  8. F15

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

499820082009201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
49982008201120142017202020232024
Data table
200868
200939
201094
201146
201249
201321
201452
201566
201689
201760
201898
201976
202068
202169
202275
202366
202464
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 Hungary, and I-94 admissions of citizens of Hungary, by fiscal year (DHS).

Fiscal yearGreen cardsNaturalizationsI-94 admissions
2024850850100,940
202381099092,130
20228401,04065,110
20217301,0506,880
202076075054,850
20191,070980127,020
2018920920113,980
2017970730108,590
20161,05093099,880
20151,10094092,590
I-94 admissions by class of admission, FY2024
  1. WT142,000
  2. B15,940
  3. WB15,000
  4. J5,450
  5. F3,980
  6. L2,060
  7. A1,320
  8. G1,120
  9. N1 to N870
  10. O750
  11. H1B690
  12. L2S680
Green cards by class of admission, FY2024
  1. Immediate relatives of U.S. citizens550
  2. Employment-based preferences250
  3. Family-sponsored preferences20
  4. Diversity visa lottery20
  5. Other classes10
Temporary worker admissions (I-94), FY2024
  1. Intracompany transferees (L-1)1,140
  2. Spouses and children840
  3. Specialty occupations (H-1B)360
  4. Extraordinary ability (O-1, O-2)350
  5. Athletes, artists and entertainers (P)160
  6. Other temporary workers100
  7. Seasonal non-agricultural workers (H-2B)80
Green cards, FY2024 (born in Hungary)
850
Naturalizations, FY2024 (born in Hungary)
850
I-94 admissions, FY2024 (citizenship)
100,940
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; Hungary ranks 103.

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 Hungary, 2023
  1. Germany34,003
  2. Austria14,723
  3. Netherlands4,352
  4. Switzerland4,175
  5. Denmark1,022
  6. Belgium884
  7. Sweden880
  8. Czechia744
  9. France668
Source: OECD, International Migration Database (OECD.ELS.IMD), accessed 24 Oct 2026Data as at 2023

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