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Final Action Dates and Dates for Filing published for May 2020 (fiscal year 2020), with the change from April 2020. Official source: travel.state.gov .
What changed EB-1 (Rest of World, Mexico, Philippines) became Current (was 1 Jun 2019).F1 (Philippines) advanced 184 days, from 1 Mar 2010 to 1 Sep 2010.F3 (Philippines) advanced 184 days, from 15 May 2000 to 15 Nov 2000.F4 (Philippines) advanced 153 days, from 1 May 2000 to 1 Oct 2000.F2B (Philippines) advanced 120 days, from 1 Feb 2010 to 1 Jun 2010.EB-1 (India) advanced 92 days, from 1 May 2015 to 1 Aug 2015.F1 (Rest of World, China, India) advanced 80 days, from 1 Jan 2014 to 22 Mar 2014.F2B (Rest of World, China, India) advanced 75 days, from 1 Nov 2014 to 15 Jan 2015.F2B (Mexico) advanced 45 days, from 1 Dec 1998 to 15 Jan 1999.F3 (Rest of World, China, India) advanced 43 days, from 1 Feb 2008 to 15 Mar 2008.EB-3 (India) advanced 38 days, from 22 Jan 2009 to 1 Mar 2009.EB-1 (China) advanced 37 days, from 8 Jun 2017 to 15 Jul 2017.F3 (Mexico) advanced 31 days, from 8 May 1996 to 8 Jun 1996.F4 (Mexico) advanced 31 days, from 15 Mar 1998 to 15 Apr 1998.EB-2 (China) advanced 30 days, from 1 Sep 2015 to 1 Oct 2015.EB-3 (China) advanced 30 days, from 15 Apr 2016 to 15 May 2016.F1 (Mexico) advanced 30 days, from 22 Sep 1997 to 22 Oct 1997.F4 (Rest of World, China) advanced 21 days, from 1 Jul 2006 to 22 Jul 2006.F4 (India) advanced 17 days, from 22 Dec 2004 to 8 Jan 2005.EB-2 (India) advanced 8 days, from 25 May 2009 to 2 Jun 2009.11 of 40 tracked cut-offs were unchanged.
Final Action Dates Final Action Dates – employment-based Category Rest of World China India Mexico Philippines EB-1 Current now Current 15 Jul 2017 ▲ 37 d advanced 1 Aug 2015 ▲ 92 d advanced Current now Current Current now Current EB-2 Current 1 Oct 2015 ▲ 30 d advanced 2 Jun 2009 ▲ 8 d advanced Current Current EB-3 1 Jan 2017 15 May 2016 ▲ 30 d advanced 1 Mar 2009 ▲ 38 d advanced 1 Jan 2017 1 Jan 2017 EB-3 Other Workers 1 Jan 2017 15 Jul 2008 ▲ 14 d advanced 1 Mar 2009 ▲ 38 d advanced 1 Jan 2017 1 Jan 2017 EB-4 Current Current Current 1 May 2018 ▲ 99 d advanced Current
Dates for Filing Dates for Filing – employment-based Category Rest of World China India Mexico Philippines EB-1 Current 1 Oct 2017 15 Mar 2017 Current Current EB-2 Current 1 Aug 2016 1 Jul 2009 Current Current EB-3 1 Apr 2019 ▲ 90 d advanced 1 Mar 2017 1 Feb 2010 1 Apr 2019 ▲ 90 d advanced 1 Apr 2019 ▲ 90 d advanced EB-3 Other Workers 1 Apr 2019 ▲ 90 d advanced 1 Aug 2008 1 Feb 2010 1 Apr 2019 ▲ 90 d advanced 1 Apr 2019 ▲ 90 d advanced EB-4 Current Current Current Current Current
Dates for Filing – family-sponsored Category Rest of World China India Mexico Philippines F1 22 Nov 2014 ▲ 82 d advanced 22 Nov 2014 ▲ 82 d advanced 22 Nov 2014 ▲ 82 d advanced 8 Dec 1999 ▲ 7 d advanced 1 Jun 2011 ▲ 212 d advanced F2A 1 Mar 2020 ▲ 29 d advanced 1 Mar 2020 ▲ 29 d advanced 1 Mar 2020 ▲ 29 d advanced 1 Mar 2020 ▲ 29 d advanced 1 Mar 2020 ▲ 29 d advanced F2B 22 Sep 2015 ▲ 83 d advanced 22 Sep 2015 ▲ 83 d advanced 22 Sep 2015 ▲ 83 d advanced 8 Sep 1999 ▲ 38 d advanced 1 Feb 2011 ▲ 123 d advanced F3 15 Dec 2008 ▲ 75 d advanced 15 Dec 2008 ▲ 75 d advanced 15 Dec 2008 ▲ 75 d advanced 15 Jul 2000 22 Aug 2001 ▲ 219 d advanced F4 28 Jul 2007 ▲ 3 d advanced 28 Jul 2007 ▲ 3 d advanced 8 Sep 2005 ▲ 17 d advanced 22 Jan 1999 ▲ 7 d advanced 1 Jun 2001 ▲ 151 d advanced
Dates are exactly as published; C = Current, U = Unavailable. Some categories (EB-5 set-asides, EB-4 religious workers) are in the dataset . Priority dates earlier than the cut-off may be processed; see the FAQ .
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