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USDOS Announces September Priority Dates For Filing Permanent Residency Applications

August 17, 2017

The following priority dates determine whether an applicant may file for permanent residency during the month of September 2017.

Category Country of Chargeability Priority Date Comment
EB-1 Worldwide Current Unchanged
EB-1 China January 1, 2012 Unchanged
EB-1 India January 1, 2012 Unchanged
EB-1 Mexico Current Unchanged
EB-1 Philippines Current Unchanged
EB-2 Worldwide January 1, 2016 Advanced 8 months
EB-2 China April 15, 2013 Advanced 2 days
EB-2 India August 22, 2008 Advanced 1 month
EB-2 Mexico January 1, 2016 Advanced 8 months
EB-2 Philippines January 1, 2016 Advanced 8 months
EB-3 Worldwide Current Unchanged
EB-3 China January 1, 2012 Unchanged
EB-3 India July 15, 2006 Unchanged
EB-3 Mexico Current Unchanged
EB-3 Philippines June 1, 2015 Unchanged