April 2026 Visa Bulletin Forecast: EB-2 and EB-3 Retrogression Possible
The April 2026 Visa Bulletin may see a 3-4 month retrogression for EB-2 and EB-3 categories due to rising I-485 applications.
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The April 2026 Visa Bulletin may see a 3-4 month retrogression for EB-2 and EB-3 categories due to rising I-485 applications.
The EB-2 visa category is currently open, providing a rare opportunity for STEM professionals to apply for Green Cards.
The EB-2 visa category is currently 'current' due to a temporary suspension, enhancing visa availability for applicants.
USCIS reports EB-4 and EB-5 visa allocations at approximately 9,940 each, with O-1 visas expected at 17,100 for Q3 2023.
The March 2026 Visa Bulletin reveals advancements in priority dates for numerous immigration applicants.
The March 2026 Visa Bulletin reveals significant updates for employment-based categories, including EB-2 becoming current for many.
The March 2026 Visa Bulletin reveals that EB-5 set-asides are current, allowing investors to expedite U.S. residency.
A new EB1A application timeline has been shared, detailing submission dates and processing information.
Discussion on potential movement of EB2 India Date of Filing for December 2014 priority dates.
The U.S. Department of State halts immigrant visa issuances for over 70 countries while reassessing screening procedures.
Millions await green card approvals; check the Visa Bulletin for updates on priority dates and processing.
The April 2026 Visa Bulletin may see a 3-4 month retrogression for EB-2 and EB-3 categories due to a surge in I-485 applications.
The March 2026 Visa Bulletin shows an 11-month advancement for EB-2 India, influenced by global travel restrictions.
Understanding when to submit your I-140 can impact your immigration process significantly.
The March 2026 Visa Bulletin reveals significant advancements in employment-based immigration categories, benefiting employers and foreign nationals.
March 2026 Visa Bulletin reveals key updates for Indian EB-5 applicants, impacting their immigration process.
A comprehensive 2026 guide for the EB-2 National Interest Waiver for engineers has been published, detailing eligibility and application processes.
Learn what priority dates mean in US immigration and how to find yours based on your USCIS application.
USCIS will implement the Dates for Filing Chart for Employment-Based Adjustment of Status Applications starting March 2026.
Dr. Leandro Carvalho discusses the March 2026 Visa Bulletin's implications for EB-2 NIW green card applicants.
EB-1 remains current for most countries, with advancements in EB-2 for applicants outside India and China.
The EB-2 NIW category is current, allowing eligible applicants to apply for green cards without backlog delays.
The EB-2 National Interest Waiver category is currently available for green card applications, prompting eligible applicants to act quickly.
EB2 applicants can now apply for I-485 adjustment of status as the category is current in the March Visa Bulletin.
The March 2026 Visa Bulletin and NVC updates provide critical information for immigration applicants.
The March 2026 Visa Bulletin reveals significant updates for Indian applicants, impacting green card processing timelines.
Analysis of the March 2026 Visa Bulletin reveals significant updates for EB-2 NIW green card applicants.
A new $100,000 fee for H-1B visas is prompting U.S. employers to reassess their international hiring strategies.
The March 2026 Visa Bulletin reveals advancements in EB-1 and EB-2 employment-based categories for applicants.
USCIS announces full launch of a new processing mechanism for EB-5 cases, prioritizing rural category applications.
USCIS will implement the Dates for Filing Chart for Employment-Based Adjustment of Status Applications in March 2026, showing significant advancements.
Significant changes in the Visa Bulletin as EB-2 becomes Current and H-1B registration opens in 48 hours.
Ongoing litigation on the 75 country ban raises concerns for EB-2 visa applicants as priority dates may retrogress.
Previous visa denials do not disqualify applicants from the EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program, provided issues are disclosed.
Many H-1B visa holders face lengthy waits for Green Card approval, particularly from India, where priority dates remain stagnant.
The March 2026 Visa Bulletin announces significant updates for employment-based green card applicants.
The March 2026 Visa Bulletin reveals a 4-month advancement in visa dates for nurses, benefiting applicants worldwide.
The March 2026 Visa Bulletin reveals major advancements in EB-2 India and several categories now current for the first time since November 2022.
The March 2026 Visa Bulletin reveals major updates for employment-based immigration categories, particularly for India and China.
USCIS announces changes to the Employment Final Action Chart for March, affecting various EB categories and countries.
The March Visa Bulletin shows significant movement in visa categories, hinting at upcoming changes in allocation and processing.
The March Visa Bulletin is out, detailing important filing dates and an immigration action plan for employers.
USCIS announces significant changes in the Employment Final Action Chart for March, affecting various EB categories.
March Visa Bulletin reveals EB-2 residency slots are now available for many countries, offering new opportunities for professionals.
H-1B visa registration for FY 2027 opens March 4-19, 2026, featuring a new weighted lottery system for employers.
March Visa Bulletin reveals no backlog for EB-2 applicants in the US, allowing immediate processing for eligible individuals.
The FY 2027 H-1B lottery will introduce a wage-weighted system, impacting registration strategies for applicants.
The H-1B lottery opens this week, with discussions on the $100,000 fee and travel risks for employers and families.
US consulates in India have postponed H-1B visa interview dates to 2027, affecting many professionals seeking employment in the US.
March 2026 brings significant updates for U.S. immigration, impacting global companies and their talent strategies.
New visa updates for March 2026 show progress in EB-2 and EB-3 categories, impacting many waiting for green cards.
