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EB4 priority date and EB4 visa bulletin EB-4 · Certain special immigrants. Read the latest cutoff, then follow the dated record month by month.
Final action · Dec 15, 2022 Filing · Jan 1, 2025 Latest month · November 2026
Final action dates
Cutoff history 134 bulletins EB4 priority date for all except listed countries: final action date history Line chart showing cutoff dates in the available bulletin months. Higher positions represent later cutoff dates. December 2022 November 2020 September 2018 FY16 FY17 FY18 FY19 FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26 FY27 Your date All except listed countries, December 2022: 2022-06-22 All except listed countries, January 2023: 2022-06-22 All except listed countries, February 2023: 2022-06-22 All except listed countries, March 2023: 2022-02-01 All except listed countries, April 2023: 2018-09-01 All except listed countries, May 2023: 2018-09-01 All except listed countries, June 2023: 2018-09-01 All except listed countries, July 2023: 2018-09-01 All except listed countries, August 2023: 2018-09-01 All except listed countries, September 2023: 2018-09-01 All except listed countries, October 2023: 2019-01-01 All except listed countries, November 2023: 2019-01-01 All except listed countries, December 2023: 2019-01-01 All except listed countries, January 2024: 2019-05-15 All except listed countries, February 2024: 2019-05-15 All except listed countries, March 2024: 2019-12-01 All except listed countries, April 2024: 2020-11-01 All except listed countries, May 2024: 2020-11-01 All except listed countries, June 2024: 2020-11-01 All except listed countries, July 2024: 2021-01-01 All except listed countries, August 2024: 2021-01-01 All except listed countries, September 2024: 2021-01-01 All except listed countries, October 2024: 2021-01-01 All except listed countries, November 2024: 2021-01-01 All except listed countries, December 2024: 2021-01-01 All except listed countries, January 2025: 2021-01-01 All except listed countries, February 2025: 2021-01-01 All except listed countries, March 2025: 2019-08-01 All except listed countries, October 2025: 2020-07-01 All except listed countries, November 2025: 2020-07-01 All except listed countries, December 2025: 2020-09-01 All except listed countries, January 2026: 2021-01-01 All except listed countries, February 2026: 2021-01-01 All except listed countries, March 2026: 2021-07-15 All except listed countries, April 2026: 2022-07-15 All except listed countries, May 2026: 2022-07-15 All except listed countries, June 2026: 2022-07-15 All except listed countries, July 2026: 2022-09-15 All except listed countries, August 2026: 2022-10-15 All except listed countries, September 2026: 2022-12-15 All except listed countries, October 2026: 2022-12-15 All except listed countries, November 2026: 2022-12-15 All except listed countries
Arithmetic from listed records Movement snapshot 6 dated advances in last 12 bulletins
7 dated advances in last 24 bulletins
46 longest consecutive no-movement intervals
March 2025 last dated retrogression
These are counts in the available dataset, not a timeline estimate.
November 2026 bulletin
Is my EB4 priority date current? Enter the priority date from your I-797 receipt notice. We compare it with both of this month's EB4 cutoffs.
Uses this bulletin only. Not legal advice.
History, not a forecast EB4 (all other countries) wait time: what the dates show 3.9 years between the November 2026 bulletin and its final action cutoff (Dec 15, 2022)
+29 mo cutoff movement over the last 12 bulletins (from Jul 1, 2020)
Only people with priority dates before the cutoff can get a visa number this month. The gap shows how far behind the line is today. It does not tell you how long your own case will take, because cutoffs can stall or move back.
Related category histories Historical figures are arithmetic from the available bulletin records. Source: U.S. Department of State Visa Bulletin .