Observatorio de Migración Internacional Y Movilidades Humanas

Observatorio de Migración Internacional Y Movilidades Humanas

Visas de trabajo emitidas por autoridades de EE. UU. por región y tipo, 1997-2024.

Visas de trabajo por región
  Año         Región       Miembro de tripulación aérea o marítima Trabajador estacional Trabajador temporal Transferencia intracompañía Comerciante e inversionista Deportistas, artistas y animadores Trabajador con habilidades o logros extraordinarios Profesional de NAFTA Medios de comunicación y periodistas Ocupación religiosa Aprendiz
1997
Europa y América Septentrional70,4841,26920,13014,98110,43510,9403,30935,7971,248680
Asia Oriental y Sudoriental54,1582,56712,55412,54216,8111,82849403,4261,098702
América Central y el Caribe14,96426,0983,6892,5369467,371229168719799125
Asia Central y Meridional13,36250833,6271,7941232,903428020675848
América del Sur7,8707983,6742,0973712,15225201,17053956
África Septentrional y Asia Occidental5,75092,850760826548162030311675
Australia y Nueva Zelandia1,9994031,8261,314217320228028714838
África Subsahariana1,836642,0415052382972013629923
Oceanía944065127002660
Sin nacionalidad13,91512115552319010110
1998
Europa y América Septentrional77,9411,34020,04017,06211,04912,6643,88285,8041,345681
Asia Oriental y Sudoriental63,9892,22813,90211,35416,9532,06949102,9731,006672
América Central y el Caribe14,86937,6643,3232,1797217,977226287764759166
Asia Central y Meridional14,0768542,7682,4951482,930431018591663
América del Sur8,5859163,9972,2253202,04140501,30961079
África Septentrional y Asia Occidental5,67173,1297768391,002232026719392
Australia y Nueva Zelandia2,6975332,0331,608189280301022321441
África Subsahariana3,030952,08559051,0556109930135
Oceanía882047320000921
Sin nacionalidad12,64909711526603140
1999
Europa y América Septentrional79,5741,54722,17918,52212,53913,8504,309216,4691,453684
Asia Oriental y Sudoriental52,3221,12819,19610,65717,8032,51364002,8801,148650
América Central y el Caribe13,32353,8123,6482,1977978,459477463832955221
Asia Central y Meridional13,41632758,4674,4502471,549431017393861
América del Sur8,3231,2014,7642,5874912,01752301,557911112
África Septentrional y Asia Occidental5,311103,795847722711343034323854
Australia y Nueva Zelandia3,5248682,1141,749321635352028126650
África Subsahariana2,6253132,27571919788116013243459
Oceanía95101360310019561
Sin nacionalidad12,2974675919308980
2000
Europa y América Septentrional79,1232,29225,12322,78213,87515,4934,833286,2651,434527
Asia Oriental y Sudoriental59,79793823,55911,55019,1203,04882503,5531,190552
América Central y el Caribe11,93867,7303,6992,7081,0379,0955038781,2541,14776
Asia Central y Meridional13,08319865,6469,6123421,85054402481,13578
América del Sur8,3191,8415,9934,1086492,56673701,7121,114136
África Septentrional y Asia Occidental5,122474,4491,1761,026894419044934854
Australia y Nueva Zelandia3,7511,3892,3152,087433481386023931144
África Subsahariana3,3377842,449923351,055112019558138
Oceanía7421360270041217
Sin nacionalidad11,356185611316109372
2001
Europa y América Septentrional82,2663,30129,87722,61713,57815,0084,817186,4901,614576
Asia Oriental y Sudoriental59,4421,28428,34112,15019,7202,55190603,6341,564606
América Central y el Caribe10,23878,9614,5582,5841,0678,8344637691,0241,20080
Asia Central y Meridional14,82533579,25712,2832971,15353602021,28075
América del Sur9,0091,7858,2755,0007733,10586801,6071,271143
África Septentrional y Asia Occidental4,241425,4841,372843716405033241345
Australia y Nueva Zelandia3,2842,3112,8572,248580621445029528524
África Subsahariana3,5971,6952,9631,12227967137020870059
Oceanía95231320152021275
Sin nacionalidad9,67621526128505490
2002
