NOTE: US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will use the Final Action Dates chart for the August 2022 Visa Bulletin. Please check the USCIS website for more information.
Key Points
- DOS has issued the August 2022 Visa Bulletin
- USCIS will use the Final Action Dates chart
- India and China EB-2 will see modest advancements
Overview
The Department of State (DOS) has released the August 2022 Visa Bulletin. USCIS will use the Final Action Dates chart for employment-based categories. The updates below reflect changes in employment-based (EB) categories.
What are the Changes?
In August 2022, China and India EB-3 will see some advancement in the Final Action Dates chart. All other EB categories will remain unchanged from the July 2022 Visa Bulletin.
EB-1
All countries will remain unchanged from the July 2022 Visa Bulletin.
EB-2
All countries will remain unchanged from the July 2022 Visa Bulletin.
EB-3
India will advance one month to February 15, 2012, and China will move ahead one month to April 22, 2018. All other countries will remain unchanged.
Written by: Lucy Halse, Content Marketing Associate, Envoy Global
Edited by: Dmitri Pikman, Supervising Attorney, Corporate Immigration Partners
Source: US Department of State