The March 2026 Visa Bulletin reveals important advancements in visa processing and availability for applicants.
Significant advancements in employment-based green cards are noted in the March Visa Bulletin, but caution is advised.
The March Visa Bulletin shows significant progress in the EB-2 category, allowing more applicants to file Adjustment of Status applications.
State Department's new caution advisory affects visa applicants and US travelers. Key details inside.
Learn about the EB-1A visa criteria for individuals with extraordinary ability in various fields.
The US Department of State has released the Visa Bulletin for March 2026, detailing visa availability and priority dates.
USCIS and State Department are advancing EAD and Green Card filing dates, raising concerns about job losses for foreign workers.
USCIS stresses the importance of documented proof for EB-1A visa eligibility.
Canada's recent immigration processing time updates reveal significant changes affecting applicants from several countries.
Recent discussions about EB2 NIW visa availability prompt a call for reliance on verified sources for accurate information.
March bulletin reveals an opening in the EB-2 category, emphasizing the need for legal guidance.
EB-3 visa priority dates have moved up three months, allowing many to file for work permits and travel.
The February Visa Bulletin reveals that the EB-2 category is current for all except China and India, opening green card opportunities for many.
The March 2026 Visa Bulletin reveals significant updates for EB-2 applicants, including a new final action date of October 15, 2024.
The March 2026 Visa Bulletin reveals significant updates for EB-2 applicants, including new filing dates and final action dates.
The March 2026 Visa Bulletin reveals significant advancements in green card processing for EB-2 and EB-3 categories.
March 2026 Visa Bulletin reveals important updates for EB3 visa applicants and international nurses seeking healthcare careers.
March 2026 Visa Bulletin reveals current employment-based categories, creating a filing opportunity for applicants.
The March FP Visa Bulletin is out, detailing important dates for filing and employer immigration action plans.
March 2026 Visa Bulletin reveals major advancements in green card processing for EB-2 and EB-3 categories, benefiting applicants from India and China.
Effective January 21, 2026, the U.S. halts immigrant visa issuances for countries with high public assistance rates, including Bangladesh.
New H-1B filing requirements and premium processing fee increases take effect for FY 2027. Employers must prepare now.
William and Domerlina from the Philippines celebrate their I-129F USCIS approval after 8 months of processing.
USCIS reports 343,981 H-1B applications for 85,000 slots, indicating continued demand despite increased fees.
Prepare your immigration filings by confirming chargeability and gathering I-485 materials for timely submission this March.
The March 2026 Visa Bulletin reveals significant advancements in employment-based visa categories, offering new opportunities for foreign nationals.
The March 2026 Visa Bulletin reveals advancements in employment-based categories for Indian professionals seeking U.S. visas.
USCIS announces adoption of 'Dates for Filing' for March Visa Bulletin, allowing earlier I-485 submissions for eligible applicants.
USCIS will accept I-485 applications based on the March 2026 Visa Bulletin, impacting many Chinese nationals seeking permanent residency.
The Visa Bulletin for April 2026 reveals new rank cut-offs for the Diversity Immigrant (DV) category.
The EB-2 visa category is current for most countries, offering new opportunities for applicants, except for India and China.
The EB-3 Other Workers category is now processing applications dated up to November 1, 2021, according to the latest visa bulletin update.
The March Visa Bulletin indicates forward movement in employment-based visa categories, opening new opportunities for foreign nationals.
The latest Visa Bulletin has been released, potentially affecting your priority date. Stay informed on immigration updates.
Recent discussions highlight important changes in the EB-2 preference category affecting Indian nationals.
Learn about priority dates for I-130 petitions and their significance in the immigration process.
Experts caution potential applicants about the risks of EB-2 NIW filings amid changing visa bulletin updates.
Current priority dates for EB-1 and EB-2 visas reveal significant backlogs for Indian applicants, with waits extending to several years.
EB-2 green cards will be available for applicants from all countries except India and China starting March 2026, eliminating priority date waits.
March 2026 Visa Bulletin confirms EB-2 is current, but approval requires strategic planning and strong evidence.
March 2026 Visa Bulletin opens EB-2 category for many applicants to file I-485 by October 2024.
The EB-2 visa category is now listed as 'current' in the March 2026 Visa Bulletin, indicating significant changes for applicants.
March 2026 Visa Bulletin reveals EB-2 visa category is now current for most applicants, offering new opportunities.
New insights on EB-2 residency applications following the latest Visa Bulletin update.
Important insights on I-140 Successor-in-Interest and H-1B cap season opening on March 4.
The March 2026 Visa Bulletin confirms the EB-2 category is current, prompting reactions from immigration legal experts.
The March 2026 Visa Bulletin brings significant relief for Indian Green Card applicants with eased wait times.
The March 2026 Visa Bulletin brings relief to Indian applicants with reduced Green Card wait times.
The March 2026 Visa Bulletin reveals significant updates for Indian and Chinese applicants, enhancing employment-based immigration prospects.
The March 2026 Visa Bulletin is out, providing important updates for visa applicants and green card seekers.
The March FP Visa Bulletin outlines critical filing dates and an employer's immigration action plan.
The March Visa Bulletin reveals important EB-3 filing dates for various countries, impacting many prospective immigrants.
The March Visa Bulletin reveals important updates for EB-1 and EB-5 visas, including filing opportunities for I-485 applications.
