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Monthly archive · 2022-07

Visa Bulletin July 2022: cutoff dates

What moved, and what it means for your date.

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June 2022 → July 2022

What changed in July 2022

6 Final Action dates moved forward. Everything else held still.

EB-2 India+3 months

Final Action cutoffDec 1, 2014

Dates before Dec 1, 2014 are current. Was Sep 1, 2014.

Dates for Filing: Jan 1, 2015 · +1 month

See history and plot your date →

EB-3 IndiaNo change

Final Action cutoffJan 15, 2012

Dates before Jan 15, 2012 are current.

Dates for Filing: Jan 22, 2012 · no change

See history and plot your date →

Other Final Action moves

  • F4MexicoMar 1, 2000 → Jun 1, 2000
  • F2BMexicoFeb 1, 2001 → Apr 1, 2001
  • F1MexicoFeb 1, 2000 → Mar 15, 2000
  • EB-2ChinaMar 1, 2019 → Apr 1, 2019
  • F3MexicoSep 15, 1997 → Oct 15, 1997

Which chart? USCIS uses final action for employment and filing for family this month. Confirm at USCIS.

Final Action Dates

Final Action Dates

Employment · Final Action Dates

All months →
Visa Bulletin cutoff dates for Employment · Final Action Dates. Latest month: 2022-07.
CategoryROWChinaIndiaMexicoPhil.
EB1 CurrentCurrentCurrentCurrentCurrent
EB2 CurrentApr 1, 2019Dec 1, 2014CurrentCurrent
EB3 CurrentMar 22, 2018Jan 15, 2012CurrentCurrent
EB3 Other May 8, 2019Jun 1, 2012Jan 15, 2012May 8, 2019May 8, 2019
EB4 CurrentCurrentCurrentApr 1, 2020Current
EB4 Religious CurrentCurrentCurrentApr 1, 2020Current
EB5 CurrentNov 22, 2015CurrentCurrentCurrent
EB5 Rural CurrentCurrentCurrentCurrentCurrent
EB5 High U. CurrentCurrentCurrentCurrentCurrent
EB5 Infra. CurrentCurrentCurrentCurrentCurrent

Arrows compare with the previous month. Not a forecast.

Final Action Dates

Family · Final Action Dates

All months →
Visa Bulletin cutoff dates for Family · Final Action Dates. Latest month: 2022-07.
CategoryROWChinaIndiaMexicoPhil.
F1 Dec 1, 2014Dec 1, 2014Dec 1, 2014Mar 15, 2000Mar 1, 2012
F2A CurrentCurrentCurrentCurrentCurrent
F2B Sep 22, 2015Sep 22, 2015Sep 22, 2015Apr 1, 2001Oct 22, 2011
F3 Nov 22, 2008Nov 22, 2008Nov 22, 2008Oct 15, 1997Jun 8, 2002
F4 Mar 22, 2007Mar 22, 2007Sep 15, 2005Jun 1, 2000Aug 22, 2002

Arrows compare with the previous month. Not a forecast.

Dates for Filing
Dates for Filing

Employment · Dates for Filing

All months →
Visa Bulletin cutoff dates for Employment · Dates for Filing. Latest month: 2022-07.
CategoryROWChinaIndiaMexicoPhil.
EB1 CurrentCurrentCurrentCurrentCurrent
EB2 CurrentMay 1, 2019Jan 1, 2015CurrentCurrent
EB3 CurrentApr 1, 2018Jan 22, 2012CurrentCurrent
EB3 Other CurrentAug 1, 2015Jan 22, 2012CurrentCurrent
EB4 CurrentCurrentCurrentCurrentCurrent
EB4 Religious CurrentCurrentCurrentCurrentCurrent
EB5 CurrentDec 22, 2015CurrentCurrentCurrent
EB5 Rural CurrentCurrentCurrentCurrentCurrent
EB5 High U. CurrentCurrentCurrentCurrentCurrent
EB5 Infra. CurrentCurrentCurrentCurrentCurrent

Arrows compare with the previous month. Not a forecast.

Dates for Filing

Family · Dates for Filing

All months →
Visa Bulletin cutoff dates for Family · Dates for Filing. Latest month: 2022-07.
CategoryROWChinaIndiaMexicoPhil.
F1 Jul 1, 2016Jul 1, 2016Jul 1, 2016Dec 1, 2001Apr 22, 2015
F2A CurrentCurrentCurrentCurrentCurrent
F2B Oct 1, 2016Oct 1, 2016Oct 1, 2016Aug 8, 2001Oct 1, 2013
F3 Oct 1, 2009Oct 1, 2009Oct 1, 2009Apr 15, 2001Nov 8, 2003
F4 Nov 8, 2007Nov 8, 2007Feb 22, 2006Mar 15, 2001Apr 22, 2004

Arrows compare with the previous month. Not a forecast.

Source record: U.S. Department of State Visa Bulletin. This is not legal advice.