USDOS Announces December Priority Dates For Filing Permanent Residency Applications
November 15, 2016The following priority dates determine whether an applicant may file for permanent residency during the month of December 2016.
| Category | Country of Chargeability | Priority Date | Comment |
| EB-1 | Worldwide | Current | Unchanged |
| EB-1 | China | Current | Unchanged |
| EB-1 | India | Current | Unchanged |
| EB-1 | Mexico | Current | Unchanged |
| EB-1 | Philippines | Current | Unchanged |
| EB-2 | Worldwide | Current | Unchanged |
| EB-2 | China | March 1, 2013 | Unchanged |
| EB-2 | India | April 22, 2009 | Unchanged |
| EB-2 | Mexico | Current | Unchanged |
| EB-2 | Philippines | Current | Unchanged |
| EB-3 | Worldwide | Current | Unchanged |
| EB-3 | China | May 1, 2014 | Unchanged |
| EB-3 | India | July 1, 2005 | Unchanged |
| EB-3 | Mexico | Current | Unchanged |
| EB-3 | Philippines | September 1, 2013 | Unchanged |