A recent report reveals that only 70 U.S. companies have paid the $100,000 H-1B entry fee, raising concerns about the program's accessibility.
A Colombian pediatric nurse successfully navigated the EB-2 NIW visa process, highlighting key insights for potential applicants.
A Reddit user shares insights on the differences between Final Action Dates and Filing Dates for EB3 green card applicants.
The EB-2 NIW visa offers opportunities but comes with specific limitations that applicants should be aware of.
USCIS will accept H-1B cap registrations from March 4-19, 2026, with a new wage-weighted selection system in place.
USCIS reveals a new EB-5 inventory management model, effective March 30, 2026, impacting investor petition processing.
Visa appointment delays in India are pushing dates to 2026, impacting foreign nationals and business operations.
The Department of State has released the March 2026 Visa Bulletin, detailing key updates for employment-based visa filings.
EB-2 NIW applicants can file from any location, not just the U.S., according to recent insights.
USCIS opens a key filing window for EB-2 NIW candidates from the Rest of World, allowing simultaneous adjustment filings.
The EB2 category is now current, allowing immediate green card applications and work permits.
USCIS reports a 7% rise in H-1B filings for FY2025, while approvals have dropped by 17.8%, indicating challenges in the immigration process.
The March 2026 Visa Bulletin has been published, detailing important updates for visa applicants.
The March FP Visa Bulletin outlines important filing dates and an employer's immigration action plan.
A breakdown of various immigration statuses eligible for establishing domicile for tuition purposes.
USCIS reports a significant drop in approval rates for specialty occupations, indicating increased scrutiny on new applications.
USCIS has issued a policy restricting immigration from certain countries for U.S. security reasons, impacting many applicants.
March 2026 Visa Bulletin reveals ongoing visa backlogs impacting business growth strategies reliant on foreign talent.
EB-2 National Interest Waiver filing dates are now current for most countries, allowing applicants to proceed with immigration processes.
The Visa Bulletin has advanced for EB-3 Other Worker visas, now allowing applicants with priority dates before November 1, 2021, to be eligible.
Key updates from the March 2026 Visa Bulletin for EB-2 and EB-5 applicants, including current status and filing opportunities.
The March 2026 Visa Bulletin reveals significant advancements in employment-based visa categories, offering strategic opportunities for applicants.
The March 2026 Visa Bulletin reveals important advancements in visa processing for various categories.
The March 2026 Visa Bulletin reveals that the EB-2 Date for Filing is now current for applicants from the Rest of the World.
The March 2026 Visa Bulletin reveals changes impacting immigrant visa availability for certain countries.
A federal lawsuit has been filed against the State Department's pause on immigrant visa processing affecting 75 countries.
USCIS announces that EB-2 applicants can use the Dates for Filing Chart in March Visa Bulletin, except for China and India.
USCIS has paused immigration benefits for applicants from designated high-risk countries, impacting many potential immigrants.
The March 2026 Visa Bulletin reveals significant updates for employment-based immigration categories, including EB-1, EB-2, and H-1B caps.
The Department of State has released the Visa Bulletin for March 2026, detailing visa availability and priority dates.
The U.S. Department of State has published the Visa Bulletin for March 2026, detailing visa availability and priority dates.
Recent Visa Bulletin updates indicate movement for EB-1 and EB-2 categories for India, prompting applicants to prepare.
Employment-based green cards face annual limits, affecting priority dates in the Visa Bulletin when demand exceeds supply.
February 2026 Visa Bulletin shows limited movement in employment-based categories, impacting green card applicants.
The February 2026 Visa Bulletin indicates significant movement for many EB-3 categories, crucial for green card applicants.
Fisher Phillips outlines significant updates in the March 2026 Visa Bulletin affecting employers and foreign national employees.
The March 2026 Visa Bulletin has been published, detailing important updates for immigration applicants in the U.S.
March 2026 Visa Bulletin reveals updates on EB-1, EB-2, and EB-3 categories, offering hope for many applicants.
The March 2026 Visa Bulletin reveals significant progress in employment-based visa categories, especially EB-2 and EB-3.
The latest US Visa Bulletin reveals significant advancements for employment-based green cards, particularly for Indian applicants in the EB-2 category.
The March 2026 Visa Bulletin reveals that EB-2 Rest of World is current, opening a window for concurrent filing.
The March 2026 Visa Bulletin reveals significant updates for EB-2 visa applicants from India and China.
The March 2026 Visa Bulletin reveals an immigrant visa pause for some countries, creating opportunities for others.
A PhD student successfully received EB1A visa approval, highlighting the pathway for extraordinary ability immigrants.
Insights on EB-3 Unskilled visa processing times and the importance of starting your application now.
USCIS is set to temporarily suspend work permits for asylum applicants, potentially impacting millions for several years.
March 2026 Visa Bulletin shows significant advancements for Green Card applicants, but warns of potential retrogression.
Reddit users compile legal fee data for I-485 filings under EB-2 category to aid applicants in making informed decisions.
Reddit users compile a list of legal fees for I-485 filings as EB-2 dates become current, aiding in cost transparency.
Explore the comprehensive guide on the O-1 Visa for Mexican applicants planning to move to the U.S. in 2026.
Recent changes in EB-1 and EB-2 priority dates prompt professionals to reassess their immigration strategies.
The latest Visa Bulletin reveals EB-2 NIW filing dates are current, signaling changes for immigration categories in 2026.
Priority dates for EB-2 visas have advanced, with many countries now current. Key details inside.
