Visa Bulletin
Number 54 – Volume X
Washington, D.C.
JUNE 2021
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has indicated at www.uscis.gov/visabulletininfo that it will use the charts below to determine who may file applications for adjustment of status (Form I-485) with USCIS during the month of June. Only applicants with Priority Dates earlier than the cut-off dates listed below may file their I-485 adjustment of status applications with USCIS during June.
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Family-
Sponsored
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All Chargeability Areas Except Those Listed
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CHINA-mainland born
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INDIA
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MEXICO
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PHILIPPINES
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F1
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01MAR16
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01MAR16
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01MAR16
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15MAY00
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15MAY14
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F2A
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C
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C
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C
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C
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C
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F2B
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15AUG16
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15AUG16
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15AUG16
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08AUG00
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01AUG13
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F3
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01AUG09
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01AUG09
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01AUG09
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08SEP00
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08AUG03
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F4
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01OCT07
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01OCT07
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01DEC05
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08MAY99
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08AUG03
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Employment-
Based
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All Chargeability Areas Except Those Listed
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CHINA-mainland born
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EL SALVADOR
GUATEMALA
HONDURAS
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INDIA
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MEXICO
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PHILIPPINES
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VIETNAM
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1st
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C
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C
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C
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C
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C
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C
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C
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2nd
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C
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01MAY17
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C
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01DEC10
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C
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C
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C
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3rd
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C
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01SEP18
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C
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01NOV11
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C
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C
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C
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Other Workers
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C
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01OCT09
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C
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01NOV11
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C
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C
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C
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4th
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C
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C
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01NOV18
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C
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01NOV19
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C
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C
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Certain Religious Workers
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C
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C
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01NOV18
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C
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01NOV19
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C
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C
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5th Non-Regional Center
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C
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15SEP15
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C
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C
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C
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C
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15APR18
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5th Regional Center
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C
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15SEP15
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C
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C
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C
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C
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15APR18
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“C” = Current. No queue or backlog in this visa category at this time.
“U” = Unavailable. No visas available in this category at this time.
Excerpted from https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/legal/visa-law0/visa-bulletin/2021/visa-bulletin-for-june-2021.html
FAMILY-SPONSORED PREFERENCES
First: Unmarried Sons and Daughters of Citizens: 23,400 plus any numbers not required for fourth preference.
Second: Spouses and Children, and Unmarried Sons and Daughters of Permanent Residents: 114,200, plus the number (if any) by which the worldwide family preference level exceeds 226,000, and any unused first preference numbers:
A. Spouses and Children: 77% of the overall second preference limitation, of which 75% are exempt from the per-country limit;
B. Unmarried Sons and Daughters (21 years of age or older): 23% of the overall second preference limitation.
Third: Married Sons and Daughters of Citizens: 23,400, plus any numbers not required by first and second preferences.
Fourth: Brothers and Sisters of Adult Citizens: 65,000, plus any numbers not required by first three preferences.
EMPLOYMENT-BASED PREFERENCES
First: Priority Workers: 28.6% of the worldwide employment-based preference level, plus any numbers not required for fourth and fifth preferences.
Second: Members of the Professions Holding Advanced Degrees or Persons of Exceptional Ability: 28.6% of the worldwide employment-based preference level, plus any numbers not required by first preference.
Third: Skilled Workers, Professionals, and Other Workers: 28.6% of the worldwide level, plus any numbers not required by first and second preferences, not more than 10,000 of which to "Other Workers".
Fourth: Certain Special Immigrants: 7.1% of the worldwide level.
Fifth: Employment Creation: 7.1% of the worldwide level, not less than 3,000 of which reserved for investors in a targeted rural or high-unemployment area, and 3,000 set aside for investors in regional centers by Sec. 610 of P.L. 102-395.