Illegal immigration from India to the United States has witnessed a sharp decline, with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) recording 20,614 encounters with Indian migrants through May of FY2026—a 69% drop compared to the same period in FY2023, when illegal migration from India had peaked.
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Published on Jul 16, 2026 03:13 pm IST
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Illegal immigration from India to the United States has witnessed a sharp decline, with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) recording 20,614 encounters with Indian migrants through May of FY2026—a 69% drop compared to the same period in FY2023, when illegal migration from India had peaked.
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