| Characteristic | Number of visas issued |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 485,948 |
| 2019 | 725,929 |
| 2018 | 731,496 |
| 2017 | 741,899 |
| 2016 | 817,517 |
| 2015 | 787,180 |
| 2014 | 712,737 |
| 2013 | 612,535 |
| 2012 | 733,692 |
| 2011 | 899,455 |
| 2010 | 634,116 |
| 2009 | 99,018 |
| 2008 | 88,382 |
| 2007 | 85,142 |
| 2006 | 73,880 |
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Release date
January 2022
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Region
United States
Survey time period
2006 to 2020
Supplementary notes
NAFTA or TN visas are special non-immigrant visas in the United States, Canada and Mexico that offer unique, expedited work authorization. A U.S., Canadian, or Mexican citizen can work in a NAFTA country for up to three years within a certain set of occupations.
The fiscal year is the accounting period for the federal government which begins on October 1 and ends on September 30 of the following year.
Beginning in 2010, the number of admissions greatly exceeds totals reported for previous year due to a more complete count of land admissions.
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