What are the critical dates we should pay attention when we file the cases?
1). July 30 is the date when the new USCIS filing fee schedule and the “direct filing” procedure take effect; 2). July 31 is the last date you can file your I-140 if you want to file I-485 this time; 3). August 17 is the last date that you may apply I-485 which apply to the July employment-based immigration visa bulletin; 8. Regarding these critical dates, will USCIS make judgments based on the post mark or actual time the application is received by USCIS? You need to make sure your application is received by USCIS by the deadline. For example, I-485 applications must be received by USCIS by August 17. However, there is an exception for the effective date of filing fees. According to a memo USCIS sent to AILA, it’s based on when you send out your application, which is indicated by the post mark or other receipt proof if you use other carriers, such as FedEx, UPS or DHL. In other words, if you send out your application before July 30, you should use the old filing fee. 9. I saw your fir
