Employment-based · China

EB4 China priority date

Follow the EB4 cutoff for China across the bulletins in this dataset.

Final action · Dec 15, 2022Filing · Jan 1, 2025Latest bulletin · November 2026
Final action dates

Cutoff history

134 bulletins

EB4 priority date history for China: final action date historyLine chart showing cutoff dates in the available bulletin months. Higher positions represent later cutoff dates. December 2022November 2020September 2018 FY16FY17FY18FY19FY20FY21FY22FY23FY24FY25FY26FY27 Your date China, December 2022: 2022-06-22China, January 2023: 2022-06-22China, February 2023: 2022-06-22China, March 2023: 2022-02-01China, April 2023: 2018-09-01China, May 2023: 2018-09-01China, June 2023: 2018-09-01China, July 2023: 2018-09-01China, August 2023: 2018-09-01China, September 2023: 2018-09-01China, October 2023: 2019-01-01China, November 2023: 2019-01-01China, December 2023: 2019-01-01China, January 2024: 2019-05-15China, February 2024: 2019-05-15China, March 2024: 2019-12-01China, April 2024: 2020-11-01China, May 2024: 2020-11-01China, June 2024: 2020-11-01China, July 2024: 2021-01-01China, August 2024: 2021-01-01China, September 2024: 2021-01-01China, October 2024: 2021-01-01China, November 2024: 2021-01-01China, December 2024: 2021-01-01China, January 2025: 2021-01-01China, February 2025: 2021-01-01China, March 2025: 2019-08-01China, October 2025: 2020-07-01China, November 2025: 2020-07-01China, December 2025: 2020-09-01China, January 2026: 2021-01-01China, February 2026: 2021-01-01China, March 2026: 2021-07-15China, April 2026: 2022-07-15China, May 2026: 2022-07-15China, June 2026: 2022-07-15China, July 2026: 2022-09-15China, August 2026: 2022-10-15China, September 2026: 2022-12-15China, October 2026: 2022-12-15China, November 2026: 2022-12-15
China

Higher on the chart means a later cutoff. C and U entries have no dated point.

November 2026 bulletin

Is my EB4 China priority date current?

Enter the priority date from your I-797 receipt notice. We compare it with both of this month's EB4 China cutoffs.

Uses this bulletin only. Not legal advice.

History, not a forecast

EB4 China wait time: what the dates show

3.9 yearsbetween the November 2026 bulletin and its final action cutoff (Dec 15, 2022)
+29 mocutoff 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.

Recent cutoff dates

BulletinFinal actionDates for filing
November 2026Dec 15, 2022Jan 1, 2025
October 2026Dec 15, 2022Jan 1, 2025
September 2026Dec 15, 2022Jan 1, 2023
August 2026Oct 15, 2022Jan 1, 2023
July 2026Sep 15, 2022Jan 1, 2023
June 2026Jul 15, 2022Jan 1, 2023
May 2026Jul 15, 2022Jan 1, 2023
April 2026Jul 15, 2022Jan 1, 2023
March 2026Jul 15, 2021Jan 1, 2023
February 2026Jan 1, 2021Mar 15, 2021
January 2026Jan 1, 2021Mar 15, 2021
December 2025Sep 1, 2020Feb 15, 2021

More EB4 history

Source record: U.S. Department of State Visa Bulletin. Historical summaries are arithmetic, not a forecast.