USDOS Announces March Priority Dates For Filing Permanent Residency Applications
February 16, 2016The following priority dates determine whether an applicant may file for permanent residency during the month of March 2016.
| Category | Country of Chargeability | Priority Date | Comment |
| EB-1 | Worldwide | Current | Unchanged |
| EB-2 | Worldwide | Current | Unchanged |
| EB-2 | China | August 1, 2012 | Advances 5 months |
| EB-2 | India | October 15, 2008 | Advances 2.5 months |
| EB-2 | Mexico | Current | Unchanged |
| EB-2 | Philippines | Current | Unchanged |
| EB-3 | Worldwide | January 1, 2016 | Advances 3 months |
| EB-3 | China | June 1, 2013 | Advances 8 months |
| EB-3 | India | July 15, 2004 | Advances 1 month |