Nov 2026 bulletinEB-2 · India 01 Nov 2013 · China 01 Oct 2021 · Rest of world 01 Apr 2025PERM~10.0 months

Visa Bulletin / History / April 2022

April 2022 Visa Bulletin: what changed

Auto-summary Source: U.S. Department of State Visa Bulletin

Compared with the March 2022 bulletin, 2 employment-based Final Action Dates changed: 2 moved forward and 0 moved back.

Biggest moves forward: EB-2 India (+2 months); EB-3 Other Workers China (+31 days).

For the largest backlog, India: EB-2 India 08 Jul 2013, EB-3 India 15 Jan 2012.

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 2022. Official bulletin page.

Final Action Dates

CategoryIndiaChinaRest of worldMexicoPhilippines
EB-1 CurrentCurrent—CurrentCurrent
EB-2 08 Jul 2013▲ 2 months01 Mar 2019—CurrentCurrent
EB-3 15 Jan 201222 Mar 2018—CurrentCurrent
EB-3 Other Workers 15 Jan 201201 Jun 2012▲ 31 days—CurrentCurrent
EB-4 CurrentCurrent—01 Apr 2020Current
EB-5 unreserved —————

▲ ▼ movement since the Mar 2022 bulletin. Click a date for that category's full history.

Dates for Filing

CategoryIndiaChinaRest of worldMexicoPhilippines
EB-1 CurrentCurrent—CurrentCurrent
EB-2 01 Sep 2014▲ 12 months01 Apr 2019—CurrentCurrent
EB-3 22 Jan 201201 Apr 2018—CurrentCurrent
EB-3 Other Workers 22 Jan 201201 Aug 2015▲ 31 days—CurrentCurrent
EB-4 CurrentCurrent—CurrentCurrent
EB-5 unreserved —————

▲ ▼ movement since the Mar 2022 bulletin. Click a date for that category's full history.