Visa Bulletin / History / November 2019
November 2019 Visa Bulletin: what changed
Auto-summary Source: U.S. Department of State Visa Bulletin
Compared with the October 2019 bulletin, 9 employment-based Final Action Dates changed: 9 moved forward and 0 moved back.
Biggest moves forward: EB-3 Philippines (+4 months); EB-3 Other Workers Philippines (+4 months); EB-1 China (+3 months); EB-4 Mexico (+3 months).
For the largest backlog, India: EB-2 India 13 May 2009, EB-3 India 01 Jan 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 October 2019. Official bulletin page.
Final Action Dates
| Category | India | China | Rest of world | Mexico | Philippines |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EB-1 | 01 Jan 2015 | 01 Feb 2017▲ 3 months | — | 01 Jun 2018▲ 40 days | 01 Jun 2018▲ 40 days |
| EB-2 | 13 May 2009▲ 1 day | 15 Mar 2015▲ 2 months | — | Current | Current |
| EB-3 | 01 Jan 2009 | 01 Nov 2015 | — | Current | 01 Feb 2018▲ 4 months |
| EB-3 Other Workers | 01 Jan 2009 | 01 Feb 2008▲ 31 days | — | Current | 01 Feb 2018▲ 4 months |
| EB-4 | Current | Current | — | 22 Jul 2017▲ 3 months | Current |
| EB-5 unreserved | — | — | — | — | — |
▲ ▼ movement since the Oct 2019 bulletin. Click a date for that category's full history.
Dates for Filing
| Category | India | China | Rest of world | Mexico | Philippines |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EB-1 | 15 Mar 2017 | 01 Sep 2017 | — | 01 Jul 2019 | 01 Jul 2019 |
| EB-2 | 01 Jul 2009 | 01 Aug 2016 | — | Current | Current |
| EB-3 | 01 Feb 2010 | 01 Mar 2017 | — | Current | Current |
| EB-3 Other Workers | 01 Feb 2010 | 01 Aug 2008 | — | Current | Current |
| EB-4 | Current | Current | — | Current | Current |
| EB-5 unreserved | — | — | — | — | — |
▲ ▼ movement since the Oct 2019 bulletin. Click a date for that category's full history.