Archive for the ‘Visa Bulletin’ Category
Tuesday, January 12th, 2010
All Charge-ability Areas
Except Those Listed
CHINA-
mainland born
INDIA
MEXICO
PHILIPPINES
Employment Based
1st
C
C
C
C
C
2nd
C
22MAY05
22JAN05
C
C
3rd
22SEP02
22SEP02
22JUN01
01JUL02
22SEP02
Other
Workers
01JUN01
01JUN01
01MAY01
01JUN01
01JUN01
4th
C
C
C
C
C
Certain Religious Workers
C
C
C
C
C
5th
C
C
C
C
C
Targeted Employment Areas/
Regional Centers
C
C
C
C
C
5th Pilot Programs
C
C
C
C
C
The February 2010 Visa Bulletin issued by the U.S. Department of State has few changes from the last month. The EB-2 Category has 21 days forward movement for China from May 01, 2005 to May 22, 2005. ...
Posted in All Chargeability Areas Except Those Listed, CHINA- mainland born, Department of State, EB - 1, EB - 3, EB - 4, EB-2, EB-5 Pilot program, Employment-Based, Immigrant Visas, India, Mexico, Philippines, Targeted Employment Areas/ Regional Centers, Visa Bulletin, Visa Bulletin - February 2010 | No Comments »
Monday, December 14th, 2009
All Charge-ability Areas
Except Those Listed
CHINA-
mainland born
INDIA
MEXICO
PHILIPPINES
Employment Based
1st
C
C
C
C
C
2nd
C
01MAY05
22JAN05
C
C
3rd
01AUG02
01AUG02
22JUN01
01JUL02
01AUG02
Other
Workers
01JUN01
01JUN01
01MAY01
01JUN01
01JUN01
4th
C
C
C
C
C
Certain Religious Workers
C
C
C
C
C
5th
C
C
C
C
C
Targeted Employment Areas/
Regional Centers
C
C
C
C
C
5th Pilot Programs
C
C
C
C
C
The January 2010 Visa Bulletin issued by the U.S. Department of State has few changes from the last month. The EB-2 Category has one month forward movement for China from April 01, 2005 to May 01, 2005. ...
Posted in All Chargeability Areas, China, EB - 1, EB - 3, EB - 4, EB - 5, EB-2, Employment-Based, Immigrant Visas, India, Mexico, Philippines, U.S. Department of State, Visa Bulletin, Visa Bulletin - January 2010 | No Comments »
Wednesday, December 2nd, 2009
“Never before have the waiting times to obtain permanent residence in the U.S. been so long for persons in the employment-based categories,” says Carl Shusterman, a famous immigration attorney. Presenting an analytical article in his blog Nation of Immigrants, Mr. Shusteman observed, “Currently, only persons with EB-3 priority dates before ...
Posted in Adjustment of Status, Carl Shusterman, EB Immigrants: How Long Before I get My Green Card?, EB Priority Dates, EB-2 Visa, EB-5 Visa, Immigrant Visas, Increasing Green Card Waiting Periods, Labor Certification, Nation of Immigrants, Retrogression, Visa Bulletin | No Comments »
Monday, November 16th, 2009
All Charge-ability Areas
Except Those Listed
CHINA-
mainland born
INDIA
MEXICO
PHILIPPINES
Employment Based
1st
C
C
C
C
C
2nd
C
01APR05
22JAN05
C
C
3rd
01JUN02
01JUN02
01MAY01
01JUN02
01JUN02
Other
Workers
01JUN01
01JUN01
01MAY01
01JUN01
01JUN01
4th
C
C
C
C
C
Certain Religious Workers
C
C
C
C
C
5th
C
C
C
C
C
Targeted Employment Areas/
Regional Centers
C
C
C
C
C
5th Pilot Programs
C
C
C
C
C
The December 2009 Visa Bulletin issued by the U.S. Department of State has few changes from the last month. The EB-3 and EB-3 (Other Workers) categories have nine days forward movement for India with May 01, 2001 ...
Posted in Certain Religious Workers, December 2009, Department of State, EB - 1, EB - 3, EB - 4, EB - 5, EB-2, EB-3 (Other Workers), Nine Days Forward Movement for India, Pilot Programs, Visa Bulletin | No Comments »
Tuesday, October 13th, 2009
All Charge-ability Areas
Except Those Listed
CHINA-
mainland born
INDIA
MEXICO
PHILIP-PINES
Employment-Based
1st
C
C
C
C
C
2nd
C
01APR05
22JAN05
C
C
3rd
01JUN02
01JUN02
22APR01
01JUN02
01JUN02
Other
Workers
01JUN01
01JUN01
22APR01
01JUN01
01JUN01
4th
C
C
C
C
C
Certain Religious Workers
U
U
U
U
U
5th
C
C
C
C
C
Targeted Employment Areas/
Regional Centers
C
C
C
C
C
5th Pilot Programs
U
U
U
U
U
The November 2009 Visa Bulletin issued by the U.S. Department of State has few changes from the last month. The EB-2 category has a new cut-off date for China. The EB-3 category has new cut-off dates for China, ...
