Good news, the United States recently updated the green card immigration schedule for November 2022 , among which there are basically no changes in professional immigration and relative immigration, and only EB-3 non-technical category has slightly advanced for 3 months, and EB-1 continues to have no schedule. The details are as follows:
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Vocational Immigration
Vocational Immigration Approval Schedule (Table A)
Table A refers to the schedule with visa quota. The schedule A is here, which means that there is a green card quota that can be issued to you. When the date of Table A is advanced to the applicant's priority date, if the investor is outside the United States and I-526 has been approved, he will receive an interview arrangement notice from the Guangxi Consulate; if the person is inside the United States, he can submit an I-485 status conversion application in the United States.
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1st: Outstanding talents, outstanding professors or researchers, senior managers or managers of multinational companies;
2nd: Professionals with postgraduate degree or above, as well as talents with special abilities in the art, science or business fields;
3rd: professionals and technical personnel with bachelor's degree;
Other Workers: non-skilled workers;
4th: special personnel;
Certain Religious Workers: religious people;
5th: that is, EB-5 investment immigration; Unreserved Corresponding to the investment immigration schedule before the reform, Set Aside corresponds to the three categories of Reserved Visas stipulated in the new bill.
Mainland China professional immigration schedule description:
First priority EB1 (outstanding talents) No need to schedule, there are quotas;
Second priority EB2 (with advanced degrees or special abilities) June 8, 2019;
Third priority EB3 (technical professional labor) June 15, 2018;
Third priority EB3 (non-skilled labor) advance 3 months, December 1, 2012;
Fourth priority EB4 (Special personnel) There is no need to schedule a schedule, there is a quota;
fifth priority EB5 (direct investment and regional center) March 22, 2015;
fifth priority EB5 (reserved categories: rural, high unemployment rate and infrastructure projects) no quota.
Professional Immigration Delivery Schedule (Table B)
Table B is a delivery schedule, which is only applicable to applicants who adjust their status in the United States; if the applicant is not in the United States, it is subject to consulate processing, please see Form A. After the State Council releases the schedule, the Immigration Bureau will usually state whether Table B is available this month within a few days.
If you adjust your identity in the United States, the schedule for table B has arrived, and Immigration Bureau stated that you can use table B in your category that month, then you can submit the I-485 form to adjust your identity. If Table B is not available, I-485 needs to be submitted according to the schedule of Table A.
Schedule instructions for mainland China:
First priority EB1 (outstanding talents) does not need to be scheduled, there are quotas;
Second priority EB2 (with advanced degrees or special abilities) July 8, 2019;
Second priority EB3 (technical professional labor) July 15, 2018;
Second priority (non-skilled labor) November 1, 2015;
Second priority EB4 (special personnel) does not need to be scheduled, there are quotas;
Second priority EB5 (Direct Investment and Regional Center) January 1, 2016;
Fifth Priority EB5 (Reserved Category: Rural, High Unemployment Rate and Infrastructure Projects) No schedule.
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Relative Immigration
Relative Immigration Table A, F2A has no schedule, and no changes in other categories.
Relative Immigration Table B, F2A has no schedule, and no changes in other categories. The November relative immigration form B is confirmed to be open, which means applicants in the United States can submit I-485 adjustment status application based on Form B.
Relative immigration approval schedule (Table A)
Relative immigration schedule instructions for mainland China:
Relative immigration schedule instructions:
First priority F1 category (adult unmarried children of citizens) has no change, 20141 February 1;
second priority F2A category (spouse and minor children of permanent residents) does not need to be scheduled, and there are quotas;
second priority F2B category (adult unmarried children of permanent residents [21 years old and above]) has no change, September 22, 2015;
third priority F3 category (married children of citizens) has no change, November 22, 2008;
third priority F4 category (siblings of adult citizens) has no change, March 22, 2007.
From the final ruling date of Table A, we can see that the schedule for relative immigration is still on the spot compared to the schedule for the previous month (September 2022). The schedule for the immigration schedule for the US relatives has been stagnant for 15 consecutive months since September 2021. This is "anxious and helpless" for the applicants who are waiting for the schedule, because this means that the interview cannot be arranged and the reunion with their relatives in the United States cannot be reunited.
Relative Immigration Delivery Schedule (Table B)
Table B is the earliest date for submitting a visa application”, that is, the NVC start-up date. Immigration visa applicants who have scheduled a visa will receive if the priority date of their case is earlier than the publication date in the following table After the NVC file creation letter, you can start paying fees to NVC and submit the required documents.
Instructions for immigration schedules for mainland China relatives:
First priority F1 category (adult unmarried children of citizens) has no change, August 8, 2016;
Second priority F2 Class A (spouse and minor children of permanent residents) does not need to be scheduled, and there are quotas;
second priority F2B (adult unmarried children of permanent residents 21 years old and above) has no change, January 1, 2017;
third priority F3 (married children of citizens) has no change, November 8, 2009;
fourth priority F4 (siblings of adult citizens) has no change, December 15, 2007. tml5
How to understand Table A and Table B?
Table A is the final decision date announced by the visa department of the State Council.
Form B is the green card application date announced by the Immigration Bureau (the date you can submit I-485 to adjust your identity or start immigration visa preparation materials).
U.S. State Department Dissue schedule details every month. The Immigration Bureau will announce whether to accept green card applications based on Table A or Table B within the corresponding few days. Usually, relatives immigrate based on Table B and professional immigration According to the date of Table A.
If your priority date is earlier than the date on Table B, you may be able to submit a green card application, but the approval of green card application must still be based on the schedule announced by the State Council visa department.
NVC usually notify payment in accordance with Table B to start the immigration visa procedure, and arrange immigration interviews according to Table A. Calculation of overage issues is also Table A shall prevail.
If you want to know more information, you can log in to the US State Department website to view the latest and most comprehensive schedule information.
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