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EB-3 Green Card

EB-3 green card for skilled workers (2+ years experience), professionals (bachelor degree), and other workers. Covers PERM recruitment, I-140 petitions, and priority date movement by chargeability.

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What actions should EB-3 Indian applicants take based on the August 2025 Visa Bulletin?

EB-3 Indian applicants with priority dates before May 22, 2013, can now file for adjustment of status or consular processing.

Read: US August Visa Bulletin Shows Mixed Progress for Indian Green Card Applicants
What is the significance of the October 2025 Visa Bulletin for Indian-born workers in EB-1, EB-2, and EB-3 categories?

The Visa Bulletin advances priority dates for employment-based green cards, enabling filings for Indian applicants in EB-1, EB-2, and EB-3 categories.

Read: Trump Announces 2 Million Deportations as Indian Green Cards Advance
What is the new filing date for EB-3 India under the October 2025 Visa Bulletin?

The filing date for EB-3 India shifts to August 2014.

Read: October 2025 Visa Bulletin: India Gains in EB-2, EB-3 & F2A
EB-2 vs EB-3 India After May 2026 Visa Bulletin: Should You Downgrade, Upgrade, or Hold?

For years, Indian employment-based applicants faced an agonizing choice: file EB-2 and wait decades, or downgrade to EB-3 where dates briefly ran ahead. Between 2022 and early 2024, EB-3 India was often months or even years ahead of EB-2 India, and thousands of applicants filed downgrade I-140s to cut their wait. Then April 2026 happened. […]

Read: EB-2 vs EB-3 India After May 2026 Visa Bulletin: Should You Downgrade, Upgrade, or Hold?
What is the current status of EB-3 applicants from India and China in 2026?

EB-3 has moderate forward movement for India and largely current status for China in 2026.

Read: 2026 EB Green Card Outlook: Slow Progress and Regional Backlogs
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