Immigration News - EB-1 visa, EB-2 visa, EB-3 visa, United States United States | January 2025 Visa Bulletin: No movement, Dates for Filing remain the same Share this article LinkedIn Facebook X (Twitter) December 13, 2024 The U.S. State Department released the January Visa Bulletin. Filings for employment-based preference categories must use the Dates for Filing chart for January 2025, which will remain the same as December, showing no advancement for EB-1/EB-2/EB-3. Dates for Filing Movement: EB-1 China EB-1 Dates for Filing will remain the same. India EB-1 Dates for Filing will remain the same. All other countries under EB-1, including Mexico and the Philippines, Dates for Filing will remain the same. EB-2 China EB-2 Dates for Filing will remain the same. India EB-2 Dates for Filing will remain the same. All other countries under EB-2, including Mexico and the Philippines, Dates for Filing will remain the same. EB-3 China EB-3 Dates for Filing will remain the same. India EB-3 Dates for Filing will remain the same. All other countries under EB-3, including Mexico and the Philippines, Dates for Filing will remain the same. Dates for Filing of Employment-Based Visa Applications Preference All chargeability areas except those listed China India Mexico Philippines EB-1 Current Jan. 1, 2023 April 15, 2022 Current Current EB-2 Aug. 1, 2023 Oct. 1, 2020 Jan. 1, 2013 Aug. 1, 2023 Aug. 1, 2023 EB-3 March 1, 2023 Nov. 15, 2020 June 8, 2013 March 1, 2023 March 1, 2023 This alert has been provided by the BAL U.S. Practice Group. Copyright © 2024 Berry Appleman & Leiden LLP. All rights reserved. Reprinting or digital redistribution to the public is permitted only with the express written permission of Berry Appleman & Leiden LLP. For inquiries, please contact copyright@bal.com.