The U.S. Department of State has issued the latest Visa Bulletin for June 2024. This monthly update is significant, especially if you’re in the process of obtaining a green card. It provides valuable insight into your potential wait times during this period.

The June 224 visa bulletin will maintain the current Final Action dates for the EB-1, EB-2, and EB-5 categories. However, EB-3 India will experience a modest one-week progress. USCIS has confirmed that it will adhere to the June Final Action dates for employment-based categories. Notably, the State Department anticipates a deterioration in July’s worldwide Final Action dates for EB-2 and EB-3 categories.

The U.S. Department of State has issued the latest Visa Bulletin for June 2024. This monthly update is significant, especially if you’re in the process of obtaining a green card. It provides valuable insight into your potential wait times during this period.

The June 224 visa bulletin will maintain the current Final Action dates for the EB-1, EB-2, and EB-5 categories. However, EB-3 India will experience a modest one-week progress. USCIS has confirmed that it will adhere to the June Final Action dates for employment-based categories. Notably, the State Department anticipates a deterioration in July’s worldwide Final Action dates for EB-2 and EB-3 categories.

A. FINAL ACTION DATES FOR FAMILY-SPONSORED PREFERENCE CASES

Family-
Sponsored 
All Chargeability
Areas Except
Those Listed
CHINA- Mainland bornINDIAMEXICOPHILIPPINES
F108JUL1508JUL1508JUL1501JAN0201MAR12
F2A15NOV2115NOV2115NOV2101FEB2115NOV21
F2B01APR1601APR1601APR1608JUL0422OCT11
F301MAR1001MAR1001MAR1001DEC9922AUG02
F422JUL0722JUL0715JAN0601FEB0101DEC03

B.DATES FOR FILING FAMILY-SPONSORED VISA APPLICATIONS

Family-
Sponsored 
All Chargeability
Areas Except
Those Listed
CHINA- Mainland bornINDIAMEXICOPHILIPPINES
F101SEP1701SEP1701SEP1701APR0522APR15
F2A01SEP2301SEP2301SEP2301SEP2301SEP23
F2B01JAN1701JAN1701JAN1701NOV0401OCT13
F301SEP1001SEP1001SEP1015JUN0108NOV03
F401MAR0801MAR0815JUN0627APR0101JUN05

EMPLOYMENT-BASED PREFERENCES

A. FINAL ACTION DATES FOR EMPLOYMENT-BASED PREFERENCE CASES

Employment-
based
All Chargeability
Areas Except
Those Listed
CHINA-
mainland
born
INDIAMEXICOPHILIPPINES
1STC01SEP2201MAR21CC
2ND15JAN2301FEB2015APR1215JAN2315JAN23
3RD22NOV2201SEP2022AUG1222NOV2222NOV22
Other Workers08OCT2001JAN1722AUG1208OCT2001MAY20
4th01NOV2001NOV2001NOV2001NOV2001NOV20
Certain Religious Workers01NOV2001NOV2001NOV2001NOV2001NOV20
5th Unreserved
(including C5, T5, I5, R5)
C15DEC1501DEC20CC
5th Set Aside:
Rural (20%)
CCCCC
5th Set Aside:
High Unemployment (10%)
CCCCC
5th Set Aside:
Infrastructure (2%)
CCCCC

B. DATES FOR FILING OF EMPLOYMENT-BASED VISA APPLICATIONS

Employment-
based
All Chargeability
Areas Except
Those Listed
CHINA-
mainland
born
INDIAMEXICOPHILIPPINES
1STC01JAN2301APR21CC
2ND15FEB2301JUN2015MAY1215FEB2315FEB23
3RD01FEB2301JUL2115SEP1201FEB2301JAN23
Other Workers15DEC2001JUN1715SEP1215DEC2015MAY20
4th01DEC2001DEC2001DEC2001DEC2001DEC20
Certain Religious Workers01DEC2001DEC2001DEC2001DEC2001DEC20
5th Unreserved
(including C5, T5, I5, R5)
C01JAN1701APR22CC
5th Set Aside:
Rural (20%)
CCCCC
5th Set Aside:
High Unemployment (10%)
CCCCC
5th Set Aside:
Infrastructure (2%)
CCCCC

B. DIVERSITY IMMIGRANT (DV) CATEGORY FOR THE MONTH OF JUNE

RegionAll DV Chargeability Areas Except
Those Listed Separately
AFRICA57,000Except:  Algeria     56,950
Egypt        32,000
Morocco   41,500
ASIA9,000Except:  Iran     8,500
Nepal  8,500
EUROPE21,000Except:  Russia          20,240
Uzbekistan    9,000
NORTH AMERICA (BAHAMAS) 15
OCEANIA1,850
SOUTH AMERICA,
and the CARIBBEAN
2,750

C.THE DIVERSITY (DV) IMMIGRANT CATEGORY RANK CUT-OFFS WHICH WILL APPLY IN JULY

RegionAll DV Chargeability Areas Except
Those Listed Separately
AFRICA67,500Except: Algeria     67,250
Egypt       40,000
Morocco  52,000
ASIA13,000Except:  Iran       10,250
Nepal    10,250
EUROPE27,500Except:  Russia          24,750
Uzbekistan    12,000
NORTH AMERICA (BAHAMAS) 20
OCEANIA2,000
SOUTH AMERICA,
and the CARIBBEAN
3,000
Published On: May 13th, 2024 / Categories: Green Card updates and details /

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