United States: June Visa Bulletin Update: USCIS to Honor Employment-Based Final Action Dates Only Next Month

In June, USCIS will only accept employment-based adjustment applications from foreign nationals with a priority date that is current for final action under the State Department's June Visa Bulletin.
United States: June Visa Bulletin Update: USCIS to Honor Employment-Based Final Action Dates Only Next Month
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USCIS has determined that, next month, it will only accept employment-based adjustment of status applications from foreign nationals with a priority date that is current for final action under the State Department's June Visa Bulletin.

Employment-Based Priority Date Cut-offs for June 2017

To be eligible to file an employment-based adjustment application in June, employer-sponsored foreign nationals must have a priority date that is earlier than the date listed below for their preference category and country.

FINAL ACTION CUT-OFF DATES FOR JUNE 2017

EB-1

China: January 1, 2012

India: January 1, 2012

All other countries: Current

EB-2

China: March 1, 2013

India: July 1, 2008

All other countries: Current

EB-3 Professionals and Skilled Workers

China: October 1, 2014

India: May 15, 2005

Philippines: May 1, 2013

All other countries: April 15, 2017

EB-3 Other Workers

China: July 15, 2006

India: May 15, 2005

Philippines: May 1, 2013

All other countries: April 15, 2017

EB-5

China: June 8, 2014

Current for all other countries.

This alert is for informational purposes only. If you have any questions, please contact the immigration professional with whom you work at Fragomen.

© 2017 Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy, LLP, Fragomen Global LLP and affiliates. All Rights Reserved.

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