Significant changes in the March 2026 Visa Bulletin allow EB-2 NIW applicants to file for adjustment of status concurrently with their I-140 petitions.
Significant changes in the March 2026 Visa Bulletin allow EB-2 NIW applicants to file for adjustment of status concurrently with their I-140 petitions.
The U.S. Department of State has published the March 2026 Visa Bulletin, detailing important cutoff dates for visa applications.
The March 2026 Visa Bulletin indicates significant advancements in EB-2 and EB-3 categories, enhancing adjustment of status opportunities.
The March 2026 Visa Bulletin shows stagnation in EB-2 and EB-3 categories while F2A moves slowly. Immediate action advised for I-485 applicants.
The March 2026 Visa Bulletin reveals that EB-2 RoW is current while the H-1B cap lottery is now open for applications.
March 2026 Visa Bulletin reveals significant updates for EB3 and I-485 categories, providing hopeful news for many applicants.
The March 2026 Visa Bulletin reveals significant advancements in EB-2, EB-2 NIW, and F2A visa categories, impacting many applicants.
The March 2026 Visa Bulletin reveals important updates for EB-2 applicants regarding green card filing dates.
The March Visa Bulletin is out, offering potential eligibility for Adjustment of Status for many immigrants.
The $100,000 fee for certain H-1B petitions affects cap season based on the applicant's location and processing method.
Analysis of the March 2026 Visa Bulletin and its implications for green card applicants.
A Canadian AI startup efficiently transferred two employees to the U.S. using TN and L-1 visas with expert legal support.
Latest updates on DHS shutdown, March Visa Bulletin, and H-2B visa cap.
USCIS provides updates on EB-2 and EB-3 visa processing times and application status as of January 2024.
March 2026 Visa Bulletin reveals EB-2 category is now current for several regions, allowing immediate filing for eligible applicants.
USCIS reports over 6,600 pending EB-1 cases for India, with potential spillover predictions impacting future visa approvals.
The March 2026 Visa Bulletin introduces significant updates for Indian applicants in the EB category.
The March 2026 Visa Bulletin provides crucial updates for Indian applicants, marking a significant change in visa availability.
The March 2026 Visa Bulletin reveals major updates for employment-based visa categories, especially EB-2.
The March 2026 Visa Bulletin reveals key updates in employment-based green card categories, impacting applicants worldwide.
The March 2026 Visa Bulletin reveals an 11-month advancement for EB-2 India, impacting many applicants.
Significant changes in EB-2 priority dates announced in the March 2026 Visa Bulletin, impacting employment-based immigration.
March 2026 Visa Bulletin indicates critical green card filing deadlines for applicants. Act before the window closes.
Discussion on the chances of PERM priority dates remaining current by the end of FY 2026.
The March Visa Bulletin reveals significant updates for EB-2 professionals, allowing eligible applicants to file for adjustment of status.
The discussion around EB2/EB3 Green Card wait times highlights the complexities of priority dates and societal pressures driving demand.
Experts warn against hasty NIW applications following the March Visa Bulletin's EB2 ROW status.
EB-1 visa category for India has retrogressed to August 15, 2023, affecting priority dates for applicants.
EB-2 dates for filing are current for most countries in the March 2026 visa bulletin, allowing eligible applicants to file their I-485.
Starting March 1, 2026, the EB-2 visa category will be current, allowing many applicants to proceed with their green card applications.
EB2-NIW category is now current, allowing applicants to file AOS and I-140 concurrently for the first time since November 2022.
The March 2026 Visa Bulletin reveals advancements in employment-based visa dates, influenced by previous travel bans.
The March 2026 Visa Bulletin reveals substantial progress for India in the EB-2 category, advancing by 11 months.
Key changes in the March 2026 Immigrant Visa Bulletin affect visa processing and green card applications.
The March 2026 Visa Bulletin shows the EB-2 category is current, allowing eligible applicants to file for adjustment of status or immigrant visas.
The March 2026 Visa Bulletin allows immediate Adjustment of Status for EB-2 applicants with approved I-140 petitions.
The March 2026 Visa Bulletin reveals significant changes for employment and family-based immigration categories.
The March 2026 Visa Bulletin reveals advancements for Indian employment categories while family-based queues remain unchanged.
Charles Oppenheim and Charina Garcia discuss the March Visa Bulletin and its implications for corporate immigration programs.
The March Visa Bulletin reveals notable advancements in EB-3 visa cutoff dates for consular processing and adjustment of status.
Significant cancellations of H-1B visa appointments in India linked to new vetting criteria announced by the Department of State.
The US government has advanced EB2 EAD filing dates by 10 months, impacting hundreds of thousands of applicants.
Recent updates in the US Visa Bulletin provide relief for Indian Green Card applicants but warn of potential retrogression.
USCIS announces EB-2 Rest of World applicants can file I-140 and I-485 concurrently for March 2026.
USCIS has frozen green card adjudications for numerous nationalities, causing delays and penalties for applicants.
Significant progress in EB-2 filing dates for Indian applicants allows eligible individuals to apply for green cards.
EB-2 NIW I-140 petitioners should verify priority dates and prepare documentation for potential next steps.
Changes in EB-2 NIW I-485 filing options for non-Indian and non-Chinese applicants in March 2026.
The March 2026 Visa Bulletin reveals that the EB-2 NIW category is now current, allowing immediate filing for eligible applicants.
The EB-2 ROW visa category is now current for March 2024, offering new opportunities for applicants.
