The Wait Continues – March 2011 Visa Bulletin

U.S. Department of State released the March 2011 Visa Bulletin. Here’s the breakdown on how things have changed since February. Employment-Based Category Two (EB-2): China – advanced 7 days India – did not advance Employment-Based Category Three (EB-3): All Other Chargeability Areas – advanced 3 months China – advanced 21 days India – advanced 21 days Dominican Republic –...
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DOS Releases November 2010 Visa Bulletin

U.S. Department of State Releases November 2010 Visa Bulletin.  To view the Visa Bulletin, please click here. November 2010 Visa Bulletin Contents Employment-Based Category Two (EB-2): China – advanced 1 month India – did not advance Employment-Based Category Three (EB-3) All Other Chargeability Areas – advanced 14 days China – advanced 14 days India – advanced 7...
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DOS Amends Fees for Consular Services

The Department of State (DOS) issued an interim rule amending the Schedule of Fees for Consular Services for nonimmigrant visa and border crossing card application processing fees.  The rule raises fees from $131 to $140 for processing applications for most non-petition-based nonimmigrant visas (Machine-Readable Visas or MRVs) and adult Border Crossing Cards (BCCs). The rule also provides ...
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DOS Releases June 2010 Visa Bulletin

The U.S. Department of State released its June 2010 Visa Bulletin.  To view the Visa Bulletin, please click here. Here’s what happened: Employment-Based Category Two (EB-2): China – advanced 2 months Employment-Based Category Three (EB-3) All Other Chargeability Areas – advanced 2 months China – advanced 2 months India – advanced 21 days Philippines – advanced 2 months Mexico...
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DOS Releases April 2010 Visa Bulletin

The U.S. Department of State released its April 2010 Visa Bulletin.  To view the Visa Bulletin, please click here. Here’s what happened: Employment-Based Category Two (EB-2): China – advanced 1 1/2 months Employment-Based Category Three (EB-3) All Other Chargeability Areas – advanced 1 1/2 months China – advanced 1 1/2 months India – advanced 2 months Philippines – advanced 1 1/2...
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