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Visa Bulletin / History / July 2019

July 2019 Visa Bulletin: what changed

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

Compared with the June 2019 bulletin, 8 employment-based Final Action Dates changed: 7 moved forward and 1 moved back.

Biggest moves forward: EB-3 Philippines (became Current); EB-3 Other Workers Philippines (became Current); EB-3 China (+4 months); EB-2 China (+3 months).

Moved back: EB-4 Mexico (−2.3 years).

For the largest backlog, India: EB-2 India 24 Apr 2009, EB-3 India 01 Jul 2009.

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 June 2019. Official bulletin page.

Final Action Dates

CategoryIndiaChinaRest of worldMexicoPhilippines
EB-1 01 Jan 201508 May 2017▲ 2 months—22 Apr 201822 Apr 2018
EB-2 24 Apr 2009▲ 5 days01 Nov 2016▲ 3 months—CurrentCurrent
EB-3 01 Jul 200901 Jan 2016▲ 4 months—CurrentCurrentbecame Current
EB-3 Other Workers 01 Jul 200922 Nov 2007▲ 3 months—CurrentCurrentbecame Current
EB-4 CurrentCurrent—01 Jul 2016▼ 2.3 yearsCurrent
EB-5 unreserved —————

▲ ▼ movement since the Jun 2019 bulletin. Click a date for that category's full history.

Dates for Filing

CategoryIndiaChinaRest of worldMexicoPhilippines
EB-1 01 Oct 201701 Oct 2017—01 Sep 201801 Sep 2018
EB-2 01 Jun 200901 Feb 2017▲ 3 months—CurrentCurrent
EB-3 01 Apr 201001 Jun 2016▲ 5 months—CurrentCurrentbecame Current
EB-3 Other Workers 01 Apr 201001 Jun 2008—CurrentCurrentbecame Current
EB-4 CurrentCurrent—CurrentCurrent
EB-5 unreserved —————

▲ ▼ movement since the Jun 2019 bulletin. Click a date for that category's full history.