USCIS has announced significant updates in the immigration landscape for the week ending June 7, 2026. Notably, there is retrogression in the EB-1 and EB-2 categories for applicants from India, with the Department of State (DOS) indicating that the EB-2 India numbers for Fiscal Year 2026 have been fully utilized as of May 22, 2026.
Key Details:
- EB-1 and EB-2 categories for India are experiencing retrogression.
- EB-5 unreserved visas for India may retrogress or become unavailable next month.
- The DOS has confirmed that EB-2 India FY2026 numbers were exhausted as of May 22, 2026.
- Visa services at Juba, Kinshasa, and Kampala will be temporarily paused effective May 18, 2026.
These changes may significantly impact Indian nationals seeking employment-based immigration options, particularly in the EB-1 and EB-2 categories. Need help with your immigration case? Visit QuickFiling.us for professional immigration services.
Source: AB Legal Consult, LLC.