美國依親移民, 兄弟姊妹的關係辦依親, 第四優先F4,
在2014年1月面談的申請件: 在台灣出生的申請人,
是在2001年10月01日以前送件申請依親,
大概是12年前送的件.
美國依親移民, 已婚子女依父母, 第三優先F3,
在2014年1月面談的申請件: 在台灣出生的申請人,
是在2003年04月15日以前送件申請,
大概是11年前送的件.
其他種類, 請看下列資料.
Section 203(a) of the INA prescribes preference classes for allotment of Family-sponsored immigrant visas as follows:
FAMILY-SPONSORED PREFERENCES
First: (F1) Unmarried Sons and Daughters of U.S. Citizens: 23,400 plus any numbers not required for fourth preference.
Second: Spouses and Children, and Unmarried Sons and Daughters of Permanent Residents: 114,200, plus the number (if any) by which the worldwide family preference level exceeds 226,000, plus any unused first preference numbers:
A. (F2A) Spouses and Children of Permanent Residents: 77% of the overall second preference limitation, of which 75% are exempt from the per-country limit;
B. (F2B) Unmarried Sons and Daughters (21 years of age or older) of Permanent Residents: 23% of the overall second preference limitation.
Third: (F3) Married Sons and Daughters of U.S. Citizens: 23,400, plus any numbers not required by first and second preferences.
Fourth: (F4) Brothers and Sisters of Adult U.S. Citizens: 65,000, plus any numbers not required by first three preferences.
On the chart below, the listing of a date for any class indicates that the class is oversubscribed (see paragraph 1); "C" means current, i.e., numbers are available for all qualified applicants; and "U" means unavailable, i.e., no numbers are available. (NOTE: Numbers are available only for applicants whose priority date isearlier than the cut-off date listed below.)
| Family-Sponsored | All Charge -ability Areas Except Those Listed | CHINA- mainland born | INDIA | MEXICO | PHILIPPINES |
| F1 | 08DEC06 | 08DEC06 | 08DEC06 | 22SEP93 | 01JUL01 |
| F2A |
08SEP13
|
08SEP13
|
08SEP13
|
01SEP13
|
08SEP13
|
| F2B | 01JUN06 | 01JUN06 | 01JUN06 | 01APR94 | 01MAY03 |
| F3 | 15APR03 | 15APR03 | 15APR03 | 01JUN93 | 01FEB93 |
| F4 | 01OCT01 | 01OCT01 | 01OCT01 | 01NOV96 | 01JUL90 |
*NOTE: For January, F2A numbers EXEMPT from per-country limit are available to applicants from all countries with priority dates earlier than 01SEP13. F2A numbers SUBJECT to per-country limit are available to applicants chargeable to all countries EXCEPT MEXICO with priority dates beginning 01SEP13 and earlier than 08SEP13. (All F2A numbers provided for MEXICO are exempt from the per-country limit; there are no F2A numbers for MEXICO subject to per-country limit.)
reference from USA goverment website, for reference only
