May 2021 Visa Bulletin Commentary

The Might 2021 Visa Bulletin was launched this afternoon. As soon as once more we noticed regular motion in most classes, and EB1 India and EB1 China proceed to stay present. USCIS has indicated that the Ultimate Motion Dates chart is for use by candidates submitting for his or her greencards within the employment-based and F2A classes, whereas the Dates for Submitting chart is for use by these within the remaining family-based classes. There was a number of buzz not too long ago a couple of potential inflow of accessible visa numbers due to unused ones the previous two fiscal years, which might see super quantities of actions for historically very backlogged classes.

 

Commentary: 

 

Might 2021

 

For all international locations besides India, China, Philippines, and Mexico: F2A class precedence date stays present, F2B desire advances 7 days to a PD of 15 August 2015, F4 class advances 7 days to eight November 2006; EB1 stays present; EB2 stays present; and EB3 stays present.

 

For India solely: F2A class stays present, F2B desire advances 7 days to fifteen August 2015, F4 advances 7 days to a PD of 15 April 2005; EB1 stays present; EB2 advances 92 days to 1 August 2010; EB3 advances 153 days to a PD of 1 February 2011; EB5 Non-Regional Middle and Regional Middle stays present.

 

For China solely: EB1 stays present; EB2 advances 91 days to a PD of 1 December 2016; EB3 advances 61 days to a PD of 15 Might 2018; EB5 Non-Regional Middle and Regional Middle stays at a PD of 15 August 2015.

 

For Vietnam solely: EB5 Non-Regional Middle and Regional Middle advances 62 days to a PD of 15 February 2018.

 

Can file your immigrant functions if PD earlier than:

 

F2A Present; F2B 22 June 2016 for All Areas, besides 8 August 2000 for Mexico and eight January 2013 for Philippines; F4 1 October 2007 for All Areas, besides 1 December 2005 for India, 8 Might 1999 for Mexico, and 1 July 2003 for Philippines.

 

EB1 Present for all international locations, together with China and India; EB2 All international locations besides India and China are present; EB3 Present for all international locations besides India and China; EB2 India 1 August 2010; EB3 India 1 February 2011; EB2 China 1 December 2016; EB3 China 15 Might 2018; EB5 China (RC and Non-RC) 15 August 2015; Vietnam isn’t individually listed and will use the all international locations class.