The Department of State released its August 2010 Visa Bulletin. This month’s bulletin shows significant movement in several preference categories:

1. The EB-2 country-specific limit for China has advanced about three months from November 22, 2005 to March 1, 2006.
2. The EB-2 country-specific limit for India has advanced five months from October 1, 2005 to March 1, 2006.
3. The EB-3 has advanced almost ten months in the general chargeability category, the country-specific EB-3 limits have shown more modest increases ranging from a one-month advance for China to a nine-month advance for the Philippines. The country-specific limit for Mexico remains unavailable.
4. Other Workers category has advanced almost twelve months for all lists except the country-specific list for India, which has advanced seven months.

The August 2010 Visa Bulletin is available here.