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Table 32. Nonimmigrant Temporary Worker Admissions (I-94 Only) by Region and Country of Citizenship: Fiscal Year 2018

Region of CitizenshipTotal Temporary Workers and Families1Workers in Specialty Occupations
(H1B)
Seasonal Agricultural Workers
(H2A)
Seasonal Non-Agricultural Workers
(H2B, H2R)2
Workers with Extraordinary Ability/ Achievement
(O1, O2)
Athletes, Artists, and Entertainers
(P1 to P3)
Intracompany Transferees
(L1)
Treaty Traders and Investors
(E1 to E3)3
Other
Total3,919,567570,368298,228120,360154,405136,514703,102503,1991,433,391
Africa30,3235,6993,6891,6931,7782,0027,3384737,651
Asia1,048,962401,9811862,05914,61111,768161,387140,005316,965
Europe692,77352,8338233,41078,73324,626223,910169,312139,126
North America1,901,21685,673292,266112,03539,59588,152244,135123,954915,406
Oceania93,9963,080106778,8552,39115,92252,25211,313
South America148,48520,3711,12341310,4497,33249,61516,95342,229
Unknown3,81273135673384243795250701