Visa Bulletin / History / May 2022
May 2022 Visa Bulletin: what changed
Auto-summary Source: U.S. Department of State Visa Bulletin
Compared with the April 2022 bulletin, 1 employment-based Final Action Date changed: 1 moved forward and 0 moved back.
Biggest moves forward: EB-2 India (+2 months).
For the largest backlog, India: EB-2 India 01 Sep 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 April 2022. Official bulletin page.
Final Action Dates
| Category | India | China | Rest of world | Mexico | Philippines |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EB-1 | Current | Current | — | Current | Current |
| EB-2 | 01 Sep 2013▲ 2 months | 01 Mar 2019 | — | Current | Current |
| EB-3 | 15 Jan 2012 | 22 Mar 2018 | — | Current | Current |
| EB-3 Other Workers | 15 Jan 2012 | 01 Jun 2012 | — | Current | Current |
| EB-4 | Current | Current | — | 01 Apr 2020 | Current |
| EB-5 unreserved | Current | 22 Nov 2015 | — | Current | Current |
▲ ▼ movement since the Apr 2022 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 | 01 Dec 2014▲ 3 months | 01 Apr 2019 | — | Current | Current |
| EB-3 | 22 Jan 2012 | 01 Apr 2018 | — | Current | Current |
| EB-3 Other Workers | 22 Jan 2012 | 01 Aug 2015 | — | Current | Current |
| EB-4 | Current | Current | — | Current | Current |
| EB-5 unreserved | Current | 15 Dec 2015 | — | Current | Current |
▲ ▼ movement since the Apr 2022 bulletin. Click a date for that category's full history.