Visa Bulletin / History / April 2021
April 2021 Visa Bulletin: what changed
Auto-summary Source: U.S. Department of State Visa Bulletin
Compared with the March 2021 bulletin, 9 employment-based Final Action Dates changed: 9 moved forward and 0 moved back.
Biggest moves forward: EB-1 India (became Current); EB-1 China (became Current); EB-2 India (+3 months); EB-3 India (+2 months).
For the largest backlog, India: EB-2 India 01 May 2010, EB-3 India 01 Sep 2010.
Written automatically from the bulletin dates below; nothing here is a prediction. Not legal advice. Months marked Secondary come from a dataset scraped from the official bulletins and are being checked; the official bulletin always wins.
Released in March 2021. Official bulletin page.
Final Action Dates
| Category | India | China | Rest of world | Mexico | Philippines |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EB-1 | Currentbecame Current | Currentbecame Current | — | Current | Current |
| EB-2 | 01 May 2010▲ 3 months | 01 Sep 2016▲ 2 months | — | Current | Current |
| EB-3 | 01 Sep 2010▲ 2 months | 15 Mar 2018▲ 35 days | — | Current | Current |
| EB-3 Other Workers | 01 Sep 2010▲ 2 months | 01 Jun 2009▲ 31 days | — | Current | Current |
| EB-4 | Current | Current | — | 01 Feb 2019▲ 31 days | Current |
| EB-5 unreserved | — | — | — | — | — |
▲ ▼ movement since the Mar 2021 bulletin. Click a date for that category's full history.
Dates for Filing
| Category | India | China | Rest of world | Mexico | Philippines |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EB-1 | Current | Current | — | Current | Current |
| EB-2 | 15 May 2011 | 01 Jan 2017▲ 3 months | — | Current | Current |
| EB-3 | 01 Jan 2014 | 01 Aug 2018▲ 2 months | — | Current | Current |
| EB-3 Other Workers | 01 Jan 2014 | 01 Sep 2009▲ 2 months | — | Current | Current |
| EB-4 | Current | Current | — | Current | Current |
| EB-5 unreserved | — | — | — | — | — |
▲ ▼ movement since the Mar 2021 bulletin. Click a date for that category's full history.