Europa y América Septentrional82,8334,12824,56918,19011,09915,1524,5451310,3151,521462
Asia Oriental y Sudoriental62,55887624,26610,26819,0362,35985204,0961,458629
América Central y el Caribe10,33082,4434,7562,4721,2078,3945216861,0311,43539
Asia Central y Meridional14,77324746,70718,2041911,12538602151,19181
América del Sur7,3992,3808,9784,9178223,38789401,4391,41966
África Septentrional y Asia Occidental4,039294,4601,201598718263039532017
Australia y Nueva Zelandia2,5411,8612,3081,608469519420044631833
África Subsahariana2,9872,1572,49785521858114024970957
Oceanía855182031001962
Sin nacionalidad9,2017154122201791
2003
Europa y América Septentrional92,9415,65522,17717,93811,39114,6924,64186,2881,524472
Asia Oriental y Sudoriental83,3401,22520,1469,49817,5582,5851,03602,9461,630635
América Central y el Caribe10,57293,5964,4232,5541,1028,8638424158951,45349
Asia Central y Meridional21,11742544,38918,4191421,66641502451,208139
América del Sur6,3082,8498,0474,9877123,59482901,0621,20350
África Septentrional y Asia Occidental4,496183,9231,065582756324035838614
Australia y Nueva Zelandia3,3212,0892,0611,684585478411031730023
África Subsahariana3,5362,9782,2101,0922382695021571135
Oceanía923144010001360
Sin nacionalidad4,85017414503850
2004
Europa y América Septentrional96,8714,13224,59919,28412,15914,5525,00569,1921,518398
Asia Oriental y Sudoriental91,7311,23223,99010,79720,9012,78896003,0891,603670
América Central y el Caribe10,80594,5575,1602,7951,6026,6639319021,1681,47966
Asia Central y Meridional24,51820766,42620,9821951,74927902531,179153
América del Sur7,3062,8039,4404,4276402,88191001,1321,11546
África Septentrional y Asia Occidental5,405284,9041,2586821,021344059252020
Australia y Nueva Zelandia3,6781,8202,0811,829608613499062029715
África Subsahariana4,2013,1552,5211,31834859116033986842
Oceanía1,0254114011031550
Sin nacionalidad1,1895156042302720
2005
Europa y América Septentrional95,0365,09722,16218,70013,39915,0985,312148,7071,451514
Asia Oriental y Sudoriental100,8841,55824,10710,22919,9884,2981,29103,7581,590731
América Central y el Caribe10,377105,8604,6242,6751,4137,0501,1831,8881,3161,571138
Asia Central y Meridional21,91234156,04925,2271812,03350403061,072152
América del Sur7,3983,2648,6444,2755823,07082601,2971,095109
África Septentrional y Asia Occidental5,0092044,7261,164792825343060451829
Australia y Nueva Zelandia3,4741,8861,7801,964788576467057225132
África Subsahariana4,0102,8122,3251,21520659169041079757
Oceanía886074122041101
Sin nacionalidad1185135032201830
2006
Europa y América Septentrional84,1218,92920,20918,35813,74013,1175,914237,4381,447652
Asia Oriental y Sudoriental98,9892,96326,51010,91019,6883,8191,65003,7251,553960
América Central y el Caribe10,108137,7484,8163,0001,8907,3781,0542,9491,2861,500227
Asia Central y Meridional19,99442467,65432,1982012,37529102381,370219
América del Sur8,7584,4688,4954,0306493,44480401,4771,008147
África Septentrional y Asia Occidental6,2262254,4551,2938871,047331059059946
Australia y Nueva Zelandia3,0491,8451,3351,7503,346660501047924129
África Subsahariana3,4073,0852,3751,06536877140027782089
Oceanía719066161031240
Sin nacionalidad593143116101540
2007
Europa y América Septentrional80,9718,28818,78419,41314,40814,3906,590317,6941,311818
Asia Oriental y Sudoriental116,5833,83729,05311,64718,0524,2441,72803,7611,8821,127
América Central y el Caribe11,376157,2115,0643,2161,9827,5331,2004,0601,4481,379224
Asia Central y Meridional27,79091286,14341,4312132,42233602802,764461
América del Sur10,4473,8777,9394,4779333,28492201,486997191
África Septentrional y Asia Occidental7,0041,1354,2331,7138451,1594040469613129
Australia y Nueva Zelandia3,3451,9511,0401,6664,198822571042119262
África Subsahariana3,6393,1242,44995925727118032190884
