October Visa Bulletin 2012 - EB-2 Advances in Some Categories
September 11, 2012
The Department of State has released the October Visa Bulletin . EB-2 numbers for Mexico, the Philippines and the "all others" category advance by three years but are not quite current, while EB-2 China and India remain unavailable. As usual, the EB-3 category edges along.
EB-1
- All still current
EB-2
- All others — Advances three years to January 1, 2012
- China — Presently unavailable, with cutoff date set at July 15, 2007
- India — Presently unavailable, with cutoff date set at September 1, 2004
- Mexico — Advances three years to January 1, 2012
- Philippines — Advances three years to January 1, 2012
EB-3
- All others — Advances three weeks to October 22, 2006
- China — Advances seven weeks to February 8, 2006
- India — Advances one week to October 15, 2002
- Mexico — Advances three weeks to October 22, 2006
- Philippines — Holds steady at August 1, 2006
