Category History

EB2 · India

EB2 — Second Preference: Advanced Degree or Exceptional Ability

This archive holds 132 bulletins of final action dates for EB2 India, from October 2015 to September 2026. Over that span the cutoff date advanced 8.3 years, from May 1, 2005 to September 1, 2013 — about 3 weeks forward per bulletin month. Month to month, 84 advanced, 6 retrogressed, and 40 held unchanged. The category was Unavailable in 3 months. As of September 2026 it is Unavailable; the most recent change came in July 2026, when it became Unavailable.

Current standingUnavailable
Net movement+8.3 years
Average pace3 weeks forward per bulletin month
Bulletins tracked132

This archive holds 132 bulletins of dates for filing for EB2 India, from October 2015 to September 2026. Over that span the cutoff date advanced 5.5 years, from July 1, 2009 to January 15, 2015 — about 2 weeks forward per bulletin month. Month to month, 24 advanced, 3 retrogressed, and 104 held unchanged. As of September 2026 it is listed at January 15, 2015; the most recent change came in April 2026, when it advanced 2 months.

Final Action Dates

BulletinCutoff dateChange
September 2026Unavail.
August 2026Unavail.
July 2026Unavail.Unavailable
June 2026Sep 1, 2013−10 mo
May 2026Jul 15, 2014
April 2026Jul 15, 2014+10 mo
March 2026Sep 15, 2013+2 mo
February 2026Jul 15, 2013
January 2026Jul 15, 2013+2 mo
December 2025May 15, 2013+6 wk
November 2025Apr 1, 2013
October 2025Apr 1, 2013+3 mo
September 2025Jan 1, 2013
August 2025Jan 1, 2013
July 2025Jan 1, 2013
June 2025Jan 1, 2013
May 2025Jan 1, 2013
April 2025Jan 1, 2013+4 wk
March 2025Dec 1, 2012+7 wk
February 2025Oct 15, 2012+2 wk
January 2025Oct 1, 2012+2 mo
December 2024Aug 1, 2012+2 wk
November 2024Jul 15, 2012
October 2024Jul 15, 2012
September 2024Jul 15, 2012
August 2024Jul 15, 2012+4 wk
July 2024Jun 15, 2012+2 mo
June 2024Apr 15, 2012
May 2024Apr 15, 2012+2 wk
April 2024Apr 1, 2012+4 wk
March 2024Mar 1, 2012
February 2024Mar 1, 2012
January 2024Mar 1, 2012+2 mo
December 2023Jan 1, 2012
November 2023Jan 1, 2012
October 2023Jan 1, 2012+1.0 yr
September 2023Jan 1, 2011
August 2023Jan 1, 2011
July 2023Jan 1, 2011
June 2023Jan 1, 2011
May 2023Jan 1, 2011
April 2023Jan 1, 2011−9 mo
March 2023Oct 8, 2011
February 2023Oct 8, 2011
January 2023Oct 8, 2011
December 2022Oct 8, 2011−6 mo
November 2022Apr 1, 2012