Oceanía9021481351031820
Sin nacionalidad522920211021440
2008
Europa y América Septentrional79,9125,79014,42719,38014,59214,8567,132208,2421,208692
Asia Oriental y Sudoriental94,9495,08224,55312,31116,6904,4072,03603,8101,6761,493
América Central y el Caribe11,009137,0274,2833,2342,0179,1881,5224,7411,5211,382218
Asia Central y Meridional27,32363974,69840,5571512,84667703682,414551
América del Sur11,7723,4556,0974,5518703,2891,48001,6431,240235
África Septentrional y Asia Occidental7,1121,7853,5551,3408231,1843390598571128
Australia y Nueva Zelandia4,7891,5377221,6764,909826703045123530
África Subsahariana4,3593,3902,0091,020381,00617704251,01078
Oceanía8782563252051430
Sin nacionalidad311830250061822
2009
Europa y América Septentrional73,0092,08013,43616,28411,96013,1387,422197,447370435
Asia Oriental y Sudoriental91,3512,66623,79810,06314,3613,4322,01303,098508904
América Central y el Caribe10,41494,5393,9992,2212,5727,5591,2914,1051,329430168
Asia Central y Meridional27,6906257,91129,2331462,2216490410480330
América del Sur10,8431,8915,7233,6925173,5081,43801,440379131
África Septentrional y Asia Occidental7,6714893,5411,1136911,200364057814753
Australia y Nueva Zelandia3,1835886741,3144,3681,00167304736420
África Subsahariana4,5792,6442,01476321812212043632242
Oceanía756010713705481
Sin nacionalidad310106112103230
2010
Europa y América Septentrional68,9442,11915,18717,44912,95013,1746,793166,165629277
Asia Oriental y Sudoriental91,2942,28225,83510,49315,4763,6112,04802,520729709
América Central y el Caribe9,52094,4814,2102,5082,0327,7881,2093,3761,322548160
Asia Central y Meridional23,8252360,56937,1731681,9743920355539406
América del Sur10,2941,3435,8973,6144343,1801,38501,644324108
África Septentrional y Asia Occidental6,9613293,4131,27859191635705309048
Australia y Nueva Zelandia2,9914697501,4784,64280067304838616
África Subsahariana4,2512,2782,02671725991165042432254
Oceanía408066019104970
Sin nacionalidad220213043103260
2011 0
Europa y América Septentrional86,7892,40816,17319,25414,49412,7637,659536,446662352
Asia Oriental y Sudoriental98,0011,52423,29412,20616,1144,1561,82302,980811567
América Central y el Caribe10,02398,2904,3043,6452,9757,0241,1094,9181,174523247
Asia Central y Meridional25,188774,29127,2801392,0884730372561616
América del Sur12,7931,1885,4813,9945463,3051,26501,783371129
África Septentrional y Asia Occidental8,663443,3301,6856069443850504113100
Australia y Nueva Zelandia2,6184608271,5515,103943811047413011
África Subsahariana4,9662,2891,8421,10620957164043932386
Oceanía505093082051870
Sin nacionalidad46084026000360
2012
Europa y América Septentrional88,7002,51614,96219,21016,51613,2409,022376,717847361
Asia Oriental y Sudoriental111,9561,11722,99511,98716,8354,0601,92003,323936928
América Central y el Caribe10,221107,8075,0604,4234,0166,8101,2687,6011,145633121
Asia Central y Meridional30,573782,54718,6591972,07052003787971,131
América del Sur11,7411,2255,1223,9527043,5611,63101,409399158
África Septentrional y Asia Occidental8,437293,1881,4745598244810560116100
Australia y Nueva Zelandia2,6292196781,4826,2541,01990404309038
África Subsahariana4,8732,4321,8541,234281,382197047941090
Oceanía598247029304950
Sin nacionalidad890152125102170
2013
Europa y América Septentrional84,2792,92513,62520,89618,86712,31311,190686,087934478
Asia Oriental y Sudoriental110,8781,40925,54712,67117,6033,5292,23003,4259881,079
América Central y el Caribe10,544123,4605,0544,6244,3016,5451,3699,4801,258610133
Asia Central y Meridional33,9024101,71720,0262432,0823950455987648
América del Sur9,4271,0444,7104,3199393,4231,98501,440446147
África Septentrional y Asia Occidental7,360482,8491,6127547995140649107108
Australia y Nueva Zelandia3,1481886151,5317,4031,0781,097045012530
