What does NVC priority date mean?
The date your petition was filed is called your priority date. Priority dates are posted monthly on the Visa Bulletin, which provides up-to-date priority dates for cases NVC is processing.
What is F12 visa category?
Unmarried son or daughter of a U.S. citizen. F12. Child of an alien classified as F11 or F16. F16. Unmarried son or daughter of a U.S. citizen.
Which priority date is current?
You can find your priority date on the I-797 form mailed by USCIS approving your I-130 petition. Current: In the context of the visa bulletin, “current” means no backlog and no wait time for a green card. A particular priority date becomes “current” once it reaches the front of the line and a green card is available.
How do I know my priority date?
Priority date: This is the date that U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) received your I-130 petition. Think of this date as your place in the green card line. You can find your priority date on the I-797 form mailed by USCIS approving your I-130 petition.
What is DV2 visa?
A DV1 visa issued to a principal applicant and the DV2 is issued to their spouse considered as a secondary applicant when the primary candidate gets selected for a US Green Card as per the US Green Card Lottery Program is also known by its official name the Diversity Visa Lottery Program or the DV Lottery Program.
When does a priority date become current at the NVC?
If your Priority Date meets the most recent Cut-off Date (called becomes current) and your petition is ready to begin processing at the NVC. As your Priority Date gets closer to the Cut-off Date and is likely to be current soon, NVC will contact you to start processing.
When does a visa become current at the NVC?
If your Priority Date meets the most recent Cut-off Date (called becomes current) and your petition is ready to begin processing at the NVC. As your Priority Date gets closer to the Cut-off Date and is likely to be current soon, NVC will contact you to start processing. Learn more by reviewing the Visa Bulletin.
Do you need a filing date for the NVC?
Note: The ‘Filing Date’ (Chart B.) of the Visa Bulletin does not matter for the NVC (it applies only to applicants who already reside in the United States, and who are going through Adjustment of Status). What are the NVC CEAC Upload Rules?
What is the priority date for a visa application?
The date your petition was filed is called your priority date. Priority dates are posted monthly on the Visa Bulletin , which provides up-to-date priority dates for cases NVC is processing.