Visa Numbers for April 2013
Availability of Immigrant Visa Numbers for April, 2013
By: Allen E. Kaye
Family-sponsored categories | ||||||
All chargeability areas except the countries separately listed | China (Mainland Born) | India | Mexico | Philippines | ||
F1 | Unmarried Sons & Daughters of U.S. citizens | 01 APR 06 | 01 APR 06 | 01 APR 06 | 08 AUG 93 | 01 JUN 99 |
F2A | Spouses & Unmarried Children of Permanent Residents – Subject to Per Country Limit | 01 MAR 11 | 01 MAR 11 | 01 MAR 11 | 01 FEB 11 | 01 MAR 11 |
F2B | Unmarried Sons & Daughters (21 years of age or older) of Permanent Residents | 15 MAY 05 | 15 MAY 05 | 15 MAY 05 | 01 MAY 93 | 08 SEP 02 |
3rd | Married Sons & Daughters of U.S. Citizens | 08 AUG 02 | 08 AUG 02 | 08 AUG 02 | 01 APR 93 | 22 OCT 92 |
4th | Brothers & Sisters of Adult U.S. Citizens | 01 MAY 01 | 01 MAY 01 | 01 MAY 01 | 08 SEP 96 | 01 OCT 89 |
Employment-based categories | ||||||
All chargeability areas except the countries separately listed |
China (mainland born) | India | Mexico | Philippines | ||
E1 | Priority Workers | C | C | C | C | C |
E2 | Professionals Holding Advanced Degree or Persons of Exceptional Ability | C | 15 MAY 08 | 01 SEP 04 | C | C |
E3 | Skilled Workers & Professionals | 01 DEC 07 | 01 DEC 07 | 22 DEC 02 | 01 DEC 07 | 15 SEP 06 |
EW | Other Workers (Unskilled Workers) | 01 DEC 07 | 01 SEP 03 | 22 DEC 02 | 01 DEC 07 | 15 SEP 06 |
E4 | Certain Special Immigrants | C | C | C | C | C |
E4 | Certain Religious Workers (SR) | C | C | C | C | C |
E5 | Employment Creation (Investors) | C | C | C | C | C |
E5 | Employment Creation (Investors in Targeted Employment Areas) | C | C | C | C | C |
E5 | Pilot Programs | C | C | C | C | C |
C = Current
U = Unavailable
Cut-off date = The cut-off date is the priority date of the first applicant who could not be reached within the statutory limit for the month.
Only applicants who have priority dates earlier than the cut-off date may be allocated a number