| All Chargeability Areas Except Those Listed | China — Mainland Born | India | Mexico | Philippines | |
| F1 (Unmarried Children of US Citizens) | January 22, 2004 |
January 22, 2004 |
January 22, 2004 |
August 1, 1992 |
November 1, 1993 |
| F2A (Spouse & Children of Green Card Holders) | November 1, 2005 |
November 1, 2005 |
November 1, 2005 |
October 1, 2003 |
November 1, 2005 |
| F2B (Unmarried Children of Green Card Holders) | November 1, 2001 |
November 1, 2001 |
November 1, 2001 |
June 1, 1992 |
July 1, 1998 |
| F3 (Married Children of US Citizens) | May 22, 2001 |
May 22, 2001 |
May 22, 2001 |
August 22, 1992 |
November 15, 1991 |
| F4 (Siblings of US Citizens) | September 8, 1999 |
September 8, 1999 |
September 8, 1999 |
November 15, 1995 |
March 22, 1987 |
| EB1 (Extraordinary Ability) | All dates |
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| EB2 (Professionals/Exceptional Ability) | All dates |
April 1, 2005 |
January 22, 2005 |
All dates |
All dates |
| EB3 (Skilled Workers) | June 1, 2002 |
June 1, 2002 |
May 1, 2001 |
June 1, 2002 |
June 1, 2002 |
| EB3 (Other Workers) | June 1, 2001 |
June 1, 2001 |
May 1, 2001 |
June 1, 2001 |
June 1, 2001 |
| EB4 (Special Immigrants) | All dates |
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| EB4 (Religious Workers) | All dates |
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| EB5 (Employment Creation) | All dates |
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| EB5 (Targeted Area) | All dates |
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| EB5 (Pilot Programs) | All dates |
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