Green Cards
Step-by-step green card guides for EB-1, EB-2 NIW, EB-3, EB-5 investor, family-based, and DV lottery pathways. Covers PERM labor certification, I-140, I-485, consular processing, and priority date tracking.
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Answers from VisaVerge guidesWhat 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 ApplicantsWhat is the impact of the October 2025 Visa Bulletin on Indian EB-5 applicants?
Indian EB-5 applicants with priority dates before February 1, 2021, can now pursue consular interviews or file I-485.
Read: Indian EB-5 Jump as Oct 2025 Bulletin Advances 15 MonthsWhat are the key takeaways from the December 2025 Visa Bulletin?
The bulletin advances employment Final Action Dates for EB-1, EB-2, and EB-3, but family F2B category suffers deep retrogression.
Read: December 2025 Visa Bulletin: EB Chooses Up, Family Faces DelaysWhen can immigrant visa applicants move forward with their cases in November 2025?
The Final Action Dates chart shows when visas can be issued or when adjustment applications can be approved.
Read: Understanding November 2025 Visa Bulletin: Everything You Need to KnowWhat are the implications for Indian EB-5 investors with priority dates after May 1, 2019, according to the May 2025 Visa Bulletin?
Indian EB-5 investors with priority dates after May 1, 2019, will need to wait for further updates in future Visa Bulletins before they can proceed with their applications.
Read: May 2025 Visa Bulletin slows Indian EB-5 progress by six months
EB-2 India Priority Date — August 2025 Update, Wait-Time Outlook & Complete Survival Guide
The August 2025 Visa Bulletin is here and with it comes our EB2 India Priority date analysis as well. We analyzed all the data from July and August Visa Bulletins…
9 Essential Tips for Preparing Evidence for the EB-1A Visa
EB-1A visa applicants need to meet three USCIS criteria or hold a major award. Success requires strong evidence,…
8 Essential Deadlines Every DV Lottery Winner Must Know
The DV Lottery annually offers 55,000 visas to people from select countries. Applicants enter during October-November. Winners must…
10-Year EB-2 Green Card Backlog Drives Indian H-1B Techie to Consider Canada
Indian H-1B workers confront a decade-long EB-2 Green Card backlog, fixed at January 2013. USCIS processing delays prolong…
7 Essential Requirements for the EB-2 Employment-Based Visa
EB-2 visa provides permanent residency for advanced degree holders or those with exceptional ability. Applicants usually need employer…
Marriage-Based Green Card Interview: Expert Preparation Tips for 2026
The 2026 marriage-based green card process features mandatory in-person interviews, enhanced vetting, and stricter financial self-sufficiency requirements. Processing…
8 Essential Tips for Getting Your National Interest Waiver Approved
The NIW under EB-2 lets qualified applicants bypass usual job and labor requirements to obtain green cards. USCIS…
7 Essential Facts About the Diversity Visa Lottery Process
The Diversity Visa Lottery grants 55,000 immigrant visas yearly to eligible applicants from specific countries. Participants must meet…
Navigating Life After UK Spouse Visa Approval: Settling and Job Search Tips
UK Spouse Visa holders must secure accommodation, register for healthcare, and start job searching immediately. DBS checks apply…
5 Essential Documents Required for the K-1 Fiancé Visa Process
For a successful K-1 fiancé visa application in 2025, applicants must submit the latest Form I-129F with full…