Please see September 2025 Visa Bulletin Predictions below (for both Family Based and Employment Based categories for all countries):
Family Based:
Final Action Dates
Dates For Filing Applications
"Final Action Date" is the date when when USCIS/DOS may render their final decision on submitted applications. Your priority date should be before this date.
| Family- Sponsored | All Chargeability Areas Except Those Listed | CHINA-mainland born | INDIA | MEXICO | PHILIPPINES |
| F1 | 08AUG16 | 08AUG16 | 08AUG16 | 01AUG05 | 01AUG12 |
| F2A | 01OCT22 | 01OCT22 | 01OCT22 | 08MAR22 | 01OCT22 |
| F2B | 01NOV16 | 01NOV16 | 01NOV16 | 22MAR07 | 01MAY12 |
| F3 | 15SEP11 | 15SEP11 | 15SEP11 | 01MAR01 | 08JAN04 |
| F4 | 15JAN08 | 15JAN08 | 01DEC06 | 08APR01 | 08MAR06 |
"Date for Filing Application" is the date when you can submit I-485/NVC applications to USCIS/DOS. Your priority date should be before this date.
| Family- Sponsored | All Chargeability Areas Except Those Listed | CHINA-mainland born | INDIA | MEXICO | PHILIPPINES |
| F1 | 01NOV17 | 01NOV17 | 01NOV17 | 08JUL06 | 08JUN15 |
| F2A | 01MAY25 | 01MAY25 | 01MAY25 | 01MAY25 | 01MAY25 |
| F2B | 15FEB17 | 15FEB17 | 15FEB17 | 08JUL08 | 08NOV13 |
| F3 | 08SEP12 | 08SEP12 | 08SEP12 | 22JUN01 | 08JAN05 |
| F4 | 01FEB09 | 01FEB09 | 15DEC06 | 22MAY01 | 01MAR08 |