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Visa Bulletin · one-page glance

July 2017

Effective July 1, 2017 · Fiscal Year 2017 · data verified October 22, 2026

Across the whole bulletin
43moved
1moved back
95held
Bulletin day

What changed in the July 2017 bulletin

Family-sponsored

  1. F1 the PhilippinesF1, the Philippines: advanced 5 months+5 mo Cutoff now September 15, 2006.
  2. F1 MexicoF1, Mexico: advanced 4 months+4 mo Cutoff now January 15, 1996.
  3. F4 the PhilippinesF4, the Philippines: advanced 3 months+3 mo Cutoff now February 15, 1994.
  4. F3 the PhilippinesF3, the Philippines: advanced 2 months+2 mo Cutoff now December 15, 1994.
  5. F2B MexicoF2B, Mexico: advanced 2 months+2 mo Cutoff now June 1, 1996.
  6. F2B the PhilippinesF2B, the Philippines: advanced 1 month+1 mo Cutoff now November 1, 2006.

Employment-based

  1. EB-4 IndiaEB-4, India: no longer open to everyone; a cutoff date returned▼ was open to everyone A cutoff returns, at August 15, 2015.
  2. EB-4 Religious Workers IndiaEB-4 Religious Workers, India: no longer open to everyone; a cutoff date returned▼ was open to everyone A cutoff returns, at August 15, 2015.
  3. EB-3 ChinaEB-3, China: moved back 2 years 9 months−2 yr 9 mo Cutoff now January 1, 2012.
16 more approval date moves · 3 categories unchanged · Approval dates · how stamps are judged