Border Security
Protecting our borders from the illegal movement of weapons, drugs, contraband, and people, while promoting lawful trade and travel, is essential to homeland security, economic prosperity, and national sovereignty.
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National Interest Exception from Presidential Proclamation 10294
On October 25, 2021, President Biden issued Presidential Proclamation 10294, entitled "Advancing the Safe Resumption of Global Travel During the COVID-19 Pandemic," which suspends and limits the entry into the United States of non-citizens by air travel who are nonimmigrants ("noncitizen nonimmigrants") and who are not fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Presidential Proclamation 10294 contains specified exceptions, including a specific exception for noncitizen nonimmigrants "whose entry would be in the national interest," and entrusts the Secretary of Homeland Security (along with the Secretary of State and the Secretary of Transportation) to make this determination.
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Migrant Protection Protocols (MPP) Report on December Cohort
As part of our commitment to transparency in the court-ordered reimplementation of MPP, DHS reported initial data on individuals enrolled in the program between December 6-31, 2021.
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Entry/Exit Overstay Report
DHS has generated this report to provide data on departures and overstays, by country, for foreign visitors to the United States who were expected to depart each Fiscal Year.
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DHS Fiscal Year 2021 Performance & Accountability Reports
The Department of Homeland Security's Performance and Accountability Reports provide information that enables the President, Congress and the public to assess the effectiveness of the Department's mission performance and stewardship of resources.
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2004 Yearbook of Immigration Statistics
2004 Yearbook of Immigration Statistics
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2005 Yearbook of Immigration Statistics
2005 Yearbook of Immigration Statistics
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2006 Yearbook of Immigration Statistics
2006 Yearbook of Immigration Statistics
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2007 Yearbook of Immigration Statistics
2007 Yearbook of Immigration Statistics
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2008 Yearbook of Immigration Statistics
2008 Yearbook of Immigration Statistics
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2009 Yearbook of Immigration Statistics
2009 Yearbook of Immigration Statistics