The Department of State’s April 2026 Visa Bulletin has announced significant advancements for EB-3 visa applicants, with the cutoff date for EB-3 All Chargeability and EB-3 Mexico moving to ‘C’ (Current) for the first time in years. This change allows eligible applicants to file their I-485 employment-based adjustment of status applications in April 2026, regardless of their priority date.
Key Details:
- EB-3 All Chargeability and EB-3 Mexico cutoff date: Advanced to ‘C’ (Current)
- I-485 applications can be filed in April 2026 for eligible beneficiaries
- EB-2 remains Current for All Chargeability Areas, Mexico, and the Philippines
- Employers should evaluate eligibility of foreign national employees for I-485 filing
This update provides a crucial opportunity for many foreign nationals seeking permanent residency in the United States. Need help with your immigration case? Visit QuickFiling.us for professional immigration services.
Source: ImLaw