The July 2025 Visa Bulletin issued by the U.S. Department of State shows marginal forward movement in several employment and family-based categories. While some categories remain unchanged, slight progression in others—particularly EB-3 for India and family-based F2A—offers cautious optimism for applicants.

Employment-Based Preferences: Final Action Dates

The June 2025 Visa Bulletin from the U.S. Department of State reflects marginal shifts across most employment- and family-based categories. While some categories remain stagnant, others—particularly in the EB-3 and EB-5 categories—show notable updates. Below is a breakdown of the key changes from May to June 2025.

Employment-Based Preferences: Final...

The May 2025 Visa Bulletin from the U.S. Department of State presents a mix of progress, stability, and further retrogressions, especially in employment-based visa categories. Below, we break down the most important updates and trends for both family and employment-based applicants.

Overview of Key Categories  Employment-Based...

The U.S. Department of State has released the August 2024 Visa Bulletin, bringing notable advancements in both family-based and employment-based categories. Here's a concise summary of the key changes:

Family-Based Petitions

USCIS filers should use the Dates for Filing Chart: F2A (Spouses and...

The January 2024 Visa Bulletin brings significant changes in employment-based preference categories for India and China. Final Action Dates for EB-2 Worldwide and EB-3 Professional/Skilled Workers Worldwide show notable progress. For family-sponsored individuals, significant progress is seen in Final Action Dates for various categories. These updates are crucial for immigrant visa seekers...