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US to India calling

GV + OBi is the best option if you do not talk for hours and hours in a month. See if the monthly plan cost is less than the pay per use cost based on your usage. Option Type Rate More Info GV + OBi IP Phone / App 1c/min Pay per use More Details GV (Google Voice) App 1c/min Pay per use IndiaLD Calling Card 0.7 to 1c/min Pay per use Dial91 Calling Card 1.1c/min Pay per use Raza App 1c/min OR $10,$15,$20/month Pay per use / Limited calling ATT GSM $15/month per line Unlimited calling Good if you talk more than 1500 min/month or 25hrs/month T-mobile GSM $15/month per line Unlimited calling Good if you talk more than 1500 min/month or 25hrs/month LycaMobile GSM $29/month Unlimited calling Good if none of the other options work for you Vonage IP Phone / App $28/month Unlimited calling Good if none of the other options work for you RebTel App $10/month Unlimited calling Good if you talk more than 1000 min/month and will not exceed your monthly talk time minutes

EB1 EB2 EB3 India China Pending applications

Last updated on 5/31/2016 Total number of pending I485 applications for India and China based on Priority Date India and China EB2 Filing and Final action dates Note: Year columns indicate the priority date. For example if you are on EB2 India category and priority date falls on year 2010, then look at the latest "As of date" row and add all the numbers from 1997 up to 2010. That is the number of I-485 applications pending before you. If your priority year and any years before that do not have a value specified, that means no applications have been yet accepted for those years. Add up un till what is available (say 2008) and that plus what you think might be potential applications  (say, 5000 for 2009 & another 5000 for 2010) would be the pending applications before you. Per country annual limit for EB1/EB2/EB3 is 2802 (28.6% of 7% of 140,000) Per country annual limit for EB4/EB5 is 696 (7.1% of 7% of 140,000) From the below chart, if your priority date is in 2