The following priority dates determine whether an applicant may file for permanent residency during the month of April 2016.

Category Country of Chargeability Priority Date Comment
EB-1 All Current Unchanged
EB-2 All Current Unchanged
EB-2 China September 1, 2012 Advances 4 weeks
EB-2 India November 8, 2008 Advances 3 weeks
EB-2 Mexico Current Unchanged
EB-2 Philippines Current Unchanged
EB-3 All February 15, 2016 Advances 6 weeks
EB-3 China August 15, 2013 Advances 10 weeks
EB-3 India August 8, 2004 Advances 3 weeks
EB-3 Mexico February 15, 2016 Advances 6 weeks
EB-3 Philippines May 1, 2008 Advances 6 weeks