The following priority dates determine whether an applicant may file for permanent residency during the month of August 2016.
Category | Country of Chargeability | Priority Date | Comment |
EB-1 | All | Current | Unchanged |
EB-2 | All | February 1, 2014 | Retrogresses 30 months |
EB-2 | China | January 1, 2010 | Unchanged |
EB-2 | India | November 15, 2004 | Advances 2 weeks |
EB-2 | Mexico | February 1, 2014 | Retrogresses 30 months |
EB-2 | Philippines | February 1, 2014 | Retrogresses 30 months |
EB-3 | All | March 15, 2016 | Advances 2 weeks |
EB-3 | China | January 1, 2010 | Unchanged |
EB-3 | India | November 8, 2004 | Advances 2 weeks |
EB-3 | Mexico | March 15, 2016 | Advances 2 weeks |
EB-3 | Philippines | May 15, 2009 | Advances 3 months |