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Priority Dates

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Employment Based Priority Dates : For July 2024

A.  APPLICATION FINAL ACTION DATES FOR EMPLOYMENT-BASED PREFERENCE CASES

Employment-
based		 All Chargeability
Areas Except
Those Listed		 CHINA-
mainland
born		 INDIA MEXICO PHILIPPINES
1st C 01NOV22 01FEB22 C C
2nd 15MAR23 01MAR20 15JUN12 15MAR23 15MAR23
3rd 01DEC21 01SEP20 22SEP12 01DEC21 01DEC21
Other Workers 01JAN21 01JAN17 22SEP12 01JAN21 01MAY20
4th 01JAN21 01JAN21 01JAN21 01JAN21 01JAN21
Certain Religious Workers 01JAN21 01JAN21 01JAN21 01JAN21 01JAN21
5th Unreserved
(including C5, T5, I5, R5)		 C 15DEC15 01DEC20 C C
5th Set Aside:
Rural (20%)		 C C C C C
5th Set Aside:
High Unemployment (10%)		 C C C C C
5th Set Aside:
Infrastructure (2%)		 C C C C C

B. DATES FOR FILING OF EMPLOYMENT-BASED VISA APPLICATIONS

Employment-
based		 All Chargeability
Areas Except
Those Listed		 CHINA-
mainland
born		 INDIA MEXICO  PHILIPPINES 
1st C 01JAN23 08FEB22 C C
2nd 22MAR23 01JUN20 22JUN12 22MAR23 22MAR23
3rd 01FEB23 01JUL21 01OCT12 01FEB23 01JAN23
Other Workers 08JAN21 01JUN17 01OCT12 08JAN21 15MAY20
4th 01FEB21 01FEB21 01FEB21 01FEB21 01FEB21
Certain Religious Workers 01FEB21 01FEB21 01FEB21 01FEB21 01FEB21
5th Unreserved
(including C5, T5, I5, R5)		 C 01JAN17 01APR22 C C
5th Set Aside:
(Rural – 20%)		 C C C C C
5th Set Aside:
(High Unemployment – 10%)		 C C C C C
5th Set Aside:
(Infrastructure – 2%)		 C C C C C

Processing Dates

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