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Worldwide EB-2 went from Current to a cut-off; Worldwide EB-3 retrogressed 109 days; USCIS uses the Dates for Filing chart this month.
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Values are Final Action Dates. USCIS designates the Dates for Filing chart for adjustment of status this month.
| Category | All Chargeability Areas Except Those Listed | CHINA-mainland born | INDIA | vs last month |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EB-1 First Preference | C (Current) | 2023-07-01 | 2023-02-01 | No change |
| EB-2 Second Preference | 2025-01-01 | 2021-10-01 | 2013-11-01 | Advanced 30 d |
| EB-3 Skilled / Professionals | 2024-05-15 | 2022-01-08 | 2014-01-01 | Advanced 7 d |
The movement column shows China-mainland born.
Change vs last month
Final Action cut-offs versus September 2026: advance (green, right) and retrogression (red, left). Only categories with both months collected.
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