Korean American - Illegal Immigration

Illegal Immigration

See also: Illegal immigration to the United States and Illegal immigration amongst Asian Americans

In 2009, the Department of Homeland Security estimated that there were two hundred thousand (200,000) Korean "unauthorized immigrants"; they are the sixth largest nationality (tied with Indians) of illegal immigrants behind Mexico, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and the Philippines.

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