Below are the priority dates as of July 1, 2011. If you are awaiting a visa number and have an approved I-130 or I-140 dated prior to the date listed for your category, you are now eligible to apply for an immigrant visa.
Family-Sponsored
All except those listed | China | India | Mexico | Philippines | |
F1 | May 1, 2004 | May 1, 2004 | May 1, 2004 | March 8, 1993 | April 15, 1996 |
F2A | March 22, 2008 | March 22, 2008 | March 22, 2008 | February 15, 2008 | March 22, 2008 |
F2B | July 1, 2003 | July 1, 2003 | July 1, 2003 | September 22, 1992 | September 22, 2000 |
F3 | July 15, 2001 | July 15, 2001 | July 15, 2001 | November 15, 1992 | March 22, 1992 |
F4 | March 8, 2000 | March 8, 2000 | March 8, 2000 | March 1, 1996 | May 15, 1988 |
Employment-Based
All Except Others Listed | China | India | Mexico | Phillipines | |
1st | C | C | C | C | C |
2nd | C | March 8, 2007 | March 8, 2007 | C | C |
3rd | October 8, 2005 | July 1, 2004 | May 1, 2002 | July 1, 2005 | October 8, 2005 |
3rd - Other Workers | November 22, 2004 | April 22, 2003 | May 1, 2002 | November 22, 2004 | November 22, 2004 |
4th | C | C | C | C | C |
4th - Religious Workers | C | C | C | C | C |
5th | C | C | C | C | C |