Chinanews.com, December 17th. According to a comprehensive report from the US Chinese website, the US State Department announced on the 16th local time the green card immigration schedule for January 2022.
Except for the small advancement of the F2A category of relative immigration, there is no change in other categories compared with the previous month.
The EB2 approval for occupational immigration has slowed down, the submission of documents has stagnated, and the submission of EB3 approval has continued to stagnate.
The situation of investment immigration is similar to last month, with the EB5 direct investment project scheduled to be cancelled.
Immigration approval schedule for relatives born in Mainland China:
F1 category (citizens' adult unmarried children) stay in place;
F2A category (permanent resident's spouse and minor children) do not need to be scheduled, there are places;
F2B category (adult unmarried children of permanent residents (21 years old and above)) stay in place;
F3 category (married children of citizens) stay in place;
F4 category (brothers and sisters of adult citizens) stand still.
The date of submission of immigration for relatives born in Mainland China:
F1 category (citizens' adult unmarried children) stay in place;
F2A category (permanent resident's spouse and minor children) advance 30 days;
F2B category (adult unmarried children of permanent residents <21 years old and above>) stay in place;
F3 category (married children of citizens) stay in place;
F4 category (brothers and sisters of adult citizens) stand still.
Approval schedule for occupational immigration class born in Mainland China:
EB1 (Outstanding Talent) does not need to be scheduled and has a quota;
EB2 (for those with advanced degrees or special abilities) advance 21 days;
EB3 (Technical Professional Workers) stay in place;
Unskilled workers stay in place;
EB4 (special personnel) does not need to be scheduled, there are places;
EB5 (direct investment) scheduling is cancelled, no scheduling is required;
EB5 (Regional Center) has no quota.
Schedule of submissions for professional immigrants born in Mainland China:
EB1 (Outstanding Talent) does not need to be scheduled and has a quota;
EB2 (Persons with advanced degrees or special abilities) stay in place;
EB3 (Technical Professional Workers) stay in place;
Unskilled workers stay in place;
EB4 (special personnel) does not need to be scheduled, there are places;
EB5 (direct investment) scheduling is cancelled, no scheduling is required;
EB5 (Regional Center) stands still.