Posted in EB-4 (Certain Religious Workers) Category Remains Unavailable for all Countries, EB-4 Remains Current for All Countries, Forward Movement for India in EB-3 (Other Workers) Category, New Cutoff Dates for China in EB-2, New Cutoff Dates for China; India; and Mexico in EB-3 Category, U.S. Department of State, Vasa Bulletin November 2009, Visa Bulletin | No Comments »
Tuesday, September 15th, 2009
All Charge-ability Areas
Except Those Listed
CHINA-
mainland born
INDIA
MEXICO
PHILIP-PINES
Employment-Based
1st
C
C
C
C
C
2nd
C
22MAR05
22JAN05
C
C
3rd
01JUN02
22FEB02
15APR01
01MAY02
01JUN02
Other
Workers
01JUN01
01JUN01
15APR01
01JUN01
01JUN01
4th
C
C
C
C
C
Certain Religious Workers
U
U
U
U
U
5th
C
C
C
C
C
Targeted Employment Areas/
Regional Centers
C
C
C
C
C
5th Pilot Programs
U
U
U
U
U
The October 2009 Visa Bulletin issued by the U.S. Department of State has several changes from the last month. The cut-off dates for China and India in EB-2 category have a forward movement of 2 months and 14 ...
Posted in October 2009 Visa Bulletin, Visa Bulletin | No Comments »
Tuesday, August 18th, 2009
All Charge-ability Areas
Except Those Listed
CHINA-
mainland born
INDIA
MEXICO
PHILIP-PINES
Employment-Based
1st
C
C
C
C
C
2nd
C
08JAN05
08JAN05
C
C
3rd
U
U
U
U
U
Other
Workers
U
U
U
U
U
4th
U
U
U
U
U
Certain Religious Workers
U
U
U
U
U
5th
C
C
C
C
C
Targeted Employment Areas/
Regional Centers
C
C
C
C
C
The September 2009 Visa Bulletin issued by the U.S. Department of State has few changes from the last month. The cut-off dates for China and India have a forward movement of 15 months and 7 days from October 01, 2003 ...
Posted in September 2009 Visa Bulletin, Visa Bulletin | No Comments »
Monday, July 13th, 2009
All Charge-ability Areas
Except Those Listed
CHINA-
mainland born
INDIA
MEXICO
PHILIP-PINES
Employment-Based
1st
C
C
C
C
C
2nd
C
01OCT03
01OCT03
C
C
3rd
U
U
U
U
U
Other
Workers
U
U
U
U
U
4th
C
C
C
C
C
Certain Religious Workers
C
C
C
C
C
5th
C
C
C
C
C
Targeted Employment Areas/
Regional Centers
C
C
C
C
C
The August 2009 Visa Bulletin issued by the U.S. Department of State has 2 changes from the last month. The cut-off dates for China and India have a forward movement of 2 years and 9 months from January 01, 2000 ...
Posted in Aug. 2009 Visa Bulletin, Targeted Employment and Pilot Programs, Visa Bulletin | No Comments »
Thursday, June 18th, 2009
All Charge-ability Areas
Except Those Listed
CHINA-
mainland born
INDIA
MEXICO
PHILIP-PINES
Employment-Based
1st
C
C
C
C
C
2nd
C
01JAN00
01JAN00
C
C
3rd
U
U
U
U
U
Other
Workers
U
U
U
U
U
4th
C
C
C
C
C
Certain Religious Workers
C
C
C
C
C
5th
C
C
C
C
C
Targeted Employment Areas/
Regional Centers
C
C
C
C
C
5th Pilot Programs
C
C
C
C
C
Summary of Visa Bulletin for EB categories
Employment-Based, First Preference (EB-1)
This category remains current for all countries of chargeability.
Employment-Based, Second Preference (EB-2)
This category has further retrogressed by 5 years and 45 days for China. It has no forward ...
Posted in Advance Degreee Professionals, China, EB - 1, EB - 3, EB - 4, EB - 5, EB-2, Employemnt Based Preferences, Exceptional Ability, India, July 2009 Visa Bulletin, Religious Workers, Visa Bulletin | No Comments »
Tuesday, May 12th, 2009
All Charge-ability Areas
Except Those Listed
CHINA-
mainland born
INDIA
MEXICO
PHILIP-PINES
Employment-Based
1st
C
C
C
C
C
2nd
C
15FEB05
01JAN00
C
C
3rd
U
U
U
U
U
Other
Workers
U
U
U
U
U
4th
C
C
C
C
C
Certain Religious Workers
C
C
C
C
C
5th
C
C
C
C
C
Targeted Employment Areas/
Regional Centers
C
C
C
C
C
5th Pilot Programs
C
C
C
C
C
Summary of Visa Bulletin for EB categories
Employment-Based, First Preference (EB-1)
This category remains current for all countries of chargeability.
Employment-Based, Second Preference (EB-2)
This category has further retrogressed by 49 months and 15 days for India. It has no forward or ...
Posted in June 2009, Visa Bulletin | No Comments »
