Federal Agencies, Visa Bulletins

Visa Bulletin for December 2016

DOS posted the Visa Bulletin for December 2016. Includes information on oversubscription of Mexico employment-based fourth and certain religious workers preference categories, the scheduled expiration of two employment visa categories, and projections on future employment-based visa availability.

Note: On November 10, 2016, USCIS determined that for family-sponsored filings and employment-based first through fourth preference filings, the Dates for Filing chart must be used. For employment-based fifth preference filings, the Final Action Dates chart must be used.

Cite as AILA Doc. No. 16110932.