May 2018 Visa Bulletin Released

4/12/2018 

The Department of State released the preliminary May 2018 Visa Bulletin. Though unlikely, this information is subject to change from now until May 1, 2018. We will provide updates regarding any significant changes. Below is a breakdown of the projected final action dates for the EB-1, EB-2, and EB-3 categories.

EB-1: China and India's final action dates did not advance from January 1, 2012. All remaining geographic regions are projected to remain current.

EB-2: India's final action date is not expected to advance from December 22, 2008, but China's final action date is expected to advance one month to September 1, 2014. All remaining geographic regions will continue to have current final action dates.

EB-3: India's final action is not expected to advance from May 1, 2008. China's final action date is not expected to advance from June 1, 2015, and the final action date for the Philippines is not expected to advance from January 1, 2017. All remaining geographic regions will continue to have current final action dates.