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Will EB3 India retrogress?
For the month of November 2021, it is important to note that priority dates for both Indian and Chinese nationals in the EB3 (employment based third preference) category are retrogressing, by nearly two years in the case of India and by more than nine months in the case of China.
How many EB3 visas are issued each year?
The EB3 visa is limited in the number of visas issued per year. Out of the total 140,000 immigrant visas issued for the employment category, 28.6% or around 40,040 visas are allocated for the EB3.
How hard is it to get an EB3 visa?
As far as requirements go, the EB-3 enjoys the lowest qualifications. You only need to have a non-seasonal job in order to qualify under the “other workers” category, so most workers are able to be eligible. However, the EB-3 requires a PERM Labor Certification in order to file the I-140.
How many EB-3 visas are issued each year?
How hard is it to get an EB-3 visa?
How hard is it to get an EB3?
Why is EB-3 not moving?
If there are more petitions than available visas for a country in a given year, the final action date will retrogress (go backward). If the annual limit is met, then the final action date will see no movement. Finally, if there are fewer petitions than the limit, the final action date will move forward.
Will India EB2 and India Eb3 move forward for FY 2022?
India EB2 has been moving slightly each month, so we do expect to see another movement in this category. We estimate that both the final action date and the date of filing application will advance by about 3 months. One thing to note is that it does not appear that there will be a retrogression for India EB3 for FY 2022.
When will eb-eb2 India final action take place?
EB2 India Final Action: may move forward and may reach the DOF dates by end of Sep 2022. USCIS Wastage: Charlie does not say anything explicitly now but it is evident from the visa bulletin that they will waste another set of 100k GCs in 2022 even though they have got 140k extra green cards.
When will EB2 and EB3 ‘date of filing’ change?
July 2021 Visa Bulletin Predictions EB2 and EB3 ‘final action’ to move forward. EB2 and EB3 ‘Date of filing’ dates should stay the same and USCIS will most probably keep the ‘DOF filing’ chart closed until Sep 2021.
What is the current date of filing an Eb3 visa in India?
India Final Action Date of Filing (Not available to use) EB1 Current Current EB2 15 Sep 2011 1 Mar 2012 EB3 8 Nov 2013 1 Nov 2014