October 2022Apr 1, 2012−2.7 yr
September 2022Dec 1, 2014
August 2022Dec 1, 2014
July 2022Dec 1, 2014+3 mo
June 2022Sep 1, 2014+1.0 yr
May 2022Sep 1, 2013+8 wk
April 2022Jul 8, 2013+2 mo
March 2022May 1, 2013+4 mo
February 2022Jan 1, 2013+6 mo
January 2022Jul 8, 2012+2 mo
December 2021May 1, 2012+5 mo
November 2021Dec 1, 2011+3 mo
October 2021Sep 1, 2011
September 2021Sep 1, 2011+3 mo
August 2021Jun 1, 2011
July 2021Jun 1, 2011+6 mo
June 2021Dec 1, 2010+4 mo
May 2021Aug 1, 2010+3 mo
April 2021May 1, 2010+3 mo
March 2021Jan 15, 2010+3 mo
February 2021Oct 12, 2009+4 d
January 2021Oct 8, 2009+7 d
December 2020Oct 1, 2009+9 d
November 2020Sep 22, 2009+3 wk
October 2020Sep 1, 2009+8 wk
September 2020Jul 8, 2009
August 2020Jul 8, 2009
July 2020Jul 8, 2009+4 wk
June 2020Jun 12, 2009+10 d
May 2020Jun 2, 2009+8 d
April 2020May 25, 2009+3 d
March 2020May 22, 2009+3 d
February 2020May 19, 2009+1 d
January 2020May 18, 2009+3 d
December 2019May 15, 2009+2 d
November 2019May 13, 2009+1 d
October 2019May 12, 2009+4 d
September 2019May 8, 2009+6 d
August 2019May 2, 2009+8 d
July 2019Apr 24, 2009+5 d
June 2019Apr 19, 2009+3 d
May 2019Apr 16, 2009+4 d
April 2019Apr 12, 2009+3 d
March 2019Apr 9, 2009+3 d
February 2019Apr 6, 2009+5 d
January 2019Apr 1, 2009
December 2018Apr 1, 2009+6 d
November 2018Mar 26, 2009
October 2018Mar 26, 2009+2.2 yr
September 2018Jan 1, 2007−2.2 yr
August 2018Mar 15, 2009
July 2018Mar 15, 2009+3 mo
June 2018Dec 26, 2008+4 d
May 2018Dec 22, 2008
April 2018Dec 22, 2008+7 d
March 2018Dec 15, 2008+7 d
February 2018Dec 8, 2008+2 wk
January 2018Nov 22, 2008+3 wk
December 2017Nov 1, 2008+3 wk
November 2017Oct 8, 2008+3 wk
October 2017Sep 15, 2008+3 wk
September 2017Aug 22, 2008+4 wk
August 2017Jul 22, 2008
July 2017Jul 22, 2008+3 wk
June 2017Jul 1, 2008+9 d
May 2017Jun 22, 2008
April 2017Jun 22, 2008+3 wk
March 2017Jun 1, 2008+7 wk
February 2017Apr 15, 2008
January 2017Apr 15, 2008+2 mo
December 2016Feb 1, 2008+3 mo
November 2016Nov 1, 2007+10 mo
October 2016Jan 15, 2007+1.9 yr
September 2016Feb 22, 2005+3 mo
August 2016Nov 15, 2004+2 wk
July 2016Nov 1, 2004+4 wk
June 2016Oct 1, 2004−4.1 yr
May 2016Nov 22, 2008+2 wk
April 2016Nov 8, 2008+3 wk
March 2016Oct 15, 2008+2 mo
February 2016Aug 1, 2008+6 mo
January 2016Feb 1, 2008+8 mo
December 2015Jun 1, 2007+10 mo
November 2015Aug 1, 2006+1.3 yr
October 2015May 1, 2005