The March 2026 Visa Bulletin indicates EB-2 is current, allowing eligible applicants to file their I-485 applications immediately.
The EB-3 priority date for Registered Nurses has advanced by four months, offering hope for those in the immigration pipeline.
USCIS updates show significant progress for EB1 India in the March 2026 Visa Bulletin, indicating broader advancements across categories.
Recent updates indicate that EB2 and EB3 visa processing remains unchanged, leaving many applicants feeling frustrated.
USCIS announces key updates to the EB visa categories for February and March 2026, impacting applicants from various countries.
USCIS updates Employment-Based Dates for Filing for March 2026, with significant advancements for several countries.
Key updates on visa bulletin, H-1B lottery, and TPS changes for March 2026.
The State Department has released the Visa Bulletin for March 2026, detailing visa availability and priority dates.
USCIS announces key updates for March 2026 Visa Bulletin affecting employment-based filings.
The March 2026 DOS Visa Bulletin is now available, impacting family-sponsored and employment-based adjustment of status applications.
The March 2026 Visa Bulletin is now available, highlighting the EB1-A process and encouraging consultations with immigration attorneys.
US Department of State's March 2026 Visa Bulletin allows EB-2 NIW applicants to file for adjustment of status using Dates for Filing.
The March 2026 Visa Bulletin indicates a decline in immigrant visa issuance rates for certain countries due to national security measures.
The March 2026 Visa Bulletin reveals significant advancements in employment-based green card processing dates.
The March 2026 Visa Bulletin reveals significant advancements for Indian EB-2 and EB-1 visa categories.
The March 2026 Visa Bulletin reveals major advancements for India-born applicants in EB-1 and EB-2 categories.
March 2026 Visa Bulletin reveals major advancements for EB-1 and EB-2 categories, especially for India.
March 2026 Visa Bulletin reveals key updates for EB-2 and other visa categories, impacting many foreign nationals and employers.
Key changes in the March 2026 Visa Bulletin for Indian EB1, EB2, and EB3 categories revealed.
The March 2026 Visa Bulletin reveals that EB-1 and EB-2 categories for rest of world countries will be current, offering opportunities for many applicants.
EB-2 NIW filing dates are now current for Rest of the World, offering a new pathway for permanent residency.
The March 2026 Visa Bulletin reveals significant changes for EB-2 applicants, with Filing Dates now Current, but Final Action Dates remain unchanged.
The March 2026 Visa Bulletin makes EB-2 NIW current, allowing immediate I-485 filing for approved I-140 applicants.
March 2026 Visa Bulletin reveals significant changes in EB-2 category, including eligibility for Adjustment of Status applications.
All priority dates in the EB-2 worldwide category are eligible for Adjustment of Status applications in March 2026.
The March 2026 Visa Bulletin shows EB2 category is current for all except India and China.
USCIS updates Visa Bulletin for March 2026, impacting India EB-1, EB-2, and EB-3 applicants with new filing dates.
The March Visa Bulletin indicates EB2 is current for all countries except India and China, impacting many applicants.
March 2026 Visa Bulletin shows nearly 11-month advancement for EB-2 India, aiding long-waiting professionals.
March Visa Bulletin reveals current priority date for EB-2 Rest of World, enabling timely I-485 applications.
The State Department's latest Visa Bulletin reveals changes in immigration policies affecting certain countries.
Learn about Final Action Dates and Dates for Filing in the green card process, crucial for applicants seeking Adjustment of Status.
Premium Processing guarantees expedited action for immigration applications, emphasizing the importance of timing and strategy.
USCIS honors Chart B for March 2026 Visa Bulletin, impacting I-485 filings for EB-2 RoW applicants.
USCIS announces Chart B is in effect for EB-2 ROW, urging eligible applicants to file concurrently to secure priority dates.
USCIS announces EB-2 Rest of World category is current, a significant update since November 2022.
Key updates on EB-2 NIW processing times and fees for 2026, including premium processing changes and visa backlogs.
The February 2026 Visa Bulletin indicates stability in EB-5, reflecting ongoing demand and allocation pressure.
Key updates from the March 2025 U.S. Visa Bulletin for green card applicants.
Indian EB-5 investors need to understand the visa bulletin's impact on their applications and the importance of timely filing.
Concerns arise over the delay of the March 2026 Visa Bulletin, prompting speculation about potential causes.
The EB-4 Religious Worker Program has expired, causing uncertainty for religious institutions and sponsored workers.
The March 2026 Visa Bulletin has not yet been issued, prompting inquiries about potential reasons for the delay.
Significant changes to the H-1B visa process are set for FY 2027, impacting employers and foreign professionals.
USCIS held a random selection process for visa petitions after receiving more applications than available visas, impacting many applicants.
USCIS has reached the cap for H-2B returning worker visas for FY 2026, impacting employment opportunities starting January 1.
EB-1 visas are currently available for most applicants, while Indian applicants face a 3-4 year wait. Key details inside.
EB-1A approvals are increasingly scrutinized for evidence of sustained impact, emphasizing quality over quantity in applications.
The H-2B returning worker cap for FY 2026 is now full, impacting future visa applications.
Concerns rise over H-1B appointment scheduling in India as applicants face delays into 2027.
Insights on the upcoming March 2026 visa bulletin and its impact on green card applications under the public charge rule.
The U.S. has halted green card consular processing in 75 countries, impacting many applicants from Latin America and beyond.
