The ?????????? ?? ????????? ???????? (???) registers Filipino participants in the U.S. Exchange Visitor Program (EVP), an international educational and cultural exchange program that aims to promote mutual understanding between the people of the United States and other countries.
Over the past decade, the CFO has registered more than ??,??? ???????? ??? ????????????. Participation from the Philippines peaked in 2016, with nearly 8,200 participants recorded that year. Numbers dropped sharply in 2020 due to the global COVID-19 pandemic, which brought about extensive travel restrictions and border closures. However, participation began to recover by 2021, and by 2023, figures had returned to pre-pandemic levels, reaching almost 5,800 participants.
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This page is from the Compendium of CFO Statistics 2025, which provides a comprehensive overview of Filipino international migration data from 2012 to 2023.
The Compendium is also part of the Commission’s open data initiatives, forming part of the Freedom of Information (FOI) program.
It can be accessed here: https://cfo.gov.ph/publications-statistics-details/21238
