In May 2007, the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services and the Department of State will be processing visas for petitions filed before the following dates:

	All Chargeability Areas Except Those Listed	China — Mainland Born	India	Mexico	Philippines
F1 (Unmarried Children of US Citizens)	May 15, 2001 F1 All Chargeability Areas Except Those Listed Date moved forward 7 days.	May 15, 2001 F1 China — Mainland Born Date moved forward 7 days.	May 15, 2001 F1 India Date moved forward 7 days.	January 1, 1991 F1 Mexico Date moved back 1096 days.	March 22, 1992 F1 Philippines Date moved forward 29 days.
F2A (Spouse & Children of Green Card Holders)	April 8, 2002 F2A All Chargeability Areas Except Those Listed Date moved forward 7 days.	April 8, 2002 F2A China — Mainland Born Date moved forward 7 days.	April 8, 2002 F2A India Date moved forward 7 days.	January 1, 2001 F2A Mexico Date moved forward 31 days.	April 8, 2002 F2A Philippines Date moved forward 7 days.
F2B (Unmarried Children of Green Card Holders)	October 1, 1997 F2B All Chargeability Areas Except Those Listed Date moved forward 47 days.	October 1, 1997 F2B China — Mainland Born Date moved forward 47 days.	October 1, 1997 F2B India Date moved forward 47 days.	March 1, 1992 F2B Mexico No change.	October 1, 1996 F2B Philippines No change.
F3 (Married Children of US Citizens)	April 1, 1999 F3 All Chargeability Areas Except Those Listed Date moved forward 10 days.	April 1, 1999 F3 China — Mainland Born Date moved forward 10 days.	April 1, 1999 F3 India Date moved forward 10 days.	February 8, 1988 F3 Mexico No change.	January 1, 1985 F3 Philippines No change.
F4 (Siblings of US Citizens)	May 15, 1996 F4 All Chargeability Areas Except Those Listed Date moved forward 14 days.	November 22, 1995 F4 China — Mainland Born Date moved forward 38 days.	January 8, 1996 F4 India Date moved forward 7 days.	July 1, 1994 F4 Mexico Date moved forward 23 days.	January 1, 1985 F4 Philippines Date moved forward 61 days.
EB1 (Extraordinary Ability)	All dates E1 All Chargeability Areas Except Those Listed No change.	All dates E1 China — Mainland Born No change.	All dates E1 India No change.	All dates E1 Mexico No change.	All dates E1 Philippines No change.
EB2 (Professionals/Exceptional Ability)	All dates E2 All Chargeability Areas Except Those Listed No change.	April 22, 2005 E2 China — Mainland Born No change.	January 8, 2003 E2 India No change.	All dates E2 Mexico No change.	All dates E2 Philippines No change.
EB3 (Skilled Workers)	August 1, 2003 E3 All Chargeability Areas Except Those Listed Date moved forward 365 days.	August 1, 2002 E3 China — Mainland Born No change.	May 8, 2001 E3 India No change.	May 15, 2001 E3 Mexico No change.	August 1, 2003 E3 Philippines Date moved forward 365 days.
EB3 (Other Workers)	No Visas Other Workers All Chargeability Areas Except Those Listed Visas became unavailable.	No Visas Other Workers China — Mainland Born Visas became unavailable.	No Visas Other Workers India Visas became unavailable.	No Visas Other Workers Mexico Visas became unavailable.	No Visas Other Workers Philippines Visas became unavailable.
EB4 (Special Immigrants)	All dates E4 All Chargeability Areas Except Those Listed No change.	All dates E4 China — Mainland Born No change.	All dates E4 India No change.	All dates E4 Mexico No change.	All dates E4 Philippines No change.
EB4 (Religious Workers)	All dates Religious Workers All Chargeability Areas Except Those Listed No change.	All dates Religious Workers China — Mainland Born No change.	All dates Religious Workers India No change.	All dates Religious Workers Mexico No change.	All dates Religious Workers Philippines No change.
Iraqi & Afghani Translators	September 18, 2006 Iraqi/Afghani Translators All Chargeability Areas Except Those Listed No change.	September 18, 2006 Iraqi/Afghani Translators China — Mainland Born No change.	September 18, 2006 Iraqi/Afghani Translators India No change.	September 18, 2006 Iraqi/Afghani Translators Mexico No change.	September 18, 2006 Iraqi/Afghani Translators Philippines No change.
EB5 (Employment Creation)	All dates E5 All Chargeability Areas Except Those Listed No change.	All dates E5 China — Mainland Born No change.	All dates E5 India No change.	All dates E5 Mexico No change.	All dates E5 Philippines No change.
EB5 (Targeted Area)	All dates Targeted Employment Areas All Chargeability Areas Except Those Listed No change.	All dates Targeted Employment Areas China — Mainland Born No change.	All dates Targeted Employment Areas India No change.	All dates Targeted Employment Areas Mexico No change.	All dates Targeted Employment Areas Philippines No change.