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
| Category | India | China | Rest of world | Mexico | Philippines |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EB-1 | 01 Jan 2015 | 08 May 2017▲ 2 months | — | 22 Apr 2018 | 22 Apr 2018 |
| EB-2 | 24 Apr 2009▲ 5 days | 01 Nov 2016▲ 3 months | — | Current | Current |
| EB-3 | 01 Jul 2009 | 01 Jan 2016▲ 4 months | — | Current | Currentbecame Current |
| EB-3 Other Workers | 01 Jul 2009 | 22 Nov 2007▲ 3 months | — | Current | Currentbecame Current |
| EB-4 | Current | Current | — | 01 Jul 2016▼ 2.3 years | Current |
| EB-5 unreserved | — | — | — | — | — |
▲ ▼ movement since the Jun 2019 bulletin. Click a date for that category's full history.
Dates for Filing
| Category | India | China | Rest of world | Mexico | Philippines |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EB-1 | 01 Oct 2017 | 01 Oct 2017 | — | 01 Sep 2018 | 01 Sep 2018 |
| EB-2 | 01 Jun 2009 | 01 Feb 2017▲ 3 months | — | Current | Current |
| EB-3 | 01 Apr 2010 | 01 Jun 2016▲ 5 months | — | Current | Currentbecame Current |
| EB-3 Other Workers | 01 Apr 2010 | 01 Jun 2008 | — | Current | Currentbecame Current |
| EB-4 | Current | Current | — | Current | Current |
| EB-5 unreserved | — | — | — | — | — |
▲ ▼ movement since the Jun 2019 bulletin. Click a date for that category's full history.