The Department of State has released the May 2026 Visa Bulletin, indicating that USCIS will exclusively honor Chart A (Final Action Dates) for employment-based applicants this month. This change narrows the window for adjustment of status filings, impacting many applicants seeking to secure their green cards.
Key Details:
- USCIS will prioritize Chart A for employment-based categories in May 2026.
- This shift may affect the adjustment of status process for applicants.
- Notable trends for EB-1, EB-2, and EB-5 categories, particularly for applicants from China and India.
- Applicants with approaching Priority Dates should consider strategic steps to navigate this change.
This update is crucial for employment-based immigrants as it may influence their ability to file for adjustment of status. Need help with your immigration case? Visit QuickFiling.us for professional immigration services.
Source: Cohen, Tucker & Ades, P.C.