{"id":2613,"date":"2019-06-20T13:27:03","date_gmt":"2019-06-20T20:27:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swlgpc.com\/eng\/?p=2613"},"modified":"2019-06-20T13:27:03","modified_gmt":"2019-06-20T20:27:03","slug":"july-2019-visa-bulletin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swlgpc.com\/eng\/july-2019-visa-bulletin\/","title":{"rendered":"July 2019 Visa Bulletin Issued"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Department of State (DOS) has issued its July 2019 Visa Bulletin. Most notably, there was an advancement for EB-1 India after a retrogression last month, and EB-3 Philippines is now current.<\/p>\n<p><u>EB-1-Worldwide<\/u>:<\/p>\n<p><u>China<\/u>: \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<u>Priority date of May 8, 2017<\/u>\u00a0(Advancement of 75 days)<\/p>\n<p><u>India<\/u>: \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<u>Priority date of January 15, 2015<\/u>\u00a0(Advancement of 14 days)<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras<\/span>: <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">April 22, 2018<\/span>\u00a0(No Advancement )<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Mexico<\/span>:\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Priority date of April 22, 2018<\/span>\u00a0(No Advancement)<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Philippines<\/span>:\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Priority date of April 22, 2018<\/span>\u00a0(No Advancement)<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Vietnam<\/span>:\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Priority date of April 22, 2018<\/span>\u00a0(No Advancement)<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Other areas<\/span>:\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Priority date of April 22, 2018<\/span>\u00a0(No Advancement)<\/p>\n<p><u>EB-2-Worldwide<\/u>:\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<u>Priority dates are current,<\/u>\u00a0<strong>except:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><u>China<\/u>: \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<u>Priority date of November 1, 2016<\/u>\u00a0(Advancement of 92 days)<\/p>\n<p><u>India<\/u>: \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<u>Priority date of April 24, 2009\u00a0<\/u>(Advancement of 5 days)<\/p>\n<p><u>EB-3-Worldwide<\/u>:\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<u>Priority dates are current,<\/u>\u00a0<strong>except:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><u>China<\/u>: \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<u>Priority date of January 1, 2016<\/u>\u00a0(Advancement of 108 days)<\/p>\n<p><u>India<\/u>: \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<u>Priority date of July 1, 2009<\/u>\u00a0(No Advancement)<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>USCIS ADJUSTMENT OF STATUS DATES<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If USCIS determines that there are more immigrant visas available for a fiscal year than there are known applicants for such visas, the USCIS will state on\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.uscis.gov\/visabulletininfo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.uscis.gov\/visabulletininfo<\/a>\u00a0that you may use the\u00a0<strong><em>Dates for Filing Visa Applications<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0chart in the Department of State July 2019 Visa Bulletin. Otherwise, USCIS will indicate on their web site that you must use the\u00a0<strong><em>Application Final Action Dates<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0chart to determine when you may file your adjustment of status application in the United States.\u00a0 Currently, as of this publication, the USCIS has not determined which chart to use for July 2019.\u00a0 The dates listed above are the Application Final Action Dates.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Check-In with Charlie Oppenheim<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>There is no July 2019 analysis or predictions from Charlie Oppenheim, Chief of Visa Control and Reporting Division for the U.S. Department of State (DOS).\u00a0 Charlie Oppenheim is responsible for analyzing and predicting immigrant preference categories. SW Law Group will post any updated analysis and predictions from Charlie Oppenheim if such information is released this month.<\/p>\n<p>Please do not hesitate to contact\u00a0our office if you have any further questions regarding this matter.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Department of State (DOS) has issued its July 2019 Visa Bulletin. Most notably, there was an advancement for EB-1 India after a retrogression last month, and EB-3 Philippines is now current. EB-1-Worldwide: China: \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Priority date of May 8, 2017\u00a0(Advancement of 75 days) India: \u00a0 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2614,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":""},"categories":[39,17,14,8,19,11,38],"tags":[46,79,40],"yst_prominent_words":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.swlgpc.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2613"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.swlgpc.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.swlgpc.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.swlgpc.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.swlgpc.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2613"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.swlgpc.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2613\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.swlgpc.com\/eng\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.swlgpc.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2613"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.swlgpc.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2613"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.swlgpc.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2613"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.swlgpc.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=2613"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}