Many have written to us about this horrible event. Another inexplicable move by USCIS putting the lives and hopes of many Indian immigrants in trouble. Thankfully, all other countries are safe so far.
The bulletin is available at June 2009 visa bulletin
Reactions to this on forums and in blogs has been as expected - shock. But [...]
Retrogression - Sounds like some mathematical concept (from regression, may be..)…But those of us that are prisoners to the immigration craziness in the US know that its not. In fact, it doesn’t seem to reflect any logic. Whether it’s the July 2007 sudden change in cut-off dates, or the H1-B caps that closed in 1 and 2 days [...]
It’s available at:
http://travel.state.gov/visa/frvi/bulletin/bulletin_4384.html
Very little movement for EB2 and EB3 categories. Due to availability of new visa numbers for fiscal year 2009, we were hopeful that there would be a larger movement in the processing dates, but that doesn’t appear to be happening.
All
Charge-ability
Areas
Except
Those
Listed
CHINA-
mainland born
INDIA
MEXICO
PHILIP-PINES
Employ-ment
-Based
1st
C
C
C
C
C
2nd
C
01JUN04
01JUN03
C
C
3rd
01MAY05
01FEB02
01OCT01
01SEP02
01MAY05
Other
Workers
15JAN03
15JAN03
15JAN03
15JAN03
15JAN03
4th
C
C
C
C
C
Certain Religious Workers
C
C
C
C
C
5th
C
C
C
C
C
Targeted Employ-ment Areas/
Regional Centers
C
C
C
C
C
I don’t even know where to start on this one. Let’t just say that hundreds, may be even thousands, are affected by the 17-month delay on the part of USCIS to approve I-140 (Immigrant Petition for alient worker. what’s an i-140?). I am one of them, and the USCIS does not seem to care the [...]
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