USCIS updates H-1B visa lottery process, introducing wage-weighted selection for FY 2027 applications.
The 2026 Visa Bulletin indicates reduced wait times in EB-5 categories, creating opportunities for global investors seeking U.S. residency.
Important updates in the February 2026 Visa Bulletin could affect EB-5 investors' green card timelines.
Indian applicants receive updates on green card cut-off dates in the February visa bulletin.
The March 2026 Visa Bulletin is anticipated to be released later this week, with potential advancements for Employment-Based immigrants.
Overview of the new weighted H-1B visa cap registration process starting March 4, 2024.
Visa backlogs and processing times for Green Cards can lead to significant delays. Here's what you need to know.
New wage-based selection system for H-1B cap season 2027 favors higher-paid, high-skilled workers.
The January 2026 Visa Bulletin reveals continued EB-3 retrogression affecting international nurses' migration strategies.
The January 2026 Visa Bulletin shows continued EB-3 retrogression affecting nurse immigration timelines. Key details inside.
January visa bulletin shows a notable rise for Indian investors, impacting applicants in the queue.
Many believe I-140 approval guarantees a green card, but it's just a step in the immigration process. Learn more about the next stages.
USCIS announces the cap for FY 2026 H-2B returning worker visas has been met, impacting employment start dates from January to March 2026.
USCIS has reached the cap for H-2B visas under the FY 2026 supplemental allocation, conducting a lottery for petitions received.
USCIS has announced the cap for H-2B visas for FY 2026 has been reached, impacting employers and seasonal workforce planning.
No updates on the visa bulletin have been released as of February 14, raising concerns among applicants.
The Department of Labor is approving EB-3 PERM cases with September 2024 priority dates, allowing applicants to proceed to the final green card step.
A new bill seeks to permanently abolish the H-1B visa, reflecting a shift in U.S. talent policy towards stricter immigration measures.
February 2026 immigration update covers H-1B lottery dates, visa bulletin news, and workplace enforcement updates.
Key updates on H-1B lottery dates, visa bulletin changes, and workplace enforcement for February 2026.
The U.S. Department of State has released the February 2026 Visa Bulletin detailing key dates for immigrant visas.
Stay informed on F4 India filing date changes to effectively plan your family-based immigration journey.
USCIS can only approve I-485 applications when priority dates are current, impacting many applicants.
Chinese applicants face uncertainty as conflicting information emerges about US immigrant visa issuance pause effective January 2026.
The Department of State has released updates on immigrant visa processing for nationalities at high risk of public benefits usage.
The EB-2 Visa Bulletin backlog has increased from 14 months to 22 months, raising concerns for applicants through 2026.
Stay informed on H-1B lottery dates, visa bulletin news, and workplace enforcement updates for February 2026.
The February 2026 Visa Bulletin shows advancements in EB-3 visas but significant backlogs for China and India, impacting employer planning.
USCIS confirms F-1 students transitioning to H-1B visas are exempt from the new $100K fee.
USCIS has released the February 2026 Visa Bulletin, with the March bulletin expected soon.
Explore the latest insights on the H-1B visa amid increasing global competition for skilled workers.
Recent changes in visa number allocations affect Adjustment of Status and Consular Processing for many applicants.
Understanding the requirements for sending immigrant visa cases to the National Visa Center.
Immigrant visa interviews are paused for many applicants due to travel bans and policy reviews, causing confusion for families and attorneys.
The February 2026 Visa Bulletin reveals important updates for green card applicants, impacting filing timelines and eligibility.
The February 2026 Visa Bulletin indicates progress for EB-3 applicants from Mexico and the Philippines, allowing some to file for Adjustment of Status.
Insights into the March 2026 Visa Bulletin predictions for family and employment categories affecting Indian applicants.
The State Department suspends immigrant visa processing for 75 countries, while USCIS increases scrutiny on certain applications.
The US will suspend immigration visas for Chinese citizens from January 21, 2026, citing public welfare concerns.
Recent discussions highlight a shift in US immigration preferences towards O-1 and EB-1 visas for skilled professionals.
VisaProLaw shares essential advice for successful H-1B cap petitions for 2026, including filing timelines and requirements.
USCIS updates H-2B processing times and announces up to 64,716 additional visas for FY 2026.
Key information about the EB-1A visa for top experts in various fields, including recent changes and eligibility.
Despite a pause on final visa issuance for nurses, applicants are encouraged to keep pursuing their goals and prepare for future opportunities.
Removal orders can trigger inadmissibility bars affecting nonimmigrant work visa approvals.
The February 2026 EB-5 Visa Bulletin reveals significant wait times and current options for applicants.
The February 2026 EB-5 Visa Bulletin shows a 10-year wait for unreserved China visas while rural project visas are currently available.
Green card applications through permanent resident spouses face a 3-5 year wait. Here's what you need to know.
Misunderstanding the Visa Bulletin can lead to incorrect green card planning. Learn the importance of filing and approval dates.
The DOL has released the latest processing times for H-2B visas, effective February 3, 2026, impacting seasonal workers.
The EB-1A visa category is evolving, impacting how applicants are evaluated in a stressed immigration system.
Filing immigration petitions now may be advantageous despite temporary visa issuance restrictions.
Traveling while H-1B extension is pending may incur a $100k fee, warns HR professional.
Large companies like Google can utilize blanket L-1 petitions, streamlining the visa transfer process for eligible employees.
