September Visa Bulletin

August 14, 2016

For the month of September, USCIS has confirmed that all adjustment applicants (i.e. both employment-based and family-based permanent residence applicants) should consult the “Final Action” priority date charts on the Department of Labor’s Visa Bulletin (see the full charts below). The DOL did not provide any guidance regarding the expected movement of priority dates in October.

Family-Based Applicants

 September 2016 (Family)

Employment-Based Applicants

September 2016 (Employment)

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“Filing” Chart vs. “Final Action” Chart

Starting November 2015, USCIS To Issue Monthly Decision Between “Filing” and “Final Action” Charts


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