Immigration Lawyer Blog
Are you applying for an immigrant visa and want to know when your priority date will become current? Then you won’t want to miss our analysis of the July 2025 Visa Bulletin.
In this video, attorney Jacob Sapochnick explains what you can expect to see in terms of the movement of the family-sponsored and employment-based visa categories in the month of July.
USCIS Adjustment of Status
For employment-based preference categories, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has confirmed it will continue to use the Final Action Dates chart to determine filing eligibility for adjustment of status to permanent residence in the month of July.
For family-sponsored preference categories, USCIS will also continue to use the Dates for Filing chart to determine filing eligibility for adjustment of status to permanent residence in the month of July.
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Highlights of the July 2025 Visa Bulletin
At a Glance
What can we expect to see in the month of July?
Employment-Based Categories
Final Action Advancements
EB-1 Aliens of extraordinary ability, Outstanding Professors and Researchers, and Certain Multinational Managers or Executives
- EB-1 China will advance by 1 week to November 15, 2022
EB-2 Members of the Professions and Aliens of Exceptional Ability
- EB-2 China will advance by 2 weeks to December 15, 2020
EB-3 Professionals and Skilled Workers
- EB-3 India will advance by 1 week to April 22, 2013
- EB-3 China will advance by 9 days to December 1, 2020
- EB-3 All other countries will advance by 1.7 months to April 1, 2023