October 2019 Visa Bulletin Commentary
After a longer than usual wait, the October 2019 Visa Bulletin was just released today. It was a bit of a mixed bag, with certain categories experiencing significant advancement, returning[…]
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September 2019 Visa Bulletin Commentary
The September 2019 Visa Bulletin was released last week, bringing further retrogression in many employment-based preference categories. Most significantly, EB1 India is currently unavailable, meaning that visas are not authorized[…]
August 2019 Visa Bulletin Commentary
The August 2019 Visa Bulletin was just released, and with it came unprecedented retrogression in almost all employment-based categories. EB1 All Countries retrogressed nearly two years, to a final action[…]
Expect EB-2/EB-3 Worldwide Retrogression In The Coming Months
According to the Department of State, the EB-2 and EB-3 Worldwide categories, which have fortunately remained current for quite some time, may experience retrogression in the coming months. The demand[…]
November 2017 Visa Bulletin
The November 2017 Visa Bulletin was released this morning. Most notably, the potentially monthly movement was less than anticipated in the October 2017 visa bulletin. November 2017 For all countries[…]
March 2016 Visa Bulletin Commentary
March 2016 For all countries except India, China, Philippines, and Mexico: F2A category advances 21 days to priority date at 22 September 2014, 7 days movement forward in F2B preference with PD[…]
December 2015 Visa Bulletin Commentary
The December 2015 Visa Bulletin was out today. Highlighting that EB2 India moved forward 10 months (for final green card processing). For all countries except India, China, Philippines, and Mexico: F2A[…]
Breaking News: October Visa Bulletin Filing PD Retrogresses!
Dear Readers, if you are happily getting ready to file your Adjustment of Status package, halt right now and go check the revised visa bulletin. The DOS has just retrogressed[…]
September 2015 Visa Bulletin Commentary
The September 2015 Visa Bulletin was released today. To our regular readers, we will start to cover the China EB5 category from hereon given the retrogression issues involved and it’s[…]
August 2015 Visa Bulletin is Out!
The Dept. of State released the 2015 August Visa Bulletin today. Here is a link. Usual commentary to follow soon. pertinent note copied below: D. CHINA-MAINLAND BORN EMPLOYMENT THIRD, AND THIRD[…]