Southwest Border Migration Fiscal Year 2017

Publicado el 12 de mayo de 2017
por U.S. Customs and Border Protection en U.S. Customs and Border Protection. Fotografía de U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection saw a decrease in individuals apprehended along the Southwest border as well as a decrease in those found inadmissible at ports of entry on the Southwest border of 5 percent compared to last month and a 68 percent decrease over the same period last year. CBP expects the seasonal uptick in apprehensions and inadmissibles in the coming summer months based on historic trends.

U.S. Border Patrol Apprehensions FY2017 YTD(October 1 – April 30)

USBP	Demographic	OCT	NOV	DEC	JAN	FEB	MAR	APR	Total
Southwest Border	UAC	6,707	7,349	7,188	4,411	1,912	1,043	998	29,608
Southwest Border	Family Units	13,115	15,588	16,139	9,300	3,123	1,126	1,119	59,510
Southwest Border Total Apprehensions		46,183	47,213	43,251	31,581	18,756	12,196	11,129	210,309

In April, a total of 11,129 individuals were apprehended between ports of entry on our Southwest Border, compared with 12,193 in March and 18,754 in January. In Fiscal Year (FY) 2016, USBP apprehended 408,870 individuals along our southwest border, compared to 331,333 in FY15, and 479,371 in FY14.

Field Operations	Demographic	OCT	NOV	DEC	JAN	FEB	MAR	APR	Total
Southwest Border	UAC	1,831	1,437	963	592	264	121	140	5,348
Southwest Border	Family Units	6,500	5,135	3,869	2,757	1,054	768	763	20,846
Southwest Border Total Inadmissibles		20,529	16,151	15,175	10,892	4,807	4,404	4,651	76,609

In April, a total of 4,651 people presenting themselves at ports of entry on the Southwest Border were deemed inadmissible compared to 4,404 in March and 4,807 in February. In Fiscal Year (FY) 2016, 150,825 were deemed inadmissible compared to 114,486 in FY15 and 90,601 in FY14.

OFO inadmissibility metrics include individuals encountered at ports of entry who are seeking lawful admission into the United States but are determined to be inadmissible, individuals presenting themselves to seek humanitarian protection under our laws, and individuals who withdraw an application for admission and return to their countries of origin within a short timeframe.

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