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June Visa Bulletin 2025: Employment-Based Preferences

The June 2025 Visa Bulletin released by the U.S. Department of State reflects the minimal movement from the May 2025 Visa Bulletin in terms of Employment-Sponsored Preferences. The June Visa Bulletin 2025 Employment-Sponsored Preferences has been released by the U.S. Department of State. USCIS will accept the Final Action Dates chart for Employment-based Adjustment of Status Applications.

Dates for Filing for Employment-Based Adjustment of Status Applications

Employment-Based Categories

Employment-BasedAll Chargeability Areas Except Those ListedCHINA-mainland bornINDIAMEXICOPHILIPPINES
1stC01-Jan-2315-Apr-22CC
2nd15-Nov-2301-Jan-2101-Feb-1315-Nov-2315-Nov-23
3rd01-Mar-2322-Dec-2008-Jun-1301-Mar-2301-Mar-23
Other Workers22-Jul-2101-Jan-1808-Jun-1322-Jul-2122-Jul-21
4th01-Feb-2101-Feb-2101-Feb-2101-Feb-2101-Feb-21
Certain Religious Workers01-Feb-2101-Feb-2101-Feb-2101-Feb-2101-Feb-21
5th Unreserved (including C5, T5, I5, R5)C01-Oct-1601-Apr-22CC
5th Set Aside (Rural: NR, RR – 20%)CCCCC
5th Set Aside (High Unemployment: NH, RH – 10%)CCCCC
5th Set Aside (Infrastructure: RI – 2%)CCCCC

Note: “C” denotes “Current”

Dates for Filing - May 2025 and June 2025 Visa Bulletin Comparison

EB1- First Preference Category (Priority Workers)

Country/AreaMay 2025June 2025Change
All ChargeabilityCurrentCurrentNo change
China (Mainland)01-Jan-2301-Jan-23No change
India15-Apr-2215-Apr-22No change
MexicoCurrentCurrentNo change
PhilippinesCurrentCurrentNo change

EB2- Second Preference Category (Members of the Professions Holding Advanced Degrees or Persons of Exceptional Ability)

Country/Area

May 2025

June 2025

Change

All Chargeability01-Aug-2315-Nov-23Advanced by  3 months and 14 days 
China (Mainland)01-Nov-2001-Jan-21Advanced by 2 months
India01-Feb-1301-Feb-13No change 
Mexico01-Aug-2315-Nov-23Advanced by 3 months and 14 days
Philippines01-Aug-2315-Nov-23Advanced by 3 months and 14 days

EB3 – Third Preference Category (Skilled Workers, Professionals, and Other Workers)

Country/AreaMay 2025 June 2025Change
All Chargeability Areas01-Mar-2301-Mar-23No change
China (Mainland)15-Nov-2022-Dec-20Advanced by 1 month and 7 days 
India08-Jun-1308-Jun-13No change
Mexico01-Mar-2301-Mar-23No change
Philippines01-Mar-2301-Mar-23No change

EB4 – Fourth Preference Category (Certain Special Immigrants)

Country/AreaMay 2025June 2025Change
All Chargeability Areas01-Feb-2101-Feb-21No change
China (Mainland)01-Feb-2101-Feb-21No change
India01-Feb-2101-Feb-21No change
Mexico01-Feb-2101-Feb-21No change
Philippines01-Feb-2101-Feb-21No change

EB5 – Fifth Preference Category (5th) Unreserved: Employment Creation Investors (including C5, T5, I5, R5)

Country/AreaMay 2025 June 2025Change
All Chargeability AreasCurrentCurrentNo change
China (Mainland)01-Oct-1601-Oct-16No change
India01-Apr-2201-Apr-22No change
MexicoCurrentCurrentNo change
PhilippinesCurrentCurrentNo change

EB5 – Fifth Preference Category Set Aside for Rural Areas (20%)

Country/AreaApril 2025May 2025Change
All ChargeabilityCurrentCurrentNo change
China (Mainland)CurrentCurrentNo change
IndiaCurrentCurrentNo change
MexicoCurrentCurrentNo change
PhilippinesCurrentCurrentNo change

EB5 – Fifth Preference Category Set Aside for High Unemployment Areas (10%):

Country/AreaApril  2025May 2025Change
All Chargeability AreasCurrentCurrentNo Change
China (Mainland)CurrentCurrentNo Change
IndiaCurrentCurrentNo Change
MexicoCurrentCurrentNo Change
PhilippinesCurrentCurrentNo Change

EB5 – Fifth Preference Category Set Aside for Infrastructure (2%):

