Remittances

Explore all research, analysis, and data on remittances—the personal funds that individuals send to relations in their country of origin or ancestral homeland.

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The Eurasian Economic Union: Repaving Central Asia’s Road to Russia?

The Eurasian Economic Union offers Central Asian migrants easier access to Russia’s labor market, at the cost of growing political and economic dependence on Moscow.

Arrivals from Tashkent, Uzbekistan, depart a train in Moscow.

Rewiring Migrant Returns and Reintegration after the COVID-19 Shock

COVID-19 exposed critical gaps in migrant return and reintegration systems worldwide, underscoring the need for whole-of-government and development-focused responses.

Building Climate Resilience through Migration in Thailand

Migration can build climate resilience in Thailand's vulnerable farming communities, but only under the right conditions.

The Post-Pandemic Ascent: The Role of Migration in Emerging from the Economic and Labor Market Turmoil

This discussion with MPI and the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) examines the impact of the coronavirus on migration and mobility systems, and highlights findings from OECD’s International Migration Outlook 2020 on recent developments in migration movements and policies.

Immigration Data Matters

This useful resource collects in one place some of the top and most authoritative sources for often-sought U.S. and international data on immigrants and immigration trends.

Will International Migration Governance Survive the COVID-19 Pandemic?

COVID-19 exposed flaws in migration governance. The 2018 Global Compact for Migration provides a framework for crisis response and rebuilding lost livelihoods.

Southeastern Europe Looks to Engage its Diaspora to Offset the Impact of Depopulation

Southeastern Europe's dramatic depopulation, driven by decades of emigration, has pushed governments to look to their diasporas for remittances and investment.

The National Museum of History in Tirana, Albania features a large mosaic with nationalist imagery.

Haiti’s Painful Evolution from Promised Land to Migrant-Sending Nation

Once a refuge for the enslaved, Haiti is now a top migrant-sending country; its transformation was driven by U.S. occupation, political instability, and natural disasters.

Un perfil regional de los migrantes y refugiados venezolanos en América Latina y el Caribe

Con datos de la DTM de la OIM de 2019 en 11 países, este perfil revela variaciones amplias en demografía, estatus migratorio y necesidades de integración de venezolanos.

Venezuelan Migrants and Refugees in Latin America and the Caribbean: A Regional Profile

Venezuela's collapse sparked one of the hemisphere's largest displacement crises, leaving millions across Latin America facing legal status gaps and integration barriers.