Country Profile · 2023 Data
Sri Lanka Immigration Statistics
Sri Lanka accounts for 0.1% of U.S. immigration applications, ranking #60 among 198 countries with 2.3K total applications and a 71% approval rate.
2.3K
Applications
71%
Approval Rate
#60
Country Rank
0.1%
Share of Total
Top Visa Categories
| Category | Applications | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Diversity Visa | 723 | 31.8% |
| Employment 2nd Pref | 291 | 12.8% |
| Family Spouse | 247 | 10.9% |
| Family Parents | 237 | 10.4% |
| Employment 3rd Pref | 217 | 9.5% |
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About This Data
Data from USCIS quarterly reports and the DHS Yearbook of Immigration Statistics (2023). Last updated May 2025. See our methodology.