- Next month, USCIS will accept any employment-based adjustment of status (AOS) applications from foreign nationals whose I-140 priority dates are earlier than the corresponding Final Action Dates listed in the State Department’s August 2024 Visa Bulletin.
- In August, the Final Action dates for all employment-based categories will remain the same except for India’s EB-2 and EB-3.
- In August, the Dates For Filing for the Family-Sponsored F2A category will advance significantly across all countries, moving forward by nearly seven and a half months to June 15, 2024. Foreign nationals with I-130 priority dates in the F2A category on or before June 15, 2024, will be eligible to file a family-based AOS application in August 2024.
Employment-Based Final Action Dates for August 2024
- EB-1
- China: November 1, 2022
- India: February 1, 2022
- All other countries: Current (applications may be filed regardless of the applicant’s priority date.)
- EB-2
- China: March 1, 2020
- India: July 15, 2012
- All other countries: March 15, 2023
- EB-3
- China: September 1, 2020
- India: October 22, 2012
- All other countries: December 01, 2021
For more details, please visit the State Department’s August 2024 Visa Bulletin