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September 2005 Visa Bulletin

For August 2005 Visa Bulletin, please click here: http://www.mygcvisa.com/visa-bulletin/2005/visa-bulletin-august-2005.aspx

September 2005 Visa Bulletin has been released (valid from September 1 to September 30 only). Please see below for more details.

Family Based:

"Final Action Date" is the date when when USCIS/DOS may render their final decision on submitted applications. Your priority date should be before this date.

	All Chargeability Areas Except Those Listed	CHINA-mainland born	INDIA	MEXICO	PHILIP-PINES
Family
1^st	15APR01	15APR01	15APR01	01JAN83	22MAR91
2A*	22SEP01	22SEP01	22SEP01	15AUG98	22SEP01
2B	01APR96	01APR96	01APR96	01JAN91	01APR96
3^rd	15MAR98	15MAR98	15MAR98	01JAN92	08SEP90
4^th	15DEC93	15DEC93	01JUN93	01JAN87	01MAR83

"Date for Filing Application" is the date when you can submit I-485/NVC applications to USCIS/DOS. Your priority date should be before this date.

Employment Based:

"Final Action Date" is the date when when USCIS/DOS may render their final decision on submitted applications. Your priority date should be before this date.

	All Chargeability Areas Except Those Listed	CH	IN	ME	PH
Employment- Based
1^st	C	C	C	C	C
2^nd	C	C	C	C	C
3^rd	U	U	U	U	U
Schedule A Workers	C	C	C	C	C
Other Workers	U	U	U	U	U
4^th	C	C	C	C	C
Certain Religious Workers	C	C	C	C	C
5^th	C	C	C	C	C
Targeted Employment Areas/Regional Centers	C	C	C	C	C

"Date for Filing Application" is the date when you can submit I-485/NVC applications to USCIS/DOS. Your priority date should be before this date.

Link: http://travel.state.gov/content/visas/en/law-and-policy/bulletin/2005/visa-bulletin-for-september-2005.html

Also See:

Immigration News (updated every 15 minutes): http://www.mygcvisa.com/news/

View all I-130/NVC/I-140/I-485 cases in the GC Tracker: http://www.mygcvisa.com/tracker/

Next Steps: If priority date is current and

1. If applicant is inside US, they will have to file I-485: http://blog.mygcvisa.com/2013/04/how-to-file-i-485-application.html

2. If applicant is outside US, it will be sent to NVC: http://blog.mygcvisa.com/2013/09/nvc-consular-processing-steps.html

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