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Graph Showing Trends in Waiting Times
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Visa Bulletin for December 2008 |
Family-Sponsored Preferences |
| Preference Category |
All chargeability areas except those listed |
CHINA-mainland born |
India |
Mexico |
Philippines |
| 1st |
22May2002 |
22May2002 |
22May2002 |
22Sep1992 |
1Jun1993 |
| 2A |
1Apr2004 |
1Apr2004 |
1Apr2004 |
1Aug2001 |
1Apr2004 |
| 2B |
15Feb2000 |
15Feb2000 |
15Feb2000 |
1May1992 |
15Jul1997 |
| 3rd |
22Jul2000 |
22Jul2000 |
22Jul2000 |
1Oct1992 |
15May1991 |
| 4th |
1Jan1998 |
15Jul1997 |
15Sep1997 |
15Feb1995 |
15Apr1986 |
Employment-Based Preferences |
| Preference Category |
All chargeability areas except those listed |
CHINA-mainland born |
India |
Mexico |
Philippines |
| 1st |
C |
C |
C |
C |
C |
| 2nd |
C |
1Jun2004 |
1Jun2003 |
C |
C |
| 3rd |
1May2005 |
1Feb2002 |
1Oct2001 |
1Sep2002 |
1May2005 |
| Other Workers |
15Jan2003 |
15Jan2003 |
15Jan2003 |
15Jan2003 |
15Jan2003 |
| 4th |
C |
C |
C |
C |
C |
| Certain Religious Workers |
C |
C |
C |
C |
C |
| 5th |
C |
C |
C |
C |
C |
| Targeted Employment Areas/RC |
C |
C |
C |
C |
C |
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