Overview

• Final Action Dates remains the chart to use
• All EB-1 Categories stay current
• EB-2 China moves up five months
• EB-2 India moves up four months
• All other EB-2s stay current
• EB-3 and Skill Based see big advance for India, small advance for China, and all others stay current
• Backlogs remain in consular processing

Pertinent Dates by Category

EB-1

All countries: Current

EB-2

India: December 1, 2010
China: May 1, 2017
All other countries: Current

EB-3 (Skilled/Professionals)

India: November 1, 2011
China: September 1, 2018
All other countries: Current

Other Workers

India: November 1, 2011
China: October 1, 2009
All other countries: Current

EB-4

El Salvador Guatemala and Honduras: November 1, 2018
Mexico: November 1, 2019
All other countries: Current

EB-5

China: August 15, 2015
Vietnam: February 15, 2018
All other countries: Current

The full bulletin can be viewed on the State Department website by clicking here

The post is for informational purposes only and is not offered as legal advice. If you are in need of legal advice please contact an immigration attorney.