Indians moved up in the queue for green cards in the US as the January 2025 Visa Bulletin revealed advancements in several family-sponsored and employment-based categories. Key updates include progress in final action dates across both visa categories, while filing dates remain largely unchanged.

The US Department of State's January 2025 Visa Bulletin has been released, marking the first bulletin of the new year and showing notable progress in several employment-based (EB) visa categories, particularly benefiting applicants from India. The visa bulletin is a key tool for those seeking green cards, providing critical dates that indicate when applicants can file or expect their applications to be processed. These dates reflect the earliest possible time for visa issuance or adjustment of status approvals.

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This bulletin specifies the allocation of immigrant visas based on priority dates and demand, which is crucial for applicants navigating the green card process