February 2010 Visa BulletinFor January 2010 Visa Bulletin, please click here: https://www.mygcvisa.com/visa-bulletin/2010/visa-bulletin-january-2010.aspxFor analysis of February 2010 Visa Bulletin, please click here: https://www.mygcvisa.com/visa-bulletin/2010/visa-bulletin-analysis-february-2010.aspx February 2010 Visa Bulletin has been officially released (valid from February 1 to February 28 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. Family-
Sponsored |
All
Chargeability
Areas Except
Those Listed |
CHINA-
mainland born |
INDIA |
MEXICO |
PHILIPPINES |
1st |
01JUN04 |
01JUN04 |
01JUN04 |
08SEP92 |
01JAN94 |
2A |
01MAR06 |
01MAR06 |
01MAR06 |
01MAR04 |
01MAR06 |
2B |
01JAN02 |
01JAN02 |
01JAN02 |
08JUN92 |
15JUL98 |
3rd |
22MAY01 |
22MAY01 |
22MAY01 |
22SEP92 |
01JAN92 |
4th |
15NOV99 |
15NOV99 |
15NOV99 |
01DEC95 |
01JUL87 |
"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. Employment-Based |
All
Chargeability
Areas Except
Those Listed
|
CHINA-
mainland born |
INDIA |
MEXICO |
PHILIPPINES |
1st |
C |
C |
C |
C |
C |
2nd |
C |
22MAY05 |
22JAN05 |
C |
C |
3rd |
22SEP02 |
22SEP02 |
22JUN01 |
01JUL02 |
22SEP02 |
Other Workers |
01JUN01 |
01JUN01 |
01JUN01 |
01JUN01 |
01JUN01 |
4th |
C |
C |
C |
C |
C |
Certain Religious Workers |
C |
C |
C |
C |
C |
5th |
C |
C |
C |
C |
C |
Targeted Employment Areas/
Regional Centers |
C |
C |
C |
C |
C |
5th Pilot Programs |
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.
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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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