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January 2016 Visa Bulletin

Final Action Dates, Dates for Filing, and category movement for the January 2016 Visa Bulletin.13 rows advanced and 0 retrogressed.

13
advanced
0
retrogressed
42
no change
Largest movements
EB-1 All Areas↑ Became currentEB-1 China↑ Became currentEB-1 India↑ Became currentEB-1 Mexico↑ Became currentEB-1 Phil.↑ Became currentEB-2 All Areas↑ Became currentEB-2 Mexico↑ Became currentEB-2 Phil.↑ Became currentEB-4 All Areas↑ Became currentEB-4 China↑ Became currentEB-4 India↑ Became currentEB-4 Mexico↑ Became current

Employment-Based

Cat.All AreasChinaIndiaMexicoPhil.
EB-1CurrentF: CurrentCurrentF: CurrentCurrentF: CurrentCurrentF: CurrentCurrentF: Current
EB-2CurrentF: Current01 Feb 2012F: 01 Jan 201301 Feb 2008F: 01 Jul 2009CurrentF: CurrentCurrentF: Current
EB-301 Oct 2015F: 01 Jan 201601 Jul 2012F: 01 Oct 201315 May 2004F: 01 Jul 200501 Oct 2015F: 01 Jan 201601 Nov 2007F: 01 Jan 2010
EB-4CurrentF: CurrentCurrentF: CurrentCurrentF: CurrentCurrentF: CurrentCurrentF: Current
EB-5UnavailableF: CurrentUnavailableF: 01 May 2015UnavailableF: CurrentUnavailableF: CurrentUnavailableF: Current
Top value is Final Action Date. “F:” is Dates for Filing.
Source: U.S. Department of State Visa Bulletin · Updated January 2016

Family-Sponsored

Cat.All AreasChinaIndiaMexicoPhil.
F115 May 2008F: 01 Oct 200915 May 2008F: 01 Oct 200915 May 2008F: 01 Oct 200922 Dec 1994F: 01 Apr 199501 Jun 2003F: 01 Sep 2005
F2A01 Aug 2014F: 15 Jun 201501 Aug 2014F: 15 Jun 201501 Aug 2014F: 15 Jun 201501 Jun 2014F: 15 Jun 201501 Aug 2014F: 15 Jun 2015
F2B01 Apr 2009F: 15 Dec 201001 Apr 2009F: 15 Dec 201001 Apr 2009F: 15 Dec 201008 Sep 1995F: 01 Apr 199601 Jan 2005F: 01 May 2005
F301 Aug 2004F: 01 Aug 200501 Aug 2004F: 01 Aug 200501 Aug 2004F: 01 Aug 200501 Aug 1994F: 01 May 199501 Nov 1993F: 01 Aug 1995
F422 Apr 2003F: 01 May 200422 Apr 2003F: 01 May 200422 Apr 2003F: 01 May 200401 Apr 1997F: 01 Jun 199822 Jul 1992F: 01 Jan 1993
Top value is Final Action Date. “F:” is Dates for Filing.
Source: U.S. Department of State Visa Bulletin · Updated January 2016