June 2011
June 2011|
Employment- |
All Charge-Ability Areas Except Those Listed |
CHINA- |
India |
Mexico |
Philippines |
|
1st |
Current |
Current |
Current |
Current |
Current |
|
2nd |
Current |
October 15th 2006 |
October 15th 2006 |
Current |
Current |
|
3rd |
September 15th 2005 |
May 15th 2004 |
April 22nd 2002 |
December 22nd 2004 |
September 15th 2005 |
|
Other Workers |
November 8th 2003 |
April 22nd 2003 |
April 22nd 2002 |
November 8th 2003 |
November 8th 2003 |
|
4th |
Current |
Current |
Current |
Current |
Current |
|
Certain Religious Workers |
Current |
Current |
Current |
Current |
Current |
|
5th |
Current |
Current |
Current |
Current |
Current |
First: Priority Workers: 28.6% of the worldwide employment-based preference level, plus any numbers not required for fourth and fifth preferences.
Second: Members of the Professions Holding Advanced Degrees or Persons of Exceptional Ability: 28.6% of the worldwide employment-based preference level, plus any numbers not required by first preference.
Third: Skilled Workers, Professionals, and Other Workers: 28.6% of the worldwide level, plus any numbers not required by first and second preferences, not more than 10,000 of which to "*Other Workers".
Fourth: Certain Special Immigrants: 7.1% of the worldwide level.
Fifth: Employment Creation: 7.1% of the worldwide level, not less than 3,000 of which reserved for investors in a targeted rural or high-unemployment area, and 3,000 set aside for investors in regional centers by Sec. 610 of Pub. L. 102-395.
|
Family- |
All Charge-Ability |
CHINA- |
India |
Mexico |
Philippines |
|
F1 |
May 1st 2004 |
May 1st 2004 |
May 1st 2004 |
March 1st 1993 |
February 22nd 1996 |
|
F2A |
August 22nd 2007 |
August 22nd 2007 |
August 22nd 2007 |
July 22nd 2007 |
August 22nd 2007 |
|
F2B |
April 15th 2003 |
April 15th 2003 |
April 15th 2003 |
August 22nd 1992 |
June 8th 2000 |
|
F3 |
June 1st 2001 |
June 1st 2001 |
June 1st 2001 |
November 15th 1992 |
March 8th 1992 |
|
F4 |
March 8th 2000 |
March 8th 2000 |
March 8th 2000 |
February 15th 1996 |
May 1st 1988 |
First: (F1) Unmarried Sons and Daughters of U.S. Citizens
Second: Spouses and Children, and Unmarried Sons and Daughters of Permanent Residents
A. (F2A) Spouses and Children of Permanent Residents
B. (F2B) Unmarried Sons and Daughters (21 years of age or older) of Permanent Residents
Third: (F3) Married Sons and Daughters of U.S. Citizens
Fourth: (F4) Brothers and Sisters of Adult U.S. Citizens