- International visitor arrivals to the United States totalled 6,754,679 in August 2026
- The figure represents a 1.4pc decrease compared to August 2025
- Mexican visitor volume increased 9.9pc while Canadian volume increased 8.8pc
- Overseas visitor volume decreased 11.8pc
- US citizen outbound departures reached 10,043,394
International visitor arrivals to the United States totalled 6,754,679 in August 2026, a decrease of 1.4pc compared to August 2025 according to the National Travel and Tourism Office. Mexican visitor volume reached 1,959,158, up 9.9pc, and Canadian visitor volume reached 1,716,253, up 8.8pc. Overseas visitor volume of 3,079,268 decreased 11.8pc.
The largest number of international visitor arrivals was from Mexico, followed by Canada, England, Japan and China. Combined, these top five source markets accounted for 66.1pc of total international arrivals. The top overseas tourism arrivals were from England, Japan, Italy, France and Germany. The top overseas business arrivals were from India, England, Japan, Germany and South Korea.
US citizen international visitor departures totalled 10,043,394 in August 2026, a slight increase compared to August 2025. Mexico recorded the largest outbound visitor volume of 3,248,570, representing 32.3pc of total departures. Europe was the second largest market for outbound US visitors with 2,435,727 departures, accounting for 24.3pc of all departures. Outbound visitation to Europe decreased 1.3pc compared to August 2025.