África Subsahariana4,9312,7141,5991,015311,210201052637789
Oceanía536032011051360
Sin nacionalidad606018404003440
2014 0
Europa y América Septentrional85,5843,81912,80222,24620,51812,62110,900675,874797498
Asia Oriental y Sudoriental113,6561,22226,91913,98017,1273,8712,17903,1401,132827
América Central y el Caribe11,211147,6154,4064,9544,0046,2031,61411,1401,203580108
Asia Central y Meridional37,5256110,91420,6323212,6573970547833391
América del Sur8,1971,0244,3314,9691,4133,2402,04301,237400141
África Septentrional y Asia Occidental9,083922,7991,724925925464057398149
Australia y Nueva Zelandia2,7282156791,7718,6899421,068042313811
África Subsahariana4,9683,3811,4831,228531,2322880664394114
Oceanía718262234081810
Sin nacionalidad5640127227005460
2015 0
Europa y América Septentrional87,6893,43111,69523,18923,09613,18111,037976,588842347
Asia Oriental y Sudoriental127,9482,03430,44614,81018,3743,9992,23703,2741,075580
América Central y el Caribe9,155167,5363,9895,4573,8496,5161,57712,9961,30058455
Asia Central y Meridional34,2326122,04624,2494462,7116250521917291
América del Sur8,9981,2874,1575,8041,9933,4182,24801,34442189
África Septentrional y Asia Occidental8,756982,5301,8911,0588845520617112230
Australia y Nueva Zelandia2,9192005731,68410,3629381,118035312712
África Subsahariana6,1543,2361,4511,448411,127259044636865
Oceanía618081253031200
Sin nacionalidad5340740610160
2016 0
Europa y América Septentrional93,9005,00310,55223,38324,18812,98413,1151226,682812318
Asia Oriental y Sudoriental129,9441,15638,33614,80020,2684,5483,02103,0491,173647
América Central y el Caribe9,842207,0093,5715,5273,9087,5611,83614,6461,241692129
Asia Central y Meridional36,4103128,87324,0365172,8287340538866159
América del Sur9,3601,2313,9506,5342,2613,7262,36701,38047257
África Septentrional y Asia Occidental10,650722,2542,0881,462799677071313466
Australia y Nueva Zelandia3,0711955721,72311,6758301,31804361159
África Subsahariana7,2134,3261,3271,206471,208267048840750
Oceanía561035116006910
Sin nacionalidad51106421000320
2017 0
Europa y América Septentrional88,2913,1148,92623,39823,01313,51113,5761266,772830300
Asia Oriental y Sudoriental131,6171,08537,06414,67920,5294,8603,46003,3871,275457
América Central y el Caribe9,478235,0173,1515,8093,6667,8351,88115,9931,249639163
Asia Central y Meridional40,5602130,59922,8424792,6848700439957163
América del Sur10,0871,3253,4466,6652,1703,2602,717079249657
África Septentrional y Asia Occidental9,493631,7991,9841,336711857058012959
Australia y Nueva Zelandia3,3081955151,74811,7257431,41504159210
África Subsahariana6,7254,3511,1311,049541,169287048449022
Oceanía5013141219103250
Sin nacionalidad4270330500591
2018 0
Europa y América Septentrional83,2034,3958,46123,70521,65812,89313,265915,672751197
Asia Oriental y Sudoriental132,5472,19538,25814,07119,7525,5133,97902,6541,097470
América Central y el Caribe9,384266,7033,3545,8152,8347,5432,00417,8591,026610128
Asia Central y Meridional40,5933126,89918,9404532,6079010428891122
América del Sur10,6001,4853,5556,9341,9033,2292,664065350454
África Septentrional y Asia Occidental7,908331,8622,0471,369788804044811117
Australia y Nueva Zelandia3,5101615981,65212,4098131,330047010613
África Subsahariana6,9745,2081,1671,222581,288385051347135
Oceanía55204012308430
Sin nacionalidad375022113102230
2019 0
Europa y América Septentrional79,1246,2458,65125,03622,92413,33213,694705,535737181
Asia Oriental y Sudoriental131,8261,94039,96914,36320,2496,5044,14812,418985436
América Central y el Caribe9,600285,6003,6785,9863,2676,8122,11221,1221,016611160
Asia Central y Meridional40,1824133,09918,8674442,6208560425873135
América del Sur11,1561,5823,8547,6231,9953,5473,169065054245
