Unaccompanied Minors May 2026

: The majority (roughly 81%) originate from Northern Triangle countries: Guatemala, Honduras, and El Salvador.

ORR Unaccompanied Alien Children Bureau Policy Guide: Section 3 Unaccompanied Minors

: In fiscal year 2023, the Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR) cared for approximately 119,000 children. Numbers spiked post-pandemic, exceeding 100,000 annually through FY2024. 2. Federal Care and Placement Process : The majority (roughly 81%) originate from Northern