January 2003 Visa BulletinFor December 2002 Visa Bulletin, please click here: https://www.mygcvisa.com/visa-bulletin/2002/visa-bulletin-december-2002.aspxFor analysis of January 2003 Visa Bulletin, please click here: https://www.mygcvisa.com/visa-bulletin/2003/visa-bulletin-analysis-january-2003.aspx January 2003 Visa Bulletin has been officially released (valid from January 1 to January 31 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 |
MEXICO |
PHILIPPINES |
| FAMILY |
|
|
|
| 1st |
01MAY99 |
01MAR93 |
01APR90 |
| 2A* |
22OCT97 |
15MAY95 |
22OCT97 |
| 2B |
22APR94 |
01NOV91 |
22APR94 |
| 3rd |
08JAN97 |
08JAN93 |
08DEC89 |
| 4th |
08JAN91 |
08JAN91 |
15DEC81 |
"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 |
MEXICO |
PHILIPPINES |
| Employment-Based |
|
|
|
| 1st |
C |
C |
C |
| 2nd |
C |
C |
C |
| 3rd |
C |
C |
C |
| Other Workers |
C |
C |
C |
| 4th |
C |
C |
C |
| 5th |
C |
C |
C |
| Targeted Employment Areas/Regional Centers |
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.
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Current Step: If your priority date is not current, then you can calculate when it may become current,
check your case status, case processing time, etc:
https://www.mygcvisa.com/calculator
Next Steps: If priority date is current and
1. If applicant is inside US, they will have to file I-485: https://blog.mygcvisa.com/2013/04/how-to-file-i-485-application.html
2. If applicant is outside US, it will be sent to NVC: https://www.mygcvisa.com/nvc/overview-after-nvc-petition-approved.aspx
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