{"id":102431,"date":"2024-05-10T11:36:16","date_gmt":"2024-05-10T11:36:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eb5visainvestments.com\/wordpress\/?p=102431"},"modified":"2024-05-10T11:43:02","modified_gmt":"2024-05-10T11:43:02","slug":"june-2024-visa-bulletin-no-movement-in-most-eb-categories-including-eb-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eb5visainvestments.com\/fr\/june-2024-visa-bulletin-no-movement-in-most-eb-categories-including-eb-5\/","title":{"rendered":"June 2024 Visa Bulletin: No Movement in Most EB Categories, Including EB-5"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/travel.state.gov\/content\/travel\/en\/legal\/visa-law0\/visa-bulletin\/2024\/visa-bulletin-for-june-2024.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">June 2024 Visa Bulletin<\/a> from the U.S. Department of State shows no changes in the EB-5 visa category. All country nationals except those from India and Mainland China remain current.<\/p>\n<p>Most EB categories also remain unchanged, with the exception of India advancing by a week in the EB-3 category. A worldwide retrogression in EB-2 and EB-3 final action dates is expected in the upcoming July Visa Bulletin.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, USCIS has stated on its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uscis.gov\/green-card\/green-card-processes-and-procedures\/visa-availability-priority-dates\/when-to-file-your-adjustment-of-status-application-for-family-sponsored-or-employment-based-101\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Visa Bulletin page<\/a> that they will accept employment-based adjustment of status applications according to the Final Action Dates chart in June.<\/p>\n<div class=\"form-guide\">\n<h6 id=\"heading1\"><a href=\"#h1\">Final Action Dates<\/a><\/h6>\n<ul class=\"form-guide-list\">\n<li id=\"subheading2\"><a href=\"#h2\">No Movement for India and China in the EB-5 Unreserved Category<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h6 id=\"heading1\"><a href=\"#h3\">Dates for Filing<\/a><\/h6>\n<ul class=\"form-guide-list\">\n<li id=\"subheading2\"><a href=\"#h4\">No Changes in EB-5 Categories<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h6 id=\"heading1\"><a href=\"#h5\">Get Your Green Card Faster with EB-5 Reserved Categories<\/a><\/h6>\n<h6 id=\"heading2\"><a href=\"#h6\">Start the EB-5 Process with EB5AN<\/a><\/h6>\n<\/div>\n<h3 id=\"h1\">Final Action Dates<\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/eb5visainvestments.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image3.png\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The chart above shows the final action dates for employment-based immigrant visas, as detailed in the June 2024 Visa Bulletin. These cut-off dates establish when immigrant visas become available based on the priority dates of applicants.<\/p>\n<p>The priority date is when United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) initially receives the <a href=\"https:\/\/eb5visainvestments.com\/8-reasons-to-invest-in-u-s-permanent-residency-through-the-eb-5-program\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Green Card<\/a> application. For EB-5 investors, it is the date of <a href=\"https:\/\/eb5visainvestments.com\/an-eb-5-investors-guide-to-form-i-526\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Form I-526E<\/a> filing.<\/p>\n<p>If an applicant&rsquo;s priority date is earlier than the final action date in their category, they can move forward with their immigrant visa application.<\/p>\n<p>A final action date marked as \u201cC\u201d or \u201ccurrent\u201d indicates no backlog in that category for a certain nationality, which means an immigrant visa can be issued immediately once approved.<\/p>\n<h4 id=\"h2\">No Movement for India and China in the EB-5 Unreserved Category<\/h4>\n<p>There are no changes in final action dates in the EB-5 category from last month. The only change in the June 2024 final action dates is <a href=\"https:\/\/eb5visainvestments.com\/2024\/04\/26\/immigrant-visas-for-indian-nationals-over-1-million-applicants-waiting\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">India<\/a> advancing by one week in the EB-3 category to August 22, 2012.<\/p>\n<p>In the unreserved EB-5 category, the cut-off dates are unchanged for India at December 1, 2020, and for China at December 15, 2015. All other countries continue to be \u201ccurrent.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/eb5visainvestments.com\/2023\/02\/06\/how-set-aside-visas-can-accelerate-the-eb-5-immigration-process\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">EB-5 set-aside categories<\/a> are also \u201ccurrent\u201d for all nations, including India and China, indicating no backlog in these categories.