Tunisia → United States
Migration corridor · visas, permits and flows
- From
- Tunisia
- To
- United States
- Inflow, 2023 (OECD)
- 590
- Change since 2018
- +20.9%
- Share of all arrivals in the United States, 2023
- 0.05%
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Migration from Tunisia to the United States
Inflows of nationals of Tunisia recorded by the United States; stock of nationals of Tunisia living there; and acquisitions of the United States' nationality (OECD).
Inflows by year
Data table
| 2000 | 307 |
| 2001 | 438 |
| 2002 | 540 |
| 2003 | 353 |
| 2004 | 457 |
| 2005 | 495 |
| 2006 | 510 |
| 2007 | 417 |
| 2008 | 388 |
| 2009 | 379 |
| 2010 | 400 |
| 2011 | 424 |
| 2012 | 387 |
| 2013 | 412 |
| 2014 | 398 |
| 2015 | 466 |
| 2016 | 475 |
| 2017 | 514 |
| 2018 | 488 |
| 2019 | 474 |
| 2020 | 415 |
| 2021 | 503 |
| 2022 | 534 |
| 2023 | 590 |
| Year | Inflow | Stock | Acquired nationality |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 590 | — | 450 |
| 2022 | 534 | — | 513 |
| 2021 | 503 | — | 387 |
| 2020 | 415 | — | 284 |
| 2019 | 474 | — | 376 |
| 2018 | 488 | — | 287 |
| 2017 | 514 | — | 329 |
| 2016 | 475 | — | 328 |
| 2015 | 466 | — | 294 |
| 2014 | 398 | — | 291 |
| 2013 | 412 | — | 343 |
| 2012 | 387 | — | 325 |
| 2011 | 424 | — | 348 |
| 2010 | 400 | — | 391 |
U.S. visas
Visas issued to citizens of Tunisia (fiscal years) and certified PERM labor certifications.
- B1/B210,299
- C1/D812
- A2283
- F1233
- J1232
- B272
- G448
- H1B48
- K143
- A136
- L136
- G227
Non-immigrant visas by fiscal year
Data table
| 2017 | 4,898 |
| 2018 | 7,239 |
| 2019 | 7,494 |
| 2020 | 3,739 |
| 2021 | 2,306 |
| 2022 | 6,373 |
| 2023 | 9,349 |
| 2024 | 8,924 |
| 2025 | 12,319 |
- IR1115
- CR151
- DV39
- IR232
- IR530
- GV311
- GV110
- FX9
Certified PERM cases by fiscal year (citizenship published to FY2024)
Data table
| 2008 | 14 |
| 2009 | 8 |
| 2010 | 28 |
| 2011 | 11 |
| 2012 | 14 |
| 2013 | 7 |
| 2014 | 11 |
| 2015 | 15 |
| 2016 | 17 |
| 2017 | 20 |
| 2018 | 17 |
| 2019 | 25 |
| 2020 | 25 |
| 2021 | 21 |
| 2022 | 25 |
| 2023 | 20 |
| 2024 | 28 |
Green cards, citizenship and admissions
Green cards and naturalizations of people born in Tunisia, and I-94 admissions of citizens of Tunisia, by fiscal year (DHS).
| Fiscal year | Green cards | Naturalizations | I-94 admissions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 710 | 470 | 14,700 |
| 2023 | 660 | 490 | 14,120 |
| 2022 | 570 | 510 | 10,960 |
| 2021 | 510 | 400 | 3,790 |
| 2020 | 460 | 300 | 6,600 |
| 2019 | 510 | 390 | 15,310 |
| 2018 | 520 | 310 | 14,620 |
| 2017 | 540 | 340 | 14,630 |
| 2016 | 520 | 350 | 15,170 |
| 2015 | 520 | 310 | 13,520 |
- B18,410
- F2,510
- C1,100
- G870
- A850
- J740
- H1B420
- L270
- WT260
- K170
- E150
- L2S100
- Immediate relatives of U.S. citizens530
- Employment-based preferences70
- Diversity visa lottery70
- Family-sponsored preferences30
- Refugees and asylees10
- Specialty occupations (H-1B)230
- Intracompany transferees (L-1)160
- Spouses and children150
- Extraordinary ability (O-1, O-2)30
- Athletes, artists and entertainers (P)10
- Other temporary workers10
- Green cards, FY2024 (born in Tunisia)
- 710
- Naturalizations, FY2024 (born in Tunisia)
- 470
- I-94 admissions, FY2024 (citizenship)
- 14,700
Compared with other corridors
Nationalities with the most arrivals in the United States, 2023; Tunisia ranks 117.
- 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
- France14,656
- Italy12,609
- Germany11,310
- Canada3,470
- Belgium1,418
- Türkiye1,052
- Switzerland684
- Austria472
- South Korea387
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