Employment-Based Preferences - September 2020


FINAL ACTION DATES FOR EMPLOYMENT-BASED PREFERENCE CASES

 
WORLDWIDE
 CHINA
Mainland
Born
EL SALVADOR
GUATEMALA
HONDURAS
INDIA
MEXICOPHILIPPINESVIETNAM
1ST
CURRENT
10MAR18
CURRENT
01MAR18
CURRENT
CURRENT
CURRENT
2ND
CURRENT
15JAN16
CURRENT
08JUL09
CURRENT
CURRENT
CURRENT
3RD
01APR19
15FEB17 01APR19 01OCT09
01APR19 01APR19 01APR19
Other
Workers
01APR19
01AUG08 01APR19 01OCT09 01APR19 01APR19 01APR19
4TH
CURRENT
CURRENT
01APR17
CURRENT
15JUN18
CURRENT
CURRENT
Certain
Religious
Workers
CURRENT
CURRENT
01APR17
CURRENT
15JUN18
CURRENT
CURRENT
5TH
Non-Regional Center
CURRENT
15AUG15
CURRENT
CURRENT
CURRENT
CURRENT
01AUG17
5TH
Regional Center
CURRENT
15AUG15
CURRENT
CURRENT
CURRENT
CURRENT
01AUG17


DATES FOR FILING OF EMPLOYMENT-BASED VISA APPLICATIONS

 
WORLDWIDE
CHINA
Mainland
Born 
 EL SALVADOR
GUATEMALA
HONDURAS
INDIAMEXICOPHILIPPINES 
1ST
CURRENT
01JUL18
CURRENT
01JUL18
CURRENT
CURRENT
2ND
CURRENT
01AUG16
CURRENT
15AUG09
CURRENT
CURRENT
3RD
01APR20
01MAY17 01APR20
01FEB10 01APR20 01APR20
Other
Workers
01APR20
01OCT08 01APR20 01FEB10 01APR20 01APR20
4TH
CURRENT
CURRENT
01OCT17
CURRENT
CURRENT
CURRENT
Certain
Religious
Workers
CURRENT
CURRENT
01OCT17
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