Infographic: Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals requests through March 2016

This infographic shows the total of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) requests received by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services for the October 1, 2012 – March 31, 2016.

(DACA) requests received by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services for the October 1, 2012 – March 31, 2016.

Initial requests: 868,615
Renewal requests 575,147
Total requests: 1,443,762
(through March 31, 2016)

Requests approved: 1,239,404
Requests denied: 61,248
Requests pending: 57,868
(through March 31, 2016)

It also shows the top ten applicants’ countries of origin:
Mexico
El Salvador
Guatemala
Honduras
Peru
Brazil
South Korea
Ecuador
Colombia
Philippines

Source: Number of I-821D, Consideration of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals by Fiscal Year, Quarter, Intake, Biometrics and Case Status: 2012-2016 (March 31)

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