July 2019 Visa Bulletin

For June 2019 Visa Bulletin, please click here: https://www.mygcvisa.com/visa-bulletin/2019/visa-bulletin-june-2019.aspx

For analysis of July 2019 Visa Bulletin, please click here: https://www.mygcvisa.com/visa-bulletin/2019/visa-bulletin-analysis-july-2019.aspx

July 2019 Visa Bulletin has been officially released (valid from July 1 to July 31 only). Please see below for more details.

Family Based:

Final Action Dates

Dates For Filing Applications

"Final Action Date" is the date when when USCIS/DOS may render their final decision on submitted applications. Your priority date should be before this date.

Family- Sponsored	All Chargeability  Areas Except Those Listed	CHINA-mainland  born	INDIA	MEXICO	PHILIPPINES
F1	08MAR12	08MAR12	08MAR12	01AUG96	22AUG07
F2A	C	C	C	C	C
F2B	01SEP13	01SEP13	01SEP13	15APR98	01JAN08
F3	08MAR07	08MAR07	08MAR07	01JUL95	01AUG97
F4	15JUN06	15JUN06	22AUG04	01JAN97	01JAN98

"Date for Filing Application" is the date when you can submit I-485/NVC applications to USCIS/DOS. Your priority date should be before this date.

Family- Sponsored	All Chargeability  Areas Except Those Listed	CHINA- mainland  born	INDIA	MEXICO	PHILIPPINES
F1	08NOV12	08NOV12	08NOV12	22OCT99	01MAY08
F2A	08MAR19	08MAR19	08MAR19	08MAR19	08MAR19
F2B	15AUG14	15AUG14	15AUG14	22DEC98	01AUG08
F3	08SEP07	08SEP07	08SEP07	08JUL00	01FEB98
F4	15DEC06	15DEC06	22APR05	08DEC98	01JUL98

Employment Based:

Final Action Dates

Dates For Filing Applications

"Final Action Date" is the date when when USCIS/DOS may render their final decision on submitted applications. Your priority date should be before this date.

Employment- based	All Chargeability  Areas Except Those Listed	CHINA- mainland  born	EL SALVADOR GUATEMALA HONDURAS	INDIA	MEXICO	PHILIPPINES	VIETNAM
1st	22APR18	08MAY17	22APR18	01JAN15	22APR18	22APR18	22APR18
2nd	C	01NOV16	C	24APR09	C	C	C
3rd	C	01JAN16	C	01JUL09	C	C	C
Other Workers	C	22NOV07	C	01JUL09	C	C	C
4th	C	C	01JUL16	C	01JUL16	C	C
Certain Religious Workers	C	C	01JUL16	C	01JUL16	C	C
5th Non-Regional Center (C5 and T5)	C	01OCT14	C	01MAY17	C	C	01OCT16
5th Regional Center (I5 and R5)	C	01OCT14	C	01MAY17	C	C	01OCT16

"Date for Filing Application" is the date when you can submit I-485/NVC applications to USCIS/DOS. Your priority date should be before this date.

Employment- based	All Chargeability Areas Except Those Listed	CHINA- mainland  born	EL SALVADOR GUATEMALA HONDURAS	INDIA	MEXICO	PHILIPPINES
1st	01SEP18	01OCT17	01SEP18	01OCT17	01SEP18	01SEP18
2nd	C	01FEB17	C	01JUN09	C	C
3rd	C	01JUN16	C	01APR10	C	C
Other Workers	C	01JUN08	C	01APR10	C	C
4th	C	C	01SEP16	C	C	C
Certain Religious Workers	C	C	01SEP16	C	C	C
5th Non-Regional Center (C5 and T5)	C	01NOV14	C	C	C	C
5th Regional Center (I5 and R5)	C	01NOV14	C	C	C	C

Link: https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/legal/visa-law0/visa-bulletin/2019/visa-bulletin-for-july-2019.html

Also See:

• Immigration News (updated every 15 minutes): https://www.mygcvisa.com/news/

• View all I-130/NVC/I-140/I-485 cases in the GC Tracker: https://www.mygcvisa.com/tracker/

Next Steps: If priority date is current and

1. If applicant is inside US, they will have to file I-485: https://blog.mygcvisa.com/2013/04/how-to-file-i-485-application.html

2. If applicant is outside US, it will be sent to NVC: https://www.mygcvisa.com/nvc/overview-after-nvc-petition-approved.aspx

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