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May 2023 Visa Bulletin

The May 2023 Visa Bulletin held EB-2 India unchanged at June 2011. A brief pause in movement, with all other categories stable and Rest-of-World current.

Final Action Dates

CategoryIndiaChinaRest of World
EB-1CurrentCurrentCurrent
EB-2Jun 1 2011May 1 2020Current
EB-3Jul 22 2012Mar 1 2020Current

Key Changes This Month

  • EB-2 India unchanged at Jun 2011.
  • EB-3 India unchanged.
  • China categories unchanged.
  • Rest-of-World current.

Who Is Affected

EB-2 India applicants

The EB-2 India final action date this month is Jun 2011. Applicants with an earlier priority date may proceed.

EB-3 India applicants

EB-3 India held at Jul 22, 2012 — compare both categories to decide the faster path.

Rest-of-World applicants

All Rest-of-World employment categories are current, so eligible applicants can file without waiting on a cutoff.

What To Do Now

  1. 1Compare your priority date to the Jun 2011 EB-2 India cutoff for this month.
  2. 2If your date is earlier than the cutoff, confirm eligibility to file or proceed with your I-485.
  3. 3Track month-over-month movement so you can act as soon as your date becomes current.
  4. 4Set an alert to be notified the moment your priority date is reached.

Frequently asked questions

What is the EB-2 India date in the May 2023 bulletin?

The EB-2 India final action date for May 2023 is Jun 2011. Only applicants with a priority date earlier than this cutoff can move forward.

How much did priority dates move this month?

For May 2023, EB-2 India moved unchanged compared to the prior month. Other categories were largely unchanged.

How do I check if my priority date is current?

Find the priority date on your I-140 approval notice and compare it to the final action date for your category and country in this bulletin. If your date is earlier, you are current.

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