África Septentrional y Asia Occidental9,379812,0251,9421,305660818039310823
Australia y Nueva Zelandia3,3982016301,67912,9421,0291,282035111420
África Subsahariana7,8976,7631,1991,484521,036409050450134
Oceanía699845042016980
Sin nacionalidad349013012404141
2020
Europa y América Septentrional44,0044,8394,33811,25611,0275,8696,575342,48825866
Asia Oriental y Sudoriental82,6541,18920,5656,13212,7672,4671,7660960378203
América Central y el Caribe4,633261,0522,0492,8761,3603,35396113,73557225376
Asia Central y Meridional20,306295,7209,965254708605211038092
América del Sur5,3749852,1803,3528021,8431,594027415921
África Septentrional y Asia Occidental4,9081691,0668396182234360198443
Australia y Nueva Zelandia1,7731533797687,1304056440148464
África Subsahariana3,4976,86274075026452169013216110
Oceanía257842010102460
Sin nacionalidad26700201360470
2021
Europa y América Septentrional37,0776,8973,2327,26710,4531,5474,449222,5511671,395
Asia Oriental y Sudoriental82,5791,5696,5595,46822,80363095605845262,684
América Central y el Caribe6,431335,7912,3733,2773,2535,2021,95724,8816253492,227
Asia Central y Meridional18,016647,0765,11929395432011327446,270
América del Sur5,8811,5522,2932,0194971,5941,20102441721,550
África Septentrional y Asia Occidental5,3411051,3011,02272967471023471878
Australia y Nueva Zelandia911621313424,9791925120723095
África Subsahariana3,8677,351589344172431850127345345
Oceanía17101001010020
Sin nacionalidad2410050100060
2022
Europa y América Septentrional48,6576,0589,89521,88821,3498,07416,164305,404698101
Asia Oriental y Sudoriental125,6863,31916,23811,06824,0662,7762,81401,437875271
América Central y el Caribe11,460399,4923,4275,4382,6267,8823,66933,3301,093479240
Asia Central y Meridional35,7661168,70620,7974941,4961,315028393326
América del Sur13,9522,3045,9369,3281,7353,6123,625183544922
África Septentrional y Asia Occidental10,3212342,6032,0261,19345094803681144
Australia y Nueva Zelandia3,2517166698510,4225611,4490176515
África Subsahariana11,08511,4981,9411,41960776699031847526
Oceanía4253423820180
Sin nacionalidad20203715302160
2023
Europa y América Septentrional56,4624,9868,16621,12024,9589,65113,582534,866712171
Asia Oriental y Sudoriental175,6853,82637,15213,30828,2374,2674,52501,979997280
América Central y el Caribe14,191416,3203,5354,6643,0389,3664,42732,8511,309697219
Asia Central y Meridional67,3600209,68026,3717492,9582,15305381,41096
América del Sur14,2752,2806,1366,8781,8964,3734,244076760269
África Septentrional y Asia Occidental14,8153112,8161,8991,8235921,163047614516
Australia y Nueva Zelandia3,8561277981,13110,5087581,368032710218
África Subsahariana15,92314,5302,3621,285521,032860053259212
Oceanía380064226401620
Sin nacionalidad25501011013301111
2024
Europa y América Septentrional59,5453,8878,36420,09425,8339,81313,309426,058677169
Asia Oriental y Sudoriental156,9453,21746,45415,97128,4694,8375,39202,0591,016268
América Central y el Caribe10,567427,0053,6414,4892,1159,8684,78615,6301,320731311
Asia Central y Meridional58,3952154,00019,3095603,5322,42308391,11664
América del Sur13,8763,2846,6967,5551,9734,3644,43101,17160352
África Septentrional y Asia Occidental12,6982442,7242,2162,0176601,05505191499
Australia y Nueva Zelandia2,8461576751,07610,5558111,259048812316
África Subsahariana15,03917,0732,6791,07871858720043361435
Oceanía34106511740291460
Sin nacionalidad192076426008110



Notas:
Visa de trabajo: Otorga el derecho a trabajar, permanecer y, en muchos casos, renovar o cambiar de estatus.
Última fecha de actualización: diciembre 2025.
Fuente:
Elaborado por el CONAPO con base en U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE BUREAU OF CONSULAR AFFAIRS, Report of the Visa Office, disponible en: DEPARTMENT OF STATE BUREAU OF CONSULAR AFFAIRS.