Employment-Based Preferences - July 2020


FINAL ACTION DATES FOR EMPLOYMENT-BASED PREFERENCE CASES

 
WORLDWIDE
 CHINA
Mainland
Born
EL SALVADOR
GUATEMALA
HONDURAS
INDIA
MEXICOPHILIPPINESVIETNAM
1ST
CURRENT
22AUG27
CURRENT
08MAY17
CURRENT
CURRENT
CURRENT
2ND
CURRENT
08NOV15
CURRENT
08JUL09
CURRENT
CURRENT
CURRENT
3RD
15APR18
22JUN16 15APR18 01JUN09
15APR18 15APR18 15APR18
Other
Workers
15APR18
22JUL08 15APR18 01JUN09 15APR18 15APR18 15APR18
4TH
CURRENT
CURRENT
01FEB17
CURRENT
15JUN18
CURRENT
CURRENT
Certain
Religious
Workers
CURRENT
CURRENT
01FEB17
CURRENT
15JUN18
CURRENT
CURRENT
5TH
Non-Regional Center
CURRENT
22JUL15
CURRENT
CURRENT
CURRENT
CURRENT
15MAY17
5TH
Regional Center
CURRENT
22JUL15
CURRENT
CURRENT
CURRENT
CURRENT
15MAY17


DATES FOR FILING OF EMPLOYMENT-BASED VISA APPLICATIONS

 
WORLDWIDE
CHINA
Mainland
Born 
 EL SALVADOR
GUATEMALA
HONDURAS
INDIAMEXICOPHILIPPINES 
1ST
CURRENT
01NOV17
CURRENT
01AUG17
CURRENT
CURRENT
2ND
CURRENT
01AUG16
CURRENT
15AUG09
CURRENT
CURRENT
3RD
01APR19
01MAR17 01APR19
01FEB10 01APR19 01APR19
Other
Workers
01APR19
01AUG08 01APR19 01FEB10 01APR19 01APR19
4TH
CURRENT
CURRENT
01MAY17
CURRENT
CURRENT
CURRENT
Certain
Religious
Workers
CURRENT
CURRENT
01MAY17
CURRENT
CURRENT
CURRENT
5TH
Non-Regional Center
CURRENT
15DEC15
CURRENT
CURRENT
CURRENT
CURRENT
5TH
Regional Center
CURRENT
15DEC15
CURRENT
CURRENT
CURRENT
CURRENT

 

1ST: Priority Workers.

2ND: Members of the Professions Holding Advanced Degrees or Persons of Exceptional Ability.

3RD: Skilled Workers, Professionals, and Other Workers.  

4TH: Certain Special Immigrants.

5TH: Employment Creation