May 2010 Visa BulletinFor April 2010 Visa Bulletin, please click here: https://www.mygcvisa.com/visa-bulletin/2010/visa-bulletin-april-2010.aspxFor analysis of May 2010 Visa Bulletin, please click here: https://www.mygcvisa.com/visa-bulletin/2010/visa-bulletin-analysis-may-2010.aspx May 2010 Visa Bulletin has been officially released (valid from May 1 to May 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. Family-
Sponsored |
All
Chargeability
Areas Except
Those Listed |
CHINA-
mainland born |
INDIA |
MEXICO |
PHILIPPINES |
| 1st |
08SEP04 |
08SEP04 |
08SEP04 |
15OCT92 |
01NOV94 |
| 2A |
01DEC06 |
01DEC06 |
01DEC06 |
01JUN05 |
01DEC06 |
| 2B |
01JUL02 |
01JUL02 |
01JUL02 |
15JUN92 |
15NOV98 |
| 3rd |
08JUN01 |
08JUN01 |
08JUN01 |
22OCT92 |
01MAY92 |
| 4th |
15MAY00 |
15MAY00 |
15MAY00 |
08DEC95 |
08DEC87 |
"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 |
22SEP05 |
01FEB05 |
C |
C |
| 3rd |
22APR03 |
22APR03 |
01OCT01 |
U |
22APR03 |
Other
Workers |
01JUN01 |
01JUN01 |
01JUN01 |
U |
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.
Also See:
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USCIS/NVC Timeframe: Please click here to see how long it currently takes to process application.
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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