Effective January 21, 2026, the State Department will pause immigrant visa issuance for certain countries, affecting permanent residency applications.
Expert insights on USCIS processing delays and their impact on immigration cases.
As H-1B visa costs rise, founders are turning to the O-1 visa for faster approvals and no cap on applications.
USCIS has announced the registration period for H-1B cap petitions for fiscal year 2027, providing key dates and details for applicants.
USCIS has updated its EB-1A review process to focus on real impact and significance, affecting applicants seeking this visa category.
Recent discussions suggest a possible acceleration in EB-3 visa processing due to changes affecting 75 countries.
Haitian nationals can qualify for green cards through various categories, with priority dates updated in the latest visa bulletin.
The EB-3 visa category for professionals and skilled workers has advanced three months for Mexico and the rest of the world.
The February 2026 Visa Bulletin introduces changes to green card processing, affecting applicants differently.
The US Department of State updates travel measures, affecting 39 countries under new immigration policy.
USCIS has imposed an indefinite hold on immigration benefits for individuals from 39 countries, affecting all statuses.
USCIS reveals 25,000 pending AOS applications in California, raising concerns for legacy EB-5 investors.
EB1 India visa cutoffs remain unchanged in February 2026, indicating a pause after January's progress.
An EU citizen shares their 13-month experience with US immigration, highlighting significant delays in processing times.
The February Visa Bulletin shows progress for F2A visas, while H-2B visas increase by 64,000. High-risk countries face immigration pauses.
USCIS opens H-1B visa cap registration from March 4 to March 19, 2026, with selection notifications by March 31.
International RNs pursuing the EB-3 pathway should review the February 2026 Visa Bulletin for important priority dates.
The State Department has created an exception for adopted children of U.S. citizens from the immigrant visa pause affecting 75 countries.
USCIS updates the Employment-Based Visa Bulletin with no changes for EB categories in February 2023.
USCIS announces the opening date for H-1B cap registration for fiscal year 2027, starting March 4, 2026.
USCIS has opened the registration period for H-1B visas for FY 2027, confirming a petition fee and lottery details.
A recent court ruling questions USCIS's final merits criteria for EB-1A petitions, potentially impacting future applications.
USCIS announces the opening of 85,000 new H-1B visas for FY 2027, with registration starting March 4, 2026.
The US has paused immigrant visa processing for 75 countries, impacting several Latin American nations as of January 14, 2026.
USCIS has issued a bulletin announcing the opening date for FY 2027 H-1B cap initial registration.
The February 2026 Visa Bulletin has been released, providing crucial updates for employers navigating immigration processes.
The February 2026 Visa Bulletin has been released, providing critical updates for employers regarding visa availability and processing.
New details on H-1B cap season, naturalization requirements, and options after layoffs shared in the latest newsletter.
H-1B visa stamping delays may force employers to choose between remote work risks or pausing roles, highlighting the EB1A option.
US takes action against Iranian officials amid ongoing protests for rights in Iran.
USCIS has announced a temporary pause on immigration adjudications for applicants from 39 countries, raising concerns among immigrants and advocates.
USCIS announces the opening of H-1B cap registration for FY 2027 from March 4 to March 19, 2026.
The US Department of State has published the February 2026 Visa Bulletin, detailing visa availability and updates for immigrants.
Current waiting times for various US visas for Indian applicants range from weeks to months, varying by type and location.
A recent approval of an EB1 visa highlights the inclusion of 75 countries in the Nationalities at High Risk of Public Benefits Usage.
USCIS announces changes in the February 2026 Visa Bulletin, with EB-3 progressing and EB-2 remaining unchanged.
A recent visa pause impacts immigrant visas processed abroad, potentially increasing green card numbers in FY2027.
USCIS updates visa bulletin for February 2026, allowing I-485 and EAD applications using Dates for Filing.
Vietnamese investors can now submit DS-260/I-485 applications as EB-5 categories are current in January 2026.
USCIS updates the February 2026 Visa Bulletin, impacting employment-based visa categories and filing eligibility.
The surge in EB-1A visa applications prompts a discussion on its strict eligibility criteria by immigration expert Amy Peck.
USCIS announces updated processing times for EB-5 petitions and confirms Vietnam's current status in the Visa Bulletin.
Millions face long waits in family and work visa backlogs, despite claims of no waiting lines.
The latest Visa Bulletin shows minimal movement for EB-2 and EB-3 categories for India, while EB-5 remains current for all countries.
Recent FOIA data reveals the EB-5 visa backlog is significant, indicating no imminent cut-off dates for set-aside categories in 2026.
Recent FOIA data indicates no imminent risk of EB-5 visa cut-off dates for set-aside categories in 2026.
The February FP Visa Bulletin is out, detailing important filing dates and action plans for employers.
H-1B visa applicants, mainly from India, may experience interview delays until 2027 due to U.S. consulate rescheduling and increased vetting.
Immigrants inquire about EB-3 India green card filing dates amid visa pause extending to 2026.
The February FP Visa Bulletin provides critical dates for filing and an immigration action plan for employers.
The February Visa Bulletin provides critical dates for filing and an employer's immigration action plan.
H-1B visa slots have been pushed to 2027, leaving many Indian applicants feeling uncertain about their future in the US.
Advocates call for doubling green cards for merit-based workers and abolishing the visa bulletin.
Starting January 21, 2026, the State Department will suspend consular immigrant visa processing for 75 countries, impacting many applicants.
