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Visa Bulletin — May 2021
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Final Action Dates — Family
| Cat | ROW | CHINA | INDIA | MEXICO | PHILIPPINES |
|---|
| F1 | 2014-10-22 | 2014-10-22 | 2014-10-22 | 1998-04-01 | 2012-02-01 |
|---|
| F2A | Current | Current | Current | Current | Current |
|---|
| F2B | 2015-08-15 | 2015-08-15 | 2015-08-15 | 1999-08-15 | 2011-09-15 |
|---|
| F3 | 2008-08-22 | 2008-08-22 | 2008-08-22 | 1996-10-15 | 2002-05-01 |
|---|
| F4 | 2006-11-08 | 2006-11-08 | 2005-04-15 | 1998-08-08 | 2002-05-01 |
|---|
Final Action Dates — Employment
| Cat | ROW | CHINA | INDIA | MEXICO | PHILIPPINES |
|---|
| EB1 | Current | Current | Current | Current | Current |
|---|
| EB2 | Current | 2016-12-01 | 2010-08-01 | Current | Current |
|---|
| EB3 | Current | 2018-05-15 | 2011-02-01 | Current | Current |
|---|
| EW | Current | 2009-08-01 | 2011-02-01 | Current | Current |
|---|
| EB4 | Current | Current | Current | 2019-03-15 | Current |
|---|
| SR | Current | Current | Current | 2019-03-15 | Current |
|---|
| EB5 | Current | 2015-08-15 | Current | Current | Current |
|---|
Dates for Filing — Family
| Cat | ROW | CHINA | INDIA | MEXICO | PHILIPPINES |
|---|
| F1 | 2015-10-01 | 2015-10-01 | 2015-10-01 | 2000-03-01 | 2013-11-01 |
|---|
| F2A | 2021-04-01 | 2021-04-01 | 2021-04-01 | 2021-04-01 | 2021-04-01 |
|---|
| F2B | 2016-06-22 | 2016-06-22 | 2016-06-22 | 2000-08-08 | 2013-01-08 |
|---|
| F3 | 2009-06-22 | 2009-06-22 | 2009-06-22 | 2000-09-08 | 2003-07-01 |
|---|
| F4 | 2007-10-01 | 2007-10-01 | 2005-12-01 | 1999-05-08 | 2003-07-01 |
|---|
Dates for Filing — Employment
| Cat | ROW | CHINA | INDIA | MEXICO | PHILIPPINES |
|---|
| EB1 | Current | Current | Current | Current | Current |
|---|
| EB2 | Current | 2017-07-01 | 2011-05-15 | Current | Current |
|---|
| EB3 | Current | 2018-09-01 | 2014-01-01 | Current | Current |
|---|
| EW | Current | 2009-11-01 | 2014-01-01 | Current | Current |
|---|
| EB4 | Current | Current | Current | Current | Current |
|---|
| SR | Current | Current | Current | Current | Current |
|---|
| EB5 | Current | 2015-12-15 | Current | Current | Current |
|---|
Changes vs previous bulletin
F1/ROW finalAction: advanced (2014-10-08 → 2014-10-22)F1/CHINA finalAction: advanced (2014-10-08 → 2014-10-22)F1/INDIA finalAction: advanced (2014-10-08 → 2014-10-22)F1/MEXICO finalAction: advanced (1998-02-22 → 1998-04-01)F1/PHILIPPINES finalAction: advanced (2012-01-22 → 2012-02-01)F2B/ROW finalAction: advanced (2015-08-08 → 2015-08-15)F2B/CHINA finalAction: advanced (2015-08-08 → 2015-08-15)F2B/INDIA finalAction: advanced (2015-08-08 → 2015-08-15)F2B/MEXICO finalAction: advanced (1999-07-22 → 1999-08-15)F2B/PHILIPPINES finalAction: advanced (2011-09-01 → 2011-09-15)F3/ROW finalAction: advanced (2008-08-08 → 2008-08-22)F3/CHINA finalAction: advanced (2008-08-08 → 2008-08-22)F3/INDIA finalAction: advanced (2008-08-08 → 2008-08-22)F3/MEXICO finalAction: advanced (1996-10-01 → 1996-10-15)F3/PHILIPPINES finalAction: advanced (2002-04-01 → 2002-05-01)F4/ROW finalAction: advanced (2006-11-01 → 2006-11-08)F4/CHINA finalAction: advanced (2006-11-01 → 2006-11-08)F4/INDIA finalAction: advanced (2005-04-08 → 2005-04-15)F4/MEXICO finalAction: advanced (1998-07-22 → 1998-08-08)F4/PHILIPPINES finalAction: advanced (2002-04-08 → 2002-05-01)EB2/CHINA finalAction: advanced (2016-09-01 → 2016-12-01)EB2/INDIA finalAction: advanced (2010-05-01 → 2010-08-01)EB3/CHINA finalAction: advanced (2018-03-15 → 2018-05-15)EB3/INDIA finalAction: advanced (2010-09-01 → 2011-02-01)EW/CHINA finalAction: advanced (2009-06-01 → 2009-08-01)EW/INDIA finalAction: advanced (2010-09-01 → 2011-02-01)EB4/MEXICO finalAction: advanced (2019-02-01 → 2019-03-15)SR/MEXICO finalAction: advanced (2019-02-01 → 2019-03-15)F1/ROW datesForFiling: advanced (2015-09-15 → 2015-10-01)F1/CHINA datesForFiling: advanced (2015-09-15 → 2015-10-01)F1/INDIA datesForFiling: advanced (2015-09-15 → 2015-10-01)F1/PHILIPPINES datesForFiling: advanced (2013-09-01 → 2013-11-01)F2A/ROW datesForFiling: advanced (2021-03-01 → 2021-04-01)F2A/CHINA datesForFiling: advanced (2021-03-01 → 2021-04-01)F2A/INDIA datesForFiling: advanced (2021-03-01 → 2021-04-01)F2A/MEXICO datesForFiling: advanced (2021-03-01 → 2021-04-01)F2A/PHILIPPINES datesForFiling: advanced (2021-03-01 → 2021-04-01)F2B/ROW datesForFiling: advanced (2016-06-15 → 2016-06-22)F2B/CHINA datesForFiling: advanced (2016-06-15 → 2016-06-22)F2B/INDIA datesForFiling: advanced (2016-06-15 → 2016-06-22)
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