The Department of State has released the July 2020 Visa Bulletin. D&S provides a Monthly Summary of the employment-based priority dates. USCIS has advised that, in July 2020, it will once again accept adjustment of status applications for employment-based petitions based on the bulletin’s Final Action Dates.
With respect to Employment Based (EB) Final Action Dates, all EB-1 countries of chargeability, except India and China, will remain current. EB-1 China will advance one week to August 22, 2017 and EB-1 India will advance eleven months to May 8, 2017. With the exception of India and China, all other EB-2 countries of chargeability remain current. EB-2 China will advance one week to November 8, 2015, and EB-2 India will advance just under a month to July 8, 2009. All EB-3 categories except India and China will advance five months and one week to April 15, 2018. EB-3 China will advance one week to June 22, 2016, and EB-3 India will advance two months to June 1, 2009. EB-5 India will become current, and all other EB-5 countries of chargeability, except China and Vietnam, will remain current. EB-5 China will advance one week to July 22, 2015, while EB-5 Vietnam will advance three weeks to May 15, 2017.
With respect to Employment Based Application Filing Dates, EB-3 and EB-5 categories remain unchanged from June. EB-1 Filing Dates for all countries of chargeability, except China and India, will remain current. EB-1 China will advance once month to November 1, 2017, and EB-1 India will advance four and a half months to August 1, 2017. With the exception of India and China, Application Filing Dates for all EB-2 countries of chargeability remain current. EB-2 China will remain unchanged at August 1, 2016, and EB-2 India will advance one and a half months to August 15, 2009.