The EB-2 final action dates for all areas will move forward. The EB-3 final action date for “worldwide” countries (i.e., countries not otherwise listed), Mexico, and the Philippines will retrogress by ...

The U.S. Department of State has released the June 2026 Visa Bulletin, indicating when immigrant visa applicants are required to submit documents to the National Visa Center.

The forthcoming July 2024 Visa Bulletin is expected to retrogress in the employment-based second and third (EB-2 and EB-3) preference categories for worldwide final action dates, including Mexico and ...

Visa retrogression is a critical concept for immigrants seeking permanent residency in the United States. The U.S. Congress places annual limits on the number of immigrant visas available. For an ...

The June 2026 Visa Bulletin reveals significant setbacks for Indian applicants in employment-based green card categories, with EB-1 and EB-2 final action dates retrogressing due to high demand. The ...

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The US Department of State released the April 2025 Visa Bulletin, announcing important updates employment-based (EB) for immigrant visa categories. According to the bulletin, India will face over ...

Looking Ahead As 2026 unfolds, the EB-3 Visa Bulletin will continue to shape how employers and applicants plan their immigration strategies. While no one can control visa availability, informed ...

Visa cut-off date retrogressions are a setback in the immigration process for any current or future applicant subject to quotas; however, it could allow for certain immigrant workers to become ...

EB3.Work explains how the 2026 Visa Bulletin impacts EB-3 priority dates, processing timelines, and long-term planning for applicants and employers. Understanding the EB-3 Visa Bulletin isn’t about ...