Visa Board for February 2010

In the family section of the bulletin Visas are being issued to 1st preference individuals who applied during 01 June 2004, 01 April 2004, 08 September 1992, 01 January 1994, and 01 June 2004 for the following areas China, India, Mexico, Philippines, all other areas respectively. 2nd preferences are categorized as follows: 01 March 2006, 01, March 2006, 01 March 2004, o1 March 2006, 01 March 2006 for the following areas; China, India, Mexico, Philippines, all other areas respectively. 2B preferences are as follows: 01 January 2002, 02 January 2002, 08 June 1992, 15 July 1998, 01 January 2002 for the following areas; China, India, Mexico, Philippines, all other areas respectively. 3rd family preferences are as follows: 22 May 2001, 22 May 2001, 22 September 1992, 01 January 1992 and 22 May 2001 for the following areas; China, India, Mexico, Philippines, all other areas respectively. 4th family preferences are as follows 15 November 1999, 15 November 1999, 01 December 1995, 01 July1987, 15 November 1999 for the following areas; China, India, Mexico, Philippines, all other areas respectively.

The employment based Visas can be broken down as follows.

1st preference - current for all areas.
2nd preference - current for Mexico, Philippines, all other areas. 22 May 2005 and 22 Jan 2005 for China and India respectively.
3rd preference - 22 September 2002, 22 September 2002, 22 June 2001, 01 July 2002, 22 September 2002 for the following areas; all other areas, China, India, Mexico, Philippines.
4th preference - current for all areas
5th preference - current

The Diversity immigrant visa lottery is broken down as follows for November 2009.
Africa 27,500 (Except for Egypt[15,600], Ethiopia[14,700], and Nigeria[14,000])
Asia 10,550
Europe 22,400
North America 4
Oceania 870
South America and the Caribbean 950