Dates for Filing

BulletinCutoff dateChange
September 2026Jan 15, 2015
August 2026Jan 15, 2015
July 2026Jan 15, 2015
June 2026Jan 15, 2015
May 2026Jan 15, 2015
April 2026Jan 15, 2015+2 mo
March 2026Nov 1, 2014+11 mo
February 2026Dec 1, 2013
January 2026Dec 1, 2013
December 2025Dec 1, 2013
November 2025Dec 1, 2013
October 2025Dec 1, 2013+10 mo
September 2025Feb 1, 2013
August 2025Feb 1, 2013
July 2025Feb 1, 2013
June 2025Feb 1, 2013
May 2025Feb 1, 2013
April 2025Feb 1, 2013+4 wk
March 2025Jan 1, 2013
February 2025Jan 1, 2013
January 2025Jan 1, 2013
December 2024Jan 1, 2013
November 2024Jan 1, 2013
October 2024Jan 1, 2013+5 mo
September 2024Jul 22, 2012
August 2024Jul 22, 2012+4 wk
July 2024Jun 22, 2012+5 wk
June 2024May 15, 2012
May 2024May 15, 2012
April 2024May 15, 2012
March 2024May 15, 2012
February 2024May 15, 2012
January 2024May 15, 2012
December 2023May 15, 2012
November 2023May 15, 2012
October 2023May 15, 2012+2 wk
September 2023May 1, 2012
August 2023May 1, 2012
July 2023May 1, 2012
June 2023May 1, 2012
May 2023May 1, 2012
April 2023May 1, 2012
March 2023May 1, 2012
February 2023May 1, 2012
January 2023May 1, 2012
December 2022May 1, 2012
November 2022May 1, 2012
October 2022May 1, 2012−2.7 yr
September 2022Jan 1, 2015
August 2022Jan 1, 2015
July 2022Jan 1, 2015+4 wk
June 2022Dec 1, 2014
May 2022Dec 1, 2014+3 mo
April 2022Sep 1, 2014+1.0 yr
March 2022Sep 1, 2013
February 2022Sep 1, 2013+8 wk
January 2022Jul 8, 2013
December 2021Jul 8, 2013+6 mo
November 2021Jan 8, 2013+6 mo
October 2021Jul 8, 2012+7 mo
September 2021Dec 1, 2011
August 2021Dec 1, 2011
July 2021Dec 1, 2011+4 mo
June 2021Aug 1, 2011+3 mo
May 2021May 15, 2011
April 2021May 15, 2011
March 2021May 15, 2011
February 2021May 15, 2011
January 2021May 15, 2011
December 2020May 15, 2011
November 2020May 15, 2011
October 2020May 15, 2011+1.7 yr
September 2020Aug 15, 2009
August 2020Aug 15, 2009
July 2020Aug 15, 2009+6 wk
June 2020Jul 1, 2009
May 2020Jul 1, 2009
April 2020Jul 1, 2009
March 2020Jul 1, 2009
February 2020Jul 1, 2009
January 2020Jul 1, 2009
December 2019Jul 1, 2009
November 2019Jul 1, 2009
October 2019Jul 1, 2009+4 wk
September 2019Jun 1, 2009
August 2019Jun 1, 2009
July 2019Jun 1, 2009
June 2019Jun 1, 2009
May 2019Jun 1, 2009
April 2019Jun 1, 2009+10 d
March 2019May 22, 2009
February 2019May 22, 2009
January 2019May 22, 2009
December 2018May 22, 2009
November 2018May 22, 2009
October 2018May 22, 2009
September 2018May 22, 2009
August 2018May 22, 2009
July 2018May 22, 2009+7 wk
June 2018Apr 1, 2009
May 2018Apr 1, 2009+7 wk
April 2018Feb 8, 2009
March 2018Feb 8, 2009
February 2018Feb 8, 2009
January 2018Feb 8, 2009
December 2017Feb 8, 2009
November 2017Feb 8, 2009
October 2017Feb 8, 2009+7 d
September 2017Feb 1, 2009
August 2017Feb 1, 2009
July 2017Feb 1, 2009
June 2017Feb 1, 2009
May 2017Feb 1, 2009−3 mo
April 2017Apr 22, 2009
March 2017Apr 22, 2009
February 2017Apr 22, 2009
January 2017Apr 22, 2009
December 2016Apr 22, 2009
November 2016Apr 22, 2009
October 2016Apr 22, 2009−2 mo
September 2016Jul 1, 2009
August 2016Jul 1, 2009
July 2016Jul 1, 2009
June 2016Jul 1, 2009
May 2016Jul 1, 2009
April 2016Jul 1, 2009
March 2016Jul 1, 2009
February 2016Jul 1, 2009
January 2016Jul 1, 2009
December 2015Jul 1, 2009
November 2015Jul 1, 2009
October 2015Jul 1, 2009