Country/AreaApril 2025May 2025Change
All Chargeability AreasCurrentCurrentNo change
China (Mainland)CurrentCurrentNo change
IndiaCurrentCurrentNo change
MexicoCurrentCurrentNo change
PhilippinesCurrentCurrentNo change

Final Action Dates for Employment-Based Adjustment of Status Applications

Employment-BasedAll Chargeability Areas CHINA-mainland bornINDIAMEXICOPHILIPPINES
1stC08-Nov-2215-Feb-22CC
2nd15-Oct-2301-Dec-2001-Jan-1315-Oct-2315-Oct-23
3rd08-Feb-2322-Nov-2015-Apr-1308-Feb-2308-Feb-23
Other Workers22-Jun-2101-Apr-1715-Apr-1322-Jun-2122-Jun-21
4th

U

UUUU
Certain Religious Workers

U

UUUU
5th Unreserved
(including C5, T5, I5, R5, NU, RU)		C22-Jan-1401-May-19CC
5th Set Aside:
Rural (20%, including NR, RR)		CCCCC
5th Set Aside:
High Unemployment (10%, including NH, RH)		CCCCC
5th Set Aside:
Infrastructure (2%, including RI)		CCCCC

Note:

  • “C” denotes “Current”
  • “U” denotes “Unavailable”

Final Action Dates - May 2025 and June 2025 Visa Bulletin Comparison

EB1 – First Preference Category (Priority Workers):

Country/AreaMay  2025June 2025Change
All ChargeabilityCurrentCurrentNo change
China (Mainland)08-Nov-2208-Nov-22No change
India15-Feb-2215-Feb-22No change
MexicoCurrentCurrentNo change
PhilippinesCurrentCurrentNo change

EB2 – Second Preference Category (Members of the Professions Holding Advanced Degrees or Persons of Exceptional Ability):

Country/AreaMay 2025June 2025Change
All Chargeability22-Jun-2315-Oct-23Advanced by 3 months and 23 days
China (Mainland)01-Oct-2001-Dec-20Advanced by 2 months 
India01-Jan-1301-Jan-13No change
Mexico22-Jun-2315-Oct-23Advanced by 3 months and 23 days
Philippines22-Jun-2315-Oct-23Advanced by 3 months and 23 days

EB3 – Third Preference Category (Skilled Workers, Professionals, and Other Workers):

Country/AreaMay  2025June  2025Change
All Chargeability01-Jan-2308-Feb-23Advanced by 1 month and 7 days 
China (Mainland)01-Nov-2022-Nov-20Advanced by 21 days 
India15-Apr-1315-Apr-13No change
Mexico01-Jan-2308-Feb-23Advanced by 1 month and 7 days 
Philippines01-Jan-2308-Feb-23Advanced by 1 month and 7 days 

EB4 – Fourth Preference Category (Certain Special Immigrants):

Country/AreaMay 2025June 2025Change
All ChargeabilityUUNo change 
China (Mainland)UUNo change 
IndiaUUNo change 
MexicoUUNo change 
PhilippinesUUNo change 

EB5 – Fifth Preference Category Unreserved (including C5, T5, I5, R5):

Country/AreaMay 2025June 2025Change
All ChargeabilityCurrentCurrentNo Change
China (Mainland)22-Jan-1422-Jan-14No change
India01-May-1901-May-19No change
MexicoCurrentCurrentNo Change
PhilippinesCurrentCurrentNo Change

EB5 – Fifth Preference Category Set Aside for Rural Areas (20%):

Country/AreaMay 2025June 2025Change
All ChargeabilityCurrentCurrentNo Change
China (Mainland)CurrentCurrentNo Change
IndiaCurrentCurrentNo Change
MexicoCurrentCurrentNo Change
PhilippinesCurrentCurrentNo Change

EB5 – Fifth Preference Category Set Aside for High Unemployment Areas (10%):

Country/AreaMay  2025June 2025Change
All ChargeabilityCurrentCurrentNo Change
China (Mainland)CurrentCurrentNo Change
IndiaCurrentCurrentNo Change
MexicoCurrentCurrentNo Change
PhilippinesCurrentCurrentNo Change

EB5 – Fifth Preference Category Set Aside for Infrastructure (2%):

Country/AreaMay 2025June 2025Change
All ChargeabilityCurrentCurrentNo Change
China (Mainland)CurrentCurrentNo Change
IndiaCurrentCurrentNo Change
MexicoCurrentCurrentNo Change
PhilippinesCurrentCurrentNo Change

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