International Arrivals
Overview
A monthly summary of non-resident arrivals at California ports of entry (POE).
Takeaways
- In April 2025, California welcomed 585,317 total non-resident international arrivals through its ports of entry—an increase of 2.9 % compared to April 2024.
- Arrivals from Visit California’s 13 priority markets totaled 419,355 reflecting a 2.6 % year-over-year increase.
- Canada remained the top international source market by volume, with 71,802 air arrivals. However, this total reflects a 15.9 % decrease compared to April 2024.
- Mexico recorded 53,232 air arrivals in April—a 38.3 % increase year-over-year, mainly driven by the Easter calendar shifts.
- Arrivals increased in 9 of the 13 priority markets, with the strongest gains from Mexico, Italy, and the UK, while Canada, France, Germany, and Japan saw declines.
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