The lists below are updated annually. Visa Bulletin has been officially released (valid from May to May only). All other countries will remain current. EB-5: Most countries will remain current.
See full list on fragomen. USCIS has announced that it will honor Final Action dates for adjustment of status filings in May. To be eligible to file an employment-based adjustment application next month, employer-sponsored foreign nationals must have a priority date that is earlier than the date listed below for their preference category and country. This is the second consecutive month that USCIS has chosen the Final Action Dates chart, after several months of honoring the Dates for Filing chart. The May Final Action Dates chart is current for EB-countries worldwide, after several months of retrogression.
This week’s Presidential proclamationtemporarily suspending the entry of certain immigrants limits the issuance of immigrant visas by U. Consulates abroad for the next days. However, the practical impact of the order is likely to be very limite as most routine immigrant visa services have been suspended at U. Applicants exempt from the proclamation include, but are not limited to: 1. Foreign nationals seeking to enter on an immigrant visa as a physician, nurse or other healthcare professional, as well as their spouse and unmarried children under 21;. If you have any questions, please contact the immigration professional with whom you work at Fragomen. Citizenship and Immigration Services in the October bulletin reduces the wait time for Indian green card applicants to be eligible to.
Instant Approval for Select Countries. Start Your Application Now! In addition to final action dates and dates for filing for family- and employment-based petitions, it includes notes on the Diversity Immigrant (DV) category for the month of May , and the DV category rank cut-offs which will apply in June.
Understanding the Visa Backlogs There are a limited number of employment-based immigrant visas (“green cards”) available each year, and they are divided between several preference categories. The dates in the visa bulletin represent the earliest priority date that will be processed during the month the visa bulletin is issued. Although there may be an increased supply of immigrant visas, it remains to be seen if this.
Successful Applications. For more information, including cutoff date tracking, historical trend and category specific data, please go to the visa bulletin toolbox page. The EB-category remains retrogressed for all countries. Interestingly, India advanced by a few months in the EB-category this. Pretty good progress for all regions.
AF moved less than last month - but overall the position is good. The visa bulletin also includes some encouraging predictions for coming months. All cutoff dates listed refer to the dates in the final action (FA) chart, unless otherwise specified.
China and India will continue to have slow advancement with all preference categories next month. Department of State of visa numbers available in specific categories for all countries. Number – Volume X. Please note, by then the categories will be fully redefined! Registered Users (C) Mar 12. As per the visa bulletin , the current filing date is and the Final decision date is Any idea when the filing date will be current.
That’s a big deal if you’re waiting for your priority date to be current so that your green card application can move forward. If you don’t know what a “ visa bulletin ” or a “priority date” is, we’ve got you covered. Shown below are the visa bulletin cutoff dates for the last months from today. To keep track of activity around your priority date, subscribe to the Green Card Dashboard.
This video walks through the changes in final action dates including the EB EB EBand EB5. We Help You Prepare a Strong Application. Comprehensive Supporting Documentation Help.
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