Visa Bulletin Update: September 2023

​The U.S. Department of State has released the Visa Bulletin for the month of September 2023, and we’d like to shed light on the latest developments in the EB-3 visa category, specifically for applicants from the Philippines and around the world. Staying informed is crucial to planning your journey to work in the U.S., especially considering how dynamic…

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Visa Bulletin Update: June 2023

​The Department of State has released the Visa Bulletin for the month of June 2023. EB-3 cutoff dates for all counties and categories will remain the same. India will remain at June 15, 2012, and China will remain at April 1, 2019. All other countries will remain at June 1, 2022 (including Philippines and the rest of…

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Visa Bulletin Updates: April 2023 (U.S.)

​The U.S. Department of State has released the Visa Bulletin for the month of April 2023. Although China moved slightly, there was no major movement in key EB-3 employment-based categories. USCIS has not yet announced whether it will use the Final Action Dates or Dates for Filing chart in April. The Final Action Dates for EB-3 are…

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Visa Bulletin Update: March 2023 (U.S.)

The U.S. Department of State has released the Visa Bulletin for the month of March 2023 showing no movement in key employment-based categories. USCIS has announced that it will use the Dates for Filing chart for employment-based filings. The Dates for filing chart are as follows: EB-3 Other Nationalities(CURRENT) EB-3 for Philippines(CURRENT) EB-3 for India(1 AUG 2012) EB-3…

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Visa Bulletin Update: February 2023 (U.S.)

The Department of State has released the Visa Bulletin for the month of February 2023. There has been no movement in key employment-based categories. USCIS has not yet announced whether it will use the Final Action Dates or Dates for Filing chart in February. The Dates for filing chart are as follows: EB-3 Other Nationalities (CURRENT) EB-3 for…

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Visa Bulletin Update: October 2022 (U.S.)

​The Department of State has released the Visa Bulletin for the month of October 2022. India and China will both advance, to July 1st, 2012 and July 15th, 2018 respectively. All other countries will remain current. USCIS confirmed that it would use the Dates for Filing chart to determine employment-based filing eligibility in October. The…

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Visa Bulletin Update: September 2022 (U.S.)

​The Department of State has released the Visa Bulletin for the month of September 2022. Priority-date cutoffs will remain the same in key employment-based categories next month. USCIS confirmed that it would use the Final Action Dates chart to determine employment-based filing eligibility in September. The Dates for Filing chart will not apply. Important Dates:…

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Visa Bulletin Update: May 2022 (U.S.)

​The Department of State has released the Visa Bulletin for May 2022. At a glance, most employment-based Final Action dates show modest or no movement in May. EB-3 India and EB-3 China will remain unchanged from the previous month, at January 15, 2012 and March 22, 2018, respectively. In the coming days, USCIS is expected…

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