{"id":23226,"date":"2026-07-22T14:52:05","date_gmt":"2026-07-22T09:22:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/traveldiary\/?p=23226"},"modified":"2026-07-22T14:52:05","modified_gmt":"2026-07-22T09:22:05","slug":"august-visa-bulletin-2026-updates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/traveldiary\/august-visa-bulletin-2026-updates\/","title":{"rendered":"August Visa Bulletin 2026: Major Family Green Card Gains, India Faces Continued EB-2 Delays"},"content":{"rendered":"
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August Visa Bulletin 2026 brings good news for many family-sponsored immigrant visa applicants. Several family visa categories have moved forward, allowing more people to continue their immigration process. Employment-based applicants, however, saw only limited progress. Indian professionals continue to face long waits, with EB-2 and EB-5 remaining unavailable.<\/span><\/p>\n

If you are waiting for your priority date to become current, here are the most important updates from the August Visa Bulletin 2026.<\/span><\/p>\n

August Visa Bulletin 2026: Key Highlights<\/b><\/h2>\n