In this video, and just like every month we cover the movement in the family-sponsored and employment-based preference categories of the July 2023 Visa Bulletin.
We are seeing some big advancements in the family-sponsored categories next month, as well as some retrogressions in the final action dates for the employment based third preference category (EB-3) for all countries except China.
Before we jump into our analysis, let’s first go over some of the highlights of the July 2023 Visa Bulletin starting with the family-sponsored categories.
Family-sponsored categories Highlights
*Dates for Filing cutoff dates – Advancements in July:
- F-1 Mexico will advance by 1 month
- F-1 China, India, World will advance by 8 months
- F2B Mexico will advance by 3 months
- F3 China, India, World will advance by 3 weeks
- F4 China and World will advance by 1 month
- F4 Mexico will advance by 2 weeks
Final Action cutoff dates – Advancements in July:
- F1 Mexico will advance by 3 weeks
- F2B Mexico will advance by 2 months
- F3 China, India, World will advance by 2 weeks
- F3 Mexico will advance by 2.5 months
- F4 China and World will advance by 2 weeks