<\/p>\n<p>All applicants who invest in projects qualifying for these reserved visas can move forward with their immigration process once their I-526E petitions are approved.<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"h3\">Dates for Filing<\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/eb5visainvestments.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image2-1.png\" \/><\/p>\n<p>While the \u201cFinal Action Date\u201d chart shows when a visa is expected to become available for an applicant\u2019s nationality within their category, the \u201cDates for Filing\u201d chart determines the date when an applicant can apply for a visa after I-526E approval.<\/p>\n<h4 id=\"h4\">No Changes in EB-5 Categories<\/h4>\n<p>For EB-5, all reserved and unreserved categories are \u201ccurrent,\u201d except for Mainland China and India, which have displayed the same cut-off dates in the unreserved category since the <a href=\"https:\/\/eb5visainvestments.com\/2024\/01\/23\/february-2024-visa-bulletin-movement-in-eb-5-final-action-date-for-china-set-aside-categories-still-current-worldwide\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">February Visa Bulletin<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"h5\">Get Your Green Card Faster with EB-5 Reserved Categories<\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/eb5visainvestments.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image5-3.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/eb5visainvestments.com\/2023\/06\/26\/a-guide-to-understanding-the-eb-5-reform-and-integrity-act-of-2022\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">EB-5 Reform and Integrity Act of 2022 (RIA)<\/a> allocated 32% of the annual EB-5 visa quota as set-aside visas for projects in targeted employment areas (TEAs) and certain infrastructure projects\u2014reserving 20% of those for rural areas, 10% for high-unemployment areas, and 2% for infrastructure projects.<\/p>\n<p>As per the June 2024 Visa Bulletin, these categories are \u201ccurrent\u201d for all countries, meaning there are no backlogs. There are visas available to be issued immediately under these categories.<\/p>\n<p>EB-5 investors from high-demand countries, such as India and China, can avoid the long waiting time in the unreserved visa queue by investing in projects that qualify for these set-aside visas.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/eb5visainvestments.com\/an-eb-5-investors-guide-to-rural-tea-projects\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rural EB-5 project<\/a> investors can further speed up their Green Card process, as USCIS grants priority processing to rural I-526E petitions.<\/p>\n<p>However, the supply of reserved visas is limited, and investors must start their EB-5 process as soon as possible to take advantage of this opportunity <a href=\"https:\/\/eb5visainvestments.com\/2024\/03\/15\/indian-and-chinese-eb-5-investors-must-review-the-new-urban-and-rural-tea-visa-processing-data\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">before these categories also become backlogged<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"h6\">Start the EB-5 Process with EB5AN<\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/eb5visainvestments.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image4-3.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The EB-5 process is much easier and smoother with expert help. To understand the details of the program and reduce financial and immigration risks, seek guidance from an experienced immigration attorney.<\/p>\n<p>For real-life examples of how to go about each step of the EB-5 process, <a href=\"https:\/\/eb5visainvestments.com\/testimonial\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">watch EB5AN\u2019s investor interview series<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>We also encourage you to <a href=\"https:\/\/go.oncehub.com\/samsilverman2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">schedule a free consultation with EB5AN<\/a> to get all your questions answered personally by our expert team.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The June 2024 Visa Bulletin from the U.S. Department of State shows no changes in the EB-5 visa category. All country nationals except those from India and Mainland China remain current. Most EB categories also remain unchanged, with the exception of India advancing by a week in the EB-3 category. 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