Visa Bulletin
State Department Priority Dates — November 2026
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The Visa Bulletin determines when immigrant visa applicants can file their applications or have their cases finalized. Final Action Dates indicate when a visa number is available for issuance. Dates for Filing indicate the earliest date applicants can submit their applications. Source: U.S. Department of State.
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Family-Sponsored Final Action Dates
November 2026
| Category | All Chargeability | China | India | Mexico | Philippines |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F1 | Jan 22, 2021 | Jan 22, 2021 | Jan 22, 2021 | Sep 22, 2008 | Nov 1, 2013 |
| F2A | Oct 22, 2026 | Oct 22, 2026 | Oct 22, 2026 | Apr 22, 2026 | Oct 22, 2026 |
| F2B | Aug 22, 2020 | Aug 22, 2020 | Aug 22, 2020 | May 15, 2010 | Oct 1, 2013 |
| F3 | Oct 22, 2015 | Oct 22, 2015 | Oct 22, 2015 | Jul 15, 2001 | Jul 22, 2006 |
| F4 | Oct 22, 2012 | Oct 22, 2012 | Dec 15, 2006 | Apr 22, 2001 | May 15, 2008 |
Family-Sponsored Dates for Filing
November 2026
| Category | All Chargeability | China | India | Mexico | Philippines |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F1 | Feb 1, 2021 | Feb 1, 2021 | Feb 1, 2021 | Dec 1, 2008 | Apr 22, 2015 |
| F2A | Current | Current | Current | Current | Current |
| F2B | Sep 1, 2020 | Sep 1, 2020 | Sep 1, 2020 | Mar 22, 2011 | Oct 1, 2014 |
| F3 | Nov 1, 2015 | Nov 1, 2015 | Nov 1, 2015 | Dec 1, 2002 | Oct 22, 2006 |
| F4 | Nov 1, 2012 | Nov 1, 2012 | Feb 1, 2007 | Apr 30, 2001 | Mar 22, 2009 |
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November 2026
| Category | All Chargeability | China | India | Mexico | Philippines |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EB-1 | Current | Aug 1, 2023 | Feb 1, 2023 | Current | Current |
| EB-2 | Apr 1, 2025 | Oct 1, 2021 | Nov 1, 2013 | Apr 1, 2025 | Apr 1, 2025 |
| EB-3 | Jun 15, 2024 | Jan 22, 2022 | Jan 22, 2014 | Jun 15, 2024 | Aug 15, 2023 |
| EB-3 Other Workers | Jun 1, 2022 | Oct 1, 2019 | Jan 22, 2014 | Jun 1, 2022 | Jan 1, 2022 |
| EB-4 | Dec 15, 2022 | Dec 15, 2022 | Dec 15, 2022 | Dec 15, 2022 | Dec 15, 2022 |
| EB-4 Religious Workers | Dec 15, 2022 | Dec 15, 2022 | Dec 15, 2022 | Dec 15, 2022 | Dec 15, 2022 |
| EB-5 Unreserved | Current | Dec 1, 2016 | Dec 1, 2023 | Current | Current |
| EB-5 Rural Set-Aside | Current | Current | Current | Current | Current |
| EB-5 High Unemployment Set-Aside | Current | Current | Current | Current | Current |
| EB-5 Infrastructure Set-Aside | Current | Current | Current | Current | Current |
Employment-Based Dates for Filing
November 2026
| Category | All Chargeability | China | India | Mexico | Philippines |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EB-1 | Current | Jul 1, 2024 | Jul 1, 2024 | Current | Current |
| EB-2 | Mar 15, 2026 | Jan 1, 2023 | Jan 15, 2015 | Mar 15, 2026 | Mar 15, 2026 |
| EB-3 | Aug 1, 2024 | Apr 1, 2024 | Jan 15, 2015 | Aug 1, 2024 | Jan 1, 2024 |
| EB-3 Other Workers | Jul 1, 2022 | Oct 1, 2020 | Jan 15, 2015 | Jul 1, 2022 | Jun 1, 2022 |
| EB-4 | Jan 1, 2025 | Jan 1, 2025 | Jan 1, 2025 | Jan 1, 2025 | Jan 1, 2025 |
| EB-4 Religious Workers | Jan 1, 2025 | Jan 1, 2025 | Jan 1, 2025 | Jan 1, 2025 | Jan 1, 2025 |
| EB-5 Unreserved | Current | Mar 1, 2021 | May 1, 2024 | Current | Current |
| EB-5 Rural Set-Aside | Current | Current | Current | Current | Current |
| EB-5 High Unemployment Set-Aside | Current | Current | Current | Current | Current |
| EB-5 Infrastructure Set-Aside | Current | Current | Current | Current | Current |
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