DOS Releases August 2019 Visa Bulletin
The Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) sets annual worldwide and per-country numerical limits on employment-based and family-sponsored immigrant visas. These visas are supply-side "products," allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. The August 2019 Visa Bulletin is issued on the basis of reported demand received from State (visa applicants) and Homeland Security (adjustment applicants) by July 5, 2019. This month's bulletin shows backlogs (demand > supply) in the emp
