JULY 2010
EMPLOYMENT-BASED PREFERENCES
Employment-Based |
WORLDWIDE |
CHINA Mainland Born |
Dominican Republic |
INDIA |
MEXICO |
PHILIPPINES |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1ST |
C |
C |
C |
C |
C |
C |
| 2ND |
C |
22NOV05 |
C |
01FEB05 |
C |
C |
3RD |
22JUN03 |
22JUN03 |
22JUN03 |
22OCT01 |
U |
22JUN03 |
| Other Workers |
01JUN01 |
01JUN01 |
01JUN01 |
01JUN01 |
U |
01JUN01 |
4TH |
C |
C |
C |
C |
C |
C |
| Certain Religious Workers |
C |
C |
C |
C |
C |
C |
| 5TH |
C |
C |
C |
C |
C |
C |
| Targeted Employment Areas/ Regional Centers |
C |
C |
C |
C |
C |
C |
5th Pilot Programs |
C |
C |
C |
C |
C |
C |
1ST: Priority Workers.
2ND: Members of the Professions Holding Advanced Degrees or Persons of Exceptional Ability.
3RD: Skilled Workers, Professionals, and Other Workers.
4TH: Certain Special Immigrants.
5TH: Employment Creation.