Tagged #f1
Every article we've published on this topic, sorted by the agency's own announcement date.
DOS
Family Preference Categories F1, F2A, F2B, F3, F4 — Eligibility and Priority-Date Cuts
How the four family-preference categories work under INA § 203(a), who falls in which, the annual caps that drive each line, and how F2A's spousal rule differs from the others.
family based 7 min
DOS
INA §214(b) Refusal: Overcoming the Presumption of Immigrant Intent
Why nearly every B, F, and J refusal is a 214(b) — and the FAM-grounded ways to rebut the presumption on the next attempt.
consular processing 6 min