USCIS has launched a new center in Georgia to intensify scrutiny of immigration applicants, enhancing processing efficiency.
Poll reveals USCIS has not sent approval notices for Premium Processing applicants from 39 countries since December 1.
Peter Gordon from CBP warns that allowing immigrants to wait for visa numbers may increase illegal immigration.
The Department of State has released the Visa Bulletin for February 2026, detailing important visa availability updates.
The February FP Visa Bulletin has been released, detailing important dates for filing and an employer's immigration action plan.
H-1B visa interview dates for Indian applicants have been pushed to 2027, leaving thousands separated from jobs and families.
A new $100,000 fee for H-1B visas may further strain the U.S. healthcare system, prompting calls for exemptions for healthcare professionals.
USCIS has paused naturalization ceremonies in several major cities, affecting thousands of applicants.
Recent discussions highlight the 15% country cap on visa spillover, emphasizing the focus on legal merit-based immigration.
The February 2026 Visa Bulletin shows significant advancement in the EB-3 category, excluding China mainland applicants.
Shan Potts Law provides insights on the February 2026 Visa Bulletin, highlighting stagnation signals in visa processing.
USCIS announces updates for EB-3 visa categories in the February 2026 Visa Bulletin, affecting applicants from various countries.
H-1B visa stamping appointments in India are now pushed to 2027 due to a growing backlog, impacting many applicants.
Eligible spouses and children of residents can now apply for Adjustment of Status F2A if I-130 was filed before January 22.
Learn essential steps for a successful EB-2 NIW application, including documentation and project organization.
Clarifying the temporary pause on certain immigrant visas and the categories affected.
USCIS will deny H-1B petitions in 2026 based on payroll practices and employee management, even if filings are correct.
USCIS announces reinstatement of information collections for public charge bonds, potentially impacting nationals from 75 countries.
The O-1 visa offers key benefits for high-achieving professionals seeking to work in the U.S.
EB-1A visa applications are rising in the U.S., yet experts caution it is not a solution for backlogs.
February 2026 Visa Bulletin reveals advancements in the EB-3 category, impacting many applicants except for China and India.
The February 2026 Visa Bulletin reveals advancements in EB-3 final action dates and filing dates, impacting employment-based immigration.
The February 2026 Visa Bulletin indicates stagnant cutoff dates for Indian green card applicants, highlighting ongoing backlog issues.
The February 2026 Visa Bulletin reveals advancements in the EB-3 category, impacting many applicants except for China and India.
The February Visa Bulletin shows no significant changes for EB-2, while EB-1 remains current and EB-3 sees slight progress.
Effective January 21, 2026, the State Department halts immigrant visa issuances for nationals of 75 countries.
US immigration policies under the Trump administration are driving talent to India, prompting responses from industry leaders.
Naturalization ceremonies continue for immigrants from countries previously affected by visa bans, including Ethiopia and Egypt.
The Department of Homeland Security has announced a new weighted selection process for H-1B cap-subject petitions.
A pause on consular immigrant visa processing is anticipated for nationals of 75 countries, as detailed by experts.
The Department of State has released the February 2026 Visa Bulletin, detailing visa availability and changes.
USCIS announces minimal movement in the February 2026 Visa Bulletin, with EB-5 reserved categories remaining current worldwide.
USCIS announces minimal movement in the February 2026 Visa Bulletin, with EB-5 reserved categories remaining current worldwide.
The February 2026 Visa Bulletin confirms that all EB-5 reserved categories remain current, allowing for expedited processing for investors.
The February 2026 Visa Bulletin shows continued delays for Indian applicants in EB-1, EB-2, and EB-3 categories, with waits extending up to 15 years.
USCIS announces acceptance of employment-based adjustment of status applications for February 2026 Visa Bulletin.
February's Visa Bulletin shows modest EB-3 advancements, impacting workforce planning for employers and employees.
February's Visa Bulletin reveals significant EB-3 movement for Rest of World applicants, impacting employer planning.
The February Visa Bulletin has been released, but no new priority dates are available for applicants this month.
A wage-based selection system will be implemented for the FY 2027 H-1B visa lottery, impacting employment-based immigration.
Presidential Proclamation 10988 outlines the 39 banned countries and the timeline for updates, potentially delaying adjustments until June.
Exploring how the 75-country ban affects employment-based green card cases in 2027.
Key updates on US immigration include a pause on immigrant visas for 75 countries and changes for R-1 religious workers.
The U.S. Department of State has announced a temporary pause on immigrant visa issuance for certain foreign nationals.
The U.S. Department of State has announced a pause on immigrant visa issuance for nationals of 75 countries, including Ethiopia.
The U.S. State Department has paused immigrant visa processing for citizens of 75 countries due to public charge concerns.
New U.S. policy suspends immigrant visa issuance for specific nationalities, including Brazil, effective January 21, 2026.
EB-2 and EB-3 India green card applicants face lengthy wait times, with final action dates stuck at 2013 levels.
EB Pulse offers real-time updates on USCIS Visa Bulletin for Green Card applicants.
Effective January 21, 2026, the U.S. will pause immigrant visa processing for nationals of 75 countries, impacting consular processing.
The February 2026 Visa Bulletin reveals stability in EB categories and advancements in family categories, impacting many applicants.
February 2026 Visa Bulletin shows stability in EB-3 and EB-2 categories, with a slight advancement in F2A family-sponsored category.
Analysis of the latest Visa Bulletin showing priority date advancement
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