October 2024 Visa Bulletin
The updated Visa Bulletin for October 2024 has been released. See the full bulletin here.
Individuals seeking to file applications for adjustment of status with USCIS must use the “Dates of Filing” dates to determine when they can file such applications.
Dates of Filing:
All Chargeability (all countries except those otherwise listed):
- EB-1 is current
- EB-2 is August 1, 2023
- EB-3 is March 1, 2023
- EB-3 is May 22, 2021
China:
- EB-1 is January 1, 2023
- EB-2 is October 1, 2020
- EB-3 is November 15, 2020
- EB-3 other workers is January 1, 2018
India:
- EB-1 is April 15, 2022
- EB-2 is January 1, 2013
- EB-3 is June 8, 2013
- EB-3 other workers is June 8, 2013
Mexico and Philippines:
- EB-1 is current
- EB-2 is August 1, 2023
- EB-3 is March 1, 2023
- EB-3 other workers is May 22, 2021
Final Action Changes:
All Chargeability (all countries except those otherwise listed):
- EB-1 remains current
- EB-2 remains March 15, 2023
- EB-3 moved forward to November 15, 2022
- EB-3 other workers remains December 1, 2020
China:
- EB-1 moved forward to November 8, 2022.
- EB-2 moved forward to March 22, 2020
- EB-3 retrogressed to April 1, 2020
- EB-3 other workers remains January 1, 2017
India:
- EB-1 remains February 1, 2022
- EB-2 remains July 15, 2012.
- EB-3 moved forward to November 1, 2012
- EB-3 other workers moved forward to November, 2012
Mexico and Philippines:
- EB-1 remains current
- EB-2 remains March 15, 2023
- EB-3 moved forward to November 15, 2022
- EB-3 other workers moved forward to December 1, 2020
Each month Meltzer Hellrung will reach out to clients who are eligible to apply for adjustment of status. If you have any questions about eligibility, please reach out to your designated Meltzer Hellrung attorney.
