Fiscal Year 2025 - Visa Bulletin
Fiscal Year 2025 Visa Bulletin
A. FINAL ACTION DATES FOR FAMILY-SPONSORED
"C" means current, "U" means unauthorized
| Family Sponsored | All Chargeability Areas Except Those Listed | CHINA-mainland born | INDIA | MEXICO | PHILIPPINES |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F1 | Nov 22, 2015 | Nov 22, 2015 | Nov 22, 2015 | Nov 22, 2004 | Mar 08, 2012 |
| F2A | Jan 01, 2022 | Jan 01, 2022 | Jan 01, 2022 | May 15, 2021 | Jan 01, 2022 |
| F2B | May 22, 2016 | May 22, 2016 | May 22, 2016 | Jul 01, 2005 | Oct 22, 2011 |
| F3 | Jul 01, 2010 | Jul 01, 2010 | Jul 01, 2010 | Nov 22, 2000 | Nov 08, 2002 |
| F4 | Aug 01, 2007 | Aug 01, 2007 | Apr 08, 2006 | Mar 01, 2001 | May 01, 2004 |
B. DATES FOR FILING FAMILY-SPONSORED
"C" means current, "U" means unauthorized
| Family Sponsored | All Chargeability Areas Except Those Listed | CHINA-mainland born | INDIA | MEXICO | PHILIPPINES |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F1 | Sep 01, 2017 | Sep 01, 2017 | Sep 01, 2017 | Oct 01, 2005 | Apr 22, 2015 |
| F2A | Jul 15, 2024 | Jul 15, 2024 | Jul 15, 2024 | Jul 15, 2024 | Jul 15, 2024 |
| F2B | Jan 01, 2017 | Jan 01, 2017 | Jan 01, 2017 | Oct 01, 2006 | Oct 01, 2013 |
| F3 | Jul 22, 2012 | Jul 22, 2012 | Jul 22, 2012 | Jun 15, 2001 | May 08, 2004 |
| F4 | Mar 01, 2008 | Mar 01, 2008 | Aug 15, 2006 | Apr 30, 2001 | Jan 01, 2008 |
A. FINAL ACTION DATES FOR EMPLOYMENT-BASED
"C" means current, "U" means unauthorized
| Employment Based | All Chargeability Areas Except Those Listed | CHINA-mainland born | INDIA | MEXICO | PHILIPPINES |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | C | Nov 08, 2022 | Feb 01, 2022 | C | C |
| 2nd | Apr 01, 2023 | Apr 22, 2020 | Oct 15, 2012 | Apr 01, 2023 | Apr 01, 2023 |
| 3rd | Dec 01, 2022 | Jul 01, 2020 | Dec 15, 2012 | Dec 01, 2022 | Dec 01, 2022 |
| Otder Workers | Dec 08, 2020 | Jan 01, 2017 | Dec 15, 2012 | Dec 08, 2020 | Dec 08, 2020 |
| 4th | Jan 01, 2021 | Jan 01, 2021 | Jan 01, 2021 | Jan 01, 2021 | Jan 01, 2021 |
| Certain Religious Workers | Jan 01, 2021 | Jan 01, 2021 | Jan 01, 2021 | Jan 01, 2021 | Jan 01, 2021 |
| 5th Unreserved (including C5, T5, I5, R5, NU, RU) | C | Jul 15, 2016 | Jan 01, 2022 | C | C |
| 5th Set Aside: Rural (20%, including NR, RR) | C | C | C | C | C |
| 5th Set Aside: High Unemployment (10%, including NH, RH) | C | C | C | C | C |
| 5th Set Aside: Infrastructure (2%, including RI) | C | C | C | C | C |
B. DATES FOR FILING EMPLOYMENT-BASED
"C" means current, "U" means unauthorized
| Employment Based | All Chargeability Areas Except Those Listed | CHINA-mainland born | INDIA | MEXICO | PHILIPPINES |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | C | Jan 01, 2023 | Apr 15, 2022 | C | C |
| 2nd | Aug 01, 2023 | Oct 01, 2020 | Jan 01, 2013 | Aug 01, 2023 | Aug 01, 2023 |
| 3rd | Mar 01, 2023 | Nov 15, 2020 | Jun 08, 2013 | Mar 01, 2023 | Mar 01, 2023 |
| Otder Workers | May 22, 2021 | Jan 01, 2018 | Jun 08, 2013 | May 22, 2021 | May 22, 2021 |
| 4th | Feb 01, 2021 | Feb 01, 2021 | Feb 01, 2021 | Feb 01, 2021 | Feb 01, 2021 |
| Certain Religious Workers | Feb 01, 2021 | Feb 01, 2021 | Feb 01, 2021 | Feb 01, 2021 | Feb 01, 2021 |
| 5th Unreserved (including C5, T5, I5, R5) | C | Oct 01, 2016 | Apr 01, 2022 | C | C |
| 5th Set Aside: (Rural: NR, RR - 20%) | C | C | C | C | C |
| 5th Set Aside: (High Unemployment: NH, RH - 10%) | C | C | C | C | C |
| 5th Set Aside: (Infrastructure: RI - 2%) | C | C | C | C | C |