Andrew G. Drozdowski

Jul 15, 2024 | mondaq.com | Andrew G. Drozdowski

The U.S. Department of State's August 2024 Visa Bulletin shows advancement of one month under the EB-2 and EB-3 final action dates for India, but other employment-based categories will stay the same for the remaining countries of chargeability. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has confirmed it will only be accepting final action dates for employment-based adjustment of status applications, but it will continue to accept dates for filing for family-based applications.

Jul 12, 2024 | jdsupra.com | Andrew G. Drozdowski

The U.S. Department of State’s August 2024 Visa Bulletin shows advancement of one month under the EB-2 and EB-3 final action dates for India, but other employment-based categories will stay the same for the remaining countries of chargeability. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has confirmed it will only be accepting final action dates for employment-based adjustment of status applications, but it will continue to accept dates for filing for family-based applications.

Jul 12, 2024 | natlawreview.com | Douglas Grimm |Lowell Brown |Ryan Simmons |Andrew G. Drozdowski

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Jul 12, 2024 | natlawreview.com | Andrew G. Drozdowski

The U.S. Department of State’s August 2024 Visa Bulletin shows advancement of one month under the EB-2 and EB-3 final action dates for India, but other employment-based categories will stay the same for the remaining countries of chargeability. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has confirmed it will only be accepting final action dates for employment-based adjustment of status applications, but it will continue to accept dates for filing for family-based applications.

Jul 12, 2024 | ogletree.com | Andrew G. Drozdowski

Quick HitsThe EB-2 and EB-3 final action dates for India will move forward one month. Employment-based categories for all other countries of chargeability will remain the same. USCIS has confirmed that final action dates must be used for employment-based filings. The State Department forecasts that high demand will necessitate retrogression or unavailability in the EB-3 category in September.