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Montenegro → United States

Migration corridor · visas, permits and flows

From
Montenegro
To
United States
Inflow, 2023 (OECD)
290
Change since 2018
-2.4%
Share of all arrivals in the United States, 2023
0.02%
Inflow 2023290OECD
Year by year
Data as at 2025
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Migration from Montenegro to the United States

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

Inflows by year

206411201020132016201920222023
206411201020132016201920222023
Data table
201036
201172
2012128
2013190
2014291
2015256
2016411
2017321
2018297
2019370
2020308
2021225
2022259
2023290
YearInflowStockAcquired nationality
2024———
20232901,241290
202225991354
20212251,321308
2020308884219
2019370—336
20182972,037309
2017321737332
20164111,093389
20152565,331389
20142916,971341
20131907,385403
20121285,519443
201172—457
201036—429
Source: OECD, International Migration Database (OECD.ELS.IMD), accessed 24 Oct 2026Data as at 2023

U.S. visas

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

Non-immigrant visas by class, FY2025
  1. B1/B23,278
  2. C1/D1,593
  3. J1620
  4. F1129
  5. A299
  6. G254
  7. H2B43
  8. B227
  9. A119
  10. H1B19
  11. L112
  12. L29

Non-immigrant visas by fiscal year

3,8297,658201720182019202020212022202320242025
3,8297,65820172019202120232025
Data table
20174,270
20187,658
20197,183
20202,393
20212,596
20226,451
20236,947
20246,849
20255,955
Immigrant visas by class, FY2025
  1. IR545
  2. CR120
  3. F417
  4. IR117
  5. DV15
  6. F2A13
  7. F37
  8. E25

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

4820142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
48201420162018202020222024
Data table
20143
20154
20163
20172
20188
20195
20205
20217
20226
20237
20246
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 Montenegro, and I-94 admissions of citizens of Montenegro, by fiscal year (DHS).

Fiscal yearGreen cardsNaturalizationsI-94 admissions
20244402700
20233402700
20223203000
20212702400
20203001600
20193802500
20183002100
20173201900
20163902200
20152502100
Green cards by class of admission, FY2024
  1. Immediate relatives of U.S. citizens360
  2. Family-sponsored preferences30
  3. Employment-based preferences20
  4. Refugees and asylees20
  5. Diversity visa lottery10
Green cards, FY2024 (born in Montenegro)
440
Naturalizations, FY2024 (born in Montenegro)
270
I-94 admissions, FY2024 (citizenship)
0
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; Montenegro ranks 138.

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 Montenegro, 2023
  1. Germany2,272
  2. Luxembourg171
  3. Slovenia170
  4. Austria155
  5. France80
  6. Italy62
  7. Switzerland56
  8. Sweden46
  9. Netherlands39
Source: OECD, International Migration Database (OECD.ELS.IMD), accessed 24 Oct 2026Data as at 2023

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